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Centrefire and Military Rifle

Sunday 21 May Centrefire best group of 3 at 100m (Noting prior best from earlier round was 16.8mm               Lainey 19.3mm               Derek 29.6mm               Bruno 38.0mm               Penne 39.7mm               Tony 47.6mm               Liv 63.2mm Centrefire best group of 3 at 200m: (Noting prior best from earlier round was 37.9)               Bruno 32.0mm              …

Macksville Field Rifle shoot

Saturday 15 April 2023 We had another fun morning at the Macksville Range on Saturday, with many thanks to Derek for walking us through the ever tough field shoot!  This consisted of 10 rounds deliberate and 10 rounds rapid at 50m, followed by serials at 25m of kneeling, standing, and standing rapid fire. Darren won…

Ole Smokie and Centrefire

12 March 2023 Ole’Smokey:  Any rimfire at 50 metres, 10 shots per target (max score 500) Lainey B – 499 Ian J – 499 Liv  B– 497 Pat  L– 497 Bruce T – 492 Josh B – 490 Col F – 487 Doug B – 476 Al C – 468 Brett M – 450 Penne…

Ladies, Juniors and RO Davies

Sunday 4th February 2023 This year, before each shoot we’ll be conducting some coaching, teaching and practice before each competition.  For the first Club shoot of the year we started with some theory on the Principles of Marksmanship.  It was also great to see three new shooters trying out the sport on a P650 permit.…

2023 Program

The program for 2023 is now up and running. There are some differences to last year: Keep an eye on your emails for any changes to the program. Don’t forget the Annual General Meeting and prizegiving on Wednesday 15th Feb at the Mylestom Hall, starting at 7pm

Field Rifle and Light Rimfire

Sunday 16th October First up was the George Joannidis field rifle shoot.  The ground is still too muddy to shoot prone or sitting, so the match was modified to 10 rounds deliberate and 10 rounds rapid off the bench at 50m, followed by another 10+10 standing at 25m.  Only 5 were game enough to attempt…

RO Davies and Ole Smokie

Sunday 11 September 2022 We had a good line up of shooters at the range this afternoon with some excellent scores produced.  The first match was the RO Davies light barrel rimfire, which was won by our newest junior shooter in only her second competitive shoot: First Lainey 495/500, an outstanding effort Equal second Olivia…

RO Davies light barrel, and Field Rifle

Sunday 31 July 2022 We had a good rollup today when we shot the RO Davies light barrel shoot and the George Joannidis field rifle shoot.For the RO Davies light barrel event: Olivia 492/500 Ian 488 Al 482 Lainey 473 (junior – excellent result!) Josh 468 Pat 468 Mystery no name shooter 466 Peter and…

Ole Smokey Round 2, Centrefire

Sunday 22 May 2022 Round 2 of the Ole Smokey rimfire benchrest: Olivia and Fitzy on 494 Ian 492 Lainey 487 – a new junior member, first-ever competition shoot.  Spectacular! Tony 478 Josh 470 Derek 467 Calvin 451 We also shot the centrefire event, being the best group at 100m and 200m. At 100m:  Tony…

Ladies and Juniors Comp, 2021 Prizes

Sunday 10/4/22 Glorious autumn weather!  The Ladies’ Competition was shot concurrently with the Junior Shield. Ladies: Olivia 486,  Kerry 481,  Shelly 476,  Vanessa 450,  Deanne 383 Juniors: Riley 493,  Jarrod 464,  Osha 453 The Annual General Meeting was held on 17th February.  Prizewinners for 2021 were: Ole Smokey benchrest rimfire :  1st Ian J,  2nd…

Gleniffer Shield, Ole Smokey Shield

Sunday 30/1/22 Another nice day on the range.  First up was the Gleniffer Shield – 50 scoring shots off the elbows, no supports allowed. 1st Derek 454/500 2nd Olivia 405 3rd Pat 316 Fitzy 314 Tony 301 Ian 294 Josh 286 David 270 Calvin 236 Gordon 203 Next up the first round of the Ole…

First shoot for 2022

Sunday 9th January 2022 It’s great to be back in 2022!  A hot & humid day but who cares.  We shot the RO Davies light barrel rimfire event over 50 metres first up: Olivia B 488 in her first competitive shootTony H 482Pat L and Bill Y 478Ian J 474Calvin P, Josh B and Fitzy…

Sunday 28/11/21

As well as the competitions, today we welcomed 8 new shooters doing their Safe Shooting Course.  They all passed with flying colours! Three competitions were shot today: Junior Shield Round 2: Riley 491 Jarrod 476 Ladies’ Competition Round 2: Deanne 494 Vanessa 479 Ole Smokie Round 4: Ian J 499 Pat L 492 Riley B…

Ole’ Smokey and Light Barrel 19/9/21

19 Sept 2021 Great to be back on the range after lockdown.  Our shoot from last week was postponed to today. RO Davies Light barrel shoot Round #3: Ian 485 Teon 483 (a junior shooter – excellent result!) Josh 477 Pat  472 David  467 Doug  461 Bill 450 Ole Smokey (supported benchrest) Round #3: Ian…

Ole Smokey and Centrefire

Another great autumn day on the range, this time for the Ole Smokey Shield Round 2: 1 Ian 495/500,  2 Derek 491, 3 Aaron 484,  4. Tony 483,   5.Peter 483,  6 Doug 470  7 Fitzy 452 This was followed by the Centrefire Match, with only 2 competitors. At 100m, first was Derek with a…

AGM and Prizes for 2020

The Club’s Annual General Meeting was held on 17/2/21, and I forgot to put the list of prizewinners up on the website! Ladies’ Competition:  1 Kerry J, 2 Vanessa S, 3 Deanne T Gleniffer Shield:  1 Derek B, 2 Ian J, 3 Brett H R O Davies: 1 Ian J, 2 Shaun B, 3 Brett…

Ladies Comp and Junior Shield 11/4/21

A perfect autumn day on the range for the Ladies’ Competition and the Junior Shield. The ladies posted some good scores: Amalie 485, Kerry 481, Deanne 475, Vanessa 472 and Carol  443. The Juniors were even better:Riley  492, Amalie 485, Teon 481,  Jarrod 457 Well done to Amalie, our newest junior and clearly a crack…

Junior Shield and Ladies Comp 1/11/20

A good roll up today saw all benches filled and there was keen competition between the ladies and the Juniors.  The fellas kept themselves amused with a “lie detector” shoot at fox targets placed at 100m using .22 rimfires. Round 2 of the Junior Shield saw Riley take top spot with a score of 492/500,…