Objectives of the competition

The main objectives of the competition are to promote long-distance rifle shooting, to share experience and to integrate the military and sport shooting communities. The competition aims at increasing officers’ and soldiers’ competence as well as at promoting long-distance shooting among civilians. During the competition the best shooter and the best shooting team will be determined.  

Competition organiZer

The event is organised by SKSP DELTA in cooperation with CS Nietoperek and DGRSZ and 17th Mechanised Brigade „Wielkopolska” and OSPWL Wędrzyn.

Competition date and location

25-27 April.2025, Shooting range in OSPWL Wędrzyn, near Gorzów Wielkopolski.

Competition

• Weapon: centre fire rifle, cal: from 223 to 0.50.
• Divisions: STANDARD, SEMI-AUTO, MAGNUM, SUPERMAGNUM, PRODUCTION RIFLE (see „Divisions”).
• Ammunition: It is absolutely forbidden to use tracers, armour piercing and incendiary bullets, and any other bullets which are forbidden in sport shooting.
• The weapon must be on regular military equipment!
• There will be no sighter shots!

Competition for the following divisions: STANDARD, SEMI-AUTO, PRODUCTION RIFLE

FIRST STRING
Target: LONGSHOT™ 300 target, (click here to see)
Distance: 300 m
Position: freestyle
Shooting time: 8 min
Number of shots: 10

SECOND STRING
Target: LONGSHOT™ 600 target, (click here to see)
Distance: 600 m
Position: freestyle
Shooting time: 8 min
Number of shots: 10

THIRD STRING
Target: LONGSHOT™ 800 target, (click here to see) with an extended  hit zone, size: 1000×1000 mm
Distance: 800 m
Position: freestyle
Shooting time: 8 min
Number of shots: 10

The general classification is based on the sum of points gained in the first, the second, and the third string.

ATTENTION! There will be one additional string at a distance of 1000 (+) meters!
Target: LONGSHOT™ 800 target, (click here to see), size: 1000×1000 mm
Distance: 1100 m (+/- 2 m)
Position: freestyle
Shooting time limit: 10 min
Number of shots: 10

Competition for MAGNUM division:

FIRST STRING
Target: LONGSHOT™ 600 target, (click here to see)
Distance: 600 metrów
Position: freestyle
Shooting time:: 8 min
Number of shots: 10

SECOND STRING
Target: LONGSHOT™ 800 target, (click here to see) o wymiarach 1000×1000 mm
Distance: 800 metrów
Position: freestyle
Shooting time:: 8 min
Number of shots: 10

THIRD STRING
Target: LONGSHOT™ 1000 target, (click here to see) z dodatkową punktowaną strefą trafień o wymiarach 1700×1000 mm
Distance: 1100 metrów (+/- 2 m)
Position: freestyle
Shooting time:: 8 min
Number of shots: 10

The general classification is based on the sum of points gained in the first, the second, and the third string.

ATTENTION! There will be one additional string SUPER+
Target: NT-23P target
Odległość: 1100 metrów (+/- 2 m)
Position: freestyle
Shooting time:: 10 min
Number of shots: 10

Competition for SUPERMAGNUM division:

FIRST STRING
Target: LONGSHOT™ 1000 target, (click here to see) with an extended hit zone, size: 1700×1000 mm; scoring for the extended zone: 0,5 pt
Distance: 1000 m
Position: freestyle
Shooting time: 10 min
Number of shots: 5  
Result: scoring x 1

SECOND STRING
Target: LONGSHOT™ 1000 target, (click here to see) with an extended hit zone, size: 1700×1000 mm; scoring for the extended zone: 0,5 pt
Distance: 1200 m
Position: freestyle
Shooting time: 10 min
Number of shots: 5
Result: scoring x 1,5

THIRD STRING
Target: LONGSHOT™ 1000 target, (click here to see) with an extended hit zone, size: 1700×1000 mm; scoring for the extended zone: 0,5 pt
Distance: 1500 m
Position: freestyle
Shooting time: 10 min
Number of shots: 5
Result: scoring x 2

You can find more information in the following sections: “Participation costs” and “Other matters”.

Shooting procedure

• After an oral signal the competitors take their positions and prepare for shooting.
• On the „LOAD” command the competitors load and insert magazines into their weapons.
• On the „START” command the competitors start shooting, according to the procedure outlined above.
• On the „STOP – UNLOAD” command the competitors unload their weapons and allow the referee to check the rifle.
• Each shot before the „START” signal or after the „STOP” signal will result in DQ! (disqualification).

1. The competitor shoots at one target only, following the procedure appropriate for the first, the second or the third round, using always the same weapon that was previously declared. The start of the competitor in additional equipment class requires the re-registration and possession of an additional weapon corresponding to the technical requirements of the given class.
2. The rifle may be supported by (not attached to) any object brought on range by the competitor. It is permitted to use e.g. backpacks or containers as support. The whole additional equipment (without the rifle and ammunition) must weigh less than 8 kg. The equipment is subject to the referee’s control.
   a. It is permitted to use front support – bipod.
   b. It is permitted to use rear support, both original equipment and one attached by the  competitor – e.g. monopod, used in order to enhance the stability of the rifle.
   c. The front and rear support of the rifle may be connected only by means of the stock.
3. On the firing position the competitor may have only the number of rounds specified for one string. Bringing any additional ammunition to the firing position will result in disqualification. (DQ!)
4. Malfunction of the rifle or ammunition is the competitor’s concern.
   a. In the event of a cartridge misfire, the competitor may replace the faulty cartridge after informing the referee of the malfunction by a show of hands and with the referee’s permission.
   b. The competitor’s extra ammunition must be kept outside the shooting position in a locked case, rucksack, etc.
   c. The competitor is not entitled to any additional shooting time for the purpose of correcting a weapon or ammunition malfunction.
5. The weapon is brought onto the firing position in a weapon bag or case. If the competitor wishes to use it as support for the rifle, it will be subject to weighing together with the rest of the equipment.
6. On the firing position the competitor may have only the number of rounds specified for one string. Bringing any additional ammunition to the firing position will result in disqualification. (DQ!)
7. Any check-ups and repairs can be performed only in the designated SAFETY AREA.
8. It is forbidden to bring live, blank or dummy ammunition to the safety area. Not adhering to this rule will result in disqualification.(DQ!)
9. Moving around the shooting range with a rifle is allowed only when it is stored in a weapon bag or case.
10. In debatable cases the final decision belongs to the main referee.    

Classification

•  Individual.
• Team. Teams consisting of two competitors (the sum of points gained by the team in one division).

Awards

• Places 1-3 cups.
• Places 1-6 diplomas.

Registration deadline

Registration only on-line through www.longshot.pl.

Other matters

1. In case of withdrawal after registering and paying the admission fee, the competitor is not entitled to reimbursement.
2. Only the registered competitors who have paid the admission fee may participate in the training session on 25 April 2025.
3. Only the competitor who has paid an extra fee may take part in the additional competition at a distance of 1000+ meters and TM SUPER+ (1100 meters).
4. Each division is opened only after a minimum of 10 competitors have registered.
5. A National Team representative can be a duly registered competitor who is a citizen and a resident of the declared country and agrees to represent. If the competitor does not agree to his/her result being taken into account in the national classification, he/she is obliged to notify the organiser of this fact by e-mail by 25 April 2025.
6. For the international classification, the four best final results obtained by four country representatives in the MAGNUM, STANDARD, OPEN, PRODUCTION RIFLE divisions are counted.
7. In the absence of the declared representative from among the above-mentioned divisions, the best result of the country’s representative from the SEMI-AUTO division may be used. 
8. A competitor’s result in the international classification can only relate to one division.
9. If the competitor takes part in more than one division, only one higher result achieved by the competitor will be taken into account in the international classification.   
10. In the case of military teams, each unit is entitled to field one team in every division.
11. In case of the same number of points obtained by the competitors after the last shooting, the organiser conducts a play-off.
12. Non-factory fitted multifunctional muzzle devices
13. If more than the required number of hits is found and it is not possible to determine which belong to the competitor, the best hits above the required ones are deducted. The final decision is made by the main referee.
14. The competitor has the right to lodge an objection against the obtained result within one hour of the final announcement (publication) of results. Objections lodged after this period will not be considered. If any other problems appear, an objection of the competitor will be taken into consideration when presenting it in writing and after payment of the arbitration fee in the amount of PLN 450 or EUR 100 to the main referee of the competition.

Divisions:

• Centrefire rifle, cal: 223, 5,45×39, 5,56×45(NATO), 308WIN, 7,62x53R (7,62x54R), 30-06.
• The muzzle bullet energy may not exceed 4500J.
• The weight of the weapon together with the sight and additional accessories (bipod, monopod etc.) must not exceed 12 kg.
• The whole equipment (shooting system) used by the STANDARD division shooters has to be tactical. A bipod and a monopod attached to the weapon must be capable of being folded for transport purposes.

• The front and rear bases of the rifle must have no other connection than the rifle stock.

• A bullet hole is scored with a calibre of 8 mm.

• Semi-automatic centrefire rifle, cal. from 223 to 338.
• The weight of the weapon with the sight, attached empty magazine and additional accessories (bipod, monopod, etc.) must not exceed 12 kg.
• Loading and reloading of the weapon must take place from the magazine connected to the weapon.
• The weapon loading and reloading system must be operational and functioning during the rated shooting.
• The whole equipment (shooting system) used by the SEMI-AUTO division shooters has to be tactical. A bipod and a monopod attached to the weapon must be capable of being folded for transport purposes.

• The front and rear bases of the rifle must have no other connection than the rifle stock.

• A bullet hole is scored with a calibre of 9 mm.

• Centrefire rifle, cal: 300 Winchester Magnum, 300 Winchester Short Magnum, 7PRC, 7mm Winchester Short Magnum, 7mm Remington Short Action Ultra Magnum, 7mm Remington Magnum, 7mm Remington Ultra Magnum or similar (wildcate), 33XC, 338 Lapua Magnum, 338 Winchester Magnum, 338 Norma Magnum.
• The muzzle bullet energy may not exceed 9000J.
• The weight of the weapon together with the sight and additional accessories (bipod, monopod etc.) must not exceed 14 kg.
• The whole equipment (shooting system) used by the MAGNUM division shooters has to be tactical. A bipod and a monopod attached to the weapon must be capable of being folded for transport purposes.

• The front and rear bases of the rifle must have no other connection than the rifle stock.

• A bullet hole is scored with a calibre of 9 mm.

• Centrefire rifle, cal. up to 12.7 (0,5 inch).
• Muzzle bullet energy of over  9000J.
• The whole equipment (shooting system) used by the SUPERMAGNUM division shooters has to be tactical. A bipod and a monopod attached to the weapon must be capable of being folded for transport purposes.

• The front and rear bases of the rifle must have no other connection than the rifle stock.

• A bullet hole is scored with a calibre of 12,7 mm.

• Centrefire rifle, cal. up to 8 mm.
• The muzzle bullet energy may not exceed 9000J.
• The weight of the weapon together with the sight and additional accessories (bipod, monopod etc.) must not exceed 14 kg.

• The front and rear bases of the rifle must have no other connection than the rifle stock.

• A bullet hole is scored with a calibre of 8 mm.

• Factory and factory-configured centrefire rifle in the 308 WIN calibre, produced in a minimum quantity of 500 pcs. 
• The rifle equipped with internal or attachable magazine. 
• Ammunition used by the competitor with a bullet not exceeding a weight of 190 gr (12.31 g) may be subject to a bullet check and weighing procedure.
• The weight of the weapon together with the sight and additional accessories (bipod, monopod etc.) must not exceed 10 kg.
• The whole equipment (shooting system) used by the PRODUCTION RIFLE division shooters has to be tactical. A bipod and a monopod attached to the weapon must be capable of being folded for transport purposes.

• The front and rear bases of the rifle must have no other connection than the rifle stock.

• The organiser recommends the use of factory-made ammunition.
• A bullet hole is scored with a calibre of 7,62 mm.
• EXCLUSIONS: single loading weapons – not allowed; weapons with replaced essential weapon parts (not factory-made) – not allowed; no use of spotting scopes.

In cases of disputes, decisions are made by the referee performing the technical inspection of the weapon.

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