£ in the Pot Competition

Monthly 25 yard World Rules Bench Rest Competition

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Results for May 2026

Monthly 25 yard World Rules Bench Rest Competition - Top 100 scores

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May 2026
# Name Score
1 Dave Mellors AirArms EV2 250 x24
2 John Carver Redwolf GP 250 x24
3 Mark Richards EV2 250 x24
4 Lee Hazlehurst RAW TM1000 250 x24
5 Les Sylvester RAW TM1000 250 x23
6 Barry Radley Barry's wolf 250 x23
7 Andrew Kitching TM1000 250 x23
8 Glen Warren Redwolf 250 x23
9 Alec Wright Red wolf 250 x23
10 Geoff Turner HFT500 250 x23
11 Rich Graham HFT500 250 x22
12 Dave McKinstrey Anschutz 9015 250 x22
13 Phill Holmes Steyr 250 x22
14 Kev Butcher Red Wolf 250 x22
15 Tony Casterton 9015 250 x22
16 Carole Robertson TM1000 250 x22
17 Gill Wright REDWOLF 250 x22
18 Mick Metcalfe Red Wolf GP 250 x22
19 Stu Swinard Stu's Wolf 250 x22
20 Daz Pyatt Redwolf 250 x21
21 John Howard 9015 250 x21
22 Dave Hughes RAW TM1000 250 x21
23 Kevin Schofield HFT500 250 x21
24 Don Shaw XTi50 250 x21
25 Steve Swinard HFT500 250 x21
26 Geoff Walden BLACKWOLF 250 x21
27 Jackie Marsh LG 400 250 x20
28 John Organ Redwolf 250 x20
29 Rob Horner Steyr 250 x20
30 Phil Pugh XTi50 250 x20
31 Dennis Flatters Daystate Revere 250 x20
32 Ian Pike Steyr 250 x19
33 Stu Richardson HFT500 250 x19
34 Andy Scargill EV2 250 x19
35 Keith Marsh Steyr 250 x19
36 Phil Bromley HFT500 250 x19
37 Paul Garratty ProTarget 250 x19
38 Tony Jones HFT500 250 x19
39 Gill Flatters Redwolf 250 x19
40 Wayne Thomson 9015 250 x18
41 Steph Swinard Redwolf 250 x18
42 Dave Sheldon Steyr 250 x18
43 Kyle Sturch EV2 250 x18
44 Mark Hewitt HFT 500 250 x18
45 Martin Hoyle Redwolf GP 250 x18
46 Mark Kelly REDWOLF 250 x18
47 Tony Bell Steyr 250 x18
48 Martyn Hurlestone HFT500 250 x18
49 Neil Lockwood HFT500 250 x18
50 Alan Taylor HFT500 250 x17
51 Gary Singleton Redwolf GP 250 x17
52 Martin White HFT500 250 x17
53 Nige Hepworth Redwolf 250 x16
54 Neil Strobridge HFT 500 250 x16
55 John White HFT500 250 x16
56 K Nocker HFT500 250 x16
57 Ebony Sambrook HFT500 250 x16
58 Mick Booth HFT500 250 x15
59 Tony Fox Redwolf 250 x15
60 Mark Kelly HW100 250 x15
61 Dean Moss 9015 FrankenShutz 250 x15
62 Richard Myers HFT500 250 x15
63 Mark Adams HFT500 250 x14
64 Rob Dolby HW100 250 x12
65 John Ellis HFT500 250 x11
66 Phil Thornton EV2 249 x18
67 Martyn Bell Steyr 249 x17
68 Paul Robinson Redwolf 249 x17
69 James Hall Vixen 249 x16
70 Wendy Rushton Redwolf 249 x15
71 Jamal Forcett Steyr 249 x13
72 Stewart Miranda HFT 500 249 x12
73 Paul Goudge HW100 249 x 8
74 Simon Thornton Lieva (Cowboy Gun) 249 x 8
75 Dave Newton Redwolf 248 x16
76 Elysium Mahoney RAW TM1000 248 x15
77 Paul Richardson Redwolf 248 x12
78 Rob Bywater HFT500 248 x12
79 Ian Calladine FTP 900 247 x11
80 Glynn Lee TM1000 247 x10
81 Tony Slater HFT 500 246 x12
82 Andrew Goudge Pro Target 246 x10
83 Helen Hutchings T200 246 x 6
84 Paul Rogan HW100 245 x12
85 Marion Sayles HFT500 243 x12
86 Darren Cobb HFT500 243 x 7
May 2026 - Springer
# Name Score
1 Andy Scargill TX200 245 x 7
2 David Morgan TX200 245 x 7
3 Dave Sturch TX200 (The nail) 244 x 6
4 Paul Garratty TX200 243 x10
5 Lewis Sturch TX200 234 x 2
6 Neil Robinson TX200 222 x 1
7 Paul Harrison TX200 220 x 0
8 Wayne Thomson TX 200 208 x 1

25 yard Bench Rest Competition Specific Rules

  • Any front and rear rests may be used but they must be separate.
  • An 'X' is awarded for completely obliterating the 10 ring, including the line.
  • An official Doncaster Airgun Range 25 yard A3 target must be used.
  • Targets must be placed at 25 yards, there is no restriction on target height or orientation.

General Competition Rules

  • The entry fee is £1 for each target shot.
  • All cards must be signed on the back by a range official before being shot.
  • There are two categories of entry - PCP and Springer
  • 'Springers' include all spring piston/gas ram powered recoiling rifles. (some recoilless designs are excluded)
  • Each shooter may enter any number of times, but only the highest score in each category will be recorded.
  • There are no restrictions on rifle, calibre or shooting position.
  • Targets are scored using 'inward gauging', the lines around each scoring ring are not part of the higher scoring ring.
  • When a plug or gauge is used it will be an approved .22 sized scoring gauge (not .22A)
  • If there are multiple shots in a target box, the lower scoring shot will be counted.
  • Stray shots from other lanes may be excluding from scoring at the discretion of the range official.
  • Tied scores will be decided on X-count, then by first 'miss' based on ascending target number.
  • Only the official Doncaster Airgun Range A3 targets may be used.
  • In the case of any scoring or rules disputes, the Range Officer on duty will make the final decision.

Prizes / Awards

  • If the pot is sufficient the maximum winning amount is £25 and the randomly chosen 2 will receive £10.
  • If not, the pot will be divided into 3. A third each to PCP & Springer winners and the 2 random cards.
  • Any money over the maximum amount will be halved and donated to a small local charity of the winners’ choice.
  • The category winners will not be eligible to win a random draw prize.
  • A random draw winner can only win a maximum of one random draw prize.
  • The competition period will run for a month starting on the 1st and ending on the last day of the month.