STS is sad to announce the death of Janet Bailey.
British Shooting Awards 2022
Death of Hamish Hunter
Scottish Target Shooting - Christmas and New Year Office Closure
Discussion Piece: The Trigger in Precision Pistol Shooting
Pistol AMG Development Squad Session Reflections for 2022
STS Memberships for 2023 to go live next week!
Scottish Para Trap Athletes Report on the WSPS World Championships
As the long and arduous 2022 competition season drew to an end, shooters from around the world gathered one last time for the WSPS World Championships held at the Al Ain Equestrian, Shooting and Golf Club, Al Ain (UAE). Great Britain fielded a team including Scottish Para Trap Shooters, Mike Drever (PT3) and Keith White (PT1). Read how they go on…
2022-23 Pistol Winter Postal - Entries close Friday 4 November
Scotland Win 2022 European Long Range Championships
Over the weekend of 8th and 9th October the NRA held the 13th European Long Range Championships on the Stickledown Range at Bisley. The competition was for teams of 12 shooters plus coaches and the course of fire was 2 convertible sighters and 15 counting shots at 900 and 1000 yards on both Saturday morning and Saturday afternoon and a final 1000 yard shoot on Sunday morning. The more challenging ICFRA long range targets were used rather than the NRA long range target. 4 teams entered for the Championship: Scotland, England, Wales and Channel Islands. Read on…
Results from the North Island New Zealand Match
I am delighted to report that the annual short-range prone match against the North Island, New Zealand, has been restarted, and for the first time Scotland shot entirely on electronic targets. The junior team shot at St Andrews on Saturday 8th October, and the senior team at Denwood in Aberdeen on Sunday 9th October. Read on to find out how both teams got on…
Scottish Para Trap Shooters Reflect on WSPS European Championships
2022 has seen a demanding competition calendar for two of STS’ Para Athletes, Mike Drever and Keith White, who recently represented Great Britain at the WSPS European Championships in their respective PT3 & PT1 categories. The competition took place at the end of September 2022, at the revered Trap Concaverde, Lonato Del Garda, Italy.
STS Rifle Junior Development Squad Is Looking For New Members
Applications are invited for the Smallbore AMG Junior (Under 21) Development Squad. Applications will be accepted from Prone or Air Rifle shooters. Training will be 50% on Prone and 50% on Air Rifle. For Air Rifle, equipment will be supplied. The Application Form can be found in this article and should be returned by the 21 October.
Pistol AMG Successfully Restarts Development Squad Sessions
Scotland Team Victorious Against LMRA in 2022 Match
Shooting Confirmed for Victoria 2026
On Wednesday 5th October the Commonwealth Games Federation (CGF) confirmed the additional sports to be added to the programme of Victora 2026 on the back of completing the Phase 2 process. STS welcomes the news that shooting has been added to the programme and is looking forward to sending a Scottish shooting team to compete for medals and the sport getting improved coverage
