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Steel Challenge

Outer Limits penalties

July 7, 2022 by Jodi Humann

Outer Limits is the only SCSA stage with movement on the clock and plate engagement requirements from each box. But what happens if the competitor doesn’t follow the stage procedure? In this Question of the Month we asked: In a SCSA match on the Outer Limits stage, a competitor shoots all plates from the left side shooting box during one string. How many penalties did the competitor earn?

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Steel Challenge: Restart or 30?

June 23, 2022 by Troy McManus

There seems to be some confusion over what happens if a competitor in a steel challenge match reacts to the start signal, i.e., mounts the gun toward the target, pulls the trigger, etc., and nothing happens. It seems to be a fairly common idea that this competitor gets to restart that string, but there are no rules to support this action.

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Steel Challenge Q&A:

August 13, 2020 by Kevin Imel

Having been the RM for a recently completed SCSA Tier 3 match I got to answer a lot of questions, especially from folks who were not very familiar with SCSA rules. For competitors that are used to USPSA competition, there are some differences between the rules that can cause some confusion which can lead to a lot of questions. Let’s look at a few of the more common ones.

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Online Steel Challenge RO Endorsement Now Available!

October 10, 2019 by Kevin Imel

SCSA, USPSA and NROI are pleased to announce that the Steel Challenge Range Officer Endorsement course is now available online!

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Coaching in Steel Challenge

June 11, 2019 by Troy McManus

Recently, there seems to be a trend developing of parents coaching their kids during their run at Steel Challenge matches.  The Steel Challenge rules allow a limited amount of coaching by competitors at Tier 1 matches only, and that’s limited to calling misses, if requested by the competitor.  Coaching by competitors or spectators is not permitted at higher tier matches, in any way, shape, or form. 

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