Updated Powder Requirements Feb 2007
Champeenship of the Hillbilly Nation (CHN)
Competitors can sign up for the main match in FCD, Duelist, Classic, or other as long as they adhere to FCD equipment and guidelines. All pistols are shot in the SASS Duelist category manner. Double duelist is allowed.
Pistols :
250 or heavier gr. boolits and full 45 LC cases of 777 or Real Black (touching
the base of the boolit- no cookies, cards, fiber wads, cereal, caulking rod,
or any other fillers).
Rifle :
Rifle caliber must be 38 WCF, 44 WCF, 44 Mag or 45 LC and loaded with 777 or
real Black to touch the boolit base (180 gr minimum). No loads broken down.
Shotgun :
Double barrel or '87 shotgun firing a 60 grain powder charge and 1 1/8 oz. shot
(both minimums). Any type of BP powder or subs for Shotgun.
Sultan of Smoke (SoS)
Shooters from the SASS BP Match definition of the categories of FCD, Frontiersman,
Duelist, Sr. Duelist, Classic Cowboy and Others are eligible. ie One Handed
only.
All pistols are shot in the SASS Duelist category manner. Double duelist is
allowed, see below for gunfighters.
Pistols and Rifle:
40 cal and up - 200 grain and up - 25 grains of powder and up
38-40 - 180 grain - 30 grains of powder and up
Cap and Bal. 44 cal and up - round ball - 30 grains of powder and up
Powder:
Real Black
Pyrodex
777
APP or Pinnacle and other Black Powder Substitutes
ARE allowed
Shotgun:
60 grains of any powder (including APP and Pinnacle) 1 1/8 oz shot
same as CHN
Double barrel and 87
97 is not allowed
King of Kaboom (KoK)
Same rules as SoS, however, two handed or gunfighter shooting is allowed.
Notes
Duelist can enter KoK if desired