Pistol Competition Report: December 2015

This morning saw a very good turnout of twelve entries to compete in our monthly pistol shoot. This mornings’ shoot used the T&P1 (Modified) Competition format shot at 25, 15 and 10 metres. The weather favoured us with cool, and calm but dry conditions and all seemed to enjoy the challenge. Thanks to all who […]

Pistol Shooter of the Year Competition: October ’15 to September ’16

The Pistol section has just published the rules for the “Pistol Shooter of the Year” competition which will run from October till next September. The rules and the results for the last two competitions can be found on the Pistol section page.

November 2015 Pistol Shoot Report

PISTOL COMPETITION REPORT  29thNovember 2015 General Winter scored a direct hit on East Coast Shooting Club this morning with the arrival of Storm Cloddagh!! Giving us extremely strong winds which not only knocked over the target stands and ripped targets off the frames the wind also managed to knock over unused target frames INSIDE the […]

Pistol Competition Report: October 2015

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 ­ […]

National Silhouette Shooting Association of Ireland – National Championships

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Pistol Competition Report: September 2015

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 […]

Pistol Competition Report: August 2015

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 […]

Pistol Competition Report: July 2015

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 […]

Pistol Competition Report: June 2015

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 […]

Pistol Competition Report: May 2015

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 […]