PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT Sunday 18th December

MONTHLY PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT 18 DECEMBER 2016. For this month’s shoot the T&P1 (Modified) format was used which is adjusted to be usable by pistol shooters and gallery rifle aficionados – who in fairness haven’t had many competitions in recent times. The format called for double-handed timed and rapid fire shooting at 25 and 15 […]

PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT Sunday 27th November

  MONTHLY PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT  27 NOVEMBER 2016. Once again I must tender my thanks to Maurice B, Kevin  B and Mark for stepping in to conduct this months’ competition for me These stalwart heroes are shown in the top photo above.. This month we reverted to the tried and tested NRA Slow Fire format. […]

ECSC Charity XMAS SHOOT Sunday 11th December 2016

You will be aware that the club XMAS shoot is coming up on the 11th of December. This will be the biggest and best shoot that we have run in a very long time. The competition will be more varied than previous shoots and is designed to give every one an equal chance of winning […]

PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT Sunday 30th October

MONTHLY PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT 30 OCTOBER 2016. My thanks to Maurice B and Mark for stepping in to conduct this months’ competition for me. By way of a change this competition was a modified NRA Slow Fire format using novelty targets with a Halloween motif, and it proved a popular change to the more formal […]

Pistol Shooter of the Year–Results announced.

PISTOL SHOOTER OF THE YEAR AWARD 2016 After many tough competitions and much friendly rivalry, it is a pleasure to announce the winners of the  rolling competition which has taken place each month since September 2015. The medals were presented to the winners at the club AGM.     Rimfire section: First Place Frank B […]

PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT Sunday 25th September

PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT    25th September 2016.   Weather was excellent and even manged to generate reflections from the targets! This mornings’ competition utilised the T&P1 (Modified) format, firing at 10,15 and 25 yards three serials. For added challenge this month it was shot single-handed. HPS was 300.   Congratulations to Sylvester on his win […]

Target Rifle Success!

Sean Marn. has sent us a report about a recent successful visit by two members of our Target Rifle section to a competition in Northern Ireland. Dave C. won the Don Baker Trophy   and Sean Marn.  won the Getgood cup,  a trophy which dates from 1932. Dave C. also won 2 gold medals and Sean Marn., won […]

PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT Sunday 28th August

Weather to-day was excellent to start with, sunny and warm but then became overcast and warm finishing off with drizzle and warm!! Numbers were the highest ever with sixteen entries in total being registered. Centrefire competitors turned up again but in small numbers. This mornings’ competition repeated the July format, using the NRA 25Yard Precision […]

The Sunday Blog 28th August

Two competitions were held on the range today, viz. the monthly club pistol shoot and a Dublin University Rifle Club team shoot. The Pistol competition is described in the accompanying post on this page. The target Rifle shoot was one of a series in which teams from different clubs compete on a variety of ranges, […]

The Keil Cup Competition Sunday 14th August 2016

The Keil Cup  was inaugurated in the 1980’s as a competition run on a club team basis between all NASRPC clubs who wished to participate. The format is 2 paper targets of 20 shots each at 50 Metres (the highest scored target to count),  plus 20 silhouettes at the usual distances. The teams consist of 4 […]