Thursday, August 6th, 13th and 20th, 2026
6:00 PM 9:00 PM
Old Colony Sportsmen’s Association (map)
The rifle group at Old Colony Sportsman’s Association will host three matches this August. The matches are to be called The Piver Matches in honor of Roy Piver, the long time manager of the Rifle House at Old Colony. These are to be held at Old Colony on 6th, 13th and 20th of August starting at 6:00 PM. Old Colony has artificial lighting on the targets so we will be able to accommodate as many relays as the turnout requires.
Entries: Entries are $3.00 per match.
Match Information: The Piver Match is a series of three, twenty shot matches to be held at Old Colony Sportsman’s Association. The matches begin on the second Thursday evening after the last SSRL summer match and continue for a total of three Thursdays (August 6th, 13th and 20th 2026). Shooting begins at 6PM.
Rules: Any .22LR rim fire rifle ammunition is allowed. All firing will be from the standing position. There will be two categories for competition, Telescopic sights and Iron sights. Any shooting aid other that an artificial means of support may be used. Match master has the final say.
Course of fire: The target is the SR repair center at 200 yards. 20 shots are scored. No live scoring from the pits. 22 shots are allowed on the repair center and up to 2 are deleted as sighting shots. Any more than 22 shots on the repair center will cause the best shots to be deleted Shots on the repair center outside the eight ring will be scored a seven.
Awards: Up to Three nights of shooting in fine company and Bragging Rights! Best targets will be displayed on the wall.
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT George Snow