The spacing is the same as the bottom tier of the 5 pin events. Shooters are restricted to 8 rds loaded at any time. Revolver shooters may use backup guns. One handgun shooter, One Simi-auto shotgun shooter, and one pump shotgun shooter. Teams formed with a lady shotgunner may use two simi-auto shotguns.
Restrictions specify how teams can be formed.
Restrictions specify how many top shooters may be on a specific team. Classifications are based on each individuals best competitive times shot at recognized ranges using IPSA standards for range commands, scoring and 5 pin main events. IPSA classifications are currently set using results from Second Chance, the North American Pin Shooting Nationals, The PA State Championships, and the Smith and Wesson East Coast Challenge. An audible tone, a gun shot using blanks, a horn or some other distinctive sound is recommended to start each event. Scoring - The IPSA classification and preferred timing system utilizes two or three timers with digital stop watches.