Appendix B3 · pages 91–91
Metal Plates
be constructed and set up to fall and not turn sideways.
Measurement tolerance on steel plates +/- 1/4 inch.
Square or Rectangular
8” diameter (203.20mm) Minimum dimension 6” each side (152.40mm)
12” diameter (304.80mm) Maximum dimension 12” each side (304.80mm)
5 points Scoring value Minor and Major 5 points

Geometrically shaped, even-sided plates (such as hexagons) are legal for use in USPSA competition, as long as the edge-to-edge dimensions of the plates comply with the minimum and maximum dimensions for Square or Rectangular plates listed in Appendix B3. This measurement must be made from "flat to flat," not "point to point" on the plate and must be no less than 6 inches and no more than 12 inches, with a measurement tolerance of +/- 1/4 inch.
