Kansas Coyote Chaos is a relaxed, beginner-friendly long-range match at Twin Peaks Rifle Club, perfect for new shooters, hunters, and experienced competitors seeking a low-pressure day of wind reading. Open to all skill levels, this event tests your ability to make first-round hits on coyote-shaped steel targets from 200 to 1,000+ yards.

Match logistics - Check-in and zero board open at 8:30 AM on April 17, 2027. - First shots go downrange at 9:00 AM. - Entry fee is $40, with discounted rates for youth and club members. - Payments via Venmo or online must be completed before check-in. - Capacity is limited to 80 shooters; registration closes on match day at 10:00 AM. - Shooters select their own squads, and the firing order rotates between stages.

Rifle and class requirements - Open class is for rifles over 14 lbs, including custom or PRS builds. - Production class is for stock factory rifles under 14 lbs. - Suppressors do not count toward rifle weight; weigh-in includes optic and bipod. - All rifles must be .30 caliber or smaller. - Steel-core or penetrator ammunition is strictly prohibited.

Scoring and format - The match uses cascade scoring with one coyote target per distance. - Points decrease with every additional shot required to achieve a hit. - Distances range from 200 to 1,000+ yards with tiered time limits and shot counts. - Miss a distance entirely and you may buy back in for $10 to continue. - Bring at least 50 to 60 rounds, as extras are recommended.

Safety and rules - Keep chamber flags inserted and bolts open unless actively firing. - Ear protection is mandatory, and no coaching is allowed while on the clock. - Follow all range officer commands to avoid immediate disqualification. - Trophies are awarded to the top two finishers in each class, plus distance dog tags. - The season finale is open to all, using a cumulative score from your top three matches plus the doubled finale result.