Tag: shooting
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Ryan Bugeja triumphs in MSSF Trap Competition
Ryan Bugeja emerged victorious in the MSSF Trap Competition 50+50+25 (2-2026), held at the Qormi Clay Shooting Club on Sunday. Bugeja delivered a superb performance throughout the event, finishing with an impressive score of 121 out of 125 to secure first place overall. His result also earned him the MSSF Minimum Qualifying Score (MQS). Gianluca…
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Liam Sciberras wins the 2026 MSSF Skeet Grand Prix
Liam Sciberras put on a dominant display at the Malta National Shooting Ranges to claim first place at the MSSF Skeet Grand Prix 2026. Serving as the highly competitive 5th Selection Shoot of the sport shooting season, the two-day event concluded on Sunday, May 17, 2026, shaking up the national leaderboards. Sciberras led the charge…
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UPDATED: Victim of Birgu shooting dies, identified as Kyle Mifsud
UPDATED: Police have confirmed that the 33-year-old man from Bormla, who was seriously injured in yesterday’s shooting in Triq il-Qalb ta’ Ä esù, Birgu, has died at Mater Dei Hospital during the night. The victim has been identified as Kyle Mifsud. He had been certified as being in a critical condition after allegedly being shot with…
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Brian Galea wins the All Malta 2025 – 5th Trap Selection Shoot
Brian Galea emerged victorious at the prestigious All Malta 2025 competition, which also served as the 5th Trap Selection Shoot of the season. The event took place at the Malta National Shooting Ranges over two days, where participants shot a total of 125 targets. Joining Galea on the podium were Johan Xuereb, who claimed second…
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Matthias Azzopardi wins All Malta Skeet Competition, 5th Selection Shoot 2025
Matthias Azzopardi emerged victorious at the All Malta Skeet Competition, securing top honours in the 5th Selection Shoot of the season at the Malta National Shooting Ranges. Azzopardi delivered a brilliant performance in the finals, scoring 53/60 to edge past Andre Cassar (52/60) in a tense duel that went down to the final shots. Liam…
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2 children dead in fourth school mass shooting in the US this year
A mass shooting has taken place yesterday during mass at the Annunciation Catholic School in Minneapolis, Minnesota, with at least 2 children dead and up to 17 others injured. This is the fourth mass shooting at a school in the US this year. The shooter was a 23 year-old transgender individual called Robin Westman (Robert…
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Gordon Caruana wins MSSF DTL Grand Prix 2025
The third edition of the MSSF DTL Grand Prix ended with an impressive victory for marksman Gordon Caruana, who secured the overall title after scoring 568 points and hitting 193 clay targets. The two-day competition, held on Saturday 23rd and Sunday 24th August 2025, took place at the Bidnija shooting ranges and attracted a strong…
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UPDATED: Farmer falls into field in Siggiewi and suffers serious injuries
Updated with new information. A farmer fell into a field in Siggiewi earlier this morning and required medical assistance. It had earlier been reported that shots had been fired, but this appears not to have been the case. No information on the condition of the man has been made available at this time, although he…
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Shooting: Brian Galea wins the Santa Marija Grand Prix
The Santa Marija Grand Prix, held over two days at the Southern Shooting Club, concluded with a thrilling finish as Brian Galea claimed top honors in the prestigious Trap shooting competition. Brian secured the overall victory with an impressive 46/50 in the finals, edging out his brother James Galea Jr, who finished in second place…
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Brian Galea claims President’s Cup 2025 title in Trap Shooting
Brian Galea emerged victorious in the President’s Cup 2025 Edition, held at the Malta National Shooting Ranges. Galea topped the podium ahead of Nicholas Carabott, who finished second, and Stephen Vella, who placed third overall. The Trap competition was contested over 75 qualification targets, followed by a 25-target single-shot final. Qualification Round – Top Six…
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UPDATED: Two shot dead in limits of Rabat – suspect arrested
Update: A 72-year-old man who has been identified as Carmelo Ciantar known as ‘id-Durga’ from Ħaż Å»ebbuÄ¡ has just been arrested in Mosta. He is suspected of shooting his partner’s son-in-law and her son who are from Rabat and from SiÄ¡Ä¡iewi. Sources explained that Ciantar has land in the area and is a trapper with…
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Strong showing for Maltese shooters at home and abroad
Marlon Attard wins MSSF Skeet Competition 50+50+25 (T3)Sunday, 20 July 2025 – Siggiewi Marlon Attard claimed top honours in the third edition of the MSSF Skeet Competition 50+50+25 (T3), hitting 117 out of 125 targets at the Malta National Shooting Ranges in Siggiewi. Attard led the field from the early rounds and maintained his composure…
