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In celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Defeat of the Axis ForcesNew Jersey Arms Collectors Club &Shongum Sportsmen's Association
Invited one and all to compete in ourVICTORY IN EUROPE MATCHA Marksmanship Competition usingtheir WWII Era European Theater Rifles and Pistols
Shooters celebrated our V-E Day by competing with the firearms that
that were used in the European Theatre of Operations in WW-II. The match was held on Saturday, April 25, 2015
At The 10:00am - 3:00pm LUNCH WAS INCLUDED WITH ALL PAID ENTRIES |
The Shoot | |||
We could not have ordered better weather for the shoot. It was a cool, bright sunny day without a cloud in the sky. Over 20 shooters participated in the rifle matches and ten or so stayed after lunch for the pistol matches. |
V-E Day Match | ||
CONTEST / Guns of the Era | Winner / Rifle | Score |
SPECIAL TROPHY WINNER | ||
ROSIE THE RIVETER Best Score by a Female Shooter - Any Match |
Darlene F. (OSS - .32 Auto) |
39 |
RIFLE
RIFLE CONTESTS REQUIRE 10 SHOTS IN 2 MINUTES @ 100 YARDS - FIRING POSITION OPTIONAL |
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1) Polish Campaign Polish Mauser , 91/98/25,French Lebel or Bertier, Mannlicher 95, GEW 98, KAR 98 |
John M K98 |
95-1X |
2) Blitzkreig Any French, Belgian, Norwegian, Danish, or Dutch combat rifle/carbine from WWII |
John M French Mas 36 |
87-1X |
Paul M Belgian 89/36 Mauser |
87-1X | |
3) Continuation War Finnish or Russian Mosins, 7.35 Carcano, Swedish Mauser, Tokarev Rifle |
Paul M M-N 91/30 |
97-5X |
4) North Africa 03 Springfield, 1917 Enfield, 6.5 Carcano, Enfield MK-III, 98K |
Jay R. '03 Springfield |
96-3X |
5) Stalingrad 98K. G41, G43, Tokarev, Mosin 91/30, M38, M44 |
Paul M Russian Mosin 91/30 |
92 |
6) Sicily M1 Garand,Springfield 03A3, Enfield MK IV, 6.5 Carcano |
Paul M '03A3 |
97-3X |
7) Normandy M1 Garand, G-41,43 |
Jack S M1 Garand |
92-1X |
8) Partisan Yugo M24,M48,Czech 98(8MM only)Manlicher 95, Hungarian 98/40,German 33/40,Carcano, 98K |
Andy G M48 |
89 |
HANDGUNS HANDGUN CONTESTS REQUIRED 10 SHOTS IN 2 MINUTES @ 50 feet - STANDING ONE-HAND |
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9) AXIS AUTO 9mm Axis Service Pistol, P-O8, P-38, Radom, Belgian HP, Astra 400/600, Steyr M12, Star Mod B |
Andy G Walther P-38 9mm |
68 |
10) ALLIED AUTO Any WWII Allied Service Pistol, 1911, 1911A1, Tokarev, Browning HP, Nor 1914 |
Steve S 1911 |
90 |
11) ALLIED REVOLVER Colt, S&W, Enfield, Webley in.38, Nagant, French Ordinance |
Steve S .38 Victory |
89 |
12) OSS Any 380, 32 pocket pistol made before 1946 Colt, Beretta, Browning, Walter, Mauser, Sauer, Femaru, MAB etc |
Mark B Walther PP .32 |
99 |
Jack S Colt Pocket Pistol |
99 | |
EXOTICS | ||
13) SNIPER 1903A4 (Remington or Gibbs),Enfield#4(T),Mauser 98 (Mitchel or original) Mosin or Tokarev ( rebuild OK) | Kurt E '03A4 |
5/x |
14) TOMMYGUN Jersey Legal with limited mag Thompson, Sten, M3, PPSH 41(50 yards) |
Steve S Thompson .45 Semi |
87 |
15) FINAL PROTECTIVE FIRE Jersey legal semi auto BAR, MG42, BREN, Browning 1919. Limited mag/belt (100 yards) |
Steve S BAR |
100-5X |
16) Grenadier Using an Enfield MK-III with cup-discharger, tennis balls were launched using blanks. Closest to 100 Yard Line without going past, won. Almost all shooters paricpated. |
Orlando O. | 96 Yards |