The NSAI National Sihouette Championship competitions were held on the ECSC range in Roundwood over last weekend. Four separate disciplines were included namely, SBR,SBHR, Air rifle and Unlimited Rifle. The latter discipline is designed to cater for the typical rifles used in the NASRPC Gallery rifle competitions which are held on many ranges throughout the […]
A good turnout to-day well up to scratch with fourteen entries, a good turn out on a bank holiday weekend. For this months’ shoot we used the NASRPC Timed and Precision #1 format and targets, shooting double-handed at 25, 15 and 10 metres range. This competition is shot over three matches, and requires 30 […]
NATIONAL SILHOUETTE CHAMPIONSHIP POSTPONED until 4/5th November As Met Eireann has issued an orange weather warning for this Saturday, the NSSAI has postponed the Competition for two weeks, until Sat/Sun 4/5th November. The recent experience with Storm Ophelia has made us all aware of just what strong winds can do hence they do not expect […]
The AGM of our club will be held at 8:00pm in Baker’s Corner Pub, Dean’s Grange on Tuesday the 7th November. All members are urged to attend to hear how the club is getting on and discuss plans for future development. The business of the Annual General Meeting shall include; The minutes of the previous […]
PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT 24th September 2017. A good turnout to-day well up to scratch with twelve entries, thank you all for making the range come alive and enjoying yourselves in the process! For this months’ shoot we used the NASRPC Multi Target Format and targets, shooting double-handed at 25, 20, 15 and […]
The NASRPC introduced a team competition at each of their open competitions this year. 5 different disciplines are designated to count, depending on what is offered at each open. In general, there are fourteen possible small bore disciplines available and the subset on offer depends on the facilities available at each particular club. At Hilltop, […]
E.C.S.C. Target Rifle Shooters at Bisley A group of Irish shooters recently attended the British National Smallbore Meeting at the famous Bisley shooting ranges. The majority of the group was made up of ECSC shooters who duly “flew the flag” for the club at this prestigious venue. As well as meeting and competing with […]
PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT 27th August 2017. Despite it being holiday time and also the last holiday weekend before the schools go back, turnout to-day was very good, one of the highest turnouts ever!! Well done and thank you all for making the range come alive and enjoying yourselves in the process! For […]
Note on Sundays Pistol Shoot/Competition: […]
This competition has been competed for between the major target shooting clubs in Ireland for nearly 30 years. The fortunes of the various clubs have waxed and waned in this time. The format, which is a combination of prone and silhouette shooting, has been varied from time to time but the essence of the competition […]