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The King of 1000 Meters – Shooting Competition

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Skotsýn Sponsors the 1000 METER KING – SHOOTING COMPETITION 2026


Every Competitor Receives a Gift Voucher

All competitors who participate in the competition will receive a 5,000 ISK gift voucher from Skotsýn.


Great Prizes from Skotsýn

🥇 1st PrizeThe Works (with fixed torque wrenches)Value: ISK 59,900

🥈 2nd PrizeRifle & Scope Tool Kit with preset torque limitersValue: ISK 37,900

🥉 3rd PrizeSG Pulse Digital CaliperValue: ISK 28,900

The competition will be held in two classes, and prizes will be awarded in each class.


Registration Is Now Open

Registration is now open for a competition where precision, skill, and preparation make all the difference.

📅 Date: Sunday, July 5, 2026

📍 Location: Keflavík–Hafnir Shooting Club

🕘 Competition Starts: 09:00

⏰ Check-in: No later than 08:40


Registration


Competition Rules

Registration Information

When registering, please provide:

  • Competitor's name

  • Email address

  • Teammate (optional – if none is specified, one may be assigned at the event)

  • Shooting club represented (optional)

  • Caliber

  • Ammunition / Bullet

  • Competition class (Open or Under 8 mm)

  • Competition equipment


Equipment Rules

  • Rifles up to .50 caliber

  • Bipods are permitted

  • Rear bags are permitted

  • Suppressors are permitted

  • Muzzle brakes are permitted but must extend beyond the firing line/shelter. Failure to comply will result in penalty points.


Match Rules

  • Scoring follows an international format where longer distances are worth more points.

  • Six shooting distances will be used and announced before the competition.

  • Five shots will be fired at each distance, except the shortest distance where competitors fire three shots.

  • Competitors will shoot in pairs. While one competitor is shooting, the other acts as a spotter.

  • Spotting scopes are permitted.

  • Competitors alternate turns shooting within each pair.


Please Note

If weather conditions or other circumstances require it, the event organizer reserves the right to modify the competition rules, schedule, or timing. Any changes will be announced on the Skotsýn news page.


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