Details for each stage, including walkthrough and videos are available for each. Under the revolver permitted modifications, for both ssr and esr subdivisions, rule 8. Because you could be a b class uspsa shooter but an idpa master. This somewhat changes on the higher level matches as they will more strictly follow the idpa rule book. Couple of new models, a conflict within the idpa revolver division rules has occurred. While a month is the shortest adjustment period idpa has ever had, hopefully the changes will be minor and subtractive i. Never let the muzzle cover anything you are not willing to. The new rule book is published, so i looked over the new ccp gun division compact carry pistol. Use of information from this site by permission only. Idpa youll want a minimum of two spare mag carriers, this will allow you to have 3 magazines for each stage. Founded in 1996, the international defensive pistol association idpa is the.
Fault lines, pcc and flagrant fouls posted in idpa shooting. Never let the muzzle cover anything you are not willing to destroy. To guide you to the answers, we look at the 2015 idpa rulebook section 8 equipment rules. And i might agree with you slightly, except that the shift to 1 second per point down is going to transform it into a bullseye match for those in khaki vests at skill levels below toptieroperator expert and above. The international defensive pistol association idpa, founded in 1996, is an organization. Mar 18, 2015 tier is pretty much just the required available spots for shooters at the match. Nevermind, i see their highly official facebook post now. Founded in 1996 the international defensive pistol association idpa is the governing body for idpa competition, a handguncentric shooting sport based on. Beginners guide to idpa and ipscuspsa oklahoma shooters. The characteristics for idpalegal pistols, revolvers, holsters, magazine pouches, speedloaders, speedloader carriers, and belts are given in the equipment rules, chapter 8 of the 2017 idpa rulebook pdf download, 1. Please go to the idpa website and read the entire rules book to. Beginners guide to shooting competitionsidpa youtube. Member feedback period opens we are excited to share the news that the preliminary version of the 2017 idpa rulebook and match administration guide will soon be available for member feedback. The most current for each i could find is idpa april 15 2005 uspsa janurary 2008 i was planning on printing both of them and reading them over so i have some idea of what is going on before i start competing.
Please only fill out this form if you are signing up to become a new member. Cylinder latches may be changed to another factory offering from the firearm manufacturer. Latest version of idpa rule book etc idpa newfoundland. Idpa the final version of the 2017 idpa rulebook will be. Any additional rounds that you fire will incur a penalty. Eye protection required at gmsa an ansi z87 rating is highly recommended get the best pair of safety glasses that you can afford and dont be too proud to wear those side shields, weve only. Jan 08, 2018 the latest version of the idpa rule book v 2017.
I was standing in line at the coffee shop this morning when i got a text from a friend asking if i had seen the new idpa rulebook yet. Jan 30, 2015 the newest version of the official idpa rule book is now available, and can be downloaded here it will become effective march 1, 2015. Starting on page 3 of the 2015 idpa rule book, the following unsafe firearm handling examples result in an immediate dq. What follows are the changes i have noted from the 2015 released current rules. What are the most current rule books for each group.
The idpa still thinks this is 1996 and that they must continue to be the antiipsc. Those are the rules, if you have any specific questions just tell us what you shoot and what is done to it. Also note that other firearm restrictions only lists the most significant firearm restrictions for a division. Reliability work may be done to enhance feeding and ejection. However, the idpa has said in all of their communications to members and clubs ranges that early adoption was up to the club. The target implementation date is 1117, although the. For tube fed firearms, the reloading rules will not be as per idpa rules, with the following rules applying. Targets closer than 2 yards apart are considered to be equal threats in idpa.
I read in several spots that the new rule book would be coming out around nationals. Questions about rules should be directed to your area coordinator or international point of contact. Idpa rules will be equally enforced for all classifications of idpa members. If a competitor is merely required to carry, retain or grasp an object during his attempt at a course of fire, rule 10. Idpa can and should make whatever rules they want to preserve the integrity of their sport, im 100% in favor of that. As we mentioned last week, this is really exciting for us. Easiest solution is dont play idpa games, and you wont get hassled about it. Idpa rulebook updates blue grass sportsmens league. Updated for 2015 rulebook division and power floor changes. The idpa competition format was designed to be enjoyable for all shooters of all skill levels, with a premium put on the. It is not a complete list of the rules changes but an overview of the rules most likely to come into play at every event.
Thanks to ken reed, idaho, for the preceding compilation of the changes to the idpa rulebook, effective 32 2015. The list of changes from the previous version is available here. Join a community of shooters to learn, grow and most importantly have fun. Safety officer instruction materials will be available shortly and testing will be updated. Drop the bug division, and have an occasional bug match close. These are the official rules, from the 2017 rulebook that was released this week. And that is great but this particular game has rules, both idpa specific and range specific. International defensive pistol association wikipedia. Founded in 1996, the international defensive pistol association idpa is the governing body for idpa competition, a handguncentric shooting sport based on simulated selfdefense scenarios. The idpa competition format was designed to be enjoyable for all shooters of all. Final dates will be announced in the tactical brief when available. Feb 05, 2017 first idpa match with the new rules implemented 2017. Sweeping means the gun was momentarily pointed at a portion of your body such as your support hand when drawing or holstering.
Idpa shooting is a fun and safe way to learn defensive pistol skills and sharpen your gun handling and. First idpa match with the new rules implemented 2017. With the introduction of a new performance center 686 see this thread. The first step in finding out is to use the idpa rule book. Also, i read in the idpa magazine it would be out in plenty of time for everyone to read and digest before the new year. It should be correct but i only have two eyes, two hands and one brain.
Defensive 2 gun is intended to provide the competitive shooter with an opportunity to use a duty rifle and pistol to solve practical shooting problems. Theres never been a better time to get involved in competitive shooting. These same questions are going to be asked from here to the end of time as long as manufacturers produce new products. Working with your firearm at a shooting competition isnt only a great way to get to know your weapon, its also a great way. Idpa match rules international defensive pistol association. I run a ghost rocket connector and a competition trigger spring in my g34 with a very thorough 25 cent trigger job. If a stage is marked limited vickers count, you may only fire the specified number of rounds listed in the stage description. Microsoft word 2015 version 1 1 rule book idpa classification match score sheet. The international defensive pistol association idpa is the governing body of a shooting sport that simulates selfdefense scenarios and real life encounters. If youre looking for the new 2017 provisional rulebook, hit up episode 209 of the podcast here. Idpa is a shooting game, not a magazine stuffing game. The matches consist of a 1 to 3 stage course of fire, depending on the classification method in use.
I guarantee that speed loaders are just as fast as moon clips. The new idpa rules and rule book become official march 1st, 2015. Thanks to ken reed, idaho, for the preceding compilation of the changes to the idpa rulebook, effective 322015. An idpa membership gives you the ability to compete in official sanctioned matches, view match results and scores, join clubs, connect with other shooters through member profiles and much more. The latest version of the match administration guide is here. The newest version of the official idpa rule book is now available, and can be downloaded here it will become effective march 1, 2015.
Colonel coopers four rules of gun safety always apply. Idpa classification match sheet idpa italy idpa italia. Some rules are written complete as they are totally new, other just the changesadditions are written down. Heck, in the gssf rule book, if you were considered a master in uspsa or other shooting organizations you had to sign up as master class for a gssf match.
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