Just because a manufacturer’s website says an item is legal for use in USPSA matches, it sometimes is missing the appropriate caveats as to which ruleset or division the item is legal in. This Question of the Month deals with an item that is legal under one ruleset, but not another. Let’s learn more.
[Read more…] about Plate size mattersSomeone else will do it
Does your club have a poor club culture? Have you done anything to change that? Or are you assuming that someone else will do it?
[Read more…] about Someone else will do itThe rules are a team sport
Everyone has questions about USPSA and SCSA rules at some point. But how do you get those questions answered?
[Read more…] about The rules are a team sportOuter Limits foot faults
There is only one SCSA stage that requires movement during a string which means competitors have the chance of earning a foot fault while moving between boxes. Let’s learn the rules behind SCSA foot faults in this Question of the Month.
[Read more…] about Outer Limits foot faultsPer occurrence, per target or per shot
There are a couple rules where ROs need to determine if the violation is a significant advantage or not and that decision affects how many penalties the competitor will earn. One of those is foot fault penalties. Let’s look at what the rules say!
[Read more…] about Per occurrence, per target or per shotSCSA Myths
Recently, I asked for topic suggestions on the NROI Facebook page, and we got some good ones. But there were several SCSA questions we have also received via email. Let’s find out if these are fact or fiction.
[Read more…] about SCSA MythsSurface rearrangements
Whether the match is outdoors or indoors, the shooting area and start position always need some maintenance over the course of the match. Who’s job is it to maintain the range surface? Can the competitor do it? Does the RO need to do it? Let’s talk about it!
[Read more…] about Surface rearrangementsYou need to verify your score
Did you know that it’s your job to verify that your score is accurate? Do you know when this should be done at the matches? Let’s talk about score verification and what to do if something is incorrect.
[Read more…] about You need to verify your score