50m Rifle Prone: target, programme and scoring
The prone match: 60 shots with the smallbore rifle at 50 metres. The ten measures 10.4 mm and the match is scored in decimals.
| Distance | 50 m |
|---|---|
| Calibre | 5.6 mm (.22 LR) |
| 50m rifle target | ten 10.4 mm · inner ten 5 mm · ring 1 154.4 mm · ring spacing 8 mm · black 112.4 mm (rings 4–10 and part of ring 3) all dimensions are diameters |
| Programme (ISSF) | 60 shots in 50 minutes on electronic targets (60 minutes on paper), preceded by 15 minutes of preparation and sighting |
| Scoring | Decimals, maximum 654.0 |
| Germany (DSB) | Same number of shots in the German federation (DSB); 50 minutes on electronic targets, 60 on carrier systems. |
Sources: ISSF Rule Book, Edition 2025 (effective 1 July 2026), rule 6.3.4 and the programmes in rules 7 and 8; DSB Sportordnung as of 1 January 2027. The match announcement always takes precedence.
Getting your result into Shotmetrix
- Photograph the result sheetThe printout of the scoring machine or range system — the AI reads every series and every shot.
- QR code of the rangeElectronic ranges by Meyton and SQM issue the result as a QR code — scan it and you are done.
- Training fileSCATT (.scatt), ASAFA (XML) or Steyr SX — with aiming trace, hold time and trigger behaviour where the device provides them.
The results feed your form curve and personal bests, the outlier analysis and — where shot positions are available — the shot pattern with group size. Plus leaderboards, 1v1 duels in the same discipline and shot count, and competitions shot from your own range. What the analysis shows
Frequently asked
- How big is the ten on a 50m rifle target?
- The ten is 10.4 mm in diameter, the inner ten 5.0 mm. The black aiming mark measures 112.4 mm, the outermost ring 154.4 mm; the rings are 8 mm apart.
- How much time is there in the prone match?
- 60 shots in 50 minutes on electronic targets, 60 minutes on paper, preceded by 15 minutes of preparation and sighting.
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Information as of October 2026