I haven’t posted anything on the Intervarsities since the match, mainly because of some problems regarding team makeup and scores caused by confusion on the da… Read the rest
Back to smallbore…
Now see, this is when shooting can just be a pleasant passtime for those that normally prefer golf 😀
A beautiful sunny spring day, a new range a stone’s throw from t… Read the rest
You have to love electronics, you really do…
The RIKA home trainer is probably one of the more sophisticated tools we have to use for training in target shooting. The idea behind it’s use is fairly simple. Yo… Read the rest
Slowly coming back…
Back in the range again on Sunday in WTSC. Still seeing a lot of wobble in the hold, but that was settling down by the end of the (rather short) session. Mostly shooting on b… Read the rest
Prizegiving!
Some of the competitors in the Republic’s first ever All-Ireland Open ISSF air pistol match
So Wilkinstown’s been a tad remiss in giving out prizes for va… Read the rest
Not every day's a good day…
Back on the range on Sunday in WTSC. Bleh. Didn’t even bother to score the match, it was so bad. This new mirrored rearsight is taking some getting used to, but for t… Read the rest
Ah, publication…
It’s nice to be published, even if only in the letters page. This doesn’t have much to do with training in general, but what the hell 🙂
It did get a bit mangled … Read the rest
The return to the line
Came back to the range for the first time since Bisley last night out in WTSC. More to check if all was still working than anything else. Took a few shots to settle in, mind, … Read the rest
ISSF Class B Judges' Licence
Hooray for me! Just got word that I’ve been granted my ISSF Class B Judges’ licence from the GBTSF course I did last year. That makes me the first in Ireland t… Read the rest
“Failure is not falling down but refusing to get up."
Shooting during the British Open Championships in Bisley
It’s taken a few days to write this, not because I’m disappointed with the scores from Bisley (t… Read the rest