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31/07/2026
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29/07/2026
ALL MALTA 6th TRAP SELECTION SHOOT (6/26)
The next official Trap selection shoot is coming up at the Malta National Shooting Ranges this weekend!
Call or WhatsApp Steve Aquilina 9949 7971 to secure your spot.
Registration Deadline:
Friday, 31st July 2026 @ 17:00
Official MSSF 2026 Competition Calendar: https://www.mssf.org.mt/annual-shooting-calendar
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23/07/2026
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14/06/2026
EMMANUEL BUGEJA WINS THE GORG BUGEJA MEMORIAL GRAND PRIX
Sunday June 14, 2026
Emmanuel Bugeja (Class A) won the Gorg Bugeja Memorial Grand Prix 2026.
James Galea Jr and Brian Galea finished in second and in third place respectively.
This Trap event was organised over 2 days and it was held at the Qormi Clay Shooting Club where the participants shot at a total of 125 qualifying targets each.
The eight Finalists in Bib number order according to their qualification scores including countback were; BUGEJA Emmanuel 116/125, GALEA Brian 116/125, GALEA James Jr 116/125, BUGEJA Ryan 111/125, VELLA Roderick 108/125, SCIBERRAS Nico 107/125, CARABOTT Nicholas 106/125 and GRECH Shazen 105/125.
The overall result after the final stages was:
1 BUGEJA Emmanuel 26/30
2 GALEA James Jr 25/30
3 GALEA Brian 19/25
4 CARABOTT Nicholas 15/20
5 BUGEJA Ryan 10/15
6 VELLA Roderick 9/15
7 GRECH Shazen 5/10
8 SCIBERRAS Nico 4/10
The top Shooters in their respective Classes were:
Class: A
1 BUGEJA Emmanuel 116/125
2 GALEA Brian 116/125
3 GALEA James Jr 116/125
Class: B
1 GRECH Shazen 105/125
2 CARUANA Gordon 102/125
3 FORMOSA Paul 96/125
Class: C
1 BUGEJA Emanuel 102/125
2 SCORFNA Frank 100/125
3 XUEREB Martin 94/125
The best Shooter in Day 1 was GALEA Brian with the score of 70/75, while BUGEJA Emmanuel (Class A) was declared the best Shooter of Day 2 with 48/50.
BUGEJA Emanuel (Class C) topped the Veterans Category, while BUGEJA Ryan was the best Junior Athlete of this event.
The next competition will be the MSSF Trap Competition (50) which will be held on the 05 July 2026 at Malta National Shooting Ranges.
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24/05/2026
RYAN BUGEJA WINS THE MSSF TRAP COMPETITION 50+50+25 (2-2026)
Sunday May 24, 2026
Ryan Bugeja claimed the MSSF Trap Competition 50+50+25 (2-2026) which was held at the Qormi Clay Shooting Club.
Gianluca Chetcuti and Brian Galea finished their competition in second and third place overall.
With the score of 121/125 Bugeja achieved the MSSF minimum qualifying score (MQS) and so did Chetcuti and Galea who both scored 117/125.
At the start of the competition, all participants shot at 50 targets and the 12 athletes with the best scores advanced to compete on another 50 targets. The rest of the shooters were eliminated.
After 100 targets the 6 shooters with the lowest score got eliminated and the top 6 athletes advanced and shot at another 25 targets.
The score after 50 targets was:
1 BUGEJA Ryan 48/50
2 BUGEJA Emmanuel 48/50
3 CHETCUTI Gianluca 47/50
4 GALEA Brian 47/50
5 CARABOTT Nicholas 46/50
6 GALEA James Jr 45/50
7 BUHAGIAR Mario 45/50
8 BONNICI Leetov 43/50
9 ABELA Alan 43/50
10 CARUANA Gordon 43/50
11 SCIBERRAS Nico 42/50
12 VELLA Christopher 41/50
The score after 100 targets was:
1 BUGEJA Ryan 97/100
2 CHETCUTI Gianluca 95/100
3 GALEA Brian 93/100
4 GALEA James Jr 91/100
5 BUGEJA Emmanuel 89/100
6 ABELA Alan 88/100
7 VELLA Christopher 87/100
8 BONNICI Leetov 87/100
9 CARABOTT Nicholas 85/100
10 SCIBERRAS Nico 84/100
11 BUHAGIAR Mario 83/100
12 CARUANA Gordon 81/100
The score of the top 6 shooters after 125 targets was:
1 BUGEJA Ryan 121/125
2 CHETCUTI Gianluca 117/125 +4 shoot-off
3 GALEA Brian 117/125 +3 shoot-off
4 GALEA James Jr 115/125
5 BUGEJA Emmanuel 113/125
6 ABELA Alan 110/125
Class A score after 50 targets:
1 BUGEJA Emmanuel 48/50
2 BUGEJA Ryan 48/50
3 CHETCUTI Gianluca 47/50
Class B score after 50 targets:
1 ABELA Alan 43/50
2 CARUANA Gordon 43/50
3 BONNICI Leetov 43/50
Class C score after 50 targets:
1 SKORFNA Frank 35/50
2 GRECH Carmel 33/50
3 MALLIA Joseph 32/50
The next Trap event is the MSSF Trap Competition 75 (2) which will be held on 07 June 2026 at the Malta National Shooting Ranges.
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17/05/2026
JAMES GALEA JR WINS THE MSSF TRAP COMPETITION 50+50+25 (1-2026)
Sunday May 17, 2026
James Galea was the overall winner of the MSSF Trap Competition 50+50+25 (1-2026)
William Chetcuti finished in second and Brian Galea ended his competition in third place overall.
James Galea and William Chetcuti both achieved the MSSF minimum qualifying score (MQS), with the scores of 118/125 and 117/125 respectively.
Throughout this year, the Malta Shooting Sport Federation will organise 5 Trap events of this kind, where the top 6 athletes of the day will shoot at a maximum of 125 targets plus possible shoot-offs.
At the start of the competition, all participants shoot at 50 targets and the 12 athletes with the best scores advance to compete on another 50 targets. The rest of the shooters will become eliminated.
After 100 targets the 6 shooters with the lowest score get eliminated and the top 6 athletes shoot advance and shoot at another 25 targets.
The score after 50 targets was:
1 GALEA James Jr 50/50
2 CHETCUTI William 47/50
3 GALEA Brian 46/50
4 BONNICI Leetov 46/50
5 BUGEJA Emmanuel 45/50
6 BUGEJA Ryan 45/50
7 CARUANA Gordon 45/50
8 GRECH Shazen 41/50
9 SCIBERRAS Nico 41/50
10 CARABOTT Nicholas 39/50
11 GRECH Dennis 39/50
12 CAMILLERI Philip 38/50
The score after 100 targets was:
1 GALEA Brian 95/100
2 GALEA James Jr 95/100
3 CHETCUTI William 94/100
4 BUGEJA Ryan 92/100
5 CARUANA Gordon 90/100
6 BUGEJA Emmanuel 86/100
7 SCIBERRAS Nico 83/100
8 BONNICI Leetov 82/100
9 GRECH Shazen 80/100
10 CARABOTT Nicholas 80/100
11 CAMILLERI Philip 79/100
12 GRECH Dennis 74/100
The score of the top 6 shooters after 125 targets was:
1 GALEA James Jr 118/125
2 CHETCUTI William 117/125
3 GALEA Brian 114/125
4 BUGEJA Ryan 111/125
5 CARUANA Gordon 110/125
6 BUGEJA Emmanuel 106/125
Class A score after 50 targets:
1 GALEA James Jr 50/50
2 CHETCUTI William 47/50
3 GALEA Brian 46/50
Class B score after 50 targets:
1 BONNICI Leetov 46/50
2 CARUANA Gordon 45/50
3 GRECH Shazen 41/50
Class C score after 50 targets:
1 SKORFNA Frank 37/50
2 MARMARA John 35/50
3 CINI Ryan 34/50
The next Trap event is the MSSF Trap Competition 75 (2) which will be held on 07 June 2026 at the Malta National Shooting Ranges.
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17/05/2026
LIAM SCIBERRAS WINS THE MSSF S***T GRAND PRIX 2026
Sunday May 17, 2026
Liam Sciberras claimed the MSSF S***t Grand Prix 2026.
Andre Cassar and Mikaela Galea finished in the second and third place overall.
This event was also the 5th Selection Shoot of the season.
The six Finalists in the Bib number order according to their qualifying scores were; SCIBERRAS Liam who made it through with the score of 116/125, CASSAR Andre 114/125, GATT David 106/125, FARRUGIA Clive hit 104/125, GALEA Mikaela managed 94/125, and BUTTIGIEG Jamie shot 87/125.
The result after the final stages was:
1 SCIBERRAS Liam 55/60
2 CASSAR Andre 48/60
3 GALEA Mikaela 40/50
4 FARRUGIA Clive 32/40
5 GATT David 20/30
6 BUTTIGIEG Jamie 8/20
The top Shooters in their respective classes and categories were:
Class A
1 SCIBERRAS Liam 116/125
2 CASSAR Andre 114/125
3 GATT David 106/125
Class B
1 GALEA Mikaela 94/125
2 BUTTIGIEG Jamie 87/125
The Best Shooter of Day 1 was SCIBERRAS Liam with the scores of 69/75, while CASSAR Andre was the Best Shooter of Day 2 with the score of 48/50.
The next event on the S***t Calendar is the MSSF S***t Competition 50+50+25 (2-2026). It will be held on the 28 June 2026 at the Malta National Shooting Ranges.
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