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The 10 metre air pistol is an Olympic shooting event governed by the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF). It is similar to 10 metre air rifle in that it is shot with 4.5 mm (or .177) caliber air guns at a distance of 10 metres (11 yards), and that the match consists of a qualification round of 60 competition shots within 75 minutes.
The final consists of 24 shots in the 10 metre air rifle and 10 metre air pistol events, 45 shots across all three positions in the 50 metre rifle three positions event, 20 shots (four five-shot series) in the 25 metre events, and two series in the shotgun events (that is, 50 targets in trap and skeet.) [5] [6] In rifle and pistol finals, the ...
50 meter pistol, formerly and unofficially still often called Free Pistol, is one of the ISSF shooting events. It is one of the oldest shooting disciplines, dating back to the 19th century and only having seen marginal rule changes since 1936. It is considered to provide some of the purest precision shooting among the pistol events.
Shooting sports is a group of competitive and recreational sporting activities involving proficiency tests of accuracy, precision and speed in shooting — the art of using ranged weapons, mainly small arms (firearms and airguns, in forms such as handguns, [1] rifles [2] and shotguns [3]) and bows/crossbows.
Dikec, who has competed in every Summer Games since 2008, was competing in the mixed team 10-meter air pistol shooting event when the photos were taken. Shooters have a degree of liberty in what ...
1.4 50 metre free pistol pairs. ... This is the complete list of Commonwealth Games medallists in shooting from 1966 to 2014. Men's pistol ... 10 metre air pistol ...
This list of 10 metre air pistol records documents the best performances in 10 metre air pistol recognized as records by various official instances since 1 January 1989, when targets were changed and all records reset, and also the progression of the World and Olympic records.
The gun shoots precisely at a distance of up to about 20 m. Both the single-action and the double-action system can be used as triggers. The rotary magazine is invisibly located inside the gun, as the prototype is a semi-automatic pistol with a bar magazine and not a revolver. The magazine makes it possible in shooting competitions to carry out ...