NASRPC Posts Archive
Cancellation of NASRPC Competitions Due to Covid-19
All, the following was agreed by the club representatives at the quarterly club representatives meeting on 25th May, 2020. An Riocht Match, 13-14th June Due to the current travel restrictions, it has been agreed with An Riocht to cancel the match scheduled for...
National Discipline Coordinators
NASRPC National Discipline Coordinators All, the NASRPC would like to ask all of our competitors from affiliated clubs for expressions of interest for individuals to become National Discipline Coordinator (NDC) for the following positions: Gallery Rifle - Centerfire...
Covid-19 update, 28/3/2020
Dear all, In keeping with recent decisions of the Irish and UK governments to limit the number of people congregating together, it is with deep regret that the Committee have had no choice but to cancel DTC’s national at Bracken. In addition no UK Police force will...
COVID-19 virus outbreak
All, As a result of the COVID-19 virus outbreak that is now occurring throughout Europe, the committee of the NASRPC has regrettably decided to postpone all National Competitions until the 29th of March. We will continue to monitor the situation, taking advice from...
Kenny Boggs RIP
The death has been announced of Kenny Boggs, Bracken Projectile Club, RIP. The NASRPC wishes to extend condolences to Kenny’s family, friends and members of Bracken Projectile Club. Funeral arrangements on RIP.ie
National Competition – MNSCI – March 2020
The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Midlands National Shooting Centre of Ireland, Tullamore, Co. Offaly on Saturday & Sunday, 21 & 22nd March 2020. Disciplines: [SBP25P] Smallbore Pistol – 25m...
Rescheduled EGM – Saturday 7th March 2020
All, Due to the storm on Saturday, 29th Feb 2020 the EGM for the election of officers had to be postponed. The EGM has been rescheduled for The Midlands Park Hotel, Jessop Street, Portlaoise, R32 KV20 at 2 pm on Saturday 7th March 2020. Please note that three of the...
EGM Cancelled due to Severe Weather
Due to the forecasts for severe weather conditions tomorrow, 29/2/2020, the Extraordinary General Meeting has been postponed. We would ask you to let any club members who have planned to attend know of this cancellation. We will contact you with time and date for the...
Results: BRC, 22nd Feb 2020
National Competition: BRC Results, Feb 2020 Thanks to BRC for hosting a great event and to Micheal Atkinson for the soup and sandwiches. Some excellent scores were shot despite challenging wind conditions. Please find the results here: BRC Results Feb 2020...
National Competition – BRC – 22nd Feb 2020
The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in BRC Shooting Club, Bohernabreena Road, Tallaght, Co. Dublin on Saturday, 22nd February 2020 Disciplines: [SPR50 ] Sporting Rifle - 50m Prone [FSPR50 ] Field Sporting...
NASRPC Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM) – 29th February 2020
The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold an EGM in the Abbeyleix Suite Maldron Hotel Portlaoise on Saturday, 29th February 2020 @ 2pm At the Annual General Meeting (AGM), as a consequence of a number of positions on the executive...
CANCELLED: National Competition Feb 2020 – CIPC
The Secretary of CIPC has contacted the NASRPC to inform us that: "Due to a legal matter and with great regret we must withdraw our invitation to the NASRPC to use our range next weekend.The decision was not taken lightly but we must follow legal advice.RegardsHon...
National Competition – CIPC – February 2020
This competition has been cancelled. Please see here for further details The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Castlebridge Invitational Pistol Club, Drinagh, Co.Wexford on Saturday 8th and Sunday...
NASRPC AGM – 25th January 2020
NASRPC AGM - 25th January 2020 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold an Annual General Meeting in the Abbeyleix Suite Maldron Hotel Portlaoise on Saturday the 25th of January 2020 @ 2pm Agenda: Issue Delegate Cards Adoption of Minutes...
2019 National Champions – Updated
2019 National Champions Congratulations to everyone who took part in the 2019 National Championship Finals in Munster Target Shooting Club & BRC Shooting Club. Special thanks to everyone who traveled to the finals to help out, Dave and everyone in MTSC for...
Results – Hilltop – October 2019
Results - Hilltop - October 2019 Good weather, good food, and a friendly and relaxed atmosphere was the recipe for an enjoyable day out. In spite of being one of the largest single day events this season with competitors from 15 clubs around the country in...
National Competition – Hilltop – October 2019
National Competition - Hilltop - October 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Hilltop Shooting Club, Co. Wicklow on the 12th October 2019Directions:GPS coordinates are: 53.0925358,-6.1672139Google...
Results – Lough Bo – September 2019
Results - Lough Bo - September 2019 A great weekend of sport and craic as every year in Lough Bo to start the 2019 European Week of Sport. With 70 odd competitors, representing 17 different clubs from throughout the island - with plenty of Juniors (-25),...
Irish Teams – South Africa 2019
Irish Teams - South Africa 2019 The NASRPC is happy to announce the Team Ireland teams who will be attending the IGRF World Championship and ITSF International Target Shotgun Competition in South Africa.GRCF1500 Team:Jeff Kehoe © - IPAPCLen Regan -...
National Competition – Lough Bo – September 2019
National Competition - Lough Bo - September 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Lough Bo Shooting Centre, Co. Sligo on the 21st / 22nd September 2019...
Target Shotgun – Ireland – The 2019 IGRF World Championship
Target Shotgun - Ireland - The 2019 IGRF World Championship You will all have heard of Target Shotgun (TSG), many of you will have shot it, and some of you may even have competed in it. It is shooting shotguns freehand (no support) with slug ammunition. In...
Results – Donegal – August 2019
Results - Donegal - August 2019 NASRPC were back on the range in Bracken, Co. Tyrone this past weekend for the Donegal Target Club National. The ranges were still looking fantastic after our last visit at the NASRPC Irish Open only a short 2 months...
Gallery Rifle – Ireland – The 2019 IGRF World Championship
Gallery Rifle - Ireland - The 2019 IGRF World Championship You will all have heard of Gallery Rifle, many of you will have shot it, and some of you may even have competed in it. It is shooting rifles freehand (no support) and Ireland has a very good track...
Results – BRC & Kiel Cup – August 2019
Results - BRC & Kiel Cup - August 2019 It's that time of year when East Coast Shooting Club and BRC meet on the firing line, toe to toe, sling to sling, and battle it out for the glory of their club. Well...sort of, the Kiel cup is more of a...
National Competition – Donegal – August 2019
National Competition - Donegal - August 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Donegal Target Club hosted on the ranges at Bracken Projectile Club, Strabane, Co....
National Competition – BRC – August 2019
National Competition - BRC - August 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in BRC Shooting Club, Bohernabreena Road, Tallaght, Co. Dublin on the 24th / 25th August 2019...
Results – Irish Open 2019
Results - Irish Open 2019 This year’s Irish Open in Bracken Gun Club, Strabane was our first in Northern Ireland and was a fantastic event.Huge thanks to everyone in Bracken for all of their hard work, to everyone who volunteered over the four days to make...
Irish Open 2019 – Irish Teams
Irish Open 2019 - Irish Teams It gives us great pleasure to announce the teams that will represent Ireland in the upcoming Irish Open 2019 held in Bracken, Strabane, Northern Ireland on the 5th-6th-7th of July. All team members have confirmed their...
2019 NASRPC Development Raffle
2019 NASRPC Development Fundraising RaffleWe are holding a fundraising raffle again this year in conjunction with the Irish Open which will be held at Bracken Shooting Club, Strabane July 5th to 7th.We again have a great selection of prizes including an...
Results – Donegal – June 2019
Results – Donegal – June 2019 Final GP85 match is now wrapped up, team lineups for the Irish Open 2019 will be announced shortly when all have confirmed their availability. To recap the Competition is based around the GP85 Discipline introduced in 2018. ...
Results – Phoenix 2019
Results - Bisley 2019 Everyone seems to have had a great time at the Phoenix 2019, held by the NRAUk in Bisley, Shooting Grounds in Surrey, England over the weekend of May 23-27th.There were 40 competitors from Ireland who shot a total of 261 matches...
Results – FRC – June 2019
Results - FRC - June 2019 Scattered showers and sunshine was very much the weather theme last weekend, despite the look of impending doom in the sky many of us came away with a mild sun burn. ...and soggy range bags.As Fermoy fielded the last GR1500...
GP85/TSG – Bracken – June 2019
GP85/TSG - Bracken - June 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a GP85 & Target shotgun match in Bracken, Strabane on Sunday 16th June 2019 Directions: GPS coordinates are:...
Results – Phoenix IGRF/ITSF International – May 2019
Gallery Rifle teams have won Gold in Centerfire and Silver in Smallbore at The Phoenix IGRF International competition held at Bisley Shooting Grounds UK today (Monday). Team Ireland face their next international at the Irish Open in July and defend their...
National Competition – FRC – June 2019
National Competition - FRC - June 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Fermoy Rifle Club, Co. Cork on the 8th / 9th June 2019 Directions: GPS coordinates are:...
2019 NASRPC Irish Open – Bracken Gun Club
NASRPC Irish Open - Bracken Gun Club The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold the 2019 NASRPC Irish Open in Bracken Gun Club, Co. Tyrone (Northern Ireland) on Friday 5th, Saturday 6th and Sunday 7th July 2019. About...
Results – MNSCI – May 2019
Results - MNSCI - May 2019 Plenty of PB's recorded, and a few records equaled too which bodes well for those heading to Bisley this weekend for the International match.The M1 1020 category is starting to get competitive, but the old bugbear of reliability...
2019 Irish Open – Bracken, Co Tyrone
2019 Irish Open - Bracken, Co Tyrone This years Irish Open - July 5th-7th in Bracken, Co Tyrone is getting mighty big in the window with less than two months to go. We will be opening online registration very soon where you can pick your preferred details...
IGRF Bisley UK – Irish Teams
IGRF Bisley UK - Irish Teams It gives us great pleasure to announce the teams that will represent Ireland in the upcoming IGRF/ITSF International series held in Bisley, UK on the 24th-27th of May. All team members have confirmed their attendance. ...
Results – MTSC – May 2019
Results - MTSC - May 2019It was a weekend of records in Munster Target Shooting Club with the highest number of competitors seen this year, highest number of competitions shot, and multiple high scores set in the leader boards.Congratulation to Lough Bo's...
TSG/M1 1020 – MNSCI – May 2019
TSG / M1 1020 - MNSCI - May 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a Target shotgun & M1 1020 match in the Midlands National Shooting Center Ireland, on Friday 17th May 2019 Directions: GPS...
Results – Bracken – May 2019
Results - Bracken - May 2019 Small turnout for the GP85 match, but more a case of quality over quantity. Congratulations to Frank Cullen who set a new high score in SBP GP85 with 836.039, just two points shy of the Open GP85 high score 838.045...
Results – An Riocht – April 2019
Results - An Riocht - April 2019 The morning after Storm Hannah posed some interesting challenges, trees and debris blocking the roads, and power outages making warm coffee an elusive commodity. Thankfully the power returned and the rain stayed away for...
National Competition – MTSC – May 2019
National Competition - MTSC - May 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Munster Target Shooting Club, Co. Limerick on the 11th / 12th May 2019 Directions: GPS...
GP85/TSG – Bracken – May 2019
GP85/TSG - Bracken - May 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a GP85 & Target shotgun match in Bracken, Strabane on Sunday 5th May 2019 Directions: GPS coordinates are:...
National Competition – An Riocht – April 2019
National Competition - An Riocht - April 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Kingdom "An Riocht" Rifle & Pistol Club, Co. Kerry, on Saturday 27th / Sunday 28th...
Results – ECSC – April 2019
Results - ECSC - April 2019Another enjoyable weekend at East Coast Shooting Club, always a well-organized and relaxed event. Thank you to Sean, Paul, Anthony, Declan, and everyone else in east coast for facilitating the event, and acting as ROs and stand...
National Competition – ECSC – April 2019
National Competition - ECSC - April 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in East Coast Shooting Club, Roundwood, Co. Wicklow on the 13th/14th April 2019 Directions: GPS...
Results – MNSCI – March 2019
Results - MNSCI - March 2019First event of the 2019 season kicked off in the Midlands with a fantastic turnout. With the introduction of many new disciplines including Classic Centrefire Gallery Rifle, Open Gallery Rifle, Open Field Sporting Rifle, and...
AGM Minutes 2019
AGM Minutes 2019 Minutes for the 2019 AGM as circulated to the nominated club representatives. The full report can be found here AGM Minutes 2019In addition to the election of a new committee, there are a number of exciting new prospects for the...
National Competition – MNSCI – March 2019
National Competition - MNSCI - March 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Midlands National Shooting Centre of Ireland, Tullamore, Co. Offaly on Saturday 30th March...
2018 National Champions – Updated
2018 National Champions Congratulations to everyone who took part in the 2018 National Championship Finals in the Midlands National Shooting Centre. The following results have been updated to include the Gallery Rifle Smallbore Finals.We saw some very...
Gallery Rifle – National Teams
Gallery Rifle - National Teams This will be the 10th year that NASRPC have been fielding Irish teams in the IGRF International Series, starting with GRCF1500 way back in 2009 and with GRSB1500 the following year 2010. With the IGRF World Cup coming up in...
Pistol – National Teams
Pistol - National Teams At this years Irish Open in Bracken, NASRPC will be hosting an International Pistol Team event. We have already sent out invites to other Nations and hope to see them field teams in this event. The Competition will take place on...
2018 National Championship Final – MNSCI – Mar 9th/10th
Congratulations to all those that have qualified for the 2018 NASRPC National Championship Finals.2018 saw huge numbers of people achieving personal bests and saw a few Irish records fall, so competition for the top of the leaderboards has been quite...
Gallery Rifle Handbook 2019
Latest revision of the Gallery Rifle Handbook and the Phoenix Booklet published by NRA UK Anyone planning to attend the Phoenix meeting, who has not yet submitted their paperwork - contact vicechair@nasrpc.ie as soon as possible.NASRPC will be making its...
Results – CIPC – February 2019
Results - CIPC - February 2019 Another great weekends shooting down in Wexford.The lads in Castlebridge ran a tight schedule all weekend and amazingly, on their 7 lane (lovely and warm lanes too!!) range managed to squeeze 45 people through almost 250...
AGM Notice – NASRPC 2018
NASRPC 2018 AGM Notice You are hereby notified of the Annual General Meeting 2018 of The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs (NASRPC)Date: Saturday the 9th of March 2019 @ 18:30Venue: The Clubhouse, Midlands...
Target Shotgun – National Teams
Target Shotgun - National Teams If you are interested in competing for a place on the Target Shotgun teams, being fielded by Ireland in the UK leg of the ITSF International Series, held during the Phoenix match in Bisley this coming May - then...
Open Day – Hilltop -16th February 2019
Open Day - Hilltop - 16th February 2019 Hilltop will be holding an Open Day on the 16th February 2019.This is another fantastic opportunity for friends, family, work colleagues, etc. to come and try their hand at target shooting.We all have had a few people who have...
Visitor Permits for travelling to Northern Ireland or Britain
Visitor Permits for travelling to Northern Ireland or Britain to compete Anyone wishing to bring their Firearms to either Northern Ireland (or Britain) for competitions (or hunting) requires a visitor permit from the relevant police force to do so. NASRPC will be...
National Competition – CIPC – February 2019
National Competition – CIPC – February 2019 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Castlebridge Invitational Pistol Club, Drinagh, Co.Wexford on Saturday 9th and Sunday...
Target Shotgun Info & Training Day – MNSCI – 27th January 2019
Target Shotgun Info & Training Day - MNSCI - 27th January 2019 Midlands National Shooting Centre of Ireland (MNSCI) will be holding an Info & Training Day in Target Shotgun on 27th January 2019.Target Shotgun is shot with slug ammunition and as such requires a...
Attending The Phoenix Match at Bisley Camp
Attending The Phoenix Match at Bisley Camp - A guide for competitors For those who plan to travel to Bisley for the Phoenix match (or any other NRA event) Karl O'Brien / Hilltop and Frank Feeney / BRC have put together some notes following last years trip.Attending...
Open Day – MNSCI – 26th January 2019
Open Day - MNSCI - 26th January 2019 Midlands National Shooting Centre of Ireland (MNSCI) will be holding an Open Day - in Gallery Rifle & Target Pistol - on the 26th January 2019. This is a great opportunity for people who have not tried Gallery Rifle or...
Match Admin & CRO Upskilling – Hilltop – January 12th
Match Admin & CRO Upskilling - January 12th NASRPC will be holding a "Match Admin & CRO Upskilling" Seminar in Hilltop on January 12th 2019This will run from 10:00 until ~14:00, We will start at 10:00 and have a busy programme so try to be on time...
Coming up in 2019
Coming up in 2019 As always we have a pretty full calendar for you in 2019 - some of these are NASRPC Events being hosted by our members and some of them are events being run by our members.All Events (Bar the Championship Finals, where all help is...
Results – BDMP German Open – November 2018
Results - BDMP German Open - November 2018 GRSB (DKS) Intl Matches AW SB 2018Ergebnisse_DKS 2 - 1500 _EErgebnisse_DKS 2 - 1500 _MErgebnisse_DKS 2 - NPA Service Pistol_EErgebnisse_DKS 2 - NPA Service Pistol_MErgebnisse_DKS 2 - Police Pistol...
Results – CIPC – November 2018
Results - CIPC - November 2018 If you have not been to Castlebridge, out on the slobs, just the south side of Wexford town, we can highly recommend attending the next event there. They have a 7 lane indoor, warm, range - which was the ideal place to be last...
National Competition – CIPC – November 2018
NASRPC National Competition - CIPC - November 2018 The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Castlebridge Invitational Pistol Club, Drinagh, Co.Wexford on Saturday 3rd and Sunday 4th November. Disciplines:...
Irish Teams for German Leg of 2018 IGRF International Series
It gives us great pleasure to announce the teams that will represent Ireland in the IGRF matches at the BDMPs 2018 German Open in Leitmar. Last weekend at Bracken saw the final heat for Irish Team selection - the Leaderboards have been updated and have selected the...
Results – Bracken – October 2018
Thanks to Patsy and all the gang at Bracken for hosting us this past weekend. As always the ranges were in top order, range officers ran a tight ship and the hospitality was fantastic (That stew!!) We saw a huge turnout from Bracken itself with some new faces. We saw...
National Competition – Bracken – October 2018
The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Bracken Projectile Club, Strabane, Co.Tyrone on Saturday 20th and Sunday 21st October. Disciplines: [SPR50 ] 50m Prone Rifle - Sporting Rifle [FSPR50 ] 50m Prone Rifle...
Results – Lough Bo – September 2018
Another great weekend in Lough Bo. The weather was good to us this year - even at the very end of September - although there were some fleeces and wooly hats in evidence Gerry and the crew in Lough Bo had the range in top order and we saw a lot of very good scores,...
German Open 2018 – Leitmar Germany
German Open 2018 - Leitmar Germany Online registration has now opened for the 2018 German Open If you have not attended a BDMP event before you will need to register with the BDMP to get an ID BDMP Competitor Registration Once you have your Id go to BDMP Online...
National Competition – Lough Bo – September 2018
September 2018 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Lough Bo Shooting Centre, Riverstown, Co. Sligo on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th September. Disciplines: [SBP25P ] Smallbore...
Results – BRC – September 2018
Thanks to everyone in BRC who helped prepare for the match and ran the ranges all day. You can view the full results here Our next outing will be Lough Bo on September 29th & 30th, details will be posted shortly. National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol...
National Competition – BRC – September 2018
September 2018 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in BRC Shooting Club on Saturday 8th September. Disciplines: [SPR50 ] Sporting Rifle - 50m Prone [FSPR50 ] Field Sporting...
Results – Hilltop – August 2018
Thanks to everyone who turned out in Hilltop yesterday, especially Paul, Anthony, Martina, Pat, Marion and all the others who helped prepare for the match and ran the ranges all day. There was a big crowd with a lot of new faces - great to see. Scores were very good...
National Competition – Hilltop – August 2018
August 2018 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Hilltop Shooting Club, Newtownmountkennedy, Co. WIcklow on Saturday 25th August 2018. Disciplines: Club Team [SBP25P...
Results – ECSC – August 2018
Our thanks to everyone in East Coast Shooting Club for hosting the event, and congratulations to the East Coast team for holding onto the Kiel cup for another year. You can view the full results here Our next outing is in Hilltop on Saturday the 25th of August,...
National Competition (Kiel Cup) – East Coast Shooting Club – August 2018
August 2018 - NASRPC National Competition (Kiel Cup) The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition - including the 2018 Kiel Cup - in East Coast Shooting Club, Roundwood, Co, Wicklow on Saturday 11th & Sunday 12th...
Interim results – Irish Open 2018
Interim results pending any challenges over the next week - we will then publish the aggregate and team winners. Any questions please drop a line to competitions@nasrpc.ie We need to thank all the Range Officers and Volunteers who are the backbone of our sport. They...
Results – Fermoy – June 2018
Well done to everyone in FRC at the weekend. Great turnout from FRC itself, whose ROs were on the ball all day - keeping stats fed with scoresheets as they happened - meaning we had provisional results, almost as soon as play halted. The weather also played ball for...
2018 Irish Open – Pre-registration Now Open
The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold the 2018 NASRPC Irish Open In Midlands National Shooting Centre of Ireland, Co. Offaly on Friday 6th, Saturday 7th and Sunday 8th July 2018 About the Match The NASRPC Irish Open is an annual event...
2018 NASRPC Development Fundraising Raffle
2018 NASRPC Development Fundraising Raffle The prizes in the raffle will include the following, Mosin Nagant 1891 (unissued) – Sponsored by Gerry McCarthy / Lormac Group Marlin 1894 rifle - Sponsored by Hilltop Sports Club CZ 452 .22 bolt action rifle - Donated...
Results – Donegal – June 2018
Sorry for the slight delay in getting these out - but we had to input the scores from the Phoenix Match in Bisley first in case anyone got a class promotion which would affect the Donegal results Our thanks to Donall, Ruth & Kevin from Donegal aswell as Patsy,...
National Competition – Fermoy Rifle Club – June 2018
June 2018 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Fermoy Rifle Club on Saturday 16th June. Disciplines: [SBPTP1 ] Smallbore Pistol - T&P1 [SBPMT ] Smallbore Pistol - Multi...
The Phoenix 2018 @ Bisley – A Report
Phoenix 2018 The Annual Phoenix Meeting held by the NRA at the Bisley Shooting Grounds in Surrey, England was a record breaking event this year for the NRA, with something in the region of 550 competitors from a myriad of Nations. Ireland was very well represented...
Results – MNSCI – May 2018
(Final results including Prone and Benchrest scores) The sun came out for a great days shooting in MNSCI on May 12th. As this was the final heat for qualification for the Irish Teams – for the IGRF Matches at the Phoenix meeting in Bisley on May 28th – there was some...
July 2018 – NASRPC Irish Open – Match Schedule
Folks, As you are all aware - this years Irish Open will take place in Midlands National Shooting Centre of Ireland on July 6th, 7th & 8th. It will include all the favorites and of course the Irish Leg of the IGRF International Series. There will be a TSG Champion...
National Competition – Donegal Target Club – June 2018
The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Donegal Target Club Hosted on the ranges at Bracken Projectile Club, Strabane, Co. Tyrone on Saturday 2nd June. Disciplines: [SBP25P ] Smallbore Pistol - 25m Precision...
IGRF UK – Irish Teams
It’s that time of year again when the NASRPC send Irish teams to represent our Country and Organisation at International level in Gallery Rifle. This time the destination is Bisley for the UK Leg of the IGRF International Series. The following are the team members who...
[Call for Volunteers] 2018 Irish Open – July 6th, 7th & 8th
Your Sport needs you!!!! We need volunteers - ROs & Admin - for the 2018 Irish Open to be held over the weekend of July 6, 7, 8 in MNSCI. We also need people to help with the International Dinner & Celebrations to be held Saturday 7th in Tullamore and the...
National Competition – (MNSCI) Midlands National Shooting Centre of Ireland – May 2018
May 2018 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Midlands National Shooting Centre of Ireland, Tullamore, Co. Offaly on Saturday 12th May 2018 Disciplines: [SBP25P ] Smallbore...
Results – An Riocht – April 2018
We had two days in An Riocht - with all the usual disciplines and a side match of Classic and Sporting Rifle @ 300m The sun came out for a great weekends shooting - with the breeze getting going in the afternoons and the occasional shower on the Sunday - it didn't...
July 2018 – Irish Open – MNSCI
Not long now until the 2018 Irish Open @ MNSCI on July 6th, 7th & 8th. 2018 is a very special year, as the NASRPC is 40 years young this year - so we plan to have a bit of a celebration. Over those 40 years we have seen many thousands of people compete in NASRPC...
Castlebridge Invitational Pistol Club : Welcome Aboard
We are very pleased to announce that Castlebridge Invitational Pistol Club (CIPC) in Co. Wexford, have joined the NASRPC. Having been in existence for many years, CIPC have been flying the flag for target shooting, in particular pistol shooting, in the far south east....
National Competition – “An Riocht” Rifle & Pistol Club – April 2018
The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Kingdom "An Riocht" Rifle & Pistol Club, Co. Kerry on Saturday 21st and Sunday 22nd April 2018 Disciplines: [SBP25P ] Smallbore Pistol - 25m Precision [SBPTP1 ]...
Results – Red Ridge – April 2018
Thank you to all the folks in Red Ridge for hosting their first NASRPC National. On what was a cold and blustery day, it was great to be shooting indoors. They have a great range in Red Ridge with fixed shooting positions and target boards on a pulley system so can be...
Results – MTSC – March 2018
The Sun came out for a glorious weekends shooting in Munster Target Shooting Club this weekend. Judging by Con Dunleavys' "Winter Coat" - we're not out of the woods yet - so not quite time to break out the shorts and t-shirts. After a very cold spring a lot of people...
Results – MNSCI – March 2018
Thanks to everyone who competed today - we know there was a lot of chopping and changing in the runup to this event - but plenty of people were chomping at the bit for a competition and some very good scores were shot. A good few people tried their hand at Target...
NASRPC National Competition – Eagles Rifle & Pistol Club – March 2018
March 2018 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Eagles Rifle & Pistol Club. Co. Dublin on Saturday 3rd March, 2018 Disciplines: Sporting Rifle - 50m Prone Field Sporting...
Results – Gorey – February 2018
Full lines all day at the first NASRPC national competition of the year at Gorey & District Pistol and Rifle Club. The range was fully pre booked but also managed to facilitate many walk-ins. The atmosphere was great, with many excited to get back into the...
NASRPC Club League Results 2017
Click here to view results Well done to the 2017 winners - Kingdom "An Riocht" Rifle and Pistol Club in Co. Kerry Competition was quite intense between a number of Clubs with Hilltop Shooting Club getting pipped by only one league point in the end An Riocht...
NASRPC Strategy Planning
All members of NASRPC clubs are invited to a strategy session on Saturday 10th February 2017 (Day before the AGM) at the Fir Tree Bar Watergrasshill, Co. Cork. The session will take two hours and start at 5pm Sharp. The strategy session is designed to give the...
National Competition – Gorey & District Rifle & Pistol Club – February 2018
Feb 2018 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Gorey & District Rifle & Pistol Club, Gorey, Co. Wexford on Saturday 3rd February 2018 Disciplines: Smallbore Pistol - 25m...
NASRPC Events Calendar
The NASRPC Events Calendar is published as a Google Calendar. There is a a link to it on the homepage of http://nasrpc.ie However, in recent days we have had a number of people contact us to ask when the 2018 Calendar will be published. So not everyone seems to know...
Training Day
Competition Training Happy New Year to all As we start into our new year the NASRPC invite all interested to our next training day. Where & When Saturday the 10th of February. Venue: Fermoy Rifle Club Time: 10:30 am to 3:30pm. Entry fee €20 What will be...
NASRPC AGM Notice.
You are hereby notified of the Annual General Meeting of The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs (NASRPC) Date: 14:00, Sunday the 11th of February 2018 Venue: The Function Room, The Fir Tree bar, Watergrasshill, Co. Cork Agenda Introduction &...
Substitution of Centre Fire Short Firearms under Section 11 Firearms Acts 1925 to 2009
Changes to the Firearms Legislation with the introduction of the Criminal Justice (Miscellaneous Provisions) Act 2009 placed a cap on the licensing of Centre Fire short firearms (pistols) essentially individuals who had licences prior to November 2008 were permitted...
Proposed Classification changes in Gallery Rifle Disciplines
Following consultation with the NRA, new classification bands have been proposed for some of the Gallery Rifle Sports. GRSB Timed & Precision 1 (GRSBTP1) No Changes GRSB Timed & Precision 1 (GRSBTP2) X : 586-600 587-600 A : 556-585 567-587 B : up to 555 up...
Preparing to attend the Phoenix meeting in 2018
Dear All, The annual Phoenix Meeting - hosted by the NRA in the Bisley Camp in Surrey, England is to be held the weekend of May 24th-27th 2018, with the GB legs of the IGRF international series provisionally taking place on Monday the 28th May. The NASRPC has...
Competition RO Upskill Training
Competition RO Upskill Training What is it? Every club in the land has plenty of Range Officers - every weekend and most likely plenty of weekdays - they are ensuring safety on their home range - at practice sessions, club matches and helping introduce new...
Introductory and Training day
A great days shooting was had in MNSCI this past Saturday. A training and introduction day was pencilled in where a number of people, including some of the members of our Winning World Cup Teams, would be on hand to show people the ropes in the Target Pistol and...
Sad news
Hi all, We just received this sad news from the lads at BRC today. Sad to report the death of George Gibney, BRC Hon. Life Member who recently passed away. His funeral will take place tomorrow morning in Bird Avenue Church, Clonskeagh at 10.00 am.
Introductory and training day
For any of you out there that would like to improve your shooting skills or even just give it a try this is your chance. The NASRPC will hold a Gallery Rifle and Pistol introductory day at the MNSCI. On Sunday the 3rd of December. 10:30am to 3pm All levels catered for...
Results of the NASRPC National Championship Finals
What a great weekend at Bracken Projectile Clubs range for the National Championship Finals, a fantastic sporting and social event at a fantastic facility. Well done to all the finalists who took part and congratulations to all the new National Champions, while there...
National Championship Finals
Congratulations to all those that have qualified for the 2017 NASRPC National Championship Finals. 2017 saw huge numbers of people achieving personal bests and saw many Irish and World records fall, so competition for the top of the leaderboards has been quite...
Results National Competition Lough Bo September 2017
As usual Lough Bo was a very busy weekend - everyone worked hard and played hard and put in some very tasty shooting. Thanks to Gerry, Eamonn and all the gang for a great weekend The Craic was mighty - the curry was fantastic (Pat Grimes was seen licking the Pot) -...
NASRPC National Competition Lough Bo Sept 2017
Sept 2017 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Lough Bo Shooting Centre, Drumacool, Co. Sligo on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th September 2017 Disciplines: Smallbore Pistol - 25m...
Results National Competition Donegal Target Shooting Club September
Great days shooting at the Donegal Target Club National on the Bracken range this past weekend. A lot of clubs represented - special mention to the long haulers who made their way up from An Riocht and Munster. Some huge scores put in - not least the Centrefire...
Reminder: 2017 National Championship Finals
With the 2017 National Championship Finals being on the Bracken ranges - Oct 14/15 - anyone vying for championship glory needs to also be getting their paperwork in order now, ensuring they have their European Firearms Pass and PSNI Visitor Permit - should they make...
Results National Competition Hilltop August
Another brilliant day of sport and craic at Hilltop last Saturday for the NASRPC national, the weather did its part and stayed fine, we did our part and had fun. There were many great performances on the day especially from East Cast Shooting Club who won the Club...
NASRPC National Competition Donegal Target Club Sept 2017
Sept 2017 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Donegal Target Club hosted on the ranges at Bracken Projectile Club, Strabane, Co. Tyrone on Saturday 2nd September 2017...
Results BRC National and Kiel Cup
A great turn out for the Kiel Cup with four teams and many individuals taking part with some very good scores especially in the Silhouettes, Nicholas Flood hit 17 out of 20 and John P Walsh hitting 15. This competition is getting closer every year but it was the...
Substitutions of short restricted firearms
Substitutions of short restricted firearms: During the early part of 2017 we sought and received positive legal opinion on the possibility of the lawful substitution of short non restricted firearms. We put together a submission that was presented to the FCP at the...
Condolences
The NASRPC would like to express our most sincere condolences to the family of Barbara Pratt who passed away on friday evening last. Barbara is the Grandmother of both our Vice Chairman Karl O'Brien and Ross Pratt O'Brien, our thoughts and prayers are with you at this...
Results National Competition ECSC July
We had a great day last Sunday at East Coast Shooting Club, a great turnout and we thought ye would be burnt out shooting after the international. A big thank you to Sean and Dec and all the lads from ECSC who made the day such a success with all their work and of...
Results of WA1500 PPC match in MTSC on July 29, 2017
See below the results of WA1500 PPC match in MTSC on July 29, 2017 Revolver 1500: WA-ID Name Score 3217 Gerry McCarthy ...
Irish Open PPC International
NITSA in association with the WA1500 Association of Ireland and the NASRPC announce the Irish Open PPC International at the Buskhill Ranges, County Down, 7-9 September. Revolver 1500, Pistol 1500, short matches and side matches. Please see attached entry form which...
July 2017 – NASRPC National Competition @ East Coast Shooting Club
July 2017 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in East Coast Shooting Club, Roundwood, Co Wicklow on Sunday 30th July 2017 Disciplines: Smallbore Pistol - T&P1 Smallbore Pistol...
WA1500PPC Match
Munster Target Shooting Club will be holding a WA1500PPC match on Saturday the 29th of July. This will include revolver and pistol 1500 and short matches. First shots at 10am
2017 NASRPC Irish Open results
Well things are starting to settle down here at NASRPC HQ and get back to a more normal pace, it was a great pleasure for us to be involved in such a hugely successful event and again we would like to thank you all for attending whether it was competing, working or...
Team Ireland are IGRF World Champions.
Results National Competition Fermoy June 2017
Thanks to all the guys and gals in Fermoy Rifle club for hosting the NASRPC this past weekend. The sun was shining, the BBQ was lit, the craic was good and some great scores got recorded. As the last heat for National Team Selection before the World Cup there...
Teams that will represent Ireland in the 2017 IGRF World Cup
Following the last heat for National Team selection in Fermoy Rifle Club this past weekend - NASRPC are extremely pleased to announce the Teams that will represent Ireland in the 2017 IGRF World Cup, Competition at the top of the National leaderboards has been very...
Condolences
The NASRPC would like to offer our most sincere condolences to Mike Nestor on the passing of his father Jack, all our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. May he rest in peace Reposing at Sullivan’s Funeral Home, Turners Cross. Removal on Tuesday (20th)...
Results National Competition An Riocht June 2017
What turned out to be a bit of a breezy weekend didn't seem to put anyone off. An Riocht "The Kingdom" Rifle & Pistol Club hosted the NASRPC for our first two day event there. This coincided with a 300m F-Class shoot on the Saturday and a 300m Classic Shoot for...
Pheonix 2017 success
The Phoenix 17 was a huge success for Ireland across the board. You will no doubt have read Dean Parkers update on the Target Shotgun guys - who on their first International outing did us all very proud. I would like to give you a bit of a tally on how...
June 2017 – NASRPC National Competition An Riocht
June 2017 - NASRPC National Competition An Riocht The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in The Kingdom “An Riocht” Rifle and Pistol Club, Castlemaine, Co Kerry on Saturday 10th and Sunday 11th June, 2017...
The 2017 IGRF World Cup & NASRPC Irish Open
July 2017 - NASRPC International Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold The 2017 IGRF World Cup & NASRPC Irish Open in Midlands National Shooting Centre of Ireland, Co. Offaly on Thursday 6th, Friday 7th, Saturday 8th...
Congratulations to our Target Shotgun Team on their success
Hi all , well where do I start?,the first outing of Target Shotgun Ireland and we can be very proud of all involved from the lads that shot and for the great support from all who attended. The inaugural shoot of the ITSF was a huge success both on a team and personal...
A day of silhouette shooting in preparation for the upcoming Kiel cup
After the success of the Kiel cup last year we are all looking forward to it this year on Sunday the 13th of August. For those of you unfamiliar with this competition, it is a mixed discipline competition combining sporting rifle prone 50m and Silhouette shooting. BRC...
Irish International Teams for British Leg of ITSF International Series @ Bisley
This year at the Phoenix meeting in Bisley will see the inaugural competition of the International Target Shotgun Federation (ITSF). Ireland will be entering teams in both the Semi and Manual classes with both teams taking part in each of the following: Embassy Cup...
Irish International Teams for British Leg of IGRF International Series @ Bisley
Following the final heat for Team Selection, NASRPC are proud to announce the teams that will represent Ireland and the NASRPC in the British leg of the IGRF International series, in Bisley later this month. The teams are: GRSB 1500 Daniel O Flaherty : Captain Ray...
Results National Competition May 2017
Our first national competition at MNSCI was a great success and the weather behaved for most of the day with only the last few details getting wet. It was a pleasure to compete at such a fantastic facility with such a friendly welcome and we would like to thank all...
May 7th – Gallery Rifle – Introduction – MNSCI
NASRPC will be holding an introductory day to the Gallery Rifle sports on Sunday May 7th in MNSCI, Midlands National Shooting Centre of Ireland. For whose who have been tempted but don't know what it's all about this is an ideal opportunity to ask questions, be...
Results National Competition Bracken Apr 17
A great weekend of sport and craic at Bracken Projectile Club, a top class facility and well worth a visit. A big thank you to Patsy and all the members for their help and a big thank you to all who volunteered RO'ing and stats and indeed all who helped to make the...
Jim Linehan RIP
The committee and members if the NASRPC would like to express our condolences and deepest sympathies to the Linehan family following the passing of Jim Linehan, father of Denis Linehan. We are all thinking and praying for you and your family in this sad time, may he...
Changing the venue for the 2017 NASRPC Irish Open and 2017 IGRF World Cup.
Changing the venue for the 2017 NASRPC Irish Open and 2017 IGRF World Cup. Obviously this was an extremely difficult decision - and was not taken lightly. It was not a nice position to be in to have to make such a decision - but, nonetheless it had to be...
April 2017 – NASRPC National Competition
April 2017 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Bracken Projectile Club, Strabane, Co. Tyrone on Saturday 29th and Sunday 30th April, 2017 Disciplines: Smallbore Pistol -...
Midlands National Shooting Centre of Ireland, Welcome aboard
NASRPC are pleased to announce that Midlands National Shooting Centre of Ireland (MNSCI) has joined the NASRPC. MNSCI are well known for facilitating a wide array of shooting sports across pistol, rifle and shotgun. With a number of ranges, catering for all calibres,...
Competition Results – MTSC Apr 2017
Another great days shooting at MTSC last Saturday, a bit of a hiccup in the middle of the day but we got there in the end. A big thank you to all who helped out on the day RO'ing and stats, also thanks to all at MTSC for having the range in top condition and for all...
April 2017 – NASRPC National Competition
April 2017 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Munster Target Shooting Club. Co. Limerick on Saturday 1st April, 2017 Disciplines: Sporting Rifle - 50m Prone Field Sporting...
Results Eagles 11/03/17
A great day out in Eagles - the craic as always, well worth the trip. It has been a long time since we had to open a second pack of targets at a Prone match - but with people having to fight for room on the line - it was one of those days. The largest attendance we've...
Range Officers
Folks, We are looking for people to come forward and volunteer as Range Officers at upcoming National Events. With these events being so popular these days - they are generally booked out - it is imperative that we know, in advance, we have the Range Officer cover, to...
March 2017 – NASRPC National Competition
March 2017 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Eagle Rifle & Pistol Club. Co. Dublin on Saturday 11th March, 2017 Disciplines: Sporting Rifle - 50m Prone Entry Fee: €10...
Sporting rifle – changes
, Folks, As you will know the first Sporting Rifle match of the year will take place at Eagle Rifle & Pistol Club on Saturday the 11th of March. Some of you may also be aware that the rules for Sporting Rifle are quite old; they have not changed since first...
Results Lough Bo 25/02/2017
With Storm whatever its name was just after passing by, the weather and ground conditions were not ideal in Lough Bo ... but is was February in Sligo!! Many hardy souls braved the inclement weather, which was really only a factor for the first few details. Some great...
Target Shotgun Training Day – 12th March 2017
All, Following a strong turnout to the first training sessions We will be holding a Target Shotgun training day at Harbour House Shooting club, on Saturday, 12th March starting @ 11am for all those interested in taking part in training, and with a view to forming a...
February 2016 – NASRPC National Competition @ Lough Bo Shooting Centre, Co Sligo
February 2016 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Lough Bo Shooting Centre, Co Sligo on Saturday 25th February, 2017 (This match was originally scheduled for Mourne Shooting...
AGM Notice
NASRPC 2016 AGM Notice. You are hereby notified of the Annual General Meeting, 2016 of The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs (NASRPC) Date: 13:00, Saturday March 25th 2017 Venue: Crowne Plaza Hotel, Dundalk, Co Louth. ...
Results NASRPC National Competition at Gorey & District Rifle & Pistol Club 4/2/17
A great turnout for the first National of 2017 @ Gorey & District Rifle & Pistol Club. Their largest NASRPC event to date - It was also the largest turnout for 25m Precision at a National match since 2012. It was great to be indoors for what was a very...
Target Shotgun Training Day – Feb 18th 2017
All, Following a strong turnout to the first training session in January, We will be holding a second Target Shotgun training day at Munster Target Shooting club, on Saturday, 18th Feb 2017 starting @ 11am for all those interested in taking part in training, and with...
RIP
The NASRPC wish to express our deepest sympathies to Alan Lynch and his family, we received this news this evening from the IPA Pistol Club It is with deep regret that we wish to inform of the recent death of Claire Lynch, Culkenny, Malin, Co. Donegal. (sister...
USPC (Sils Competition)
Global Postal SILs competition for 2017
NASRPC National Competition Gorey & District Rifle & Pistol Club
February 2017 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Gorey & District Rifle & Pistol Club, Gorey, Co. Wexford on Saturday 4th Feb 2017 Disciplines: Smallbore Pistol -...
Target Shotgun Training Day – 21st Jan 2017
All, Dean Parker, NDC for Target shotgun is organising a Target Shotgun training day at Munster Target Shooting club, on Saturday, 21st Jan 2017 starting @ 11am for all those interested in taking part in training, and with a view to forming a national team. These...
Training Day
To all Gallery rifle shooters the NASRPC has organised with the help of Harbour House our team Captains Gavin and Dan our NDC Pat and our NDO Declan a training day for all experienced Gallery rifle shooters. The format for the day will be 60 shot matches followed by a...
The Annual Phoenix meeting, Bisley
Dear Shooters, The Annual Phoenix meeting will be held at the Bisley Shooting grounds, Surrey, England, on the weekend of the 26th of May till the 28th of May 2017. This is a great opportunity to travel a modest distance to an “away match” and take part in many of the...
EGM Notice
Notice is hereby given of an Extraordinary General Meeting of the National Association of Sporting Rifle and Pistol Clubs. To be held at Radisson Blu Hotel, Athlone, Co. Westmeath at 3pm, Sunday January 29th. Business to be Transacted To vote on...
Courtlough Shooting Grounds, Welcome aboard
NASRPC are pleased to announce that Courtlough Shooting Grounds (CSG) has joined the NASRPC. Courtlough is well known for it's Clay Pigeon ranges, catering for competitors from beginners all the way to Olympic athletes. It has also had a Benchrest Rifle Range for many...
German Open 2016
The German Open is over again for another year and the NASRPC would like to congratulate all who traveled from this fair isle to take part on their individual performances and especially the Centrefire and Smallbore teams. We would also like to thank our gracious...
Target Shotgun Update
Following multiple requests, and successful 'side matches' this year, the Committee of the NASRPC are happy to announce that we will be holding Target Shotgun competitions in the 2017 season as part of the NASRPC competitions. This will include, but not be limited to...
German Open 2016 – IGRF Team Selection
15/11/2016 Folks, NASRPC have been contacted by two individuals who felt that they were not picked for the teams being fielded by NASRPC in the German leg of the 2016 IGRF Series, when they should have been.. As Team Selection has been such a problem in recent years...
2016 Championship Final Results
1Please find attached the results for the 2016 NASRPC Championship Finals, held over the 28/29th October and 5th November. The Committee would like to thank the team at Fermoy Rifle club for their support in hosting this event. Some great scores including personal...
NASRPC 2017 Gallery Rifle Captains & Teams for IGRF German International Open Competition Announced
Hi All, Please see below the recent letter sent out by our NDC Pat Grimes regarding the selection of our new team Captains and announcing the NASRPC Irish teams that will be representing us at the German Open in Leitmar. As you know the NASRPC committee were in a...
National Finals update
The NASRPC committee would like to announce that our chairman Gerry McCarthy will be the Match Director for the upcoming National Finals. Also should they be needed we have a Match Jury for the event and Kieran Barry, Bill Connolly and Nigel Barrett have taken on this...
Condolences
The committee and members if the NASRPC would like to express our condolences and deepest sympathies to the O’Brien family following the passing of Mary Hickey, Mother of Maura O’Brien, Mother in law to Tommy O'Brien and of course Grandmother of Toby O'Brien. We are...
October 2016 – Hilltop National Competition Draft Results
Please find attached Draft results for the National Competition held at Hilltop, on 8/10/2016. Thanks to everyone at Hilltop for their support for this competition. hilltop-2016-results-1-2 hilltop team results Updated 14/10 @ 14:30 Any challenged to the resultsare...
October 2016 – NASRPC National Competition at Hilltop
September 2016 - NASRPC National Competition October 2016 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Hilltop Shooting Club on Saturday 08th October 2016 Disciplines: Smallbore Pistol...
Lough Bo Results 29/9/2016
All, NASRPC would like to thank everyone at Lough Bo for a great weekend of shooting. Please find attached the results for Lough Bo competition, embassy cup and team results, held on 23/24th September 2016. loughbo-results-2016-1-0 embassy-cup-lough-bo-2016...
Classification & Leaderboard updates
Folks, Following a number of classification queries at National Events, NASRPC decided to do a review of the National Classification Database. This has been passed down through various hands over the years, but only contains peoples classifications, no context as to...
2016 International Final Results
The final results from this years NASRPC Irish International Open are now published. Apologies for the delay but we were awaiting competitor copies of score sheets for scoring challenges, where the competitors were away on holidays....
2017 NASRPC Competition Calendar.
Folks, With only two National Events and the Championship Finals left in this years calendar - please find a link below to the 2017 NASRPC Competition Calendar. 2017 NASRPC Competition Calendar. This includes the dates, locations and types of competition available....
German Open @ Leitmar
Folks, The Annual German Open @ Leitmar, incorporating the German leg of the IGRF International Series, is almost upon us - November 11-13th. Many people will already have arranged accommodation and travel, but there is still plenty of time to arrange to attend the...
Results: Donegal TSC 3/9/2016
Please find attached the Draft results for the Donegal TSC National Competition, held at Bracken on 3rd September 2016 donegal-tsc-020916-results-draft1-1 Thanks to everyone @ Bracken and Donegal for a great day out, fantastic craic and some great shooting. Any...
National Competition – September 2016 – Lough Bo
September 2016 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Lough Bo Shooting Centre, Co Sligo on Saturday 24th and Sunday 25th September 2016 Disciplines: Smallbore Pistol...
September 2016 – NASRPC National Competition Donegal Target Club
September 2016 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Donegal Target Club Which will use the ranges at Bracken Projectile Club, Strabane, Co. Tyrone on Saturday 03rd September...
Results: BRC Shooting Club 14/8/2016
The successful and happy ECSC team winners of the Kiel cup 2016. We all had a great day and a big thank you to BRC for hosting the event and for their great work running the shoot. BRC RESULTS & KIEL CUP Please find attached the draft results of the competition...
Results: Gorey & District Shooting club 13/08/2016
Please find attached the draft results for the competition held at Gorey & District Shooting club, on 13th August 2016. Thanks for all the tea, coffee and sandwiches and a big thank you to those who helped out. Results Gorey August 2016 1.1 Any query's for...
NASRPC National Competition BRC Shooting Club
August 2016 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in BRC Shooting Club, Bohernabreena, Co. Dublin on Sunday 14th Aug 2016 Disciplines: Sporting Rifle - 50m Prone Keil Cup - Team...
NASRPC National Competition Gorey & District Rifle & Pistol Club
August 2016 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Gorey & District Rifle & Pistol Club, Gorey, Co. Wexford on Saturday 13th Aug 2016 Disciplines: Smallbore Pistol -...
NASRPC Club Team Event
The NASRPC are proposing to introduce club team events at National matches. These matches will then be used as championship heats to identify the “Best Club” as part of the National Championship. The purpose of this is to encourage increased competitive...
East Coast Competition 30th July 2016
Please find attached the draft results for the competition held at East Coast Shooting club, on 30th July 2016. east Coast 300716 Draft Scores 1.2 Updated 17/8/2016 Results for 3 Position side match.
Training day 6th August 2016
Gallery Rifle/Pistol Competition Shooting. The NASRPC with the help of An Riocht Rifle & Pistol Club have organised a training and introductory day. Venue: An Riocht Rifle & Pistol Club Castlemaine Kerry Date: Saturday August 6th Time: 10:30am to 4:00pm All...
2016 National Competition – East Coast Shooting Club, 24th July
July 2016 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in East Coast Shooting Club, Roundwood, Co. Wicklow on Sunday 24th July 2016 Disciplines: Smallbore Pistol - T&P1 Smallbore...
WA1500 Sanctioned match, 30th July 2016
WA1500 will hold a sanctioned WA1500 Competition at Munster Target Shooting Club on Saturday, July 30th, first shots @ 10:00 Competitions: MMR MMP Open match 48 shot match Entry fees: MMP & MMR €15 Open €8 48 shot €5 Please Note: We will also hold an...
2016 Irish Open International Draft Results
All, during the Irish open international match at Harbour house on 9-11th July 2016 competitors from Germany, United Kingdom and Ireland completed in International 1500 gallery Rifle team competitions. Congratulations to all of the competitors, with some personal...
Thank You
Well, hopefully everyone has come back down to earth after a very enjoyable 2016 NASRPC Irish International Open. Everyone here at NASRPC headquarters is, to coin a phrase, shattered. We all worked hard and played hard over the weekend and wouldn't have it any other...
Deadline extended for submissions
Recently we asked for suggestions/input into the review of the rules for competitor ranking and team selection, the closing date has passed (11/06/16) and we have only received two submissions. In the hope that more people will get involved in this process the...
Review panel for competitor rankings and team selection
As we informed you recently, NASRPC has been developing a new set of rules around competitor ranking. There has been much confusion and interpretation of the existing rules so it was felt clarity was required to prevent problems in the future....
Revised teams for Internatinal
Due to the unavailability of International team members named as per the NASRPC Leader Board. The NASRPC had to revise both SB and CF teams. The revised team members have made themselves available at very short notice and for that the NASRPC thanks you. Small Bore ...
Results – Fermoy Rifle Club, 25/6/16
Thanks to everyone at FRC for hosting us, feeding us, and providing a great facility for the day. Please find attached the Draft scores for the match: FRC - Results - Draft 1.1 (Updated 1/7/2016)
Teams announced for the 2016 NASRPC International
After another very successful NASRPC National shoot run in Fermoy Rifle Club,” the birth place of gallery rifle and pistol in Ireland” and still going strong . Thank you FRC . and the grub was spot on also. Today it gives me great pleasure to announce the Official...
The review of competitor rankings and team selection
The review of competitor rankings and team selection was delivered to club representatives at the recent club briefing, the review was published after an extensive review of best practice in other similar sporting associations. It provides clarity to a process that...
July 2016 – NASRPC International Competition
The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold the 2016 NASRPC Irish International Open In Harbour House Sports Club, Lougharbor, Athy, Co. Kildare on Friday 8th, Saturday 9th and Sunday 10th July 2016 All profits from the sale of...
June 2016 – NASRPC National Competition – Fermoy Rifle Club
June 2016 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Fermoy Rifle Club, Ballydague, Ballyhooly,, Co. Cork on Saturday 25th June 2016 Disciplines: Smallbore Pistol - T&P1 Smallbore...
Results: Bracken Projectile Club 11/6/2016
Thanks to everyone at Bracken for a great day's craic, beautiful weather (With only one 'shower' during the day!) and some great shooting. Please find attached Draft results for the competitions shot on the day. bracken 110616 Draft Results 1.0 Looking forward to...
NASRPC National – Bracken Projectile Club – June 11 2016
June 2016 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Bracken Projectile Club, Strabane, Co. Tyrone on Saturday 11th June 2016 Disciplines: Smallbore Pistol -...
NASRPC Irish gallery rifle squad
Some of the Irish gallery rifle squad in Bisley for the Pheonix meeting, altogether they brought back a large collection of medals with some great personal achievements but most importantly the Irish team came second In the international match only beaten by the home...
Gallery Rifle Team Ireland Press Release
Following the last heats for team selection, the National leaderboards have now been updated and NASRPC has registered the official teams that will be competing in the British leg of the IGRF International series in Gallery Rifle 1500 on Monday May 30th at the...
Results: MTSC 14/5/2016
In fantastic weather, we shot over 300 cards and more than 70 shooters on the lines, with lines full from 10AM right through to 6pm. Thanks to Dave, Trevor, Dean, Mick and all those at MTSC for a great days shooting, good craic, and BBQ for the shooters. ...
Positive Update on EU legislation
Press Release from Europe Please find the latest from the EU relating to positive outcomes in the consultation with the shooting sports enthusiasts and National Governing bodies connected to shooting sports in EU including Ireland. SO keep up the good work of feed...
Passing of Mrs. Eileen Thompson
Mrs. Eileen Thompson, mother of Noel, our friend, colleague and fellow committee member passed away yesterday. We offer our deepest sympathy to Noel and all his family at this difficult time. Funeral arrangements will be added later or you can check www.rip.ie...
May 2016 – NASRPC National Competition
May 2016 - NASRPC National Competition The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in Munster Target Shooting Club, Kilfinane, Co. Limerick on Saturday 14th May 2016 Disciplines: • Smallbore Pistol - T&P1 •...
Quarterly Meeting
The committee announces the second quarterly meeting with the clubs in Abbeyleix Manor Hotel on Wednesday, June 22nd @ 19:30 Like the last time, one or two reps from each club should attend. We are looking forward to see you all there on the night. Thanks...
Youth Development Officer
The NASRPC seeks applications for the position of Youth Development Officer. The chosen applicant will report directly to the NASRPC Committee and will be expected to work closely with the Child Protection Officer and the National Training & Development Officer....
National Competition Results – An Riocht, 30th April 2016 – Draft Results
Great turnout at An Riocht for the National shoot, the weather started poor but only improved as the day went on. It was great to see so many new faces to the sport, a big thank you to An Riocht club for hosting the event and a special thank you to all the RO's and...
Coming to the nationals in MTSC on May 14
If you are coming to the nationals in MTSC, May 14? We are pleased to recommend Ballyhoura Hostel in Kilfinane, which is only 2 km from the range. It is a modern luxury accommodation at great prices. Please see link to website below www.ballyhourahostel.ie
Traveling to NASRPC National at Bracken
Traveling to NASRPC National at Bracken Those wishing to travel, with their firearms to the NASRPC National at Bracken, should send the following documentation to Patsy McGonagle ASAP Copy of your firearms certificate(s) Copy of your EU Firearms Pass- all pages,...
Book your Place for the Welsh Open 2016
Welsh Open Gallery Rifle Competition Quick update to remind you all of the up coming competition. Our Welsh friends across the water are having their 2016 Open event. The firing line positions are starting to fill up, so advice is to book your place as soon as...
This Will Effect You
NASRPC Press Release “Marian Harkin MEP will hold an information meeting at the Hudson Bay Hotel Athlone (Lecarrow Suite), from 14:00 to 17:00 on April 23. Mr. Des Crofton will speak at this event. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss proposed changes to the EU...
National Competition – 30th April – An Riocht, Kerry
The National Association of Sporting Rifle & Pistol Clubs will hold a National Competition in An Riocht, Castlemaine, Co. Kerry on Saturday 30th April 2016
NASRPC Update – 17th April 2016
All, please find attached latest update to all shooters, from the NASRPC Committee. NASRPC Update 17-04-2019
NASRPC Irish Team Gallery Rifle Training Day, 17th April 2016
Pat Grimes, NASRPC National Discipline Coordinator and the Gallery Rifle team captains have, on behalf of the NASRPC, organised a training and information day at Harbour House on Sunday 17th April 2016, starting @ 10am. All squad members from small bore and...
Results: Harbour House, 2/4/2016
Despite a rather inclement day (putting it mildly!) over 400 competitions were shot at HH Today - a fantastic day's shooting. Thanks to all of the competitors, and RO's who braved the elements, and to Dee, Toby, Tommy and the team for making a great day of sport....
WA1500 Match @ MTSC, 23rd April 2016
WA1500 will hold a sanctioned WA1500 Competition at MTSC on Saturday, April 23, first shots @ 10:00 Competitions: MMR MMP Open match 48 shot match Entry fees: MMP & MMR €15 Open €8 48 shot €5 Please Note: We will also hold an Embassy Cup (amended) Shotgun...
NASRPC Newsletter
A lively couple of months
It has been a busy two months since the 2015 AGM of the NASRPC.
Recently we held the first of the new quarterly Club Meetings where all the member clubs of the NASRPC are invited to send one or two representatives to comment and contribute on the previous quarter and the coming months. This was a great success.
NASRPC Update to Clubs, 31/3/2016
Dear shooters, I note that the GRPAI have recently emailed clubs and individual members concerning their claim to be the NGB for Gallery Rifle and Pistol in Ireland. On behalf of the NASRPC committee, I wanted to let you know that the NASRPC is the recognized NGB in...
A Very Special Birthday
Mary Hickey, the 'Queen of Kilmead' celebrating her 100th birthday in the Clanard Court hotel Athy, on Easter Sunday. Mary Hickey is the mum of Maura O'Brien and Tommy's mother in law.(Harbour House Sports Club ) Mary was born 5 days after the Easter Rising, on 29th...
Harbour House 2nd April – Pre Registration
All, Pre-registration for the Harbour House Competition to be held on 2nd April, 2016 is now open The match schedule can be viewed. Pre Registration Form : NASRPC National - April 02 2016 - Harbour House Shooting Centre Pre-Registration allows shooters to organise...
NASRPC & Clubs Meeting, 9th March 2016
A big thank you for those who travelled to meet the Committee last Wednesday in Abbeyleix, it is our hope to change the location of these meetings so as to make it easier for those travelling afar. The meeting was very constructive and a broad range of issues were...
IGRF Charter
Please see the attached current charter for the International Gallery rifle Federation (IGRF) which quite clearly shows the NASRPC as the NGB for Ireland. This document can also be viewed on the IGRF website http://igrf.org/. We hope that this will clear up the...
Agenda for 16/3/2016 Meeting
Welcome Report on our first two months (Gerry) Money matters (money distribution to clubs) and affiliation (Mike) International and Competition update (Declan) Plans for FCP participation (Declan) Interfacing with clubs (Jeff) Club input and suggestions from the floor...
Results: Mourne 12/3/2016
Thanks to Sean all the team at Mourne for a great day's shooting - over 30 competitors and 120 competitions, good food, tea & coffee all day, and not a drop of rai! Please find attached the preliminary scores. Any queries please contact competitions@nasrpc.ie...
Results: Eagles 06/03/16
Please find attached draft results for the prone rifle competition held at Eagles Rifle & Pistol Club on 3/6/2016. Eagles Scores - 060316 - Draft 1.0 Thanks to all at Eagles for their support on the day.
March 16th Meeting – Change of venue.
The NASRPC committee meeting with the affiliated clubs, will take place on Wednesday, March 16 at the Abbeyleix Manor Hotel @ 19:30. This is a change of venue from what we had originally planned.
Mourne Competition – licence reminder
To all those traveling to Mourne this Saturday we wish you the very best of luck. This will be our first competition at the Mourne shooting grounds and we hope for good weather on the day. Remember to bring along all necessary firearm licences as having never hosted...
2016 National Competition – Mourne 12th March
Registration for the national shoot at Mourne Shooting Grounds is now closed. We are very happy with the quick response from so many competitors who intend to travel next Saturday to our first shoot at this range and our second national shoot of the year....
Call for Discipline Coordinators
The NASRPC Committee would like to appoint discipline coordinators for the following disciplines: • Sporting Rifle • Gallery Rifle • Pistol We would ask shooters who would be willing to volunteer to help with the organisation and running of these disciplines to send a...
NASRPC Advisory – Usage of Restricted Firearms
At a recent NASRPC event, an issue arose regarding the use of a restricted firearm belonging to another competitor. For context, a competitor's restricted firearm malfunctioned earlier in the day, and they wished to use an identical firearm in the same calibre, so he...
GRPAI
It has come to our attention that a group calling itself the GRPAI has announced on its website that it is the National Governing Body for gallery rifle and pistol shooting in Ireland. As you know, your organisation, the NASRPC, is the National Governing body for this...
2016 National Competitions – Eagles, 6th March 2016
The first NASRPC competition of the 2016 National Championships will be held at Eagles Rifle & Pistol Club, on Sunday, 6th March 2016. Competitions to be held: 50M Prone sporting rifle. Registration 9:30am First Shots: 10:00am Last Shots: 3:00pm Regards,...
2015 – National finals results – benchrest & sporting rifle
Please find attached results for the 2015 National finals, held at Harbour House. Results - 2015 Benchrest Thanks to Dee, Tommy & Toby for hosting, and all of the RO's who ensured smooth running of all aspects of the competition.
2015 National Finals results – Gallery rifle
Please find attached results for the 2015 National finals, held at Harbour House. Results - 2015 Gallery Rifle Thanks to Dee, Tommy & Toby for hosting, and all of the RO's who ensured smooth running of all aspects of the competition.
2015 national finals competition – Pistol Results
A fantastic day's shooting with some very closely fought contests. Congratulations to all of the winners. Please find attached the results for all of the pistol competitions today. Results - Pistol 2015 Finals Thanks to Tommy, Toby and Dee for your welcome and...
NASRPC Range Commands & Procedures Version 2.2 Feb 2016
HI Guys and Gals, Please see the following information relating to NASRPC Commands & Procedures February 2016, for all concerned it is a must read. Also listed is the 2016 Rule Book Look forward to seeing you all on the firing line for a safe shoot. NASRPC RSO...
Northern Ireland Assembly passes firearms amendments
Please find updates to the Northern Ireland Firearms licencing, recently passed by the Northern Ireland Assembly: Northern Ireland Assembly passes firearms amendments
Gallery Rifle Rulebook – 2016
Please find attached new Rule book for Gallery Rifle Gallery Rifle Rules - 2016
FCP appointments
NASRPC Representatives at the Firearms Consultative Panel
2015 National Final Schedule
Please find attached updated schedule for 2015 National finals, to be held @ Harbour House on 27/28th Feb. 2015 National Finals Scheduling
2015 Competition Finalists – Gallery Rifle
Please find attached the leader boards for the Gallery Rifle competitions. This includes results for all competitions during 2015. Please note that competitors must have shot 3 competitions to be eligible to enter the finals. Centerfire GRCF1500 : Gallery...
2015 Competition Finalists – Benchrest
Please find attached the leader boards for the Benchrest, and 50M Prone Sporter competitions. This includes results for all competitions during 2015. Please note that competitors must have shot 3 competitions to be eligible to enter the finals. ...
2015 Competition Finalists – Pistol
Please find attached the leader boards for the Pistol competitions. This includes results for all competitions during 2015. Please note that competitors must have shot 3 competitions to be eligible to enter the finals. Centerfire CFPTP1 : Centrefire...
2016 Competition Calendar
Preliminary schedule of competitions for 2016, including International events & finals.
All dates subject to change
NASRPC National Training and Development Officer
I'd like to thank Keith Duggan for his contribution to the NASRPC organisation as outgoing National Training and Development Officer. Keith developed and implemented a very effective training program for NASRPC Range Safety Officers, it would have been impossible to...
New NASRPC Committee
Hello all, Just wanted to introduce the incoming NASRPC committee, but before that a very sincere thanks to the outgoing committee for all their service and support over the years. The committee members are: Karl O'Brien (Hilltop), Vice Chair. Nicholas Flood (East...
NASRPC AGM
The Annual General Meeting of the NASRPC will take place on Saturday 16th January 2016 at the Osprey Hotel, Devoy Quarter, Naas. Co. Kildare at 2.30pm