As normal there will be 16 places allocated to the NZ Team members made up from 4 Open, 3 Juniors,3 Ladies, 3 Vets. and 3 Super Vets.
- Seniors – Open to all shooters who have turned 21 years of age and are under 56 years of age, during the entire year of the competition.
- Ladies – Open to all female shooters irrespective of age.
- Veteran – Open to all shooters who have attained the age of 55 years in the year prior to the competition and will not attain the age of 66 years during the entire year of the competition.
- Super Veteran – Open to all shooters who have attained the age of 65 years in the year preceding the competition.
- Juniors – Open to all shooters who will not attain the age of 21 years by the 31st of December in the year of the competition