In October 2015, Looe Rifle and Pistol Club (LRPC) was celebrating its centenary and had almost 50 members regularly visiting the range to practice. From teenagers’ right through to those in their eighties, LRPC caters for a variety of shooters looking to hone their shooting skills. Whether this is for competing or just shooting
Success, stigma and student shooting ELEY caught up with British Shooting at the Schools Pistol Championship final. Here, we found out more about the event and how they’re encouraging schools and students to get involved. The team from British Shooting arrived at Stoke Mandeville Stadium in Aylesbury the day before to set-up for the
Paralympic shooting sports: classifications explained For anyone who has watched or read about the para-shooting sports, you’ll be certain to have heard terms such as R8, P2, R4… but what exactly do they all mean? Here, we’re breaking down the different classifications to help you get to grips with the different disciplines. For all
Find the perfect batch with ELEY’s Lot Analyser Have you ever wondered how your ammunition performs prior to purchasing? The saying goes, ‘try before you buy’. With ELEY’s Lot Analyser, you can do just that… well almost. ELEY shooters can check out the performance of a batch of ammunition before purchasing. The revolutionary Lot
ELEY medal count round up 2018 From factory fresh to first place - ELEY’s tenex air pellets made their competitive debut at the European Games in Gyor, Hungary. Gold for Celine Goberville in Women’s Air Pistol Bronze for Joao Costa in Men’s Air Pistol Bronze for Olena Kostevych in Air Pistol Mixed Team
New products mean new records for ELEY in 2018 2018 has been a great year for ELEY. We're continuing to invest, improve and innovate our ammunition range to meet the needs of shooters and grow the shooting sports. This is through manufacturing new and improved ammo for a wide range of disciplines, including practical
ELEY celebrates its 190th birthday – a testament to its dedication and ingenuity to create the most consistently accurate .22lr ammunition. Michael Atkinson, Brand Manager for ELEY said: “190 years is a huge milestone worthy of celebration. ELEY has a rich heritage and for nearly two centuries ELEY products have allowed shooters at Club,
How barrel rifling can help enhance your .22LR accuracy Consistent accuracy is the Holy Grail for any target shooter. Accuracy is affected by a multitude of factors – and rifling is just one of them. With expertise in making precision small bore barrels, benchrest shooter Paul Tolvstad explains the different types of rifling and
Juggling books, tenex and Sharron Davies MBE, what a year! Abby Warren, now 16, first started shooting at the age of 10. This was after her brother and dad found a local shooting club online. Today, Abby is one of the most decorated junior shooters in the UK, even being awarded the Young Sports
Difficult decisions in Changwon Twenty year-old Benjamin Karlsen took home the gold medal in the 50m Prone Junior event at this year’s ISSF World Championships in Changwon, after beating off stiff competition from Hungary’s Zalan Pekler. But it wasn’t an easy-win for the Norwegian shooter. Here, Benjamin discusses his experience in Changwon and the
