£ in the Pot Competition

Monthly 25 yard World Rules Bench Rest Competition

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Results for May 2025

Monthly 25 yard World Rules Bench Rest Competition - Top 100 scores

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May 2025
# Name Score
1 Phil Smith 9015 250 x25
2 Lee Hazlehurst RAW TM1000 250 x24
3 Bitan Purkayastha Anschutz 9015 250 x23
4 John Ellis HFT500 250 x23
5 Steve Swinard Stu's Black Wolf 250 x23
6 Gill Flatters Redwolf 250 x23
7 Rob Horner Daystate Redwolf 250 x23
8 Phil Holmes Redwolf 250 x22
9 Kevin Schofield HFT500 250 x22
10 John Organ Redwolf 250 x22
11 Don Shaw XTi50 250 x22
12 Geoff Turner HFT500 250 x21
13 John Howard XTI 50 250 x21
14 Martyn Raper Steyr 250 x21
15 Stu Swinard Stu's Wolf 250 x21
16 Dave Tilley Steyr 250 x21
17 Barry Radley HFT500 250 x20
18 Steve Hollis REDWOLF 250 x20
19 Dave McKinstrey Redwolf 250 x20
20 John Carver RedWolf 250 x20
21 Dennis Flatters Daystate Revere 250 x20
22 Kev Butcher Red Wolf 250 x19
23 Steve Wright Redwolf 250 x19
24 Andrew Kitching Daystste Redwolf 250 x19
25 Les Sylvester Red Wolf 250 x19
26 Tony Casterton 9015 250 x19
27 Darren Cobb HFT500 250 x19
28 Alan Taylor HFT500 250 x18
29 Tony Morley 9015 250 x18
30 Carole Robertson Redwolf 250 x17
31 Richard Myers HFT500 250 x17
32 Paul Richardson HFT500 250 x17
33 Jackie Marsh LG 400 250 x17
34 Mark Richards FTP900 250 x17
35 Neil Strobridge HFT 500 250 x17
36 Simon Thornton HW100 250 x16
37 Simon Laffoley Redwolf 250 x16
38 Ian Pike Carbon BlackWolf 250 x16
39 Phil Bromley HFT500 250 x15
40 Dean Potts HFT500 250 x15
41 Martin Callan 9015 250 x14
42 Keith Marsh Steyr 250 x14
43 Mark Hewitt HFT 500 250 x12
44 Ray Woolhead HFT500 250 x11
45 Jack Clethro Redwolf GP 249 x20
46 Barry Horton HFT 500 249 x20
47 Stewart Miranda HFT 500 249 x19
48 Liam O'Brien Redwolf 249 x19
49 Tony Jones HFT500 249 x18
50 Martin White HFT500 249 x17
51 Darren Birch HFT500 249 x16
52 Martin Wood HFT500 249 x15
53 Neil Lockwood HFT500 249 x15
54 Wendy Rushton Redwolf 249 x15
55 Tony Slater XTi 249 x14
56 Ian Calladine HFT 500 249 x12
57 Dave Sheldon Steyr 249 x12
58 Graham Wood HFT500 249 x 7
59 Mark Kelly HW100 248 x16
60 Paul Harrison HFT500 248 x16
61 Glen Warren Redwolf 248 x15
62 Paul Hughes Steyr 248 x14
63 Daz Pyatt HFT500 248 x14
64 Dave Hughes XTi50 248 x13
65 Marion Sayles HFT500 248 x11
66 Rob Dolby HW100 248 x11
67 K Nocker HFT500 248 x11
68 Shaun Coe HFT 500 248 x 7
69 Nige Hepworth Redwolf 246 x15
70 Andrew Goudge Pro Target 246 x 9
71 Bob Goodchild LG 400 245 x 9
72 Paul Robinson Ultimate Sporter 245 x 6
73 Karl Middlebrook ATA AIRBROOK 242 x 4
74 Ashdon Oakes Redwolf 242 x 3
75 Mark Naylor BRK Ranger 226 x 4
76 Lee Newton Gammo 218 x 2
May 2025 - Springer
# Name Score
1 Paul Garratty TX200 249 x 7
2 Kyle Sturch TX200 246 x12
3 Dave Sturch HW77 (Magic Tune) 243 x 8
4 Lewis Sturch TX200 239 x 7
5 David Morgan 237 x 3
6 Andy Scargill TX 200 234 x 4
7 Mark Richards TX200 226 x 2
8 Darren Cobb HW97 224 x 2
9 Glen Warren HW97 224 x 2
10 Rob Horner AA Pro Sport 223 x 4

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.