May 15 - July 31, 2008

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1. This is not a sanctioned match. It does not affect shooters' classifications nor count toward the two-match requirement to be eligible to shoot the Nationals.
2. You must set up the match stages as accurately as you can.
3. Concealment must be worn for all stages.
4. All competitors must be current IDPA members.
5. All competitors must be classified Novice or above in the division in which they are shooting.
6. If a shooter is not classified in the division in which he is shooting but holds a current classification in another division, he may compete using the highest classification he presently holds per page 72 of the current rule book.
7. Each competitor may compete only once in any division. If more than one score for a division is submitted, the earliest match score will be used and other scores will be rejected.
8. All scoring must be done using the software supplied on the IDPA website. This will generate a file that you can email.
9. All scores must be submitted electronically:
   1. as an attachment to an email sent to PostalMatch at idpa.com, or
   2. saved to a disk  and mailed to:
      IDPA Postal Match
      2232 CR 719
      Berryville, AR 72616.
10. To be counted, matches must be shot no earlier than May 15, 2008 and no later than July 31, 2008.
11. To be counted, scores must be received no later than August 8, 2008.
12. Any rule and/or stage clarifications required will be posted on the IDPA website.
13. A summary of how many competitors have participated will be updated on a regular basis on www.nepaidpascores.net/postal/index.htm.

You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to read the stage files.
2008 Postal Match

Scoring MUST be done using the software provided by Beach Bunny Software. This is to cut down on the amount of time the scorekeepers spend collating data. This software is FREE and easy to use. Any scores submitted in any format other than that used by this software will not be accepted. The software is available here.

Clubs, please let us know when you will be putting on the Postal Match. Send that information to MatchSchedule at idpa.com. We'll post your date and location here: