25M Pistol Women, and Mens Sport Pistol

Formerly known as Sport Pistol, 25m Pistol women's event was introduced in the 1960s. Internationally 25m Pistol is only shot up to and including the Olympics by women, and up to and including the Paralympics by men and women, and by juniors at the World Championships, In Australia the event is also shot by men at many State competitions.

Distance	25 m
Calibre	.22 long rifle rimfire
Minimum trigger pull	1000g
Number of shots/time	Precision Stage 30 shots, in six series of 5 shots, each series is 5 minutes Rapid Fire Stage 30 shots, in six series of 5 shots. Each series consists of 5 exposures of the target, each exposure is for 3 seconds; the shooter fires one shot per exposure.
Target	Precision Stage 10 ring of 50 mm diameter, each ring increases by 50 mm Rapid Fire Stage 10 ring of 100 mm diameter, each ring increases by 100 mm.

After all competitors have completed the Precision Stage, they then fire the Rapid Fire Stage.

The top 8 contestants having the highest scores progress on to the final, which consists of four additional rapid-fire stage series of 5 shots each. The final score is added to the qualification score.

Precision Target

Rapid Fire Target

Sport Pistol Examples