INTERNATIONAL PRACTICAL SHOOTING CONFEDERATION
The International Practical Shooting Confederation (IPSC) was established to promote, maintain, improve and advance the sport of practical shooting, to safeguard its principles and to regulate its conduct worldwide for the safe, recreational use of firearms by persons of good character.
LATEST NEWS
IPSC Official Statement
Spanish version is below.IPSC Official StatementFollowing the decision of the IOC, the IPSC Executive Council decided at the meeting in IWA Exhibition to further extend sanctions so that neither athletes nor Range Officers from IPSC Russia and IPSC Belarus will be...
Handgun World Shoot 2022 – Schedule Updates and Entering Thailand Information
We have published updates on the Match Schedule and requirements to enter Thailand. Please visit the Official WSIXI Website - Click HERE
IPSC Announcement – Decisions of the Extraordinary Executive Council Meeting
Spanish version is below. Dear IPSC family, We condemn the breach of peace committed by the Russian government. At this morning’s extraordinary Executive Council Meeting the following actions were decided: 1) That the 2023 Action Air World Shoot scheduled for Sochi,...
WinMSS New Version Release
ATTENTION MATCH DIRECTORS AND STATS OFFICERS: a new version of WinMSS has been released - please make sure you update yours before submitting/uploading results. Visit https://www.ipsc.org/ipsc-matches/winmss-program/ for more details on what's new. DVC.
IPSC Governance Documents Now Available
In accordance with the recent acceptance of IPSC as a Member of GAISF and following their recommendations, IPSC has developed the following governance documents: Code of Ethics Gender Policy and Conflict of Interest You can access them directly by clicking...
IPSC Successfully Conducted Its First Online General Assembly
Dear IPSC Regional Directors,Dear IPSC Friends,I would like to congratulate you with the successful conducting of the first online IPSC General Assembly 2021.I would like to congratulate the following Regions with the final acceptance: Georgia, India and...
EXCELLENCE IN SHOOTING
IPSC regions
Regions (countries) are the organizations which promote the sport of IPSC and are the representatives of IPSC. All IPSC athletes become members of the IPSC by joining their affiliated Region.
match calendar
IPSC matches are submitted by IPSC Regions and properly sanctioned.
Once a match is approved and sanctioned it will get displayed on the global Match Calendar (Level III, IV and V Matches).
competitions
IPSC matches are based on the principles of accuracy, power and speed. Participation in these matches will develop a high degree of safety and proficiency, as well as providing an exciting means of recreation.
results
Match Results for sanctioned Level III and up matches are posted on the Results page. Results will appear within 2 weeks after the match is completed and are easily searched by name and stored by year.
what makes practical shooting unique?
IPSC shooting competitions present varied degrees of difficulty. No shooting challenge or time limit may be protested as being prohibitive. Specific requirements for non-shooting challenges should reasonably allow for differences in competitor’s height and physical build.

IPSC IS ONE OF THE MOST ACTIVE SHOOTING SPORTS IN THE WORLD
Countries
Competitors at International Matches in 2024
Big International Matches in 2024
Rounds Fired at Big International Matches in 2024
competitions

worldwide competitions
The IPSC Match Calendar Year averages 360+ Level III Matches (large Regional match) in 105 country members, called Regions, all around the world. We have more than 200k active members and 1.4+ million of rounds are shot in average in a global competition, known as World Shoot.
the best athletes in the shooting world!
The value of IPSC shooting competition is determined by the quality of the challenge presented in the course design. Courses of fire are designed primarily to test a competitor’s IPSC shooting skills, and not their physical strength or gymnastic abilities.
what’s new in ipsc?
IPSC President Newsletter – March 2023
La versión en español está abajo. Dear Regional Directors, I would like to share some news from the recent Continental Council meeting: 1) The request from South Africa to change the year of the African Handgun Championship to 2024 instead of 2025 was presented to...
International Testing Agency (ITA) Webinar – “Consequences of doping part 1: impact on emotions”.
Please see below information about the webinar from the International Testing Agency (ITA) dedicated to “Consequences of doping part 1: impact on emotions”. A driver of intentional doping is for an athlete to improve their performance to achieve greater success...
2023 European Handgun Championship – Official Website Now LIVE!
If you are attending the 2023 European Handgun Championship, we are pleased to announce the website is now LIVE! This is a Level IV Match - athetles must contact their Regional Director to register for this match.
President’s Newsletter – January 2023
La versión en español está abajo. Dear Regional Directors, I would like to share some news from the recent Executive Council meeting: 1) Several proposals to re-name the recently approved category “Veteran” were discussed by the Rules Committee and presented to...

International practical shooting confederation
IPSC Postal Address:
Carretera Vieja de Bunyola – Km 6,2 07141 Marratxi Mallorca, Spain
e-mail: [email protected]
tel: +34 971 796 232
WhatsApp: +34 699 264 399
IPSC Registration Address:
Roburvägen 13, 181 33 Lidingö, Sweden
e-mail: [email protected]
tel: +34 971 796 232
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IROA Postal Address:
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Minesing, Ontario L9X 0G9
Canada
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