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 […]
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 […]
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.
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 […]
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. 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 […]
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.
It was a pleasure to get out last Sunday morning after the incessant rain of the previous week. Conditions were good with a mild temperature and little wind. Turn out was low as a number of the usual entrants were either on a club team that was visiting a club in France for some competitions, […]
A Grand Day to be out on the range following a Grand Day to be out on the MNSCI range on the previous day. Exhausted as we were, we were still up for another two competitions on the following day. Hardy men! Those who regularly shoot competitions will know well what I am discussing here. […]
Rifle Competition Results Sunday 5th February 2023. Sunday was a very pleasant day to be out in the open. It was bright, although cold in the shadows. 10 competitors took part with total entries adding up to 15. There was little wind so no excuse. 3 different disciplines were on offer: FSPR, 20 shots at […]