COMPETITION/MATCH RULES & REGULATIONS
All matches hosted by ASRA are run in accordance with the rules & regulations as stipulated by the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) and the Shooting Federation of Canada (SFC). Links to these governing bodies’ rules books are located in the links below:
Summary of Approved Changes in the 2013 – 2016 ISSF Rules
Rule Interpretations for ISSF 2013 Rules
ARTICLES FOR SHOOTERS & COACHES
The following is a list of various seminar notes and documents for download.
ASDC Connecting Coaches Newsletter Vol 2 Issue 14
Mastering the mental game – seminar notes from Lanny Bassham
An introduction to mental training – by Tom Redhead
The importance of hip placement in the standing shooting position – an article by Heinz Reinkemeier
Prone to win – an article by Earnest J. Vande Zande in The American Rifleman
LONG TERM ATHLETE DEVELOPMENT (LTAD)
CS4L Shooting Summary – A summation of Canadian Sport For Life philosophy and LTAD
SHOOTING WEBSITES FOR SHOOTERS & COACHES
Official site for the Olympics (Shooting categories): Olympic Shooting
Coaches of Canada. A website for advancing the profession of coaching: Coaches of Canada
SHOOTING BLOGS FOR SHOOTERS & COACHES
Prone Match dot com: Pronematch.com
Some interesting shooting blogs.
Read up and follow the blogs of other shooters who are experiencing the same things you may be.
“Prone in the wilderness”
A do-it-yourself target shooters journey towards marksmanship excellence.
“The Rifleman’s Journal”
A collection of articles dealing with rifle accuracy topics .
“Riffelskydning”
BY Kenneth Neilsen, but (warning) it is in Danish.
“Ten point nine”
Irish Olympic Target Shooting
GENERAL
Shooting Range Lead Recovery – MAAT M2 Corporation
Kevin Jagger: “Long shot long track” Blog
An interesting story about how an investment banker got into speed skating.
An interesting read for any athlete.
