Two small bore disciplines were shot on Sunday 10th Feb: Timed & Precision (PP1) and Multi-Target (Service ‘B’). Despite the foul wet weather and the increasing depth of mud on the 25m range, the turn out was excellent and the sport very competitive. A minor problem with a turning targets malfunction didn’t seem to put off the affected shooters with several electing to continue to the final stage without...
Extra Gallery Rifle Comp – Sun 27th Jan
Shooters who turned out for the recent Gallery Rifle competition may recall that we had intended to also shoot a Multi-Target Service ‘B’ competition, but the large turn-out made it unfeasible. So we rescheduled this competition to take place on Sunday 27th January instead. It was for Full-Bore Underlever Rifles, LBRs and LBPs. The results are in! See them online...
Timed & Precision (PP1) Comp – 14 Jan 2013
With the cold gnawing at our bones and John Munt reduced to shouting ‘SHOOT NOW!’ because the turning system on the targets was frozen solid for the first detail, it was an interesting and competitive first Gallery Rifle competition for 2013. The attendance was impressive, and may well be a record for recent years, as the membership continues to grow steadily. Some of the shooting was very impressive too – the...
Next Competition – ‘Xmas Practical’
The date for our traditional ‘John Munt Xmas Practical’ has been moved. It will now take place on Sunday 9th December at 10:00 prompt, NOT as previously advertised on 2nd Dec. As ever, the rules will be somewhat ‘flexible’ and shooters will be fully briefed at the outset of the competition as to what the courses of fire will be this year. Bring an underlever and a shotgun, with ‘sufficient’ ammo....
America Match – 18/11/2012
Those hardy shooters that braved a chilly morning were treated to an excellent match with some very competitive shooting at 50m and 25m. Richard James took the full-bore and LBR honours and Pete Biebrach ran out on top in the .22 section. Click here for the full...