Monthly Sporting Rifle Report -Sunday 7th January 2024.

Monthly Sporting Rifle Report -Sunday 7th January 2024. Well,  the reminder suggested that you com along to this competition and that it would make you smile. So, many of you did come and enter or watch, and it did make you smile. The weather was cold and crisp, a wonderful change from the last two […]

Monthly Sporting Rifle Report -Sunday 3rd September 2023

Slightly later than usual, here is the shoot report for Sunday 3rd Sept. As I look back on this day, it seems like another world. Balmy with light breezes and warm. If you look back over the weather we had  recently it seems like another world. Small turnout but high quality shooting.    

Prone Rifle Crossover Shoot Saturday 23 Sept 2023

THIS SHOOT IS CANCELLED. A practise morning will replace it 10:00  till 13:00.     Prone Rifle Crossover Shoot 2023 Saturday 23 Sept 2023 East Coast Shooting Club Any Rim fire .22 rifle Sporting or Target. No high velocity ammunition .22 rim fire only. SIGHTS.  Any sight iron sights /open/ scope Rested (A)Bipod and Rear […]

National Silhouette Shooting Association of Ireland 2023 National Championships

The National Silhouette Shooting Association of Ireland held the 2023 National Championships on the ECSC Range in Roundwood last Sunday the 10th September. The weather was warm, if a bit humid with no wind. Shooters from 5 clubs arrived to participate, ECSC, BRC,STS,HH and MTSC. The 2022 winner, Mike P. was in attendance along with […]

Prone Target Rifle Nationals 9th September 2023

The Prone Target Rifle Nationals were held in ECSC on Saturday 9th September this is the first time they have been held since 2019 due to Covid . The Match was shot on full electronic targets with the top 8 competitors from the 60 Shot match taking part in an Olympic style final . The […]

August Monthly Club Rifle Competitions. 6th August 2023

Slightly later than usual, here is the shoot report for the two competitions held on the first Sunday of the month. The prone shoot was one card(20 shots), at 50 metres and one card(20 shots), at 100 metres. Notable from this shoot is that the winner shot a perfect card at 100 metres(200/200). Photos below.

Prone (and rested) Cross over Rifle, any sight Shoot. Saturday 30th July 2023.

We had 11 entrants for this crossover shoot on a warm and breezy day, thankfully without rain, a very rare event this July. The format was 40 shots at 50 metres and 40 shots at 100 metres, making 80 shots over 4 cards in total. 10 people shot prone and one shot rested. I can […]

Rifle Competition Results Sunday 2nd July 2023.

It being the height of the vacation season, a small number of competitors arrived for the usual monthly rifle comps. Never the less, the competition was fierce although the conditions were mild. Results below.

Prone (and rested) Cross over Rifle, any sight Shoot. Saturday 20th May 2023.

Prone (and rested) Cross over Rifle, any sight Shoot. Saturday 20th May 2023. Since our club was founded over 50 years ago, we have had two mainstream Rifle disciplines. The first is the Olympic ISSF style , using jackets and slings, shot in either the prone position or in the 3 position style(Prone, kneeling and […]

Rifle Competition Results Sunday 7th May 2023

A nice pleasant day for the usual Monthly Prone Rifle Shoot. Weather was fine and winds were gentle so no excuse there. Some interesting results results with less experienced shooters doing well. Congratulations to Stephen and Joshua for achieving fine results. Results below.