£ in the Pot Competition

Monthly 25 yard World Rules Bench Rest Competition

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Results for October 2026

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

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October 2026
# Name Score
1 John Carver Redwolf GP2 carbine 250 x23
2 Ian Pike Steyr 250 x22
3 Andrew Kitching Redwolf 250 x22
4 John Ellis HFT500 250 x21
5 Mark Hewitt HFT 500 250 x21
6 Martyn Raper Redwolf 250 x20
7 Tony Casterton 9015 250 x20
8 Glen Warren Redwolf 250 x20
9 Mick Metcalfe Red Wolf GP 250 x19
10 Ian Calladine Redwolf GP 250 x18
11 Don Shaw RAW TM 250 x18
12 Geoff Turner HFT500 250 x18
13 Paul Robinson Redwolf 250 x18
14 Daz Pyatt Redwolf 250 x17
15 Paul Harrison HFT500 250 x16
16 K Nocker HFT500 250 x15
17 Tony Bell Steyr 250 x13
18 Dave Sheldon RAW TM1000 250 x13
19 Paul Richardson Redwolf 250 x12
20 Stewart Miranda HFT 500 249 x18
21 Gill Wright REDWOLF 249 x18
22 Neil Lockwood HFT500 249 x17
23 Steve Swinard HFT500 249 x16
24 Stu Richardson HFT500 249 x16
25 Andy Scargill FTP900 249 x16
26 Mark Adams HFT500 249 x15
27 Martyn Bell Steyr 249 x14
28 Richard Myers HFT500 249 x12
29 Paul Rogan HW100 249 x12
30 Nige Hepworth Redwolf 248 x 9
31 Wendy Rushton Blackwolf 241 x 7
October 2026 - Springer
# Name Score
1 Rob Horner Prosport 239 x 5
2 David Morgan TX200 239 x 3
3 Neil Robinson TX200 231 x 3

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.