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EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS & WORLD CUP 2027
=>> Invitation <<=
Competitions will be held at Gideå shooting range close to Örnsköldsvik airport, Sweden, from the 3rd of July to the 16th of July 2027.
Please see the map below.
| DATE | HANDGUN | RIFLE | PRACTICE / SHOOT OFF |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 3 July | — | — | PRACTICE All Handgun |
| Sun 4 July | — | — | PRACTICE All Handgun |
| Mon 5 July | SB, BB & FP | — | — |
| Tue 6 July | SB, BB & FP | — | — |
| Wed 7 July | SB, BB & FP | — | PRACTICE Rifle SB L&S |
| Thu 8 July | SB, BB & FP | SB Light | — |
| Fri 9 July | SB, BB & FP | SB Light | SHOOT OFF Rifle SB Light |
| Sat 10 July | SB, BB & FP | SB Silhouette | PRACTICE Rifle SB OS L&S |
| Sun 11 July | SB, BB & FP | SB Silhouette | SHOOT OFF Rifle SB Silhouette |
| Mon 12 July | BB & FP | SB Open Sights L&S | PRACTICE Rifle Big Bore H&S |
| Tue 13 July | BB & FP | SB Open Sight L&S | SHOOT OFF Rifle SB OS L&S |
| Wed 14 July | SB | Big Bore Hunting | SHOOT OFF Rifle BB Hunting |
| Thu 15 July | SB | Big Bore Silhouette | SHOOT OFF Rifle BB Silhouette |
| Fri 16 July | — | — | SHOOT OFFS All Handgun |
Registration and gun control will be possible all days at times posted on the range.
An opening ceremony will take place on the 4th of July at the range. Time will be communicated later.
The Technical Jury will meet on the 3rd of July at the range. Time will be communicated later.
The AETSM meeting will be held at 19.00 on the 7th of July at Veckefjärden Hotel.
UPDATED INVITATION – NEW INFORMATION NOVEMBER 3, 2026
Junior U20 classes will also be included in the individual events of the following categories; Small Bore handgun, Small bore rifle and Airgun.
Airgun events will also be included.
All matches will be 40 shots.
ENTRIES, FEES ETC
Preliminary entries must be submitted no later than February 1, 2027
Please Download and fill in the preliminary entry form found here =>>Entry Form
Save the document and send it via email to ola.walimaa@gmail.com
Final entries must be submitted no later than May 1, 2027
Please fill in the final entry form found here: LINK will be provided later
Save the document and send it via email to ola.walimaa@gmail.com
Entry fees 45 Euro per individual start.
Team entry fee 100 Euro per team.
T-shirt pre order price is (price will be communicated later) Euro per t-shirt (ordered on the final entry form). Extra t-shirts may be available at the range for an additional charge.
Award Ceremony Banquet dinner ticket cost is (price will be communicated later) Euro (reservations on the final entry form). The award ceremony and Banquet dinner will take place on the 16th July at Veckefjärden hotel. Time will be communicated later.
Payment shall be made no later than 15th of May 2027. Please send all payments for one country in one aggregate transfer to:
IBAN: SE95 8000 0810 3490 4967 7652
BIC: SWEDSESS
Account Owner: SV METALLSILUETTFÖRBUND
Organization Number: 866000-9963
Address: Genesåsvägen 69, 892 43 Domsjö
START LISTS / Results
Will be presented here after 1st of June 2027.
AMMUNITION
Transport of ammunition has become a problem world-wide. Please make arrangements for any transport well in advance.
Ammunition and reloading components may be ordered from a Swedish gun dealer on request. Send an e-mail to Moritz Isaksson at moritz_isaksson@hotmail.com
Reloading equipment may be used on request. Send an e-mail to Tom Jonsson at sm3tom@gmail.com
FIREARMS IMPORTS
From June 1, 2026, new rules for firearms importation will be enacted in Sweden. An EU Firearms pass will be accepted for imports by citizens from EU Member States. Also, Finnish, Norwegian and Danish citizens can use their national firearms permits.
Non-EU citizens (except Norwegians) must obtain a Swedish import permit from the Swedish Police before travelling to Sweden. Normally, the application process takes at least 2 months. Cost is SEK 990 (approximately 90 Euro). Please use this link to the Swedish Police to get application forms and contact information etc. Contact the Match Secretary to obtain necessary information and documents about INVITER/HOST: Temporary import | The Swedish Police Authority
All persons (including Swedish citizens) entering Sweden with firearms must declare their importation with the Swedish Customs.
EU citizens and Norwegian citizens can make a declaration on-line prior to entering Sweden. After return to home – a deregistration is made on-line.
Non EU citizens (except Norwegians) must make a declaration when arriving in Sweden at the customs office. If you arrive on out of office hours – contact customs before to know where they are available.
Please use this link to Swedish Customs for information and registration on-line: Travelling with firearms for hunting or competition – Tullverket
Please contact the Match Secretary if you have any questions on import permits or customs declaration.
Hotels
Scandic Hotel Örnsköldsvik
First Statt Hotel
Elite Plaza Hotel
Strand City Hotel
Focus Hotel
Veckefjärden Hotel
Cottages and Camping
Mosjöns Camping
Salusands Camping
Gullviks Havsbad
Some possibilities for camping on the shooting range will be available on request. Please contact Tom Jonsson at sm3tom@gmail.com
TOURIST INFORMATION
Please contact the tourist information for more information about accommodation and sights to see when visiting the Örnsköldsvik area: hogakusten.com
FOOD
Food truck will be present at the range and a café will also be open at the range with sandwiches, hot dogs, snacks and drinks.
WEATHER
Normal summer weather is between 15-25 degrees Celsius, with everything from rain to sunny days.
OTHER
Target setting is organized. Some ground sheets are available but please bring your own if you can.
MAP
Match Director Moritz Isaksson
+46 70 3079839
moritz_isaksson@hotmail.com
Match Secretary Ola Wälimaa
+46 70 3300622
ola.walimaa@gmail.com
