Summer-Challenge 2025 (Start am Freitag)

6 Stages Cowboy Action Shooting

on the modern, heated indoor shooting range of the "königlich privillegierten Scharfschützengesellschaft Lichtenfels" (directly off of the A73).

Starting with this summer challenge, we will have two 25m indoor multi-distance shooting ranges at our disposal, which means there are no longer any waiting times because the other posse is shooting. 

Registration opens automatically on Sunday March 30th, 2025 at 12:00 a.m. (High Noon).

Place: Kgl. priv. SSG Lichtenfels, Schützenstraße 1, 96215, Lichtenfels, Germany, 50.14968450 11.05963147
Date: From 20. 6. 2025, 15.00 to 20. 9. 2024, 20.00
Contact: Uwe Matzner aka. Riverman, Riverman@cas-web.de, +49-160-5370200
Competitors: Registered competitors
End of registrations: 1. 6. 2025
Registration limit Main Match: 30 (registered 0, left 30)

Weapons, ammunition and outfit

according to the BDS Western Shooting sports manual. At least 60 revolver shots, 60 Lever-Action shots and around 30 shots of birdshot are required.

Registration

Anyone who competes on both shooting days must take the following into account for the scoring: If you compete in the same scoring class on both days, only the "Friday result" will be counted. If you compete in different scoring classes, both results will be counted. Anyone who shoots on both days must also pay the entry fee twice, but will receive a "food dollar" worth 10 euros as a "discount". Cash refunds are not possible.

Safety

Wearing hearing protection and safety glasses on the stage is compulsory for everyone present (including spectators). Only NC and not black powder can be used on this shooting range. Only lead bullets, no partial or full metal jacket bullets are permitted.

All participants are obliged to help out. "If you can shoot, you can help!" :-)

All participants in the competition are subject to a strict alcohol ban.

The Match-Team

  • Match-Director: Riverman aka. Uwe Matzner
  • Range-Master: Mutzi aka. Martin Roppelt
  • Registration: Riverlady and Miss Friday aka. Edith Matzner and Gabi Freitag
  • Auswertung: Billy Dixon aka. Matthias Knabner 
  • Assistent: Big Seiman aka. Werner Simon
  • and the support of many LRC members and guests

Prizes

The scoring is based on "total time". Each participant receives a certificate and a souvenir. There is a special prize for the best "clean match".

Camping

There are plenty parking spaces (free of charge) left for caravans and mobile homes on the site in front of the building. We will be happy to inform you of other overnight accommodation options on request.

Schedule

3:00 p.m.: Registration and distribution of start documents

3:30 p.m.: Match briefing followed by the start of the match

The awards ceremony will take place on Saturday.