National Scout Shooting Championships 2017 – Bisley

Over the weekend of Fri 20th to Sun 22nd Oct over 40 members of Crawley District took part in the 41st National Scout Shooting Championships at Bisley. The event is held every year and approx. 800 shooters from across the UK take part in a large number of shooting events including:-

  • Air Pistol
  • Air Rifle
  • Knockdown
  • Field Target
  • Small Bore
  • Full Bore
  • Own Pistol and Rifle
  • 10m Sporter and 3 Position
  • Target Sprint

This year the District was very successful with 14 Medals and Trophies being won. These went to:-

  • Chloe Hemmings – 3rd in Small Bore
  • Liam Spriggs – 3rd in Small Bore
  • Zac Larkham – 3rd in Small Bore Under 18
  • Connaugh Launchbury – 2nd in Full Bore
  • Peter Raine – 2nd in Full Bore
  • Paul Carruthers – 1st in Full Bore
  • Frankie Hampton – 1st Junior Knockout (maintaining the title in the district for the 2nd year from Finn Bereen!)
  • Harley Raine – 3rd in 3P
  • Liam Spriggs – 3rd in Senior Field Target
  • Robert Hull – 2nd in Senior Field Target
  • Amber Bereen – 1st in Junior 6yrd Rifle
  • Liam Spriggs – 1st in Senior 6yrd Rifle
  • Zac Larkham – 3rd in Team Field Target
  • Ben Piggott, Connaugh Launchbury, Liam Spriggs – 3rd in Senior Connaught Team

Some photos from the weekend are available below – keep an eye out as we will be adding to this gallery over the next few weeks! We will also shortly send a link out to all of those who participated so they can download the high resolution originals.

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