# Shooting at the 1951 Pan American Games

At the 1951 Pan American Games a men's sport shooting competition was held. Events were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina at the Tiro Federal Argentino - Buenos Aires between 25 February and 3 March. There were several disciplines, including individual and team events.

## Medal summary

| Event | Gold | Gold | Silver | Silver | Bronze | Bronze |
| 25 metre rapid fire pistol | Huelet Benner United States | 578 pts | Enrique Díaz Argentina | 566 pts | Oscar Cervo Argentina | 564 pts |
| 50 metre pistol | Edwin Vásquez Cam Peru | 549 pts | Huelet Benner United States | 547 pts | Rafael Bermejo Mexico | 543 pts |
| 50 metre rifle three positions | Arthur Jackson United States | 1125 pts | Arthur Cook United States | 1119 pts | Julio Silva Argentina | 1118 pts |
| 50 metre rifle prone | Arthur Jackson United States | 591 pts | Pedro Postigo Argentina | 590 pts | Augusto Cires Ecuador | 589 pts |
| Skeet | Pablo Grossi Argentina | 289 pts | Fulvio Rocchi Argentina | 287 pts | Aroldo Pienovi Argentina | 285 pts |
| Military rifle three positions | Pablo Cagnasso Argentina | 522 pts | Antonio Ando Argentina | | Ramón Hagen Argentina | |
| Military rifle standing | Pablo Cagnasso Argentina | 419 pts | Antonio Ando Argentina | 412 pts | Ramón Hagen Argentina | 409 pts |
| 50 metre high power rifle three positions | Pablo Cagnasso Argentina | 1090 pts | Arthur Jackson United States | 1088 pts | David Schiaffino Argentina | 1073 pts |
| 25 metre rapid fire pistol team | Dionisio Fernández Enrique Díaz Ernesto Guillón Oscar Cervo Argentina | 2247 pts | Ademar Onéssimo Faller Adhaury da Costa Rocha Allan Sobocinski Pedro Simão Brazil | 2166 pts | Ernesto Montemayor José Reyes Manuel Larrañaga Miguel Lambarri Mexico | 2114 pts |
| 25 metre pistol team | José Reyes Miguel Lambarri Pedro Avilés Rafael Bermejo Raúl Ibarra Mexico | 2683 pts | Alberto Martijena Ángel Manelli Antonio Cannavo Oscar Bidegain Pablo Cagnasso Argentina | 2633 pts | César Injoque Edwin Vásquez Cam Pedro Puente Vicente Portaro Wenceslao Salgado Peru | 2632 pts |
| 50 metre rifle three positions team | David Schiaffino Fernando Potente Julio Silva Oscar Olmos Rubén Longhi Argentina | 5540 pts | Gustavo Rojas Juan Bizama Julio Arriagada Miguel Niño Vicente Herrera Chile | 5456 pts | Enrique Baldwin Guillermo Baldwin Luis Albornoz Luis Mantilla Rubén Váldez Peru | 5435 pts |
| Skeet team | Aroldo Pienovi Fulvio Rocchi Geronimo Cosoli Pablo Grossi Argentina | 756 pts | Antônio Snizeck Edimar Eichemberg Guido Albertini Max Schrappe Brazil | 747 pts | | |
| 50 metre high power rifle three positions team | David Schiaffino Juan Martino Julio Silva Pablo Cagnasso Pablo Pedotti Argentina | 5355 pts | Antonio Mendoza Joel Gálvez José G. de la Torre José Nosari Sebastián de la Cerda Mexico | 4885 pts | Gregorio Moya José Landín Juan Chávez Rafael Rodríguez Rufino Gutiérrez Cuba | 4399 pts |
| Military rifle three positions team | Argentina | 2548 pts | Peru | 2410 pts | Chile | 2408 pts |
| Military rifle prone team | Cirillo Nassiff Delmo Remy Pedro Postigo Roberto Salvagno Rúben Longhi Argentina | 2918 pts | Elías Benavides Enrique Baldwin Guillermo Baldwin Julio Poggi Rubén Váldez Peru | 2896 pts | Allan Sobocinski Alberto Pereira Braga Antônio Martins Guimarães Ernani Martins Neves João Sobocinski Brazil | 2895 pts |
| Military rifle standing team | Argentina | 1634 pts | Peru | 1569 pts | Chile | 1544 pts |

## Medal table

* Host nation (Argentina)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| 1 | Argentina* | 11 | 6 | 6 | 23 |
| 2 | United States | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 3 | Peru | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | Mexico | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Brazil | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Chile | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | Cuba | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Ecuador | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 entries) | Totals (8 entries) | 16 | 16 | 15 | 47 |