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AlanF »
Mon Jan 02, 2017 10:15 pm
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I am pleased to announce that Graham Willis from Bathurst Rifle Club has offered his services to help with ozfclass. Graham has the necessary skills...
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I have an I-Phone 6
I'll take some screen shots and resize them for upload when I get time.
On the current forum clicking through you can see most...
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Last post by jasmay
Mon Jan 16, 2017 10:19 pm
Advice on omark needed.
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Lammi »
Sun Jan 15, 2017 11:23 pm
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Hey lads, I'm trying to get into a .308 target rifle fit for competing in F/TR type matches. Ultimately after practice & learning to read...
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This is why a location on a members profile is handy. :?:
I am about to reduce a few of my target and hunting rifles having come to the conclusion...
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Last post by Razer
Mon Jan 16, 2017 8:37 pm
Help from Nsw lawyer or police please
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John23 »
Sun Jan 08, 2017 8:31 pm
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G'day guys
Long story short
Today I had my stepson (16 years old) flip out tried to attack me .
I restrained him until he said it was over and...
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It's a shame to miss the fly shoot, can you arrange to shoot a friends gun?
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Last post by Tim N
Sat Jan 14, 2017 9:26 am
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Last post by AlanF
Sat Jan 14, 2017 7:25 am
International NRAA teams funding & fundraising.
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DenisA »
Fri Nov 25, 2016 9:27 am
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To start off, I'm not raising this topic for my own advantage. Time wise, I'm not in a position to shoot overseas and probably never will be....
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Calenders with event dates sounds perfect..... :D
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Last post by Julian D
Tue Jan 10, 2017 4:07 pm
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Last post by copper
Thu Jan 05, 2017 11:57 am
Lapua (NAMMO) is taking over Berger Bullets
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bobeager »
Wed Oct 12, 2016 6:51 am
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Announced on 6mmbr.com that the parent company of Lapua is purchasing the Berger Bullet company.
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Shooters have long memories and Nioa's mongrel act regarding Leupold scopes after they got the agency a few years ago still leaves a nasty taste in...
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Last post by Razer
Wed Jan 04, 2017 9:41 am
NFA Review
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plumbs7 »
Fri Dec 09, 2016 8:56 am
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Hi , I've started a new thread as this issue is getting on 18 months long.
It despicable how the Greens and GCA can get away with spreading lies and...
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I don't know Tim, I would swap you with Cessnock sometimes lol! Load development especially!
But God Bless Queensland :lol: the best state :mrgreen:...
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Last post by plumbs7
Sat Dec 24, 2016 10:20 pm
Merry Xmas
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macguru »
Sat Dec 24, 2016 6:04 pm
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Here is a video clip for your enjoyment. A new caliber for F Open (ultra) class ?
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That might just sneak under the muzzle energy limits! Make the 338 edge look like a .22lol!
Merry Christmas everyone and have a safe and blessed...
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Last post by plumbs7
Sat Dec 24, 2016 10:12 pm
Flying domestically with a firearm
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Julian D »
Wed Dec 14, 2016 6:42 pm
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Hi all
could somebody run through what I need to do, to be able to fly domestically with a firearm & ammunition please ?
I have looked on the...
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Thanks Tim.
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Last post by Julian D
Fri Dec 23, 2016 12:18 pm
Any new toys worth buying for XMAS?
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bartman007 »
Wed Dec 21, 2016 11:50 am
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Just thought I'd start my wish list, even if it is last minute :wink:
Projectiles
Labradar
Seb Rest
Big Ass spotting scope
Drone with Gimbal...
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Tim N wrote:
A nice new shiny borden action Hmmmm
Hope Matt doesn't see this
How many would you like ???
I'd like a slay full Santa :D
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Last post by Tim N
Thu Dec 22, 2016 3:39 pm
Shooting mats
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RDavies »
Fri Nov 04, 2016 1:19 pm
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It seems my faithful old shooting made has inadvertently gone to someone seemingly more needy than myself so I am looking for a new mat. The ones I...
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Ok Rod
Cheers
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Last post by Paul Janzso
Mon Dec 12, 2016 9:23 am
Lobbiest have lever actions in sights / NFA Review
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plumbs7 »
Sat Jun 27, 2015 2:39 pm
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Hi , just so you are all aware , don't want to get political but! From shooters union Qld.
Lever Action - the new DEMON GUN!
Many of you may have...
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The FWPWG has had these restrictions drafted since 2005 according to an FOI request by WISH. Some people are blaming NIOA for their advertising etc...
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Last post by Sam Walker
Sat Dec 10, 2016 7:51 pm
What options are best
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Cutanything »
Thu Dec 08, 2016 6:35 pm
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I now have lapua palma 308 brass what is primer options for 2208 powder
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Thank you every one for input looking like most people use cci 450
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Last post by Cutanything
Fri Dec 09, 2016 6:35 pm
Manual targets
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mattk83 »
Mon Dec 05, 2016 12:20 am
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Hi all
Just wondering what NSW clubs out there are still using manual targets as i am looking for a club to shoot at. Not interested in using the...
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Exactly my point. People are worried about electronics costing them a point, but the reality is manual marking will cost you more points.
Problem we...
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Last post by Pommy Chris
Thu Dec 08, 2016 4:37 pm
Gradings 2016 Canberra Queen's
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mike H »
Sat Dec 03, 2016 7:29 am
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It seems to me that the Canberra Queen's results have not been entered into the National grading system,I looked at F/class shooters that were at...
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Thanks Dennis and Ben,I took what I saw on the screen,thinking the current matches would be visible,all is well,plenty of room for improvement for...
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Last post by mike H
Wed Dec 07, 2016 8:04 pm
10 Years OZ FC ?
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Chopper »
Fri Dec 02, 2016 4:33 pm
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WELL DONE =D> Chop
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Congratulations to all of you and especially to Alan,who contributed so much to FClass.
Cheers
Peter
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Last post by Peter L
Tue Dec 06, 2016 3:42 pm
7 second delay on ETs for US
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Tim N »
Mon Oct 03, 2016 8:22 pm
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Just read on accurate shooter that they put a delay on the ETs for their national championships
I know this has been kicked around before but...
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Thanks for the informed reply Daniel. It now make more sense.
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Last post by Bartlein Barrels NZ
Sun Nov 27, 2016 4:19 am
Passing of Bill Parow
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AlanF »
Fri Oct 14, 2016 2:36 pm
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I met Bill a few times in 2005-2006. An exceptional character. He won F-Std at the VRA Queens in 2005 at aged 85, not bad going. I believe he is the...
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RIP Bill. We never met but spoke on the phone when I bought some barrels from him when I lived in the NT.
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Last post by Sam Walker
Thu Nov 24, 2016 10:04 pm
Projectiles for F Class
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bsouthernau »
Thu Nov 17, 2016 7:09 pm
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Got the latest ATR in the mail today. Can you imagine my surprise to see a suggestion in the Chairmans Message that "F Class" should...
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Thanks for your unknown effort John!
There must be a lot more literary minded TR shooters I guess than F ?
I was unaware of any such request or I...
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Last post by ShaneG
Thu Nov 24, 2016 6:38 pm
NRAA shooters grades
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DannyS »
Sun Nov 20, 2016 8:29 pm
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Been checking the NRAA shooters list. Apparently I haven't shot this year, checked quite a few other shooters and their recent scores aren't listed,...
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Thanks Dennis, I scrolled down and yes my other shoots are there. Pity they couldn't set it so the latest scores are listed first
Cheers
Danny
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Last post by DannyS
Mon Nov 21, 2016 6:34 am
Does Trump win mean better access to Berger pills?
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SunnyCoast 5r »
Wed Nov 09, 2016 7:26 pm
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Does the Trump win mean the US panic buying of ammo and components will ease? And I might get some Berger 200.20x projectiles now?
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I don't know why Shane, for some reason my chambers just prefer them.
I have a pic on the Mackay Rifle club FB page showing the comparison, one day...
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Last post by Julian D
Sun Nov 20, 2016 7:39 pm
New blow off shot rules
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plumbs7 »
Mon Nov 07, 2016 7:04 pm
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Was Just wandering if and when are these new ssr rules will take effect and how too? :shock:
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I agree 100%.
So I manage 3 of my barrels by firing a few foulers through them. :wink:
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Last post by RDavies
Tue Nov 15, 2016 7:15 pm
Opal Rifle Stocks WM Rimfire Tracker
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John23 »
Mon Nov 07, 2016 7:31 pm
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Gday Everyone
Thought I would share some pics of a little project I have been working on for my Anschutz 64 Fly Rifle.
I will have a heavier duty...
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:) That is amazing work.. The finished product is amazing. That would look lovely on my Omark... Great pis also.. Congrats
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Last post by Wayne_tri62
Tue Nov 15, 2016 4:23 pm
The U.S. Dollar
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macguru »
Fri Nov 04, 2016 6:15 am
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If you are thinking of placing an order for bergers or parts made in the USA , they are predicting that the US dollar will soar when the Donald is...
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Yup!
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Last post by johnk
Fri Nov 04, 2016 7:31 pm
Ron Betts
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AlanF »
Tue Oct 25, 2016 8:46 am
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I was saddened to hear that Ron Betts passed away this morning. For those who didn't know Ron, he was an F-Standard shooter from Darwin, originally...
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He was a RO's delight - always cooperative, never pushing the rules, inevitably polite.
Miss you, mate.
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Last post by johnk
Wed Oct 26, 2016 10:55 am
Leupold vx6 7-42
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Mistit »
Sun Oct 16, 2016 9:29 am
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Fellas I'm thinking about buying one , I've owned plenty of Nightforce scopes but thinking about giving one of these a go , interested to find out...
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I am very happy with my Golden Eagle so far. Recently bought a second with the ECR reticle which was tough to get.
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Last post by willow
Mon Oct 17, 2016 5:56 pm
Range incident today
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DenisA »
Sat Oct 08, 2016 2:56 pm
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I was at the short range this morning doing a little load testing as usual. A younger bloke, R/H shooter setup up his gear on the bench to the left...
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That rings true a lot in hindsight for me, when I purchased my first Omark many years ago it had a brand new barrel fitted without any markings on...
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Last post by david6855
Mon Oct 17, 2016 12:24 pm
new too Fclass
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watto72 »
Thu Oct 13, 2016 8:44 am
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Hi Guys, I have a Question relating too , which calibre to choose being new too F Class shooting I was thinking 7mm or something similar that will...
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Yep I will! :roll:
Hi mate , I agree with my mate Shooter Mac. But will also say f standard is one of the best places to learn to reload as the .308...
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Last post by plumbs7
Fri Oct 14, 2016 6:56 pm
F-class............. the sport?
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DenisA »
Wed Sep 28, 2016 8:54 am
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I'm throwing a cat amongst the pigeons here I think.
Even though shooting is said to be a sport I always feel uncomfortable saying it.
To me a...
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In actual fact originally sport was only the blood sports (including pigeon shooting, ratting, dog fighting, fox hunting etc, any sporting venture)...
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Last post by timothi3197
Mon Oct 10, 2016 7:38 pm
Election of NRAA Directors
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bobped »
Tue Sep 27, 2016 11:50 am
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Anyone interested in nominating as a Director on the NRAA Board?
It would be nice to have someone else on the Board who is interested in and knows...
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For Anyone Interested,
The NRAA sent out a call for nominations for Directors to all State Associations on 23rd September.
Nominations close by COB...
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Last post by bobped
Sun Oct 09, 2016 6:49 pm
omark rail
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Cutanything »
Fri Aug 26, 2016 3:07 pm
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Is any one chasing rail for there omark 44 i have placed a order of 2 with tse engineering the more that is ordered the better the price gets
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Davies made mine. He copied the holes off the crap rail on it and I even sent it back for more moa adjustment for freee. $110 i think it was
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Last post by OMiller
Thu Oct 06, 2016 7:42 pm
Engraving
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Julian D »
Tue Sep 20, 2016 1:19 pm
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Playing around trying to make a plate to go on my gun case if I ever travel by aircraft.
Not sure of copyright laws as far as this goes, but...
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All gone, thanks.
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Last post by Julian D
Tue Sep 20, 2016 2:19 pm
Think about it.
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Peter L »
Thu Sep 15, 2016 11:22 am
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We are what we repeatedly do.Excellence then,is not an act,but a habit.
Aristotle.
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I prefer: It doesn't matter if you win or lose, until you lose Lanny Bassham.
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Last post by johnk
Mon Sep 19, 2016 5:31 pm
Come and try day Lower Light
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Jase PTRC »
Sun Sep 18, 2016 5:07 pm
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After having a stand at an agricultural show promoting target shooting here a couple of weeks ago and also a facebook campaign DRA1 rifle clubs at...
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Well done =D>
Might inspire other clubs looking to expand their membership.
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Last post by Tim N
Mon Sep 19, 2016 9:20 am
COME AND TRY LONG RANGE SHOOTING South Australia
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Lee Bament »
Tue Sep 13, 2016 9:13 am
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South Australian shooters may be interested in this event for a pleasant Sunday morning. Lower Light also shoots Black Powder, Hunter Class and...
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Isn't there an Australian team training there on the 18th?[/quote
Yes, it will be great for the people who have signed up to the "come and...
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Last post by Jase PTRC
Wed Sep 14, 2016 5:19 pm
Lost scope caps
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Roger68 »
Wed Sep 07, 2016 10:42 am
Wondering if any one at the prize meeting in Horsham last week end picked up two turrent caps and and front lens cover for a sightron scope. Last...
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Last post by Roger68
Wed Sep 07, 2016 10:42 am
New member
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david6855 »
Sun Aug 28, 2016 11:52 am
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Hi Guys, Thanks for adding me to you Forum,
Im just staring out in Fclass and have a couple of Omarks, one of which I have owned for over 20 years...
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I am in 2 minds about the adaptors, what are peoples thoughts about using the old barrel stub as an adaptor as the bolt is alraedy matched to the...
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Last post by david6855
Tue Sep 06, 2016 9:53 pm
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Last post by plumbs7
Tue Sep 06, 2016 9:10 pm
Peter Smith is Critically Ill
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AlanF »
Fri Jun 03, 2016 9:13 pm
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Have just heard that Peter Smith (pjifl) has had a major heart complication (on Wednesday) and is in intensive care at Cairns Base Hospital in an...
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Indeed!
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Last post by johnk
Tue Sep 06, 2016 4:25 pm
Looking for a F open club in perth
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whiskers »
Mon Sep 05, 2016 1:51 am
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Hi I'm a new member looking to start F open in perth, WA.
Im living south of the river and am hoping to join a club with at least 800 yard range or...
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Brett will sort ya mate. Don't be afraid to come down to Busselton when our range is back up and running
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Last post by Brad Y
Mon Sep 05, 2016 9:20 pm
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Last post by bobped
Fri Sep 02, 2016 6:52 pm
Rightsight parts
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scott/r »
Thu Sep 01, 2016 4:59 pm
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I've been told that Aubry Sonnenberg is the new importer for rightsite sights. Would anyone know how I can get in touch with him? I'm chasing a rain...
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Thanks John.
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Last post by scott/r
Thu Sep 01, 2016 5:52 pm
Cairns rifle club
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Julian D »
Tue Aug 30, 2016 5:00 pm
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A big thank you to the apparel manager, package turned up today.
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One of those chicks that're so red hot.....
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Last post by johnk
Wed Aug 31, 2016 11:36 am
A First for Lang Lang
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AlanW »
Sun Aug 28, 2016 11:31 pm
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Congratulations to Mike Waits on being the first to shoot a 60.10 on our HEXTA Electronic Targets.
A nice finish to a four range aggregate...
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We all know it's about the result and not the journey !!!! #-o :shock: :D
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Last post by Matt P
Mon Aug 29, 2016 2:19 pm
Musgave action
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jacksaligari »
Sat Aug 27, 2016 10:52 pm
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Right what's the difference between a Musgrave and a Remington action will it fit in a Remington stock with a bit off work ?
Cheers Jack
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A Musgrave was essentially an upgraded Mauser design with a solid flat bottom in the configuration we saw it. I doubt it would take fitting to a...
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Last post by johnk
Sun Aug 28, 2016 7:36 am
7mm.com.au
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John23 »
Fri Aug 26, 2016 3:37 pm
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Im sure I am preaching to the choir.
Big thanks to 7mm.com.au.
Ordered my first barrel though you guys.
Less than 70 hours from the time I ordered...
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Gee you are a good guy Matt.
I thought RDavies was being unreasonable with the 130am wake up call.
If it works for you it works for me .
Talk to...
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Last post by John23
Fri Aug 26, 2016 9:22 pm
Tassie Not Looking Good
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AlanF »
Thu Aug 04, 2016 9:30 pm
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I believe that Tassie is about to have a ban placed on any rifle that resembles an assault rifle, regardless of action type or magazine capacity. As...
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I only just saw this after writing my last comment
M a member of the TRA council and I can defiantly confirm this as being true I'll try and copy...
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Last post by Nathan P
Fri Aug 19, 2016 6:57 am
NNRA - Grading System Updates
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Gerard »
Wed Aug 17, 2016 9:23 am
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Hi Guys,
Does anyone know when/if the NNRA Grading system will be updated with the QRA Queens results?
cheers,
G.
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Thanks John for your rant. Informative to say the least...
Cheers
John S
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Last post by John S
Wed Aug 17, 2016 3:29 pm
Target rifle magazine
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scott/r »
Wed Aug 03, 2016 10:18 pm
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Can anyone tell me when the next magazine is due. I can't remember what months it comes as I didn't get it last year, but I did pay the extra for it...
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Cool, thanks Trevor.
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Last post by scott/r
Mon Aug 15, 2016 8:47 pm
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