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Home » Sporting Shooters Firing Again

Sporting Shooters Firing Again

October 8, 2021 by Maggi Barnard

NEXT SHOOT: The next shoot for the Forbes S.S.A.A. sporting clays will be their two-day shoot this weekend October 9 and 10. INSET: Any person wishing to attend any of these shoots to take part can do so after filling out a P650 form at the club. Junior shooters must be 12 years or over. Pix courtesy of Forbes S.S.A.A.

The Forbes S.S.A.A. sporting shooters .22 cabilre rimfire rifle shoot was held on Sunday October 3rd.

The results of the 25metre G300 target shoot were – John Dean, 298/300; John Dunkley, 298/300; Daniel Rasmusson, 295/300.

Results of the 50metre Crow target shoot were – Norm Brook, 248/250; Dennis Chris-tey, 246/250; Daniel Rasmusson, 244/250.

Final scores from the 75metre Rabbit target shoot were – Wayne Facey, 118/120; Julie Crimp,117/120; Dennis Christey, 114/120.

The top three in the 100metre Feral Cat target shoot were – Wayne Facey, 112/120; Julie Crimp,112/120; Daniel Rasmusson, 111/120.

There were 6 shooters in attendance for the Centre-fire rifle shoot and the range officer was Norm Brook.

The next S.S.A.A. sporting shooters .22 calibre and other rimfire rifle (.22 magnum or.17HMR) Sunday shoot will be held on Sunday October 17th, starting at 10am. The Centre-fire rifle shoots start at 2pm after the Rim-fire shoots on Sunday. The next Wednesday shoot will be held on Wednesday October 20th, starting at 2pm. All tar-get shooters are welcome to attend these shoots. Any person wishing to try Rim-fire or Centre-fire rifle or shotgun shooting can attend any of these shoots to take part after filling out a P650 form at the club. Junior shooters must be 12 years or over.

For all information on .22 calibre rim-fire shooting contact: Wayne Facey 0414 524 059. Norm Brook 0458 664 541; Ben Smith 0427 524 151; David Coleman 0427 401 263 After-Work.

The next shoot for the Forbes S.S.A.A. sporting clays will be their two-day shoot this weekend October 9 and 10.

On Saturday a 75 target five stand starts at 4pm. The Sunday shoot will be a 100 target five stand shoot for the Graham West Memorial at 10am at the Bedgerebong Road Range. Members are reminded that Local Range rules apply to the Forbes SSAA range.

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