This was the second time our new pistol building was used for the monthly competition. It was a cold and wet morning and we were pleased to see a reasonable turnout of the truly dedicated pistol and Gallery Rifle shooters. Congratulations to Rex C. who won all three disciplines. The shooting range furniture was recently […]
The Target Rifle section of the club is holding a Christmas Whiskey shoot at 10:00 on Sunday the 17th December. Format is a Dewar, 40 shots in total, 20 at 50mtr and 20 at 100 yds. The competition will take approx. one hour so firing points 1 to 5 will be available from 11:00.
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A brief summary of the events that have been planned between now and the end of this year: Safety Course. This is scheduled for 11:00 a.m. on Saturday the 2nd of December. It will be held on our range in the Rifle building. It may be cold so bring warm clothing. All new members and […]
There were no fireworks today, on or off the range. It was a mild day with little breeze, an inoffensive day in every way. Our members clearly agreed with this and very many of them turned up to shoot, in all disciplines. All of our ranges were busy, Shotgun, Pistol, Archery and Rifle. Some people […]
Gallery Rifle and Pistol Monthly Report 29th Oct 2023 Fourteen ECSC members turned up for the October gallery rifle and pistol competition. The weather was overcast with downpours now and again during the matches. It was a good turnout considering the weather. We had our pistol range leveled and this was a great bonus, […]
In order to remember Colin Legge, who died in May, we will run a Clay Pigeon shoot each year in October. The first of these was held yesterday on our range at 11:00am. There was an excellent turnout of the regular and occasional clay shooters who took part in a modified DTL of 25 clays, […]
As most of you will know, we have upgraded our pistol range in the last two weeks. The work is not quite finished so the pistol range will not be in use this weekend. Stay tuned, stay patient. You will love the luxury of the new firing point.
Last weekend saw us running a National shoot for the fourth time. Over 50 individuals from 10 shooting clubs in Ireland arrived to take part. 24 different disciplines were on offer . 63 different details were run over the two days. Most details were booked out during the preregistration process which is run on line […]
The ECSC Operating Rules and Safety Statement have recently been updated. It is important that each member of the club regularly reads these rules and abides by the procedures set out therein. Please read and contact any committee member or email ecscdiamond@gmail.com if you have any questions.