World Benchrest Shooting Federation
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| Jurisdiction | File:Emblem-earth.svg International |
|---|---|
| Abbreviation | WBSF |
| Founded | 2001 |
| Official website | |
| worldbenchrest | |
The World Benchrest Shooting Federation (WBSF) is the international governing body for benchrest shooting, with disciplines for both centerfire and rimfire ammunition. WBSF was formed in 2001.[1]
Disciplines
[edit | edit source]Rimfire
[edit | edit source]- 50 m or 50 yd (46 m)
- Teams (3 shooters, with 6 targets each)
- Individual (6 targets)
Two Gun
[edit | edit source]- Teams
- Individual
Light Varmint (LV)
[edit | edit source]- Small Group 100 m (or 100 yards (91 m))
- Small Group 200 m (or 200 yards (180 m))
- 100 m aggregate (or 100 yards (91 m))
- 200 m aggregate (or 200 yards (180 m))
- Grand Aggregate
Heavy Varmint (HV)
[edit | edit source]- Small Group 100 m (or 100 yards (91 m))
- Small Group 200 m (or 200 yards (180 m))
- Small Group 300 m (or 300 yards (270 m))
- 100 m aggregate (or 100 yards (91 m))
- 200 m aggregate (or 200 yards (180 m))
- 300 m aggregate (or 300 yards (270 m))
- Grand Aggregate
- Small Group 200 m x10 Shots (or 200 yards (180 m))
- 200 m x10 Shots Aggregate (or 200 yards (180 m))
Targets
[edit | edit source]- WBSF Rimfire Target
- The 10 ring has a diameter of 6,35 mm (0.25 inches), which is 0.06 mrad at 50 meters.
- The inner ten ring has a diameter of 0,8 mm (0.03 inches), 0.02 mrad at 50 meters.
Records
[edit | edit source]World Records
[edit | edit source]Official records of the World Benchrest Shooting Federation
- Rimfire:
- France Stephane Gomel (France) 250 - 25X (WBSF World Championship Manresa 2018 Spain) - (shooting time 30 minutes)
- Belgium Hervé Lefebre (Belgium) 250 - 24X (WBSF World Championship Valencia 2024 Spain) - (shooting time 20 minutes)
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- Italy Luciano Viviani (Italy) 750 - 61X (WBSF World Championship Valencia 2024 Spain) - (shooting 3 Target every one in time 20 minutes)
European Records
[edit | edit source]Below are the official records of the European Benchrest Shooting Federation (EBSF) as of February 2017. [2]
- Aggregates
| Competitor | Competition | mm | mrad | MOA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway Paal Erik Jensen | LV 100 | 5.092 mm | 0.05092 mrad | 0.1834 MOA |
| France Roger Serain | LV 200 | 10.062 mm | 0.05301 mrad | 0.2082 MOA |
| France Jean Louis Espinet | HV 100 | 4.250 mm | 0.0425 mrad | 0.1530 MOA |
| Italy Attilio Serrone | HV 200 | 10.458 mm | 0.05229 mrad | 0.1882 MOA |
- Grand Aggregates
| Competitor | Competition | mm | mrad | MOA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| France Roger Serain | LV GA | 5.130 mm | 0.6350 mrad | 0.1847 MOA |
| France Roger Serain | HV GA | 6.221 mm | 0.7700 mrad | 0.2240 MOA |
| France Roger Serain | 2 GUN | 5.675 mm | 0.7013 mrad | 0.2040 MOA |
| France R. Serain, France JC. Eymieu, France G. Lang and France P. Fischbach |
2 GUN TEAM | 7.359 mm | 0.9110 mrad | 0.2650 MOA |
- Small Groups
| Competitor | Competition | mm | mrad | MOA |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spain Antonio Sanchez Perez | LV 100 | 2.410 mm | 0.0241 mrad | 0.0867 MOA |
| France Roger Serain | LV 200 | 5.080 mm | 0.0254 mrad | 0.0914 MOA |
| Italy Jean Claude Braconi | HV 100 | 1.270 mm | 0.0127 mrad | 0.0493 MOA |
| France Pascal Fishbach | HV 200 | 4.370 mm | 0.02185 mrad | 0.0786 MOA |
See also
[edit | edit source]References
[edit | edit source]- ^ History | World Benchrest Shooting Federation
- ^ European Records - Norwegian Benchrest Association
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- ^ History | World Rimfire and Air Rifle Benchrest Federation