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Front arm position for TR

Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 8:38 am
by Hahndorf 1874
G'day
Has come up in match here in SA ,not a TR match but one that embraces TR rules for competitors shooting prone, is there anything in the rules that govens the position ie. angle of the front arm under the forend?

Thanks in anticipation, Kind Regards Mal.

Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 9:34 am
by bsouthernau
3.3.8 "...The wrist bone [carpus] of the forward arm shall be at last 10cm clear of the ground."

Barry

Front arm position TR

Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 3:05 pm
by Hahndorf 1874
G'day
Thanks Barry just what I was seeking

Kind Regards Mal.

Front arm for TR

Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 6:51 pm
by Hahndorf 1874
G'day,
Barry just out of interest when did rule 3.3.8 first apply curious!!



Kind Regards Mal.

Posted: Sun Jan 19, 2014 8:08 pm
by johnk
I've got a 1970s rulebook with a rule of the same intent & I'm reasonably comfortable it preexisted that.