Today was a wonderful day to be out in the open in County Wicklow. The sun shone all day and there was little or no breeze. Just like the warmth brings out all the flowers, it also brought out many of our club members who have been sequestered at home, hiding from the cold and […]
A nice warm spring day called for a fresh approach to this year’s monthly Rifle competitions. Most people who are new to our sport are often a bit reluctant to enter a competition. They are quite comfortable spending an hour or two plinking away at a competition target(which is our default target) but they are […]
A cold and wet February day did not deter all members from taking part in the Monthly 50/100 metre prone shoot. 5 took part but one participant withdrew with equipment problems. There was little wind but ample rain and the ground was waterlogged. We all look forward to the return of light, balmy breezes. The […]
This trophy has been eagerly contested between the major shooting clubs for 20 years. The clubs who most often won it were the ECSC and the BRC. Courtlough won it for the previous two years but now it has returned to the people who most appreciate it, the ECSC. The rules have varied a little […]
MATCH REPORT NASRPC IRISH OPEN AT FERMOY RIFLE CLUB 05TH -07TH JULY 2024. The weekend of the 05 to 07 July saw the NASRPC Irish Open staged at Fermoy Rifle Club in challenging weather conditions of showers and a gusty wind. In between showers, shorts were the appropriate attire! The range was […]
Prone Rifle Crossover Shoot 2024 . Saturday 20th July 2024 ECSC.10AM Any Rimfire .22 rifle Sporting or Target Rifle. No high velocity ammunition .22 rimfire only. SIGHTS. Any sight iron sights open/ peep/Telescopic. Disciplines. (1) Prone Jacket and sling. (2) Prone Rested. Rested (A)Bipod and rear bag. (B)Front and rear bag. No Full Length /Sled […]
This shoot is postponed until July. The date has yet to be decided. A notice will be published on here soon.
Prone Rifle Crossover Shoot. Saturday 29 June 2024 ECSC.10AM .22LR rifle Sporting or Target. No high velocity ammunition SIGHTS. Any sight iron sights open/ peep/Telescopic. Disciplines. (1) Prone Jacket and sling. (2) Prone Rested. Rested (A)Bipod and rear bag. (B)Front and rear bag. No Full Length /Sled / Micro adjustable bench type rests. No joysticks Shooters […]
East Coast Open Sat 25 May 2024 The East Coast Open Target Rifle Shoot was in a Previous incarnation the Fassaroe Rifle and Pistol Club perpetual trophy Shoot and was first competed for in 1976. It has been held each year since, with the exception of 2003 to 2009, when we were homeless and 20 […]
The April monthly competition was held on April 28th. There were 16 competitors taking part in 23 competitions. This was a good turnout. HD won the sbp and RC won the osbp. The weather was good and stayed that way until we finished at 12.30. It was good to see new shooters taking part. Clearly all […]