The National Airgun Championships 2025 will be held in Wilkinstown Target Shooting Club on the 11th and 12th October. 

Competitors must be affiliated with TSI through their club or by individual affiliation. Contact secretary@targetshooting.ie to arrange this in advance of the competition. 

Event Schedule 

11th October – National Air Pistol Championships 

Qualification Detail 1: 10:00 (Call to Line: 09:30)
Qualification Detail 2: 12:00 (Call to Line: 11:30)
Qualification Detail 3: 14:00 (Call to Line: 13:30) 

Followed by a Final and Medal Ceremony. 

12th October – National Air Rifle Championships 

Qualification Detail 1: 10:00 (Call to Line: 09:30)
Qualification Detail 2: 12:00 (Call to Line: 11:30)
Qualification Detail 3: 14:00 (Call to Line: 13:30) 

Followed by a Final and Medal Ceremony.

Events and Prizes 

Event 1: National Championship – Pistol & Rifle 

This event is a 10-metre, 60-shot qualifying event leading into a final. The event will follow 2025 ISSF timings and format. 

Event 2: National Junior Championship – Pistol & Rifle 

All athletes under 21 years of age as of 31st December 2025 are eligible for this event. This event will be held concurrently with the National Championship. Prizes will be based on Qualification scores. No separate entry is required for this event. 

Event 3: Airgun Team of Three – Pistol & Rifle 

This is a team event between affiliated Clubs. The Club with the three highest combined 60-shot scores will be deemed the winner. This event will be held concurrently with the National Championship. Prizes will be based on Qualification scores. No separate entry is required for this event. 

Finals – Pistol & Rifle 

The Finals for the National Championships will be held after all details have been concluded. Entry to the Finals will be restricted to those eligible to hold an Irish passport. The top eight eligible competitors from the Qualification standings will be selected to shoot in the Finals. 

Class Prizes – Rifle 

Competitors from Classes B, C and D will be eligible to compete for prizes in their Class. There will be three prizes per class. Prizes will be based on the Qualification scores. Re-entry is not permitted. There are no class prizes for the Air Pistol Championships. 

Entry & Fees 

Booking is now open. 

Bookings are to be made through https://www.itsplainsailing.com/org/tsi. 

Only one entry per competitor. Firing points will be assigned on the day. Extra details may be added where there is demand. Competitors must be eligible to hold an Irish passport to win National Medals. 

Adult Entry: €25.00
Student/Junior Entry: €15.00 

Closing date for entries
Pistol: 11th October, 06:00
Rifle: 12th October, 06:00 

Location 

Wilkinstown Target Shooting Club
Wilkinstown
Co. Meath
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