A very good turnout in acceptable weather (for the time of year) gave good shooting conditions yet again for our monthly shoot. Thanks to Maurice and Kevin for supervising this months’ shoot yet again for me. This shoot used the everpopular NRA 15M Slow Fire competition format and the NRA high quality targets. A very good turnout […]
[et_pb_section admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text” background_layout=”light” text_orientation=”left” text_font_size=”14″ use_border_color=”off” border_color=”#ffffff” border_style=”solid”] The East Coast Shooting Club was delighted to host the National Championship competition for the National Silhouette Association of Ireland which was held at our range over the weekend of the 17/18th October. The decision to use our range was only taken a month ago after the […]
Summer remained on the range to-day, warm and bright, sunny skies and not a breath of a wind – again!! My thanks to Maurice and Kevin for conducting this months’ shoot using the T&P (Modified) format. A very good turnout ensured a busy morning on the range. The next competition will be held on Sunday […]
Summer came back to the range to-day, warm and bright, sunny skies and not a breath of a wind!! This all probably encouraged what was the best turn-out from the members at a monthly shoot with twenty entries altogether, across both rim fire and centrefire disciplines. Thanks to all who competed and in such good […]
We got a remake of autumn this morning with dark sky, low cloud and persistent drizzle all morning!! This didn’t prevent a good turn-out from the members. Well done to all nine who competed in such good humour and made it a very enjoyable morning on the range. Thanks to Anthony who substituted for me […]
We got a beautiful summer’s morning with very bright and sunny conditions today, and a moderate wind which didn’t prevent a good turn-out from the members. My thanks and compliments to all who competed in such good humour and made it a very enjoyable morning on the range. The Gallery Rifle competition wasn’t shot as […]
We got away with shooting in very bright and sunny conditions today, and a good turn-out ensued despite it being a long weekend; many thanks to the club members who turned up and made it a very enjoyable morning on the range.. The shoot started slowly with only three on the first detail but this […]
They are as follows: Saturday June 13 East Coast Double Dewar Open Course of fire: 40 shots at 50 Mtrs and 40 shots at 100 yards First detail: 10 am 1st 2nd 3rd OAL 1st to 3rd 50 MTR and 100 yd Dependant on entries (1st in class and other prizes dependant on entries). Saturday July 11th East […]
The weather forecast for to-days shoot was for cold breezy conditions with showers developing during the day. The showers didn’t materialise but it was cold but very bright and sunny. The shoot started busy with five on the first detail expanding to eight on the second and again five on the third and final detail […]
This month’s competition was conducted in some fairly brisk and wet weather but nevertheless the faithful pistol shooters turned up in very good numbers once again, with this month’s centre fire section making a strong showing. Maurice kindly conducted the whole event and a very healthy number competed. My thanks to him and his helpers […]