£ in the Pot Competition
Monthly 25 yard World Rules Bench Rest Competition
Results for May 2025
Monthly 25 yard World Rules Bench Rest Competition - Top 50 scores
May 2025
# | Name | Score |
---|---|---|
1 | Phil Smith 9015 | 250 x24 |
2 | Lee Hazlehurst RAW TM1000 | 250 x23 |
3 | John Ellis HFT500 | 250 x23 |
4 | Kevin Schofield HFT500 | 250 x22 |
5 | Gill Flatters Redwolf | 250 x21 |
6 | Stu Swinard Stu's Wolf | 250 x21 |
7 | Dave Tilley Steyr | 250 x21 |
8 | Barry Radley HFT500 | 250 x20 |
9 | John Carver RedWolf | 250 x20 |
10 | Steve Wright Redwolf | 250 x19 |
11 | Darren Cobb HFT500 | 250 x19 |
12 | Dave McKinstrey Redwolf | 250 x19 |
13 | John Organ Redwolf | 250 x19 |
14 | Geoff Turner HFT500 | 250 x19 |
15 | Kev Butcher Red Wolf | 250 x18 |
16 | Bitan Purkayastha Anschutz 9015 | 250 x18 |
17 | Alan Taylor HFT500 | 250 x18 |
18 | Tony Morley 9015 | 250 x18 |
19 | Jackie Marsh LG 400 | 250 x17 |
20 | Steve Swinard HFT500 | 250 x16 |
21 | Simon Thornton HW100 | 250 x16 |
22 | Ian Pike Carbon BlackWolf | 250 x16 |
23 | Mark Richards FTP900 | 250 x16 |
24 | Dean Potts HFT500 | 250 x15 |
25 | Don Shaw Redwolf | 250 x15 |
26 | Andrew Kitching Daystste Blackwolf | 250 x14 |
27 | Les Sylvester Red Wolf | 250 x14 |
28 | Martin Callan 9015 | 250 x14 |
29 | Keith Marsh Steyr | 250 x14 |
30 | Dennis Flatters Daystate Revere | 250 x12 |
31 | Jack Clethro Redwolf GP | 249 x20 |
32 | Stewart Miranda HFT 500 | 249 x19 |
33 | Barry Horton HFT 500 | 249 x19 |
34 | Darren Birch HFT500 | 249 x16 |
35 | Neil Lockwood HFT500 | 249 x15 |
36 | Wendy Rushton Redwolf | 249 x15 |
37 | Liam O'Brien Redwolf | 249 x12 |
38 | Rob Horner Daystate Redwolf | 249 x 9 |
39 | Tony Casterton 9015 | 249 x 9 |
40 | Mark Hewitt HFT 500 | 248 x20 |
41 | Mark Kelly HW100 | 248 x16 |
42 | Paul Harrison HFT500 | 248 x16 |
43 | Richard Myers HFT500 | 248 x14 |
44 | Paul Richardson HFT500 | 248 x13 |
45 | Dave Hughes XTi50 | 248 x13 |
46 | Marion Sayles HFT500 | 248 x11 |
47 | Rob Dolby HW100 | 248 x11 |
48 | Ian Calladine HFT 500 | 248 x 9 |
49 | Shaun Coe HFT 500 | 248 x 7 |
50 | Paul Hughes Steyr | 247 x14 |
May 2025 - Springer
# | Name | Score |
---|---|---|
1 | Paul Garratty TX200 | 247 x13 |
2 | Kyle Sturch TX200 | 244 x 7 |
3 | Dave Sturch HW77 (Magic Tune) | 243 x 8 |
4 | Lewis Sturch TX200 | 238 x 7 |
5 | Glen Warren HW97 | 224 x 2 |
25 yard Bench Rest Competition Specific Rules
- Any front and rear rests may be used but they must be separate.
- An 'X' is awarded for completely obliterating the 10 ring, including the line.
- An official Doncaster Airgun Range 25 yard A3 target must be used.
- Targets must be placed at 25 yards, there is no restriction on target height or orientation.
General Competition Rules
- The entry fee is £1 for each target shot.
- All cards must be signed on the back by a range official before being shot.
- There are two categories of entry - PCP and Springer
- 'Springers' include all spring piston/gas ram powered recoiling rifles. (some recoilless designs are excluded)
- Each shooter may enter any number of times, but only the highest score in each category will be recorded.
- There are no restrictions on rifle, calibre or shooting position.
- Targets are scored using 'inward gauging', the lines around each scoring ring are not part of the higher scoring ring.
- When a plug or gauge is used it will be an approved .22 sized scoring gauge (not .22A)
- If there are multiple shots in a target box, the lower scoring shot will be counted.
- Stray shots from other lanes may be excluding from scoring at the discretion of the range official.
- Tied scores will be decided on X-count, then by first 'miss' based on ascending target number.
- Only the official Doncaster Airgun Range A3 targets may be used.
- In the case of any scoring or rules disputes, the Range Officer on duty will make the final decision.
Prizes / Awards
- If the pot is sufficient the maximum winning amount is £25 and the randomly chosen 2 will receive £10.
- If not, the pot will be divided into 3. A third each to PCP & Springer winners and the 2 random cards.
- Any money over the maximum amount will be halved and donated to a small local charity of the winners’ choice.
- The category winners will not be eligible to win a random draw prize.
- A random draw winner can only win a maximum of one random draw prize.
- The competition period will run for a month starting on the 1st and ending on the last day of the month.