Pendulum is distance shooting across four plates at 18 yards. It requires good sight pictures and transitions.

Engage (T1-T4) Finish on Stop Plate (SP) - Competitors shoot all five strings from the center shooting box.

Best four out of five runs count for score.

Targets and Shooting Boxes:

• One 3-by-3 shooting box at centerline

• Two 10-inch plates at 5 feet high

• Two 12-inch plates at 6 feet high

• One 12-inch stop plate (SP) at 5 feet high

Max Target Distances:

• 18 yards deep (firing line to farthest target)

• 24 feet wide (farthest distance, left to right, from target centers)

• Average target distance = 16.4 yards

Stage Planning Summary - Pendulum

Left Side Start

1: Engage (T1-T4) Finish on Stop Plate (SP)

Competitors shoot all five strings from the center shooting box. Best four out of five runs count for score.

2: Stop Plate

3: Precision target(s) = T2, T3  10-inch plate @ (18 yards)

4: Left side start on T1

5: Target Sequence = T1, T2, T3, T4, SP

Right Side Start

1: Engage (T1-T4) Finish on Stop Plate (SP)

Competitors shoot all five strings from the center shooting box. Best four out of five runs count for score.

2: Stop Plate

3: Precision target(s) = T2, T3  10-inch plate @ (18 yards)

4: Right side start on T4

5: Target Sequence = T4, T3, T2, T1, SP

Official Classifier Stages

• SC-101 Five to Go

• SC-102 Showdown

• SC-103 Smoke & Hope

• SC-104 Outer Limits

• SC-105 Accelerator

• SC-106 The Pendulum

• SC-107 Speed Option

• SC-108 Roundabout