Scottish Classic Rifle
Competitions
There
is a range of competitions that cater for Classic Rifles in Scotland. The ones
that I know about are listed below. I would be glad to list any that I have not
included.
The Aberdeen Wapinschaw. The Wapinschaw is held at the Drums Links
Ranges near Aberdeen in May each year. Check out the Aberdeen Full Bore Gun Club page for
details.
Cawdor Rifle Club Classic and Muzzle Loading Shoot. Cawdor holds regular
classics competitions. I will post any information about events as I get it.
Further details about the club's events can be obtained from the
Club Secretary David Squires 01340 820979 or check out the Club website.
Classic Long Range Day - Blair Atholl. Check my Long Range Day page from
the home page.
The
Scottish Historical Rifle Championships. Normally held at Castlelaw Ranges
near Edinburgh in September the Championships puts on a wide range of shooting
for Classic Rifles. The date and venue for the championships next year will be
announced, hopefully, in the Spring. Look for information on my SHRC
page.
North
of England
Historic Breech Loading Rifle Competition hosted by Consett Sports Centre Gun Club. Held at Battle Hill Range, near Lartington, Barnard Castle, County Durham. in late August each year. 200yds Timed Fire, 200yds Single Snaps, 200yds Mad Minute and 300yds Deliberate Rifle.
Updated 6 April 2012
