United Kingdom Association of Rimfire Benchrest Shooting

European News

As an ASSOCIATION, we work with all our partners across Europe to develop the sport of Rimfire Benchrest. Our emphasis here is on international development that we participate in with partners such as South Africa the USA, etc. Here you can see matches, results and news related to this fast growing sport, from across the continent.

Europeans Benchrest Rimfire and Air Rifle Board

2007 Scheduled Tournaments

For matches in Europe for rimfire and air rifle benchrest please click on the link below for up to date details and information.

Matches for 2007

Official Sponsor of the Rimfire Benchrest European Championship 2007 .

The Rimfire Benchrest European Championship

Final Scores

Well here they are! Well done to all that came and shot. Dodging the mosquitos and wind was hard but I hope we all had a good time. Next main competition is the World Championship in 2008. Hope to see you all again soon.

Photographs are now on the website covering this event, full story...

European Championship Extra's

Ladislav has been interviewed on Czech TV about Rimfire Benchrest and the European Championships. The link to the video is below. This is an wmv file and is 3.6 mb in size.

Ladislav Interview

Carlo has also put the pictures of the competitors fro each class into rank order. See these galleries below;

International Sporter Rank Order

Light Varmint (10.5 Pound) Rank Order

Unlimited Rank Order

Videos of the championship are opposite and below, care of Andy Dubreuil

Italian news article of the European Championships

Link to German paper article care of BR50

UK Target Sports Magazine article on European Championship

Czech Shooting Magazine article on European Championship

Another Czech Shooting Magazine article on European Championship

Air rifle section

 

Ligth Varmint (10 1/2lb) section

Final Awards and Presentation

Our thanks to all that attended and took part in this 'first of its kind' event. As you can see from the videos, it went well and we endured the heat, wind and mosquitos.

The 2007 Czech BR22 National Championships

In the lead up to the World Championship the CBRA Czech Nationals are now completed. This was with a new Czech record of 250/11 shot on one target, achieved by Ladislav Ninger. Well done to all those involved

Scores

1st Ninger Ladislav  745/ 28
2nd Soukup Vladimír 739/ 13
3rd Chlumský Roman 738/ 19
4th Stejskal Miroslav  738/ 14  
5th Effenberger Patr 737/ 17

Italian Nationals 2007

Classification Premiazioni Camp - Italy 2007 UIT BR22

Held on June 30th 2007. like a lot of Europe parts of Italy experienced very windy conditions on the weekend, but some good overall scores. Well done to all concerned and we will be seeing you at the European Championships in the near future.

Full Italian National Championship Scores

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