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Expert Indian shooting sports coverage, training guides, equipment reviews, and competition analysis.

Elavenil Valarivan Shines at ISSF World Championships

Elavenil Valarivan makes history by winning bronze in the Women's 10m Air Rifle event at the ISSF World Championships in Cairo, joining the ranks of India's elite shooters. Her remarkable performance highlights her skills and determination, inspiring future generations in shooting sports. Discover how this achievement marks a significant milestone for Indian women in competitive shooting.

Sebastin Sanjay·Nov 8, 2025·2 min read

News

Abhinav Bindra Named Torch-Bearer for 2026 Winter Olympics

Abhinav Bindra, the Olympic gold medallist, has been named a torch-bearer for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan and Cortina d’Ampezzo. This honor reflects his dedication to sports and the Olympic spirit. Bindra shares his heartfelt gratitude for this significant role, emphasizing the importance of the Olympic flame as a symbol of unity and perseverance. The upcoming Olympics will feature 116 medal events across 16 disciplines, showcasing the best of winter sports and marking Italy's fourth time hosting the Winter Games. With new events and a rich history, the 2026 Winter Olympics is set to be a landmark event.

Sebastin Sanjay·Oct 25, 2025·2 min read

Update

Join the 34th G.V. Mavlankar Pistol Championship 2025

The National Rifle Association of India is excited to host the 34th G.V. Mavlankar Pistol Championship from October 31 to November 13, 2025. With a record number of participants, the competition period has been extended to ensure everyone can compete. The event will feature a variety of pistol shooting disciplines, providing an excellent opportunity for shooters to showcase their skills. This year's championship promises to be thrilling and competitive, attracting top talent from across the nation. Stay tuned for the detailed schedule and event updates!

Sebastin Sanjay·Oct 24, 2025·1 min read

Competitions

Khelo India University Games 2025: Shooting Events Overview

The Khelo India University Games 2025 will feature thrilling shooting events from November 23 to December 5 at the Jagatpura Shooting Range in Jaipur. With 256 shooters participating daily, this event will highlight the best talents in shooting sports. The Jagatpura Shooting Range offers state-of-the-art facilities for practice and competition, including trap and skeet shooting with electronic targets. Attendees can enjoy ample parking, a food court, and accessible amenities. Don't miss the grand opening and closing ceremonies that promise to celebrate sportsmanship in style.

Sebastin Sanjay·Oct 24, 2025·2 min read

Update

Important Guidelines for the 27th All India Kumar Surendra Singh Shooting

Attention all participants of the 27th All India Kumar Surendra Singh Shooting Championship! This article outlines crucial guidelines for scheduling requests, relay changes, and the role of State/Unit Team Managers. Ensure your compliance to facilitate a smooth championship experience. Key deadlines and contact details for submissions are also provided. Read on to stay informed and prepared for the event!

Sebastin Sanjay·Oct 24, 2025·2 min read

News

Introducing the RF100 Artemis: A New Era for Precihole Arms

Discover the RF100 Artemis, Precihole Arms' innovative .22 LR bolt-action rifle. Designed for precision and performance, this rifle caters to all shooting enthusiasts. With its reliable features, including dual extractors and a precision trigger, the RF100 Artemis promises unmatched accuracy and reliability. Learn more about its specifications and why this rifle is set to redefine your shooting experience.

Sebastin Sanjay·Oct 20, 2025·2 min read