Michael Cooper wins Irish Open 2022

Michael Cooper who won the 110th Irish Open Championship

Comber member, Michael Cooper who won the 110th Irish Open Championship shot at Ballykinler at the weekend. The fullbore target rifle competition, run by the Ulster Rifle Association, was shot at 300, 500 and 600 yds with a winning score of 328.42 ex 330.72

Kim Lindsay Wins Irish Open

Comber Rifle Club member, Kim Lindsay, who at 22 became the youngest ever winner of the Irish Open today. Shooting in some brutal conditions, she is the first female to win the competition in over 45 years. Picture: Michael Cooper
Picture: Michael Cooper

Fantastic news this week for the Club and for our member Kim Lindsay who won The Irish Open at the weekend. Kim won the competition in what can only be described as horrible conditions and at 22 years of age is one of the youngest competitors to win the competition. She is also the first female to win the competition in 45 years!

Congratulations on a fantastic win and earning a place on the front page of The Chronicle.

You can view the full results on the NRA website by clicking here

Competition updates

We have updated the results page with the scores from some recent competitions.

Comber ISSF Smallbore Shoot Nov 2019

Comber Rifle Club hosted an ISSF shoot on our new electronic range on 17th November 2019.

Comber Rifle Club would like to thank everyone who supported the competition, and all those who helped set up and run the range. We hope everyone enjoyed the match, another good day and opportunity to get some ISSF match practice on electronic targets. We’re going to take a break during the coldest months and the next match is scheduled for February 2020, a poster with details will be issued closer to the date.

The club would like to thank G Mitchell and his team for organising these events.

Results available on the Results Page

Comber Open Fullbore (Northern Ireland Open Meeting) 2019

Comber Rifle Club recently hosted the NI TR Championships at Ballykinlar ranges. The competition was shot over the 19th and 20th October for a range of full bore disciplines.

The club would like to thank Michael Cooper and his team for running another fantastic event.

Results can be found here

NISSA Winter League Smallbore

The Winter League has now begun for Benchrest and Prone.

Results of each round will be posted on the Results page as we get them.

Northern Ireland Open Meeting 2019 (Fullbore)

The 2019 Northern Ireland Open Meeting will be held on the 19th and 20th October 2019 at Ballykinler ranges, Northern Ireland. 

All comers are welcome.

Non Northern Ireland Club members will require meeting membership.

Your squadding will be emailed to you before the event and results will be available to view after each shoot at http://www.shootingresults.org 

Entries will close on 2nd October 2019.

Click here to enter online