Our annual Xmas Charity competition was held on the 11th of December with just under 50 people taking part. The weather was kind and great fun was had by all, especially the families of members who were coming to the range for the first time. The competition combined rifle and shotgun shooting and was designed […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 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 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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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, […]