Skeet Nationals 2018 from May 18 to 20
The meet will serve as a selection trial
The National Shooting Sports Federation conducted Skeet Nationals 2018 is scheduled to be held from May 18 to 20 at the Clay Target Shooting Club of Colombo, Payagala which will be considered as a trial for future international meets.
Applications will be received upto May 4 with the Secretary of NSSF. A complete soft copy (Annex 1) with shooters and club officials signatures to be emailed to nssfsrilanka@yahoo.com copied to jmartenstyn@gmail.com and hard copies of entries (Annex 1) should reach the NSSF Secretary on or before the closing date.
NSSF Skeet Nationals will be conducted as per the latest International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) Rules and Regulations and local rules pertaining to ‘Course and Fire and Squading’.
Participants who were ranked in the top 30 in the Negombo Rifle Club/Clay Target Shooting Club Open meet 2018 will be slotted into details according to to their rankings on May 19. Other participant’s clubs will be allocated slots to fill on May 18. A shooter must shoot at his/her first 50 clays in one day. After the first 50 clays the shooters with the 12 highest hits will be slotted, according to ranking, to shoot at a further 75 clays on Sunday May 20. The top six shooters from the 125 clay will then move onto shoot the finals as per the current ISSF format.
Any tie breaks will be settled as per the current ISSF rules.(The scores from the first two rounds will be considered for the Team Award).
The event will be contested to Individual Open Event-Challenge Trophy and medals gold, silver and bronze along with certificates will be awarded for first three winners.
Firearms allowed are only 12 Gauge and restricted to a) Over and Under, b) Side by side, c) semi-automatic.