James Galea Jr delivered an outstanding performance to claim the top spot at the MSSF Trap Competition (50 Targets 2-2025), held at the Malta National Shooting Ranges.
Galea edged out stiff competition to secure the win, with Rennie Deguara finishing as runner-up and Gianluca Chetcuti taking third place overall.
The event consisted of a 50-target qualification round, followed by a final round of 25 single-shot targets. The top six shooters advancing to the final were:
- Rennie Deguara – 49/50
- James Galea Jr & Michele Danilo – 47/50 each
- Gianluca Chetcuti & Christopher Vella – 46/50 each
- Leetov Bonnici – 45/50 (+1 in shoot-off)
Anglu Ciappara narrowly missed out on a place in the final after posting 45/50 but losing the shoot-off (+0).
Final Standings:
- James Galea Jr – 24/25
- Rennie Deguara – 21/25 (shoot-off +4)
- Gianluca Chetcuti – 21/25 (shoot-off +3)
- Leetov Bonnici – 20/25
- Christopher Vella – 19/25
- Michele Danilo – 15/25
Class Winners:
Class A
- Rennie Deguara – 49/50
- James Galea Jr – 47/50
- Michele Danilo – 47/50
Class B
- Nazzareno Attard – 43/50
- Shazen Grech – 36/50
- Luke Cassar – 35/50
Class C
- Leetov Bonnici – 45/50
- Abiel Cassar – 42/50
- Gordon Caruana – 42/50
The next event on the MSSF calendar is the Trap Competition (75 Targets 2-2025), scheduled to take place on Sunday, 18 May, once again at the Malta National Shooting Ranges.
