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10 meter air rifle is an International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) shooting event, shot at a bullseye target over a distance of 10 meters (10.94 yards) using a 4.5 mm (0.177 in) calibre air rifle with a maximum weight of 5.5 kg (12.13 lb).
The range was established after the New York Legislature and the newly formed National Rifle Association of America (NRA) collaborated in 1872 to acquire 70 acres of farmland from Bernardus Hendrickson Creed (1811–1889) [2] for long-distance rifle shooting and the holding of shooting competitions.
The air pistol range is the same as the air rifle range, giving each shooter a table, a 1 meter wide firing point, and a 10-meter distance between the firing line and the target line. [3] The current rules require ranges to be built indoors, [4] with specified minimum requirements for artificial lighting. [5]
Will Shaner held off Chinese shooters Haoran Yang and Lihao Sheng and set an Olympic record to secure a gold medal in the men’s 10m air rifle.
English: Target for air rifle at 10 meter shooting range. Based on ISSF technical rules. The target: total Ø = 45.5 mm. 4 ring Ø = 30.5 mm. 9 ring Ø = 5.5 mm. 10 ring Ø = 0.5 mm, height 1.4 m above the floor.
Air rifle, air pistol, running target, running target mixed (4 men + 4 women) 49: 2020: Wrocław, Poland: 23 February - 1 March Air rifle, air pistol, running target, running target mixed (4 men + 4 women + 2 mixed) 50: 2021: Osijek, Croatia: 23 May - 7 June Air rifle, air pistol, running target, running target mixed (4 men + 4 women + 2 mixed ...
ISSF 10 meter air rifle is an air rifle discipline shot with 4.5 mm (0.177 in) caliber air rifles. Small-bore shooting competitions are a set of several disciplines usually shot at distances of 10, 15 or 50 meters, usually only for small-bore rifles in .22 LR caliber. ISSF 50 meter rifle prone; ISSF 50 meter rifle three positions
These rifles are similar to the L115A3 Long Range Rifle used by Craig Harrison but outfitted with Schmidt & Bender 3-12x50 PM II telescopic sights. Reports regarding the longest recorded sniper kills that contain information regarding the shooting distance and the identity of the sniper have been presented to the general public since 1967.