Not all Divisions are offered at all clubs. Contact your local club for further information.
Traditional
In this Division, the pistol must be a full size traditional 1911 with fixed sights in the style of the original 1911 or 1911 A1 issued to the U.S. military. The pistol must be shot one-handed, unsupported. A lever or pump action rifle in a pistol caliber of .40 or larger is required. A pump action shotgun originally manufactured by the end of WWI, including the 1897 and the model 12 are allowed. The 1887 lever action shotgun is allowed. All shotguns must be 12 gauge.
Modern
The pistol shall be any approved model. It may be shot one handed or two handed. A lever or pump action rifle, in a pistol caliber of .40 or larger is required. A pump action shotgun originally manufactured by the end of WWI, including the 1897 and the model 12 are allowed. The 1887 lever action shotgun is allowed. All shotguns must be 12 gauge.
Doughboy
Any approved 1911 and shotgun are allowed. The pistol may be shot one or two handed. A mil spec bolt action rifle issued by any country by the end of WWII is required.
Rifles, or replicas, maintaining the original specifications that have been re-chambered to a different caliber (i.e. 7.62×51) are allowed. A pump action shotgun originally manufactured by the end of WWI, including the 1897 and the model 12 are allowed. The 1887 lever action shotgun is allowed. All shotguns must be 12 gauge.
Ranger
Any approved 1911 and shotgun are allowed. The pistol may be shot one handed or two handed. A lever action rifle in a rifle caliber originally manufactured by the end of WWI is
required. Also allowed is a newer rifle that follows the design of an earlier rifle of the required era. (Marlins and Henrys are allowed.) The model 14/141 pump rifles are allowed. Rifle receiver or tang sights are allowed. A pump action shotgun, originally manufactured by the end of WWI,
including the 1897 and the model 12, are allowed. The 1887 lever action shotgun is allowed. All shotguns must be 12 gauge.
Audie Murphy
A U.S. M-1 carbine and approved 1911. A pump action shotgun originally manufactured by the end of WWI, including the 1897 and the model 12 are allowed. The 1887 lever action shotgun is allowed. All shotguns must be 12 gauge.
Bootlegger
This division allows a wide assortment of firearms. Using any or all of these puts a
competitor into this division. Options include:
- Pistol: All centerfire service pistols which were originally manufactured by the end of World War 2, including the 1911 45, P-38, Hi-Power, Luger, Broom Handle Mauser, Colt 1902 hammer pocket model. 1911 38 Super/9mm, 1917 Colt, Smith or Webley with shaved cylinder using 45 ACP with full or half-moon clips.
- Shotgun: All pump and lever action shotguns with wood furniture are allowed. Any legal barrel length in 12,16 and 20-gauge are allowed. Magazine tube may be extended to the end of barrel. Period-correct external chokes are allowed.
- Carbines: all pump action, lever action and semi-automatic in true pistol centerfire caliber
originally manufactured by the end of WW2 are allowed. Wood furniture is required. Winchester 1905 S.L. 1907, if downloaded to 1550 fps or less and the Thompson carbine (SBR) allowed. Allowed includes registered full auto Thompson used in semi mode, the Suomi carbine, the M1 carbine in 9mm, and the Henry Homesteader 9mm, resembling a 1905/07 Winchester are allowed.
