£ in the Pot Competition
Monthly 25 yard World Rules Bench Rest Competition
Results for May 2022
Monthly 25 yard World Rules Bench Rest Competition - Top 25 scores
May 2022 - PCP
| # | Name | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | David Mellors EV2 | 250 x23 |
| 2 | Rob Fielding TM1000 | 250 x21 |
| 3 | Tony Morley 9015 | 250 x21 |
| 4 | Harvey Turner (junior) HFT500 | 250 x21 |
| 5 | Lee Hazlehurst RAW TM1000 | 250 x20 |
| 6 | Mark Kelly HW100 | 250 x19 |
| 7 | James Turner EV2 | 250 x18 |
| 8 | Martin Callan FTP900 | 250 x18 |
| 9 | Gary Jardine Anchutz 2002 | 250 x17 |
| 10 | Joshua Mellors Dad's EV2 | 250 x17 |
| 11 | Kirsty Long EV2 | 250 x17 |
| 12 | Thomas Clayton HFT500 | 250 x15 |
| 13 | Mark Richards EV2 | 250 x15 |
| 14 | Ian Bracegirdle Steyr | 250 x14 |
| 15 | Simon Thornton HW100 | 250 x13 |
| 16 | Vicente Debu Anschutz 9015 | 250 x12 |
| 17 | Mick Woodhall Wolverine | 250 x12 |
| 18 | Dean Moss EV2 | 249 x21 |
| 19 | Phil Bromley HFT500 | 249 x19 |
| 20 | Derek Robinson LG400 | 249 x16 |
| 21 | Rob Horner HW100 | 249 x13 |
| 22 | Steph Ellis HFT 500 | 249 x12 |
| 23 | Bob Clayton HFT500 | 249 x11 |
| 24 | Barry Radley HFT500 | 248 x16 |
| 25 | Steve Lipscombe HFT500 | 248 x11 |
May 2022 - Springer
| # | Name | Score |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gary Jardine LGU | 247 x10 |
| 2 | Mark Kelly TX200 | 245 x11 |
| 3 | Paul Garratty TX200 | 243 x 6 |
| 4 | Mark Richards TX200 | 239 x 3 |
| 5 | Phil Bromley HW97K | 235 x 5 |
| 6 | Derek Robinson HW77 | 232 x 3 |
| 7 | Gill Flatters TX200 | 225 x 2 |
| 8 | Nathan Wild TX200 | 223 x 4 |
| 9 | Timothy Beighton HW97K | 110 x 1 |
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.