IPSC Rules

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Handgun January 2006 (924 KB)
Rifle January 2006 (965 KB)
Shotgun January 2006 (998 KB)
Tournament January 2004 (120 KB)

Rule Interpretations

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Handgun July, 2006 (69 KB)
Handgun June, 2007 (307 KB)
Rifle July, 2006 (67 KB)
Rifle June, 2007 (55 KB)
Shotgun July, 2006 (67 KB)
Shotgun June, 2007 (86 KB)

Unofficial Translations

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Español — Arma Corta Enero 2006 (897 KB)
Español — Interpretaciones Arma Corta Julio 2006 (55 KB)
Español — Interpretaciones Arma Corta Junio 2007 (99 KB)
Italiano — Pistola Gennaio 2006 (1.45 MB)
Greek — Handgun January 2006 (2.14 MB)
Greek — Shotgun January 2006 (1.61 MB)
Portuguese — Handgun January 2006 (1.2 MB)

Rules FAQ

We often get questions about rule interpretations, particularly when new rules are introduced. To assist in this area, we have a Rules FAQ which provides answers to frequently asked questions.

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