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ADI POWDERS IN THE UK
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Hahndorf 1874 »
Fri Oct 13, 2017 8:51 am
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G,day,
Have heard the sale of the above has been baned due to the fact!, they are cancer causing ,some of the Hodgen powders as well Varget...
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ADI have obviously been looking at reformulating their range of powders to be REACH compliant. I found a paper presented to a conference in Karlsruhe...
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Fri Oct 27, 2017 3:39 pm
canberra Queens
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saum2 »
Thu Oct 12, 2017 5:14 pm
Just wondering if anyone from the Sydney area coming down to Canberra Queens that could bring some projectiles down for me?? Pete on this forum is...
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Thu Oct 12, 2017 5:14 pm
State Association Council Meetings
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Singo85 »
Sat Oct 07, 2017 8:30 pm
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Looking to get more involoved and understand how our associations work, I am wondering if as a paid member I can attend and observe the meetings etc?
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It depends on what your state assoc. works under
Councils you probably can
But boards may be different.
RB
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Last post by RAVEN
Sat Oct 07, 2017 9:59 pm
NRAA travel insurance
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Tim N »
Thu Oct 05, 2017 8:16 am
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Hi All,
I had an unfortunate incident while in Canada recently which resulted in a damaged march scope.
Prior to travel we mostly agreed that the...
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Excess was $250 - a bit better than I thought
Graham
There is an extra $25 for $25k which covers you at home and up to 1 month overseas
Best check...
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Last post by Tim N
Fri Oct 06, 2017 9:55 am
Dies advice for 284 Win
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Toddy »
Mon Sep 11, 2017 11:21 pm
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I am after some advice on dies for my 284 Win. My chamber has a 312 neck. What would your recommendations be and what are you using? I currently have...
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If your current dies are sizing the brass sufficiently at the .200” line and the shoulder and you are getting enough bump then the die is doing it’s...
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Last post by JasonR
Sat Sep 30, 2017 10:39 pm
123 scenar bullets
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Trevor Rhodes »
Sat Aug 26, 2017 9:30 pm
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I have 1000 123gn scenars in which l going to run in my 6.5 x 47. The info on this site is outdated and l am looking for a load and jump. Can someone...
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Out of my Log book I found the most accurate for the 123 Lap. 6.5X47 to be 37.3 with 2206H. 37.8 with 2208. 37.5 with 2209. 38.1 with RL15. and 39.7...
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Last post by XCALIBRE
Thu Sep 28, 2017 2:16 pm
Hatcher stocks
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Cutanything »
Thu Sep 28, 2017 7:53 am
New range of Hatcher stock in laminate available This one had inletted for dirt old Omark m44
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Last post by Cutanything
Thu Sep 28, 2017 7:53 am
Rear plate?
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Wal86 »
Thu Sep 21, 2017 7:22 pm
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Fellas,
Need some clarification on the rules regarding rear plates, to sit your rear bag on...
Im looking at building a rear plate for my rear bag...
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My rear plate is made of 3/4" (19mm) mild steel and has a chain as a carry handle. Its big enough for my bigfoot rear bag. I think it weighs...
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Last post by macguru
Mon Sep 25, 2017 1:27 pm
Use of a signature block
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Singo85 »
Sun Sep 17, 2017 6:07 pm
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Alan,
Have noticed of late that a fair few members here dont have a signature block or dont actually sign there comments.
It is quite fustrating...
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Sounds plumb correct to me.
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Last post by johnk
Fri Sep 22, 2017 8:12 am
F/Standard V FTR
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Trevor Rhodes »
Tue Sep 19, 2017 9:58 pm
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There is a push to get rid of F/S in favour of FTR which is a national discipline where we can all go overseas and complete.So we can have 2 grades...
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I am a FOpen shooter and in the process of building a FTR rifle this will allow me to shoot
FStandard as well .
FStandard should beleft as is we all...
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Last post by BillB
Thu Sep 21, 2017 7:42 am
Extended Ranges and energy limits
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ShaneG »
Tue Sep 12, 2017 9:10 am
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Are there any ranges available without energy limits and preferably beyond 1000 yards?
These energy limits seem to serve no purpose except to...
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There is a match at Warracknabeal next month where anything up to 50 Can is allowed. Maybe a bit of a drive for you.
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Last post by RDavies
Tue Sep 12, 2017 9:23 pm
US F-Class Nationals
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Singo85 »
Tue Sep 12, 2017 2:50 pm
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Looks like the US F-Class Nationals to be held 22-30 Sep will be shot on electronic targets....namely Silver Mountain.
Link here:
Will be...
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They shot on them last year at Lodi with little preparation. I believe they had their issues.
Next year and 2019 they are back at Raton on manual...
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Last post by ShaneG
Tue Sep 12, 2017 6:15 pm
et internet shoot
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speedy »
Mon Sep 11, 2017 10:51 am
GOONDIWINDI RIFLE CLUBS FIRST E.T. INTERNET SHOOT
20 shot Match 2 nonconvertible sighters at 600 yards/ meters
The match will be shot between 1:00 pm...
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Last post by speedy
Mon Sep 11, 2017 10:51 am
2017 FCWC - THANKS to Rutland Cup Teams SPONSORS
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Betta »
Sun Aug 27, 2017 2:53 pm
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The F/TR and F Open Rutland Cup teams ( NRAA Rifle Team Canada 2017 ) would like to thank
Tron Civil
Blackmore Sand
for paying the teams entry...
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Going back to my original post, I would like to thank OZFCLASS for the recent and very generous donation to the F/TR and F Open Rutland teams. Thanks...
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Last post by Betta
Tue Sep 05, 2017 6:00 pm
Precision Rifle Series is here!!! And It Looks to be BIG
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jasmay »
Tue Apr 11, 2017 10:02 am
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Well, PRS has migrated, and knowing what's going on behind the scenes with sponsors this is going to be huge!! No dedicated web page yet, but it...
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The question arrives at the shape of the targets (head and shoulders) as per ssr's.
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Last post by Trevor Rhodes
Wed Aug 30, 2017 4:51 pm
Important F/TR Question
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AlanF »
Mon Jul 17, 2017 12:42 pm
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Rules Director Bob Pedersen has asked me to get urgent input from F/TR shooters.
See HERE .
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Plenty. See the thread in the FTR sub forum.
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Last post by bsouthernau
Sun Jul 23, 2017 8:14 am
Messages on the forum
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macguru »
Tue Jul 11, 2017 7:56 am
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Hi, just a technical issue that I am sure AF will comment on. If your private messages are not getting through it could be because you are not...
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The only other situation I can think of is when you have exceeded your 50 message allocation. You'll see the notification but not the message.......
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Last post by ajvanwyk
Sun Jul 16, 2017 1:53 am
Oakwood electronic targt prices?
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flatsix »
Wed Jul 05, 2017 9:48 am
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Looking at these targets, but can't get a reply out of the manufacturers (never a good sign!) about price, best guess is around $US5K.
Has anyone...
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Happy to look at all options, its not for an F class range as such. Three options with it are.
Want to be able to do testing of my own gear at...
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Last post by flatsix
Thu Jul 06, 2017 6:45 am
Ranges near Bundaberg and Hervey Bay
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Paul Janzso »
Fri Jun 30, 2017 5:02 pm
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I will be th Burrum Heads for July and was wondering where their are ranges near to me.
I also want to do some load testing for a 260Rem
Please...
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Hi
Its a good drive from Burrum Heads to Bundaberg Big boar range ,what I do is practise mid week at the SSAA range called Fraser coast near...
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Last post by superx10
Sun Jul 02, 2017 6:49 pm
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Last post by Mistit
Fri Jun 23, 2017 9:51 pm
Slow Service
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AlanF »
Fri Jun 16, 2017 1:28 pm
I need to apologise to several new members who've applied for membership over the last few days. I get notified when anyone applies and after some...
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Last post by AlanF
Fri Jun 16, 2017 1:28 pm
Security changes to ozfclass.com
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AlanF »
Thu Mar 16, 2017 7:31 pm
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You may have had some disruption to your ozfclass.com login over the last few days. It has come about because a common browser (Firefox) has in a...
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Hi Geoff,
I think you'll find the only thing not encrypted is images.
The browsers I use (in order of preference) are...
Chrome, Comodo Dragon and...
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Last post by GrahamW
Mon Jun 05, 2017 11:27 am
NFA ammo limits.
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jasmay »
Tue May 23, 2017 5:55 pm
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Can anyone confirm the ammo limit quantities in the NFA, have any been set?
What truly are the implications?
Does anyone have any factual info on...
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I will also say , keep the pressure upon your loacal members of parliament, federal and state.
Regards Graham.
Edit . Copy of the NFA !
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Last post by plumbs7
Wed May 24, 2017 10:24 am
Pommie gday
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Pommie »
Sun Apr 30, 2017 9:19 am
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Hello guys, been following the forum for a while and found it time to say gday!
Coming from a military family I used to shoot in my youth. Now in my...
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Come down any Sunday, very friendly club, all are welcome.
Steve
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Last post by SteveL
Tue May 23, 2017 4:26 pm
Hi Guys n Gals
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SixtyOnePointSix »
Tue May 09, 2017 4:57 pm
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I'm new here, from WA. I've been shooting and reloading for nearly 20 years, mainly hunting, a little bit of field rifle, and even got into handgun...
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Sick buggers! :D
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Last post by johnk
Tue May 09, 2017 5:51 pm
Powder quantities
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scott/r »
Sat Apr 15, 2017 8:32 pm
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Hey guys, after a conversation at the range today, I've been trying to find the legal amount of smokeless gun powder I'm aloud to keep at home in...
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Our masters only have our best interests at heart....
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Last post by Longranger
Tue Apr 18, 2017 2:11 pm
NRAA website
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DannyS »
Tue Apr 11, 2017 6:57 pm
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Can't access the NRAA website, for about 5 days, anyone else having problems
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Thanks guys, back into it.
Cheers
Danny
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Last post by DannyS
Wed Apr 12, 2017 3:00 pm
Which F-STD class do I shoot in?
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DenisA »
Sat Apr 08, 2017 8:05 pm
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G'day All,
I have always been an F-Open shooter.
I've started playing in F-STD. My club does not have A grade and B grade in STD. We only shoot...
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Denis, your have an F class open average of 97.11. Discount by 2 and your grading average to commence your new career in Std is 95.11. Welcome to F...
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Last post by John S
Tue Apr 11, 2017 8:17 pm
No more likes ?
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ajvanwyk »
Thu Apr 06, 2017 10:18 am
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Alan & Graham,
Apologies if I have missed notification about the Like button removal, but I'm wondering where this little feature disappeared...
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I've always felt the one we need is like this: Yawns.png
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Last post by johnk
Fri Apr 07, 2017 3:32 pm
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Last post by Rick O'shay
Wed Apr 05, 2017 8:42 pm
New NFA
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ShaneG »
Fri Feb 24, 2017 10:28 am
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Well, have a look at the new NFA between state Police Ministers and their Commissioners.
Basically been lowered to the extreme WA conditions plus...
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You have to contact your local state member.
It is not concrete as each state has to agree and pass legislation to comply.
Just as we have had...
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Last post by ShaneG
Fri Mar 24, 2017 7:30 pm
Gunsmith Recommendation
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Winston »
Fri Mar 17, 2017 9:29 am
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Hi Guys,
Can anyone recommend a precision smith that doesn't have a 3 month wait? I usually use Lee at Trentech, but he's flat out at the moment. I...
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Winston, if you do end up going with CRM I can tell you that you will undoubtedly be a very happy camper. I can say with all honesty that my...
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Last post by ajvanwyk
Mon Mar 20, 2017 1:30 pm
Gunsmith
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jeremy h »
Sat Mar 18, 2017 6:00 am
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Hi all,
Does anyone know a gunsmith in south east Qld that has a milling machine
I am putting a new stock and barrel on a rifle and the stock needs...
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Hi we have a couple of great gunsmiths around Crows Nest one at Hampton has done quite a few chambers and other work for the club members Jim...
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Last post by browniedog
Sun Mar 19, 2017 11:20 am
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Last post by RDavies
Thu Mar 16, 2017 7:37 pm
NRAA incorporates IBS 600yd BR into the SSR's.
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dave »
Sun Mar 12, 2017 1:08 pm
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Australian NRAA - IBS 600 Yard Benchrest Rules and Information.
All Australian NRAA clubs and members now have the opportunity to participate in the...
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the IBS has granted approval and support for the possible future establishment of an International 600yd BR Postal Match Competition between...
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Last post by dave
Thu Mar 16, 2017 12:50 pm
Rutland Cup at FCWC in Canada in August
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by
ecomeat »
Wed Mar 08, 2017 12:57 am
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Please see my post under "Events"
Australia desperately needs at least two more shooters to nominate to be able to field a Team.
NRAA have...
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I don't know why the NRAA couldn't pay the nomination fees. After all, they just just dumped the hard copy Australian Target Rifle magazine. I...
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Last post by Longranger
Sat Mar 11, 2017 10:23 am
Ranges being "closed"
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Tim N »
Fri Feb 24, 2017 7:19 am
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Hi All,
I wish this wasn't a topic to discuss but there seems to be a fairly uncompromising push to have ranges "comply immediately" or be...
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Ask weapons Licensing. They have the responsibility for all civilian ranges in Queensland.
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Last post by johnk
Mon Mar 06, 2017 7:08 pm
New Olympic Ruling Maybe of Interest
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williada »
Sun Feb 26, 2017 8:49 am
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My neighbour, who has just retired as Head of Sports Law at Melbourne Uni, a world authority, and a past Australian Legal Rep in the Olympic scene...
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Not really sure with a sport like shooting why we need men's and women's event separate, usually the women are better than the men in most clubs I...
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Last post by Pommy Chris
Sun Feb 26, 2017 12:58 pm
Nielsen 300 bolt hand thread
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cem »
Thu Feb 23, 2017 5:58 pm
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Hi, does any one knows the thread size an pitch of a Nielsen 300 bolt handle.
Thanks craig
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Craig,
For christ's sake don't quote me on it in case I'm wrong, but look at 5/16 BSW (18tpi).
Cheers,
Ryan
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Last post by RJNEILSEN
Thu Feb 23, 2017 10:29 pm
Nqra queens.
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SuperV »
Mon Feb 06, 2017 3:22 pm
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Looking for some from Brisbane whom is driving to Townsville for the queens. Wondering if they would be willing to transport some ammo up and back...
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Thanks so much John. I will be up for commonwealth games trials a fortnight prior I will give them to you then mate.
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Last post by SuperV
Mon Feb 06, 2017 5:59 pm
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Last post by ajvanwyk
Mon Feb 06, 2017 5:32 pm
R.I.P. Tony Q
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RAVEN »
Sun Feb 05, 2017 12:55 pm
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I had some sad news yesterday that one of the original forum members and a very passionate F-Class Shooter passed recently after a short battle with...
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Condolences to all of Tony's family.
He was one of the first people I met on my first visit to Murray Bridge Rifle Club
John
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Last post by jcinsa
Sun Feb 05, 2017 5:05 pm
Potential new US Visa requirements
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johnk »
Sat Jan 28, 2017 11:41 am
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Seems that the US President is about to sign off on a requirement that tourist visas to the States are only issued after a face to face interview...
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Seems that the circumstance has changed since first reported & tourists' visas & access will remain the same as it was before the Executive...
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Last post by johnk
Sun Jan 29, 2017 9:05 pm
World Fclass Team
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mike H »
Thu Jan 05, 2017 1:49 pm
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I was wondering if someone might announce the team members for the Australian Team.
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Congrats to all who made the team and I'm looking forward to seeing some familiar faces and meeting the new members this summer.
Ottawa will be a...
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Last post by Gord
Sun Jan 29, 2017 3:53 pm
I Like the new software.
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johnk »
Sat Jan 28, 2017 11:04 am
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It's polite, eg, No suitable matches were found , not the bare No matches were found that you see elsewhere.
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Last post by johnk
Sat Jan 28, 2017 11:04 am
Mound Construction and Surfaces
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argh »
Wed Jan 25, 2017 6:19 pm
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Hi all
We still have a bit of work to do on our range upgrade, including correcting the slope on some of our firing mounds which have been topped up...
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As I understand it,the fall on military ranges was one foot in twelve feet.
Mike.
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Last post by mike H
Fri Jan 27, 2017 12:05 pm
Website Connectivity Issues
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PhilD »
Tue Jan 24, 2017 4:10 pm
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Hi Graham/Alan,
Great job on the website updates and I appreciate all your efforts.
One issue, that seems to be still affecting folks, the DNS...
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well done guys its working great now.
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Last post by Jase PTRC
Fri Jan 27, 2017 8:59 am
Changing topics within a sub-forum
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bsouthernau »
Wed Jan 25, 2017 9:16 am
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Under the previous setup you could tap "previous topic" or "next topic" to move around within a sub-forum, e.g. Equipment &...
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Yes, I do. Thank you Graham
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Last post by bsouthernau
Thu Jan 26, 2017 9:29 am
unread topics
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flatlina »
Tue Jan 24, 2017 8:28 am
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On the old forum setup you could go to " unread since last visit" . I can't find this on the new layout. Is it available?
Regards
john
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Thanks, I didn't see that up there.
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Last post by flatlina
Tue Jan 24, 2017 1:24 pm
REMINDER - TONIGHT'S THE NIGHT
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AlanF »
Wed Jan 18, 2017 5:34 pm
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As announced earlier, the forum upgrade is planned for tonight at about 10, and the site will be down while Graham moves the data across and the new...
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Haha, nah you'll be fine Mike, see you in about 12 hours 8-)
Oh and I should point out... that's 10PM eastern... just about now.
8-)
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Last post by GrahamW
Wed Jan 18, 2017 9:01 pm
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