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In celebration of the 119th Anniversary of the SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR The SHONGUM SPORTMEN’S ASSOCIATION Invites you to participate in the Span-Am Vintage Marksmanship Competition Saturday April 8th, 2017 Registration 9am, Rifle Contest till 1pm, Lunch 1pm, Pistols 2pm Compete with your Late 19th Century Antiques Re-Enactors are encouraged to participate in uniform Shongum Sportsmen’s Chapel Hill Range Jane’s Chapel Road, Mansfield, NJ From Center of Hackettstown, take ROUTE 46 WEST. Two Miles west of Rt 517, turn LEFT onto RUSSLING RD (by Best’s Fruit Farm). At end, (1.5 miles) Turn LEFT onto BARKER’S MILL RD (.2 Miles.) Turn RIGHT onto MT BETHEL RD. for 1 mile, Turn RIGHT onto JANE’S CHAPEL ROAD Range approx 1 Mile on RIGHT $30.00* for Complete Series or $10.00 per Event. For Non-NRA Members. Re-entry $2.00 $20.00 for Complete Series or $5.00 per Event for,Police, Military, NRA / Shongum Members. Re-entry $1.00 Includes Grilled Bully Beef, Crackers, Pork & Beans and Soda Lunch PRIZES: Trophy to the Best in Each Class FIREARMS:Antiques, Curios and Relics and reproductions of the Late 19th century (Original Stocks and Sights unless noted) NOTE; Due to the age of these vintage firearms it is important that you have them checked by a competent gunsmith and seriously consider the quality of ammunition being used, especially reloads made by a non licensed person. (Note: persons are encouraged to contact Shongum ammo authority Will Jones at 973 625 2622 concerning components, reloading data, and available ammunition for vintage firearms you plan to use prior to event in case you need something special or plan to roll your own.) RIFLE CONTESTS REQUIRE 10 SHOTS IN 2 MINUTES @ 100 YARDS – FIRING POSITION OPTIONAL 1. INSURRECTO Remington or Oviedo 43 cal Rolling Block (Black powder recommended)) 2. LAS GUASIMAS Any pre 1898 model Mauser in 7MM 3. SIEGE OF SANTIAGO de CUBA Springfield Trapdoor Rifle(BP recommended, avoid hunting ammo for stronger actions) 4. EL CANEY Springfield Krag Rifle 5. SIGNAL CORPS Springfield Trapdoor Carbine (Be sure to use carbine loads not rifle or hunting ammo) 6. KETTLE HILL Krag carbine or 93 Mauser carbine in 7MM 7. GUANTANAMO Lee Navy 6MM (Please have gun checked by gunsmith and use quality ammo)* 8. POST WAR CONSTABULARY Winchester 95 carbine in 30/40,Philippine Constabulary carbine or equivalent 9. POST WAR HUNTER Sporterized Krag, any hunting rifle in 6MM Navy or 30 US Army (30/40) 10. NATIONAL GUARD/MILITIA Any 45/70 or 50/70 military post Civil War rifle except Springfield Trapdoor in 45/70 11. OPEN CLASS Any longarm not listed above but documented as used in SPANISH-AMERICAN WAR, such as 1891 Argentine Mauser, Winchester 73 HANDGUN CONTESTS REQUIRE 12 SHOTS IN 2 MINUTES @ 50 feet – STANDING ONE-HAND 12. COLT 38 REVOLVER Colt New Army and Navy Revolver in 38 Colt. 13. OPEN CLASS Any handgun except the Colt New Army and Navy or Colt SAA Artillery that is documented as being used in Spanish - American War. Examples . S&W No 3 (Schofield),C96 in 7.63,ORBEA HERMANOS 11mm,MERWIN HULBERT 14. POST WAR PACIFICATION Colt SAA Artillery, Colt Philippine or Alaskan DAA, or Colt 1909, or New Service in 45 Colt *This event will be run at the end of the other long arm events and will be exclusive on the range. PUBLIC PARTICIPATION ENCOURAGED SHOOT CHAIRMAN STAN GURSKI – [email protected] 732-388-1202

In celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Defeat of the Japanese Imperial Forces, The New Jersey Arms Collectors Club Invites you to participate in the VJ Day Marksmanship Competition Saturday August 15, 2015 Registration 9AM, Rifle Contest till 1PM, Lunch 1PM, Pistols 2-4PM Compete with your WWII Era Pacific Theater Rifles and Pistols (Optional: WWII Re-Enactors are encouraged to participate in uniform) Shongum Sportsmen’s Chapel Hill Range 363 Janes Chapel Road, Mansfield(Oxford), NJ 07863-3511 From Center of Hackettstown, take ROUTE 46 WEST. Two Miles west of Rt 517, turn LEFT onto RUSSLING RD (by Best’s Fruit Farm). At end, (1.5 miles) Turn LEFT onto BARKER’S MILL RD (.2 Miles.) Turn RIGHT onto MT BETHEL RD. for 1 mile, Turn RIGHT onto JANES CHAPEL ROAD Range approx 1 Mile on RIGHT $30.00* for Guests (Extra targets $1 each) $20.00 For NJACC / Shongum Members. Family/significant others: $60 for two benches and up to 6 competitors.10 targets per shooter *Note: Price Differential Members/Non Members is applicable towards Membership Dues in NJACC. Includes Rice Cakes, Hot Dogs, Liberty Cabbage, Pork & Beans and Soft Drinks Lunch PRIZES: Trophy to the Best in Each Class FIREARMS: Curios and Relics of the WWII Pacific Theater (Original Stocks and Sights) TOKYO ROSE TROPHY: For Best Female Score Battleship Missouri Award: Best score for person under 18 RIFLE CONTESTS REQUIRE 10 SHOTS EACH @ 100 YARDS – FIRING POSITION OPTIONAL Except#10,#12,13: 1. MANCHURIA- JAPANESE TYPE-30,38 MOD 98 MAUSER ,GERMAN MOD 88/05 or CHINESE HANYANG 2. GUADALCANAL ’03,03A1 SPRINGFIELD, Johnson 1941, ANY 6.5 JAPANESETYPE 38 or TYPE I(Italian) 3. BATAAN US M1917 ENFIELD, ANY JAPANESE 6.5 OR 7.7MM Long RIFLE 4. OKINAWA ‘03A3, M-1 GARAND, ANY JAPANESE 6.5 OR 7.7MM SERVICE RIFLE or CARBINE 5. BURMA TYPE-38 OR TYPE 44 JAPANESE CARBINE, #5 ENFIELD JUNGLE CARBINE 6. MANDALAY- ANY JAPANESE SERVICE RIFLE,BRITISH #3 SMLE OR #4 ENFIELD 7. PACIFIC SNIPER TYPE-97 OR TYPE-99 WITH ORIGINAL SCOPE, ‘03A4, 1942 USMC, M1C-SNIPER, #1 MK-IV(T) (1 SHOT – 100 YARDS) 8. KHALKHIN GOL SVT, MOSIN NAGANT, ANY JAPANESE 6.5MM SERVICE RIFLE 9. CABANATUAN M1 Garand w/fixed bayonet 8 shots off hand,8 shots knee, 100yds, 1911 7 shots 25 yds 10. MARINE RAIDER Thompson/Reising Carbine (Target will be full size silhouette) 11. GUNG HO M1,1911 or 17 revolver, 24 shots 30 cal, 6 shots 45, Prone, kneeling and offhand. 12. TENNOUHEIKA BANZAI Jap rifle with bayonet attached, off hand (Target will be full size silhouette) 13. EDSON'S RIDGE Semi Auto Browning BAR,1917 or 1919. HANDGUN CONTESTS REQUIRE 10 SHOTS EACH @ 50 feet – STANDING ONE-HAND: 14. SAMURAI TROPHY ANY JAPANESE SERVICE PISTOL OR REVOLVER TYPE : 26, 14, 94,Nambu 15. VICTORY OVER JAPAN ANY WWII ALLIED FORCES SERVICE PISTOL, 1911, 1911A1, TOKAREV, BROWNING HP, C96, COLT, S&W,WEBLEY, ENFIELD, NAGANT TRENCH/RIOT GUN AND PISTOL COMBINATION SNIPER ELIMINATION EVENT(5 12 GA 00B,6 pistol) 16. PALM TREE CLEARANCE 12 GA WWII GI style Shotgun 20 inch barrel and GI Handgun 45 or 38 SPL (35 and 25 yards) SHOOT CHAIRMAN STAN GURSKI – [email protected] 732-388-1202