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Pistol Competition Report Sunday 28th May

PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT    28th May 2017.   A lower than usual turnout for the monthly shoot was recorded and the weather, although threatening to rain, stayed dry, cool and a bit blustery.   This months’ shoot used the CIPC PB25m target format and was shot single-handed throughout and required 30 rounds, all being fired […]

Target Rifle Competition results 21st May 2017

Target shooters from 3 clubs competed in the ECSC Spring Open as shown in the results table below. It is nice to see that our older Target Rifle shooters are maintaining their skills and accuracy! . . . E.C.S.C.  OPEN  SPRING 2017   Held;  21st May 2017     Competitor Target Class Overall Class Overall […]

The Sunday Blog 28th May 2017

Busy day on the range today. Two competitions were running in parallel, a club pistol competition and a classification shoot run by the National Silhouette Association. The warm weather boosted the turnouts. In the first photo below it looks like the shooters are asleep but the other eye is open! The second photo shows an […]

Open Charity Shoot Sunday 28th May in aid of Mary’s Meals

Open Charity Shoot Sunday 28th May in aid of Mary’s Meals   We are holding an open fund raising charity Sporting Clay Shoot on Sunday 28th May starting at 12 mid day. Mary’s meals states the following about what it does:   Our vision Every child deserves an education – and enough to eat. Our […]

tuarascáil Comórtas Pistol Dé Domhnaigh 30 Aibreán

Taifeadadh tinreamh maith le haghaidh an shoot míosúla agus an aimsir, cé go bagairt cur báistí, d’fhan tirim, fuaraigh agus a seideadh beagán. Seo mhí shoot úsáid as an NRA Format Dóiteáin Mall agus spriocanna cuí agus bhí lámhaigh singil-láimh le linn agus is gá 30 babhtaí, gach á fired ó 15 méadar raon. Isteach […]

National Silhouette Association Classification shoot Sunday 26th March.

The March Classification shoot took place a the the ECSC range yesterday. What a contrast in weather from the previous shoot. Warm and sunny with a balmy breeze.  A good turnout from 4 clubs. The new Air Rifle silhouette targets were in use and proved as tricky to hit as usual.The photos show a detail on […]

Pistol Competition report Sunday 26th March

PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT    26th March 2017.   The weather really turned up for us this morning with blue skies and light or NO winds combining to make for a very warm and pleasant spring morning on the range!! This months’ shoot used a new target type and is used a ‘Slow Fire Multi-Target’ format, […]

Easter EGG Competition Sunday 9th April.

EASTER EGG Competition Sunday 9th April   A special Easter holiday competition has been organised by the Shotgun section to attract the club members from other disciplines who would not usually enter such an event. The regular shotgun shooters will also be happy to hear that they will also get prizes for the first, second, […]

National Silhouette Association Classification shoot Sunday 26th February

The second National Silhouette Association Classification shoot was held on our range today. One look at the wind flag in this photo will tell you all you need to know about conditions. One competitor remarked that it was a new experience to have to judge the wind speed from the sound of the flag snapping […]