This document describes the six stages of a practical shooting competition organized by Eastern Shore Practical Shooters. Stage 1 involves shooting targets from a prone position on a bed with a box of magazines. Stage 2 provides no details. Stage 3 requires shooting targets as they become visible from behind tables while standing. Stage 4 involves engaging targets outside the shooting area after the start signal. Stage 5 requires activating and shooting moving targets from inside boxes. Stage 6 finishes with shooting through an open door after pushing it. Each stage provides scoring details and setup notes.

1. Eastern Shore Practical Shooters
Stage 1 – Sleepy Time
Designed by: Bill Duda
Start Position: Lying prone on the bed, behind the gun box, facing downrange with hands interlaced under chin.
Gun is loaded and laying on bed in the box. All extra magazines start from belt.
STAGE PROCEDURE
Upon start signal, engage the targets from within the
shooting area.
SCORING
SCORING: Comstock, 8 rounds, 40 points
TARGETS: 3 IPSC, 2 Poppers
SCORED HITS: Best 2/paper, Steel must fall
START – STOP: Audible – Last shot
SETUP NOTES: Setup in left side on left rifle bay. Box must extend past bed to allow the option of standing.

2. Eastern Shore Practical Shooters
Stage 2 – CM 99-07

3. Eastern Shore Practical Shooters
Stage 3 – Do What?
Designed by: Bill Duda
Start Position: Standing in the shooting area, facing up-range, hands grasping the sides of Table A. Gun is
unloaded and starts from box on Table B. All magazines start from Table A.
STAGE PROCEDURE
Upon start signal, engage targets as they become
visible from within the shooting area. Barrels are soft
cover.
SCORING
SCORING: Comstock, 32 rounds, 160 points
TARGETS: 10 IPSC, 12 Poppers
SCORED HITS: Best 2/paper, Steel must fall
START – STOP: Audible – Last shot
SETUP NOTES: Setup in right rifle bay.
A
B

4. Eastern Shore Practical Shooters
Stage 4 – Old Knees
Designed by: Bill Duda
Start Position: Standing outside the shooting area with toes on marks and hands relaxed at sides. Gun is
loaded and holstered.
STAGE PROCEDURE
Upon the start signal, engage the targets as they
become visible from within the shooting area.
Moving target must be activated before being
engaged. Barrels are soft cover.
SCORING
SCORING: Comstock, 26 rounds, 130 points
TARGETS: 11 IPSC, 4 Poppers
SCORED HITS: Best 2/paper, Steel must fall
START – STOP: Audible – Last shot
SETUP NOTES: Setup in far left pistol bay.

5. Eastern Shore Practical Shooters
Stage 5 – Pull This
Designed by: Bill Duda
Start Position: Standing in box grasping activator handles. Gun is loaded and holstered.
STAGE PROCEDURE
Upon start signal, engage targets as they become
visible from within the shooting areas. Moving
targets must be activated before being engaged.
Barrels are soft cover.
SCORING
SCORING: Comstock, 24 rounds, 120 points
TARGETS: 12 IPSC
SCORED HITS: Best 2/paper
START – STOP: Audible – Last shot
SETUP NOTES: Setup in center pistol bay.

6. Eastern Shore Practical Shooters
Stage 6 – Pushing It
Designed by: Bill Duda
Start Position: Standing inside the shooting area with heels touching marks. Handgun is loaded and holstered.
STAGE PROCEDURE
Upon start signal, engage the targets as they become
visible from within the shooting area. Barrels are soft
cover.
SCORING
SCORING: Comstock, 30 rounds, 150 points
TARGETS: 12 IPSC, 6 Poppers
SCORED HITS: Best 2/paper, Steel Must Fall
START – STOP: Audible – Last shot
SETUP NOTES: Setup in right pistol bay. Door is configured to be push to open.