Avon Scout Rifle Club

Comp 2023

Annual 2024 ASRC Shooting and Archery Competition

The 2024 Competition Details - 29th September 2024

Location: Cleeve Hill Scout Campsite, Kelston Road, Bath BA1 9AB (///cards.code.brand, https://goo.gl/maps/pgKAHeZbPZ2SqnFR8)

Main Competitions:

10m AGB Archery Competition
10M Sporter Air Rifle
Field Target course
Knockout
3P - (three Position)
10M Air Pistol
Cross Bow
Optional Competition: Clay Pigeon @ £12: - CASH ONLY for "on the day" purchases

Group Categories: Junior Scout (aged under 12 on 24/9/2023); Scout; Explorer; Network/Adult

Entry fee: £14 (non refundable). The entry fee includes a Free Bacon (or Egg) Butty on arrival (must be claimed before 10am).

Food: Low priced food, drinks and vegetarian option available during the competition. CASH ONLY

Time: 0800 hrs (Registration) to 1700 hrs (Presentations).
It is expected that everyone remains on site for the presentation. Any awards and certificates will be forfeited if the participants are not on site at the presentation

REGISTRATION - opening soon

NB - Closing Date for Entries: - Sign up and Payment system will close on 10/9/2023 (no entries on the day of the event will be permitted, other than for additional clay pigeon shooting). Sign up and payment will be online only and must be done before 10/09/2023.

Information

The competitions aim to provide a fun and competitive event between Scouts of all ages. They are open to all Scouts who have some previous experience of handling and shooting safely an air pistol, air rifle and an archery bow. Qualified NSRA or AGB officers will supervise the activities.

Air rifles, pistols, bows and crossbows will be supplied for the main competitions. NO PERSONAL GUNS, BOWS OR CROSSBOWS are to be brought to the competition. Specialist shooting equipment such as slings, shooting glass, shooting jackets will not be allowed other than a blinder and glove.

Field Target : A variety of hit or miss scoring targets, set out in an obstacle range and shot in the standing kneeling and prone position. There will be limited facility for sight checking.

Pistol: Shot in the standing position one handed (junior scouts may use two hands) 2 targets - 5 shots per target.

3P: Three Position Shooting; referred to as 3P is shooting in the prone, kneeling and standing positions.

Clay Pigeon: Clay Pigeon Shooting is being offered again as an option. It will consist of five cartridges each at three different traps making 15 shoots at clays in total. Scouts booking this event will need to ensure that they are able handle a shotgun. If in the opinion of the range officer they are unable to handle the gun safely; they will not be allowed to shoot on safety grounds.

Archery: The competition will consists of 12 arrows; 12 flights at 10 metres distance, in rounds of six arrows. Scoring will be by odd numbers (9,7,5,3,1) for each colour ring on the target, giving a maximum score of 108.

Crossbow: This is open to those who have signed up to the main competition. Crossbows, bolts, targets and instructors will be supplied. This will count towards the main competition.