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Trap Hall of Fame Inductees Selection Criteria

ACTA HALL OF FAME SELECTION CRITERIA

OVERALL SECTION - TRAP
Nominees must score at least 200 points from the following system and must have won at least 3 national Titles.

Points System:

World
Championships

National
Championships

 Commonwealth 
Championships
High Gun

State
 Championships 

Winner

Runner Up

Winner

Runner Up

OA Winner

Winner

50

20

20

10

10

10

Qualifying Championships – Trap Section:

  • World Championships – DTL & Trap
  • National Championships – Australia & New Zealand
  • Commonwealth Championships – Only for events from 2024 and onwards and held at Commonwealth DTL Carnivals.
  • State Championships – All Australian States held at State Carnivals
  • Events – Handicap, Double Barrel, Single Barrel, Points Score, Double Rise, Champion of Champions, Team High Gun and High Gun.

Exemptions:

  1. Prior 1940 – Known Ability.
  2. Prior 1960 – Nominees must have won at least two (2) National titles.
  3. Prior 1980 – Nominees must have won at least three (3) National titles.

General Requirements:

Points can only be earned by an Australian whilst being a member of the ACTA

September 2025 CTSN

On the cover: Mitchell Iles with son Leo after winning the Overall High Gun at the 2025 NT State Trap Carnival in July.

Inside this month's edition

ACTA Chairman's Report
Bendigo – Goldfields Classic and Harcourt Cup Challenge
Winding Back the Clock – Harcourt versus Huntly
What’s Happening in the VCTA
46th Central Victorian Grand Prix – Maryborough
Port Denison Two Day Annual
Corporate Overview – Green Range
Cowra Gun Club 70th Anniversary
Ode from Phantom
ACTA Compak Sporting – Bendigo
‘Around the Traps’ Shooting in Tasmania
Top End Gun Club ACTA Compak Referee Course
Psychological Skills for Shooting
Atherton Clay Target Club Young Guns
Waratah Notes
Break Badges
Competition Results: SACTA, QCTA , TCTA, VCTA, WACTA, NSWCTA
Competition Over Five Events at Burdekin CTC
Collecting Rare ACTA Memorabilia
Victorians Win WilkyWollock Cross-Border Challenge
Another Civilised Day at Bega
ACTA New Members
Shoot Calendar
From Our Archives


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