Hing wins Pistol Shoot

National Smallbore captain Dale Hing amassed 139.59 points to win last Sunday’s Practical Pistol Shoot at the Timehri ranges.

The competition comprised two stages with the marksmen engaging various targets both stationary and moving with accuracy and speed for the best score at the fastest time.

Ray Beharry, who totaled 92.83 points was second and Ryan McKinnon third with 83,93 points while Azaad Hassan placed fourth with 77.51 points and Gordon Richards fifth with 70.12 points.

The medal winners and other competitors. Harold Hopkinson is at right.
The medal winners and other competitors. Harold Hopkinson is at right.

Hing won the first stage with 100 points to beat into second position Gordon Richard who secured 66.77 points while third position went to Ray Beharry who shot 56.53 points.

The other top finishers were David Dharry 51.20 points and Azaad Hassan 48.40 points.

In the second stage McKinnon took the top honours with 100 points followed by Hing in second position with 87.99 points. Third place was occupied by Beharry with 80.69, fourth Hassan 64.56 and Joshua Ramlakhan 26.92 fifth.

Hing said he was pleased with the turnout of shooters for the event organized over the Caricom weekend.

International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) Regional Director Harold Hopkinson was also in attendance for the one-day event.