Ladies may abide by Base, Open, or Air Rifle class rules. Ladies any 22LR rifle and optic. Open class is usually the most popular class among shooters. Learn what it takes to start in NRL22, NRL22X, and 22 ELR. Over 700 shooters attended NRL22 matches during the 2018/2019 Competition Season. 0730 (or earlier) Check-In, range waivers, base class rifle inspections. The B22 Precision, clearly an NRL22-inspired rifle, pairs the successful B22 action and magazine system with a heavy target barrel, chassis rifle and target triggerall at an MSRP of $599. NRL22 is a great way to get into competition shooting with minimal expense. All rifles must be chambered in 22 LR only; Both bolt action and semi-automatic rifles are allowed; Both Open Class rifles and Base Class rifles will be allowed; The classes are defined on the NRl22 website; The use of an ECI is required between stages; Extras. NRL22 currently has five different classes for shooters: Open, Base, Women, Young Guns and the newest classAir Rifle. NRL22 stages range from 25 yards to 100 yards, and local supplemental stages may go out as far as 150 yards. Down to 2 choices due to budget and keeping under the $1200 maroon NRL22 Base Class Total maximum cost for optics and rifle. The NRL22 is a division of The National Rifle League which is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the growth and education of long range precision shooting. BXR 22 Carbon Model $659 MSRP. Standard Target Package is: 1/4, , , 1 KYL Targets, 21, 3x 1 , 3x 2, 3x 2 3x 3, 4, 5 and 6. Online registration link: PRACTISCORE . This rifle is a keeper! Their closest present-day approximation of my rifle is this plastic stocked .22lr version which retails for $691.00: Magnum Lite MLR .22LR Aluminum Tensioned Barrel with threaded muzzle Rifle. pbr-nrl22@wegc.org I bought a 457 Pro Varmint and am scoping it with a Cabela's Covenant 7 5-35x56. Also, some discontinued but still very popular rifles are now allowed in Base Class . This class is unlimited in the .22 rifle and optic used. Young Guns will be any shooter between ages 8-16. The NRL22 is a division of The National Rifle League which is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to the growth and education of long range precision shooting. New Air Rifle class announced for the 2019 / 2020 National Rifle League 22 Season. Tikka T1x is $500. Asking folks with actual NRL22 type experience, what would be your top choices for a base class scope to go on a $500 rifle? Ladies: Open to women competitors, who may follow the rules for Open, Base, or Air Gun. My guess is that this rifle will soon come to dominate base class NRL22 meets. The Air Rifle must be a .30 caliber or lower. Getting Started in 22 Long Rifle ELR. Shooters must pick one class to shoot at the beginning of a local monthly shoot. The Tikka T1X is an excellent rifle for NRL 22 competition. That keeps the sport Young Gus must be accompanied by a parent/guardian and will shoot free. New Base Class MSRP + More. It is the best rifle for NRL22 Base Class riflescope. It has simple base-10 system for fast counting and dialing on the firing line. The last class is Base class, which is for the budget minded shooter. But is it the best choice for the Base Class competitor? The modular stock allows you to swap pistol grips at various angles, and you can attach a wider forend at the front of the gun for a better grip. Match Fee: $15. Jonathon Ocab. The first three BMR rifle models are chambered for .22 LR, .17 HMR and .22 WMR. The T1x Im reviewing today isnt my first run-in with Tikkas products. Its one of the most popular base-class optics in NRL22. The BMR fits the bill of the base class within the NRL22 series and offers a match chamber with world-clas accuracy. The NRL22. 1. Rifle restrictions are the same as Open Class or Air Rifle. The BMR is available in steel (top, $565) and carbon-fiber versions (bottom, $659). I looked through a bunch of posts here and it seems like MARS is the popular rimfire series. Going to get a .22lr precision rifle. Rifles. A division of the National Rifle League, NRL22 is a great way for shootersregardless of ageto introduce themselves into the world of precision rifle shooting. I'm adding a Yo Dave kit to get the trigger pull down. nrl22 Equipment list Tikka T1x Base class, excellent accuracy, good trigger, 60* bolt throw(good scope clearance) Vortex Diamondback tactical FFP 4x16 or 6x24 (has christmas tree reticle) or Cabellas Covenant series. NRL22 is a great way to get into competition shooting with minimal expense. There are Five (5) classes: Open, Base, Ladies, Young Guns (8-16), and Air Rifle. Base class only! Likely Base class rifle MSRP list: Ruger: Precision Rimfire $1,000AUS, American Rimfire $895AUS CZ 457 $1,000AUS Savage models: MKII $1,100AUS, A22R $450 - $1,200AUS Bergara models: B14 HMR 22 LR 18 $2,100AUS 2. Over 700 shooters attended NRL22 matches during the 2018/2019 Competition Season. Its holdover is up to 15 MIL elevation and 10 MIL windage. 0830 Squad assignments and begin NRL22 CoF. What was more impressive is that his score ranked him 7th overall for the entire match, outscoring 189 other competitors, most of them using Open Class rifles that were 3-5 times more expensive! NRL22 Announces New Air Rifle Class for the 2019 / 2020 Season. NRL22 membership is not required to shoot in our local monthly matches. The steel is an okay price, the CF one would be the highest MSRP base class rifle. 1. The NRL22 program allows matches to be hosted at any facility with a 100 yard range. Open class is unlimited in the 22LR rifle and optic they use. There was all manner of rifle/optic combinations The price of this package puts it in the base class for NRL22 but it's so accurate it would be competitive in open class. Base class MSRP has been increased to $1,200 and there are no equipment restrictions for any class; however, tripods and Base Class is for the budget-minded shooter the combined MSRP of Rifle and Optic may not exceed $1050.00 (so you could spend $550 on a rifle and $500 on a scope for example). That gives your rimfire rig twice the versatility. So I'm looking for a rifle (Savage, CZ, Ruger, Tikka) , scope mount, scope ( Vortex, Athlon, Bushnell ) and bipod. Magnum Research does still offer their .22WMR version in a Hogue stock, but it's not identical since it's a different caliber. There will be a gunsmith present at the NRL22 National Championship for Base class rifle inspections. Ladies. The BMR fits the bill of the base class within the NRL22 series and offers a match chamber with world-class accuracy. Shooters get a well-built rifle with a medium contour barrel, a 10-round magazine, and a very smooth bolt-action system. The included 30moa scope base is a big plus for anyone wanting to play in the 22lr ELR game. We will have a generous prize table. Base Class is for budget-minded shooters. The last class is Base class, which is for the budget minded shooter. My guess is that this rifle will soon come to dominate base class NRL22 meets. We are currently working to get a NRL22 matches up and going in Sandusky Ohio which will feature a 300yd stage. Nobby61. circles all constructed of AR 500 steel, along with 12 target hangers all constructed of 3/16 AR 500 steel. In the NRL22, there are five different classes of shooters Base Class, Young Guns, Open Class, Ladies Class, and most recently, Air Rifle as per Section 5B under NRL22 Rules.The Base class is designed for those who are new to the sport, those with a budget in mind, or those who simply want to keep it a little simpler. Precision zero stop. If you buy a new 22LR rifle to participate in NRL22, go with the intent of moving it to open class. With a $565 MSRP, this leaves room for an acceptable optic budget and still come in under the NRL22 $1050 base class price limit. Rifles in NRL22 competition fall into two categories: base class (the rifle and optic must cost less than $1,050) and open class, which has no monetary limit. 0800 Safety briefing. Have candy, make this months Likely Base class rifle MSRP list: o Ruger models: 10/22 $309-899. The NRL22 is a subset of the National Rifle League and only allows the use of .22LR. The Bergara Wilderness Series Terrain Rifle is Bergaras newest offering, geared towards precision rifle shooting. Nationals and monthly drawings. The Tikka T1x and its Big Brother T3x. A list of popular rifle and scopes MSRPs will be included in the monthly course of fire. For a more complete description reference, view the official NRL 22 rules and regulations at NRL22.org. NRL22 Challenging Practical Competition with .22 LR Rifles NRL22X is a great way for competition shooting to be started at a low cost. Participants can then attend the National Championship by attending local NRL22 events. When I told you about selecting a base rifle for Project Gungnir (my first precision rifle project), the Tikka T3 was neck and neck with the Howa 1500 that I ultimately chose back in 2012.My biggest drawbacks for the T3 at the time had to do with relatively weak Any rifle system that comes in under a combined MSRP of $1050 shall be eligible to compete in Base class. This month please go out of your way to remember what NRL22 is all about, the kids. I'm using a CZ 457 Pro Varmint and Bushnell Match Pro starting off in Base Class. Ladies Class is for women shooters. Posted July 23, 2020 (edited) Hello TGO, I am wanting to dip my toe into Rimfire rifle competition as in NRL22 kind of stuff. There will be a gunsmith present at the NRL22 National Championship for Base class rifle inspections. YOUNG GUNS Ages 8-16. Whatever this is. The BMR fits the bill of the base class within the NRL22 series and offers a match chamber with world-class accuracy. INFORMATION SHOP. A division of the National Rifle League, NRL22 is a great way for shootersregardless of ageto introduce themselves into the world of precision rifle shooting. There are five (5) classes: Open, Base, Ladies, Young Guns (8-16) and Air Rifle. Air Rifle is now the fifth class. Base Class Base class is like Limited or Production divisions in other shooting sports, except instead of having a list of approved models of rifle, the only requirement is that the MSRP of your rifle and scope together must be less than $1050. Open class shooters have no restrictions on equipment. NRL22 currently has five different classes for shooters: Open, Base, Women, Young Guns and the newest classAir Rifle. Would prefer an already assembled combo, but I am open to piecing it together. Get the Gear There are five (5) classes available: Open, Base (for ladies), Ladies, Young Guns (8-16), and Air Rifle. Its also lightweight, making it easier to carry in the field for small game hunting. Reply. Tikka t1x MTR and Vortex Diamondback Tactical 6-2450 FFP. We provide free chamber flags. Over 700 shooters attended NRL22 matches during the 2018/2019 Competition Season. Since base class is based solely on list price of the gun/scope combination. I finished 6th overall out of 15 competitors and 2nd out of 7 in base class. Likely Base class scopes list: Vortex models: Diamondback Tactical 6-24x50 $650AUS Bushnell Match Pro 6-24x50 $800AUS Match Winning Features. NRL22, a division of the National Rifle League, is pleased to announce a new Air Rifle class for the 2019 / 2020 Competition Season. Base Class MSRP has been raised to $1,200 for the combined MSRP of the rifle and scope which is great! For the National Championship however, these rules will be followed to the letter. The NRL22 is a division of the National absolutely encouraged. This rifle features Bergaras B-14 action mated with a 5.5 tapered, 4140 CrMo steel Bergara barrel with Sniper Grey Cerakote finish. The Argos BTR, which can be found for under $400 (and sometimes almost half that on sale), is a strong example. 3. Typically ranging between 25-100 yards. Several made the NRL22 National Match, and it makes a great centerfire trainer with an adjustable bolt throw from the 1.5-inches of .22LR to Thanks for your insight in advance. As I mentioned in my writeup of the Savage B22 Precision, the MSRP cap on a rifle/scope combination for Base-class NRL22 competition is $1,050. Young Guns. Base Class is for the budget-minded shooter the combined MSRP of Rifle and Optic may not exceed $1200.00 (so you could spend $700 on a rifle and $500 on a scope for example). NRL22 is designed to be fun and rewarding for youth shooters, new shooters, and also challenging enough for seasoned precision rifle shooters. (A) Weaver V-16. Bergara BMR Bolt .22 LR 18'' Rifle. That keeps the sport Anything over 200 will test you especially on time. Effective July 2020, the match will be held on the 4th Sunday of every month on the High-Power Range at Rio Salado Sportsman Club. The truth is that you have almost exactly the same requirements as a full-size PRS rifle. Since NRL22-style matches take place at much shorter distances, match directors use correspondingly small targets. Sometimes theyre as small as a quarter of an inch. Currently, the rifle wears an older Weaver V-16. These rifles are as accurate and capable as most .22 rifles, and with the interest, it makes sense to expand on the pre-existing four classes. NRL22 opened this class because they recognize that Air Rifle matches have been happening around the world. Participants in the open class are able to use any 22LR-chambered rifle and optic combination, regardless of cost. Base: Any rifle system that comes in under a combined MSRP of $1200 shall be eligible to compete in Base class. NRL22 monthly matches consist of 5 stages that are all shot from 100 yards or closer. like rifles/gear and not just the event itself. I recently ordered a rifle and scope looking to get into NRL22 base class. I built this rifle for use in NRL22, it is an absolute tac driver with Eley Tenex. The shooters chamber must be cleared, and chamber flag/block inserted prior to moving your rifle off the firing line. On todays episode, Tyler Frehner joins to talk about the NRL22, new rules, the degree of accuracy required in the sport, going extreme with NRL22X, to camaraderie, and more! RIFLES All rifles must be chambered in 22 LR only Both bolt action and semi-automatic rifles are allowed Both Open Class rifles and Base Class rifles will be allowed The classes are defined on the NRL22 website EXTRAS Binoculars or a spotting scope may be helpful for spotting hits on the smaller targets. Base Class is for the budget-minded shooter the combined MSRP of Rifle and Optic may not exceed $1200.00 (so you could spend $700 on a rifle and $500 on a scope for example). The NRL22 league is comprised of five different shooting classes: open, base, air rifle, ladies, and young guns. The Bergara Premier Competition Rifle is the most accurate and highest-performing production class PRS style Bergara rifle that exists. NRL22 is a great way to get into competition shooting with minimal expense. I qualified for Nationals this year and had sooo much fun. Final video of me installing the last few products on my base class rifle build. Rifles in NRL22 competition fall into two categories: base class (the rifle and optic must cost less than $1,050) and open class, which has no monetary limit. The new Match Pro 6-24X 50mm is sure to become equally successful in various .22 Long Rifle competitions. Love to hear about NRL22 matches and everything involved. 6. Classes: Open, Base, Ladies and Young Guns (8-18). Ladies, Base Class, Open Class, Air Rifle and OGs (Old Guns, 60 years young plus). All it takes to shoot NRL22 is a .22lr rifle and a scope. The #1 Young Gun shooter at the 2021 NRL22 Nationals won 1st place using a Base Class rifle (cost less than $1200.00). There are plenty of plinker rimfires out there, but several companies are making match-ready guns and actions that cater to precision shooters. The NRL22 program allows matches to be hosted at any facility with a 100 yard range. 3. For the National Championship however, these rules will be followed to the letter. A list of popular rifle and scopes MSRPs will be included in the monthly course of fire. Air Rifle is now the fifth class. The base class caps the combined manufacturers suggested retail price of the rifle and optic at $1,050. Its also lighter (especially the carbon barreled version) and easier to carry in the field for small game pursuits. I'm putting together an NRL22 Base Class rifle and decided to go all out on it since the only criteria is the MSRP rifle and scope must not exceed $1,050. Shoot .22s and .17s with the same gun. In the reading I've done it mentions that discontinued rifles/optics aren't allowed/preferable. Welcome to the NRL22 Precision Rifle match. Vortex Diamondback Tactical 6-24x and Athlon Midas Tac 6-24x are two that I see recommended for NRL22 'base' class. Tikka T1x Build for NRL22 Base Class The MSRP of Optic and Rifle may not exceed $1200.00. the Bergara BMR(bolt) will be a much better option for base class NRL22. GunBroker is the largest seller of Bolt Action Rifles Rifles Guns & Firearms All: 935001758. Accuracy: +158. So, for most rifles, all you need to do a .22 LR to 17 HM2 conversion is a barrel switch. American Rimfire $359-579. NRL22 began with four classes: Open, Base and Ladies. NRL22 began with four classes: Open, Base and Ladies. Young Gun Class is for anyone ages 8 to 16 years of age that can safely manipulate a rifle. The Vortex at least is available in both MOA and MRAD versions (local stores carried the MOA version, but not the MRAD). Gain the competitive advantage with the right equipment. $659 only leaves $391 for a scope and that's a really, really bare-bones price. Section 5. Savage Mark II is $320 or the really fancy Savage B22 Precision is $619. This is also pretty cool. In the NRL22, there are five different classes of shooters Base Class, Young Guns, Open Class, Ladies Class, and most recently, Air Rifle as per Section 5B under NRL22 Rules.The Base class is designed for those who are new to the sport, those with a budget in mind, or those who simply want to keep it a little simpler. There are five divisions of shooters in the NRL22: Open, Base, Air Rifle, Ladies and Young Guns (8-16). Open and Base must utilize rifles chambered in .22 Long Rifle. The Open class is unlimited in the rifle and optic they use. The Base class is for the budget minded shooter. Precision zero stop Base class or Open class; Mid-range price, feature rich; HD Glass; Precision zero stop; 80-110 MOA Total Elevation Travel; Learn More. New Air Rifle class announced for the 2019 / 2020 National Rifle League 22 Season. Learn what it takes to start in NRL22, NRL22X, and 22 ELR. The last class is Base class, which is for the budget minded shooter. Its also lighter and easier to carry in the field for small game pursuits. This combined MSRP price is for the rifle and scope only. LADIES May compete under OPEN or BASE rules. 4. * The NRL22 will provide a Standard Barricade List for (for something like the NRL22 base class), then I think one of the CZ 457 variants would have been the best place to start. Contributors, please ad plenty of pics and vids. Accuracy testing showed it was ready to take to a NRL22 base class match and be ultra competitive. The monthly course of fire, NRL22 Standard Target Package and standard barricades are all intended to be turnkey solutions to simple, fun and affordable precision rifle matches. Getting Started in 22 Long Rifle ELR. Director of Match Operations, Tyler has been involved in the precision rifle shooting sector for a very long time, has paved the way for NRL since 2016, is one of the creators of NRL22, and many Right now, the NRL22 has five divisions: Base, Open, Young Guns, Ladies, and the newest class, Air Rifles. The rifle comes with a 10 round magazine and the Kryptek bag. 0810 Zeroing period. B. Participants can then attend the National Championship by attending local NRL22 events. Then I started looking on MDS for info. 5. Our recommendation for Base Class is the 6-24x50 Bushnell Match Pro riflescope. We developed this scope just for NRL22 Base Class giving you all the features you need to be competitive and successful while keeping the price low enough to keep almost all the popular Base Class rifles in Base Class. Ruger 10/22 factory bolt (with Volquartsen Exact Edge Extractor) Volquartsen 18.5 Stainless Steel match barrel (+1.5 compensated) So it seems I have 5 options that come to mind. Some modifications are allowed in Base class. NRL22 classes include: Base; Open; Air Rifle; Ladies; Young Guns (8-16) Old Guns/Adaptive; Any rifle system that comes in under a combined MSRP of $1200 shall be eligible to compete in the Base class. This class is for rifles that cost MSRP of $350 or less and optics that cost MSRP of $700 or less. CZ 457 is $475/$515/$615 if you want the really fancy one. For more information and a list of accepted base class rifles, check out the official NRL rules at: http://nrl22.org/about/rules It has precision ground glass. This rifle will be used for general plinking, dipping my toe into NRL22 and to a lesser degree maybe some hunting. Ladies class is for the woman shooter. But now it gets weird Not as weird as this. The truth is that you have almost exactly the same requirements as a full-size PRS rifle. I know the direct exchange would be +/- R17472.31 Combined MSRP: $1,028.99. I went with what I had on hand prior to seeing what the NRL 22 is all about I had a ruger precision rimfire $525 MSRP and a 6-24x50 vortex DB tactical $500 and made the $1050 cutoff. It is a very common scope in NRL22 base class and can be easily had for under $400. MATCH CONTACT INFORMATION. Match Winning Features. Base class or Open class; Mid-range price, feature rich; HD Glass; Precision zero stop; 80-110 MOA Total Elevation Travel; Learn More. Base class rifles, with scope, must have a combined MSRP of $1200 or less. Young Guns will be any shooter between ages 8-16. Bergara says the BMR rifle fits the bill of the base class for NRL22 competition. Both FFP. Young Guns ages 8-18 and may utilize any 22LR rifle and optic. Participants can then attend the National Championship by attending local NRL22 events. We will have a generous prize table. The 17 HM2 will run in a normal .22 LR action and feed from standard .22 LR magazines. Why you need the new Bushnell Match Pro to win NRL22. It is affordable. Everything is in perfect condition and it still functions and looks as new. This class is for rifles that cost MSRP of $350 or less and optics that cost MSRP of $700 or less. The B22 Precision, clearly an NRL22-inspired rifle, pairs the successful B22 action and magazine system with a heavy target barrel, chassis rifle and target triggerall at an MSRP of $599. There are five (5) classes: Open, Base, Ladies, Young Guns (8-16) and Air Rifle. The NRL22 program allows matches to be hosted at any facility with a 100 yard range. 22LR is one of the most affordable rifles to own and shoot. The NRL22 target shooting competition matches have been going on in the Fort Pierre and Pierre area for approximately nine months now. These are several very nice features not found on many other 22lr rifles. Suppressors can also be used in these competitions. This combined MSRP price is for the rifle and scope only. Base Class. For a more complete description reference, view the official NRL 22 rules and regulations at NRL22.org. For more info, check out www.nrl22.org. It is good for long-range shooting. Since NRL22-style matches take place at much shorter distances, match directors use correspondingly small targets. Air Rifle class is for air gunners. NRL22X and NRL22X are available at NRL22.org. Hopefully we will be able to get one of these rifles out to the range for a full review! Read and/or watched about every review out there and wondering what the experiences you may have had are. Precision Rimfire $529. Basically any Air Rifle or .22LR rimfire rifle and optic can be used. Some modifications are allowed in Base class. The configuration of my 10/22 is now as follows (bold items indicate the new changes): Ruger 10/22 factory receiver. Classes will be standard NRL22X classes, with Open, Base, Air Rifle, Ladies and Young Guns (8-16) and Old Guns (60+)/Adaptive. You can join in the fun before going out and buying the most expensive guns and glass on the market. Air Rifle is now the fifth class. Classes will be standard NRL22X classes, with Open, Base, Air Rifle, Ladies and Young Guns (8-16) and Old Guns (60+)/Adaptive. NRL22 is experimenting in its 3rd Season to expand on its 4 classifications, Open, Base, Ladies, and Young Guns (8 - 16-year olds), to include a 5th class, Air Rifle. The intent of base class is to allow new shooters the opportunity to compete against other new shooters with the expectation that that the skill level will be more fair than if shooting in open class. Check Calendar for start time and location. If you have Young Guns, follow Mike Millikans example of dressing up. I heard there is a 400yd stage in SE Ohio that shot back in May. Base Class. Carbone helped identify 10 of the best rimfires to consider buying for this sport. NRL22 began with four classes: Open, Base and Ladies. Question? Gain the competitive advantage with the right equipment. Let me know what you think.