Shooting at the 1912 Summer Games:
Host City: Stockholm, Sweden
Venue(s): Kaknäs, Djurgården, Stockholm
Date Started: July 1, 1912
Date Finished: July 1, 1912
Format: 20 shots at 600 metres. 100 possible. Ties decided by shoot-off on the spot.
| Gold: | Paul Colas |
| Silver: | Carl Osburn |
| Bronze: | John Jackson |
Carl Osburn had finished second in the 300 metre military rifle event, and Paul Colas would win the free rifle event the next day. In this event, they tied for first with scores of 94. In the shoot-off, Osburn led early but after 19 shots they were tied with 86 points. Colas scored a perfect 5 on the final shot, to defeat Osburn, who scored only a 4, by one point, 91-90. John Jackson and Allan Briggs also shot off for the bronze medal, Jackson winning by one point.
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | Medal | PTS | SO | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paul Colas | 31 | France | FRA | Gold | 94 | 91 | |
| 2 | Carl Osburn | 28 | United States | USA | Silver | 94 | 90 | |
| 3 | John Jackson | 27 | United States | USA | Bronze | 93 | 90 | |
| 4 | Allan Briggs | 39 | United States | USA | 93 | 89 | ||
| 5 | Philip Plater | 45 | Great Britain | GBR | 90 | |||
| 6 | Werner Jernström | 29 | Sweden | SWE | 88 | |||
| 7 | Harcourt Ommundsen | 33 | Great Britain | GBR | 88 | |||
| 8 | Cornelius Burdette | 33 | United States | USA | 87 | |||
| 9 | Arthur Fulton | 24 | Great Britain | GBR | 87 | |||
| 10 | Henry Burr | 40 | Great Britain | GBR | 87 | |||
| 11 | Karl Wallenborg | 36 | Sweden | SWE | 87 | |||
| 12 | Harry Adams | 31 | United States | USA | 86 | |||
| 13 | James Reid | 37 | Great Britain | GBR | 86 | |||
| 14 | Warren Sprout | 38 | United States | USA | 85 | |||
| 15 | Emil Gustafsson | 28 | Sweden | SWE | 85 | |||
| 16 | Edward Skilton | 48 | Great Britain | GBR | 85 | |||
| 17 | Ole Christiansen Degnæs | 34 | Norway | NOR | 84 | |||
| 18 | Edward Parnell | 36 | Great Britain | GBR | 84 | |||
| 19 | Harold Bartlett | 24 | United States | USA | 83 | |||
| 20 | Louis Percy | 39 | France | FRA | 83 | |||
| 21 | George Harvey | 34 | South Africa | RSA | 83 | |||
| 22 | Frangiskos Mavrommatis | 42 | Greece | GRE | 82 | |||
| 23 | Hugo Johansson | 24 | Sweden | SWE | 82 | |||
| 24 | Carl-Johan Sund | 42 | Sweden | SWE | 82 | |||
| 25 | Tönnes Björkman | 24 | Sweden | SWE | 81 | |||
| 26 | Fred Hird | 32 | United States | USA | 81 | |||
| 27 | Fleetwood Varley | 49 | Great Britain | GBR | 81 | |||
| 28 | Erik Ohlsson | 27 | Sweden | SWE | 81 | |||
| 29 | Leon Lagerlöf | 42 | Sweden | SWE | 81 | |||
| 30 | Arne Sunde | 28 | Norway | NOR | 80 | |||
| 31 | John Sedgewick | 38 | Great Britain | GBR | 80 | |||
| 32 | Neil McDonnell | 35 | United States | USA | 80 | |||
| 33 | Philip Richardson | 47 | Great Britain | GBR | 79 | |||
| 34 | Ioannis Theofilakis | Greece | GRE | 79 | ||||
| 35 | Hans Nordvik | 31 | Norway | NOR | 79 | |||
| 36 | Robert Jonsson | 25 | Sweden | SWE | 79 | |||
| 37 | Robert Davies | 35 | Great Britain | GBR | 78 | |||
| 38 | Mauritz Eriksson | 23 | Sweden | SWE | 77 | |||
| 39 | Konstantin Kalinin | 26 | Russia | RUS | 77 | |||
| 40 | Gudbrand Skatteboe | 36 | Norway | NOR | 77 | |||
| 41 | Thomas Refsum | 34 | Norway | NOR | 76 | |||
| 42 | Charles Jeffreys | 34 | South Africa | RSA | 76 | |||
| 43 | Albert Johnstone | 33 | South Africa | RSA | 75 | |||
| 44 | Hans Schultz | 48 | Denmark | DEN | 75 | |||
| 45 | Pavel de Valdayne | 24 | Russia | RUS | 75 | |||
| 46 | John Somers | 37 | Great Britain | GBR | 74 | |||
| 47 | Albert Helgerud | 35 | Norway | NOR | 74 | |||
| 48 | Rasmus Friis | 40 | Denmark | DEN | 74 | |||
| 49 | Ruben Örtegren | 30 | Sweden | SWE | 74 | |||
| 50 | Raoul, Count de Boigne | 49 | France | FRA | 73 | |||
| 51 | Dāvids Veiss | 32 | Russia | RUS | 73 | |||
| 52 | Nikolaos Levidis | 43 | Greece | GRE | 73 | |||
| 53 | Robert Patterson | 37 | South Africa | RSA | 73 | |||
| 54 | Bob Bodley | 33 | South Africa | RSA | 73 | |||
| 55 | Ragnvald Maseng | 20 | Norway | NOR | 73 | |||
| 56 | Ole Jensen | 39 | Norway | NOR | 73 | |||
| 57 | Paul Vighals | 26 | Norway | NOR | 72 | |||
| 58 | Osvald Rechke | 28 | Russia | RUS | 71 | |||
| 59 | Dmitry Kuskov | 35 | Russia | RUS | 71 | |||
| 60 | Olaf Sæter | 40 | Norway | NOR | 70 | |||
| 61 | Georgy de Davydov | 38 | Russia | RUS | 70 | |||
| 62 | Aleksandr Tillo | 41 | Russia | RUS | 70 | |||
| 63 | Auguste Marion | 35 | France | FRA | 69 | |||
| 64 | Daniel Mérillon | 59 | France | FRA | 69 | |||
| 65 | Boris Belinsky | 27 | Russia | RUS | 69 | |||
| 66 | Torsten Nyström | 33 | Sweden | SWE | 69 | |||
| 67 | Harald Ekwall | 38 | Chile | CHI | 67 | |||
| 68 | Alexandros Theofilakis | Greece | GRE | 66 | ||||
| 69 | Pierre Gentil | 30 | France | FRA | 65 | |||
| 70 | Pavel Leche | 24 | Russia | RUS | 62 | |||
| 71 | Aleksandr Dobrzhansky | 39 | Russia | RUS | 61 | |||
| 72 | Félix Alegría | 35 | Chile | CHI | 61 | |||
| 73 | Rezső Velez | 24 | Hungary | HUN | 60 | |||
| 74 | Teotan Lebedev | 40 | Russia | RUS | 59 | |||
| 75 | Alfred Thielemann | 43 | Norway | NOR | 57 | |||
| 76 | Aladár von Farkas | 37 | Hungary | HUN | 56 | |||
| 77 | Georgy Vishnyakov | 41 | Russia | RUS | 56 | |||
| 78 | Zoltán Jelenffy-Tóth von Csejthe | 35 | Hungary | HUN | 54 | |||
| 79 | Géza Mészöly | 35 | Hungary | HUN | 54 | |||
| 80 | Elemér, Sir Bömches von Boor | 32 | Hungary | HUN | 51 | |||
| 81 | Johann Dulnig | 33 | Austria | AUT | 41 | |||
| 82 | Søren Christensen | 38 | Norway | NOR | 40 | |||
| 83 | László Hauler | 27 | Hungary | HUN | 35 | |||
| 84 | Athanase Sartori | 59 | France | FRA | 32 | |||
| 85 | Iakovos Theofilas | 50 | Greece | GRE | 13 |