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European Shooting Confederation
ESC AIR 50
Mixed Team Competition
RULES
The European Shooting Confederation has the great pleasure to launch a new team mixed competition for
Air Rifle and Air Pistol to be conducted as a test event during the 10m European Championships.
1.0 General
1.1 Participants
1.1.1 Countries / Nations
Each ESC Member Federation may participate maximum three (3) teams in each event/category.
1.1.2 Categories
� Junior Men and Women
� Men and Women
1.1.3 Teams
1.2 Entries
A team consists of two (2) shooters:
One (1) man and one (1) woman Air Rifle
One (1) man and one (1) woman Air Pistol
One (1) junior man and one (1) junior woman Air Rifle
One (1) junior man and one (1) junior woman Air Pistol
1.2.1 The Team Leader must notify the names of the participating team members to Air50 Organizing
Committee at least three (3) hours before the competition. Only shooters registered for the regular
European Championships are eligible to participate at the “AIR 50”.
1.2.2 No entry fee will be charged.
2.0 Competition Rules
2.1 Events and number of shots:
2.1.1 For all qualification matches:
10m Air Rifle – 25 shots by each shooter (no individual ranking, team results only).
10m Air Pistol – 25 shots by each shooter (no individual ranking, team results only).
2.1.1.1 Random allocation:
The random allocation of team members to firing points may be done either by the drawing of the
lots or with a computer program suited to this purpose.

2.1.2
2.1.2.1
For the Finals:
The four (4) best teams are qualified for the Finals. The final consists of duel matches without
qualification match result.
2.1.2.2 The women team members must be placed in odd number firing points.
2.2 Shooting times (electronic targets):
2.2.1 Shooting time for the qualification match:
5 minutes sighting shots
30 minutes for 25 shots.
2.2.2 Shooting time for the Finals:
2.3 Ties
1 st stage
1 st team vs. 3 rd team, 2 nd team vs. 4 th team
3 minutes preparation time, followed by 5 shots by each team members.
Commands: Load, Attention, Start
4 minutes for 5 shots
Announcement (total score) at the end of the stage by the chief range officer.
2 nd stage: Bronze medal match
Two (2) teams lost at the first stage
1 minute preparation time, no sighting shot, record shot by each team members, in 45 seconds.
Commands: Load, Attention, Start
Announcement (of combine score of each team) after each shot by the chief range officer.
At 3 points the winner team will be declared.
3 rd stage: Gold and Silver medals match
Two (2) teams won at the first stage
1 minute preparation time, no sighting shot, record shot by each team members, in 45 seconds.
Commands: Load, Attention, Start
Announcement (of combine score of each team) after each shot by the chief range officer.
At 3 points the winner team will be declared.
2.3.1 Team ties will be broken as per ISSF rule (6.14.7.1).
2.3.2 Tied scores after the Finals will be broken by a Shoot-off.
3.0 Results
3.1 Only team results will be entered in the ranking table.
3.2 The result is a total of the two (2) shooters.
4.0 Shooting Ranges
4.1 The Qualification will take place at the qualification range.
4.2 The Finals will take place at the final range.
4.3 Special software for scoreboard.
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5.0 Awards and Special Prize
5.1 Awards
5.1.1 A Challenge Trophy symbolising the ESC “AIR 50” will be awarded to the winning teams (rifle
and pistol).
5.2 Special Prize
5.2.1 A special prize will be awarded to the fourth top teams.
Men/Women team: 1 st 3000 euro, 2 nd 2000 euro, 3 rd 1000 euro and 4 th 300 euro.
Junior team: 1 st 2000 euro, 2 nd 1000 euro, 3 rd 500 euro and 4 th 200 euro.
6.0 Approval
6.1 This programme is subject to changes.
6.2 The programme and the conduct of the “AIR 50” is the sole property of the ESC.
6.3 All rights are reserved by the ESC.
6.4 The ESC Presidium approved these rules on July 11th, 2012.
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