2022 PRECISION RIFLE WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS
6-12 August 2022
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FORMAT
NATIONAL TEAMS
Each Nation may enter a 4 person team in each of the available Divisions and Athlete Categories.
INDIVIDUALS
Each athlete shoots as both a team member as well as an individual at the same time.
If Nations are not able to field a 3 person team, they may enter up to 2 individual athletes into each Division or Category to compete towards the Individual Championships.
NATIONAL TEAMS - DIVISIONS & CATEGORIES
Each Nation may enter a 3 or 4 person team in each of the below Divisions (max 32 athletes per Nation)
DIVISIONS
OPEN
Max muzzle velocity: 3200 fps
LIMITED
Calibers: 308 / 223 only
Max muzzle energy: 500 kgr/fps
Max bullet weight: 178gn
Factory Ammunition
(Supplied by Match Sponsor)
FACTORY
Max Calibers: .30 Cal
Max muzzle velocity: 3200 fps
Manufactured by single manufacturer
Minimum trigger pull: 1.5lbs
No Permanent Attachments
CLASSIC
Max Calibers: .30 Cal
Max muzzle velocity: 3200 fps
Max rounds in rifle: 5
Magazines allowed: 1
Max dry weight: 16lbs
Min muzzle energy: 380 kgr/fps
CATEGORIES
In addition to the Divisions above, Nations may enter a 3 or 4 person team in each of the following Categories (Open Division rules)
LADIES OPEN
Ladies only
JUNIOR OPEN
18 Years old and under
SENIOR OPEN
55 Years old and over
MIL/LEO OPEN
Active Miliary or Law Enforcement
RULES & REGULATIONS
The following documents outline the General Rules of Precision Rifle competition, as well as the Divisions, Categories and World and Regional Championship Formats.
- Updated Rules Coming Soon
ATHLETE QUALIFICATION
To take part in the Precision Rifle World Championships, athletes are required to qualify within their affiliated IPRF National Associations.
Each affiliated IPRF National Association sets their own qualification requirements.
Contact your IPRF National Precision Rifle Association for more information.
Should you not have an IPRF National Association within your country (see About Us), please get in contact with us, and we can assist you.