2024 - 28 to 30 June @ Toowoomba Clay Target Club
2025 - TBA
2026 - TBA
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National ISSF Events
The Australian Clay Target Association presents the
2025 NATIONAL ISSF CHAMPIONSHIPS TO BE HELD AT CECIL PARK, SYDNEY 15TH - 19TH JANUARY 2025.
DATES 15-19 JANUARY - Events to commence at 9.00am daily
National Compak Sporting Clays Events
THE AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGET ASSOCIATION presents the ACTA NATIONAL FITASC COMPAK CHAMPIONSHIPS
To be held at the ACTA National Ground Tasman Rd, Wagga Wagga NSW
FRIDAY 21ST NOVEMBER 2025 - SUNDAY 23RD NOVEMBER 2025
Events to commence at 8:30am Friday 21st November 2025 & 8am Saturday & Sunday 22nd & 23rd November 2025.
Optional graded prize pools will run on each event at a cost of $45 per event Nominations open on MCMS – Note numbers may be capped.
FRIDAY 21ST NOVEMBER 2025 8.30AM
Event 1 – 100T ACTA National English Sporting Clays Championship
O/A plus 1st, 2nd & 3rd in AA, A, B, & C Grades
Junior, Ladies, Seniors, Veterans, Masters (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
Nomination: $100 Junior $90
SATURDAY 22ND NOVEMBER 2025 8AM
Event 2 Day One – 200T 2025 ACTA National FITASC Compak Championship 1st 100 Targets
Two course buffet carvery dinner 7pm Price $45
SUNDAY 23RD NOVEMBER 2025 8AM
Event 2 Day Two – 200T 2025 ACTA National FITASC Compak Championship 2nd 100 Targets
Nomination: $200 Junior $180
Junior, Ladies, Seniors, Veterans, Masters (1st, 2nd, 3rd)
O/A plus 1st, 2nd & 3rd in AA, A, B & C Grades
OVERALL NATIONAL SPORTING CLAYS CHAMPION in conjunction with Events 1 and 2
Overall Plus AA, A, B & C (first)
Junior, Ladies, Seniors, Veterans, Masters (first place only)
State Teams: 3 per Grade & Open & 1 (Junior), One (1) Lady & One (1) Shooter.
Scores from event to count
World Titles Teams Selected to Italy in 2026
Trophy – Bruce Hall Shield
Three person Team. Members must be affiliated to the same ACTA Club high gun scores to win.
The ACTA also reserves the right to alter the program
For the first time for the sporting carnival there will be a Compak practice layout available before and during the Compak National Carnival.
Apart from the 8 layouts to be used for the carnival, an additional layout will be set-up. This will be available early in the week leading up to the start of the carnival for those arriving early.
Practice tokens will be available from the ACTA Events Office situated next to the Function Centre.
2025 ACTA NATIONAL FITASC COMPAK SPORTING CLAYS CONDITIONS OF ENTRY
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All competitors must present their current shooting licence/permit to the events office before competition. Failure to do so will incur a penalty loss of one target.
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Any shooter wanting to compete in the “2025 FITASC COMPAK Sporting Clays Nationals” must be a registered competitor of the ACTA for the financial year 2025, or a bonified international competitor.
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Entry is by pre-nomination only through MCMS (MyClubsMyScores). Squadding will be available Friday 21st November 2025.
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Late nominations will be taken on the day for an additional charge of $20 per event but only if there are vacancies available. Note that there are caps on events.
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Shooters on the waiting list who withdraw from event prior to commencing will be eligible for a full refund of the event nomination. Any shooters who do not commence competition for an event will not be entitled to any refund for that event.
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MCMS will automatically grade all entrants, in the case of insufficient data the decision will be made by the National MCMS Handicap Supervisor after the first 50 targets for English Sporting and 100 targets after the Compak events.
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Squads of up to 6 competitors will shoot brackets of 25 targets per visit to the traps using the squad rotation system. Where sufficient numbers exist, the Universal system of shooting will be used. For English Sporting, a back through system will be employed.
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Shooters will be advised squad rotations and referees allocations.
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Each shooter is to take enough cartridges to shoot at the 25 Targets per layout.
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Squads are not to be changed as pre-squadded shooters will be notified prior to the event, but this is not guaranteed and non-compliance by a shooter is able to be re-squadded - a penalty loss of one target will apply to that event.
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Shooters are not to re-enter their squad slot, if withdrawal from the event they will not be eligible for any refund. It is the shooter's responsibility to make sure they are where they should be and when.
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Shooters are required to referee/score during the period of competition. The names of designated shooters will be known but failure of obligation will result in penalties. Substitutes and scorecards are permissible, if the replacement does not fulfill the obligation, the penalty of a penalty target for that event will be made against the officially designated shooter.
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Any unauthorized shooter interfering with or attempting to interfere with the trap will be penalized targets for that event.
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Appeals will be lodged within thirty minutes of any protested target/score together with a $50 appeal fee. The protest shooter and the party protested against shall be called before the appeal committee for investigation. The appeal fee is refunded only if the appeal is upheld.
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Medals and trophies will be awarded as events can Open, Women, Junior, Seniors, Veterans (1st, 2nd, 3rd as specified), the overall winner cannot take any grade prize.
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All ACTA competitions are subject to ACTA rules. Tournament director is to adjudicate.
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All competitors must comply with the Firearms Laws of the State hosting the National Championships.
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Shooters are to match the events at the programme for the event. The organizing committee reserves the right to alter the event.
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Squadding and event variables will not be available on MCMS. It is the shooter's responsibility to monitor for changes as required or be subject to nomination loss.
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An "accepted shooters concession" for the FITASC Compak Championship; in any discipline shall be able to shoot for the cost of the admin fee only of $10 per event. For this concession the winner is not recognized, not eligible for medals or team selection.
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The setting of targets will be under the direction of the Shoot Marshal. No tutor/adviser permitted unless approved by the Tournament Director and Shoot Marshal.
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All photographs and promotional images published must be in the public domain and not be used for commercial or promotional purposes. The use of images and photos provided by the taking of photos/videos is in accordance with use and purpose of the ACTA by-laws and policies.
TRAP Events
The Australian Clay Target Association
Presents the
2026 NATIONAL TRAP CHAMPIONSHIPS
TO BE HELD AT WAGGA WAGGA 12 TO 19 APRIL.
National Skeet Events
The Australian Clay Target Association presents the
THE AUSTRALIAN CLAY TARGET ASSOCIATION
Presents the
2026 NATIONAL SKEET CHAMPIONSHIPS
TO BE HELD AT THE NATIONAL GROUNDS, WAGGA WAGGA
Sunday 8th March 2026 to Saturday 14th March 2026
EVENTS TO BE UPDATED SOON
National Events to commence at 8.30am daily
Placings Overall - Graded AA, A, B, C, 1st , 2nd ,& 3rd plus 1st ,2nd ,3rd in Women’s, Juniors,
Sub Juniors & Veterans.
A minimum of three competitors must compete in sections to constitute a competition & 5 competitors for a National sash to be presented.
EVENT 1: 10th NATIONAL 28G SKEET CHAMPIONSHIP OF 100 TARGETS
EVENT 2: 10th NATIONAL 410 BORE SKEET CHAMPIONSHIP OF 100 TARGETS
EVENT 3: 26TH NATIONAL 20G SKEET CHAMPIONSHIP OF 100 TARGETS
The Overall Winner shall receive the John Withers Memorial Perpetual Trophy
STATE SHOULDER TO SHOULDER TEAMS SHOOT commencing at 8.00am
EVENT 4: 25th NATIONAL SKEET HANDICAP OF 50 TARGETS
The Overall Winner shall receive the Col Burt Memorial Perpetual Trophy
Placings 1st to 5th
Opening Ceremony to be in the evening
EVENT 5: 2025 COMMONWEALTH SKEET CHAMPIONSHIP OF 100 TARGETS
The Overall Winner shall receive the Adrian Hayes Memorial Perpetual Trophy
AUSTRALIA/NEW ZEALAND SKEET POSTAL CHALLENGE
(TEAM IS SELECTED ON EVENTS 4 & 5)
To be shot Sunday afternoon if time permits otherwise 8am Monday morning
EVENT 6: 55th NATIONAL 12G SKEET CHAMPIONSHIP OF 100 TARGETS
The Overall Winner shall receive the A&E Pederson Memorial Perpetual Trophy
EVENT 7: 38th NATIONAL SKEET DOUBLES CHAMPIONSHIP OF 100 TARGETS
The Overall Winner shall receive the Paul Johnston Perpetual Trophy
EVENT 8: 18TH NATIONAL SKEET CHAMPION OF CHAMPIONS
Shot 25tgt 28g, 410 Bore, 20g, 12g
The Overall Winner shall receive the Casella Wines Perpetual Trophy
To be eligible, shooter must enter events 1, 2, 3 & 6 (28, 410 Bore, 20, 12 gauge) events,
Championship score is the total of the last (25tgts) score in each of the 4 events
ACTA/ASSA Junior Initiative
A joint venture to promote junior participation for Skeet Shooting in Australia
Prize: 1st Place $1,000 and 2nd Place $500
Eligibility: Under the age of 18 years at the start of the Skeet Nationals and an ACTA member.
Criteria: Any 100 target score from any State or Territory 12g State title of any State carnival. Submit as many State 12g scores as you like and use the best one. Plus the combined scores of the National – Handicap, 20g, 12g and Commonwealth events.Eg:100+350=450 targets total. Best two scores win.
Commencement: 1st April 2024 until the completion of the 2025 Skeet Nationals
Additional awards include: FITASC Five Person Club Team Event, Two Person Team Event;
Two Women Team Event; Mixed Pairs Team Event; All Australian Skeet Team
HIGH GUNS on Events 3 to 7:
OVERALL; GRADED AA, A, B, C; WOMENS; JUNIOR; SUB JUNIOR & VETERANS. Glenn Trophy team to be selected over events 4, 5 and 6. (To compete at home nationals in 2026)
World USA Team to be selected over events 3, 4, 5 and 6. (Not selected in 2025)
The ACTA reserves the right to alter the program.
