CBTE 25m Rifle target

Positions

It is shot standing without any rest or support, the rifle held with both hands and the shoulder; one elbow may rest on the hip. Shooting clothing is banned, including shooting trousers, jackets and boots, boots covering the ankle, slings and gloves.CBTE §§ II c and II e 2

Rifle

Any long gun in .17 HMR or .22 (long, short or Mag) with open sights and no optics may be used. Olympic-rifle accessories are banned, as are changes to the rifle's original features such as barrel weights, external stock weights, muzzle brakes or compensators.CBTE §§ II d 1 and 2

Course

There are no sighting shots. The match is 30 shots in 30 minutes, exactly ten at each centre: shots cannot be made up on another centre.CBTE §§ II f 1 to 3

Divisions

Sporter is for hunting or sporter rifles of at most 3.2 kg with a hunting or sporter stock; Custom allows up to 5.4 kg and any stock profile, but not rifles used in ISSF events, even adapted.CBTE §§ III 1 and 2

Classes

Seniors are classed by score: class A from 320, class B from 300 to 319, class C up to 299, in Sporter and Custom alike.CBTE Regulamento Geral 2026, § 3.g.2

X ring

A hit in the X scores 12 points.CBTE § II f 4

Ties

Ties are broken by the number of X; if still level, the athlete with the older CBTE registration number wins. The X count only breaks ties and is never added to the score.CBTE Regulamento Geral 2026, § 3.i.2.a

5.6 mm scoring gauge (.22)