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Last post by plumbs7
Sat Jan 31, 2015 8:39 am
Short term storage needed
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Paul Janzso »
Mon Jan 12, 2015 11:13 pm
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Secure storage needed in Brisbane, Gold Cost area for a traylor (7x5) and Landcruiser wagon between approximately 20th March to 15th May.
Cheers...
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PM sent.
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Last post by Steve N
Thu Jan 15, 2015 11:49 am
Queensland transfers
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Ben F »
Thu Jan 01, 2015 8:31 pm
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Firstly happy new year to you all.
My younger Brother and his family have sold up in Sydney and are moving back to our home state of Queensland,...
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Thanks very much Shane, I will pass all that on.
All the best.
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Last post by Ben F
Fri Jan 02, 2015 2:27 pm
Range Rent
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Bart »
Sat Dec 06, 2014 5:02 pm
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Does anyone rent or lease their range out to third parties for firearms practice and/or training purposes?
For those who do or have had exposure to...
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I will only be meeting with the Training Sergeant in the New Year to work the details
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Last post by Bart
Tue Dec 30, 2014 4:40 pm
Machinery removal
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haemish762 »
Thu Dec 18, 2014 3:24 pm
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I know this is not strictly shooting related however i need a lather moved from Melbourne to Sydney, would anyone know of a company or person who...
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ok, email me at triplej and we can look at dates etc
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Last post by Triplejim
Tue Dec 23, 2014 6:54 am
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Last post by haemish762
Thu Dec 18, 2014 8:30 pm
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Last post by seb
Mon Dec 08, 2014 2:17 pm
New member
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Zeppelinsa »
Sun Dec 07, 2014 3:50 pm
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Hi all, I'm new to f class having shot at lower light range for the last 2 months and have subsequently become addicted. As all new shooters to f...
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Yeh right on jase lol, I shot a dismal score but so did most of our members, that was worst day I have experienced out there in 2 months of shooting...
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Last post by Zeppelinsa
Mon Dec 08, 2014 1:56 pm
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Last post by Malcolm Hill
Sun Dec 07, 2014 9:23 pm
Best place to source K&M gear?
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Brad Y »
Thu Oct 30, 2014 1:30 pm
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Sadly Stuart and Annie are out of the items Im after. Sinclairs doesnt do the parts Im after as well. Anyone recommend a reputable online store for...
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I realise that this thread has already reached a conclusion but just to say I have bought many items off Russ Haydon over the years.
Unfortunately,...
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Last post by 6.5x55ai
Thu Dec 04, 2014 1:38 pm
AusPost Shopmate
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Aubrey »
Sun Nov 30, 2014 10:24 am
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The new US post forwarding service.
I bought a used powder thrower and sent it to Auspost in USA. They have just deemed it as "dangerous...
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Unfortunately thats often not the case. Over the last few years, the US State Department have been actively auditing businesses in the firearms...
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Last post by Fergus Bailey
Tue Dec 02, 2014 12:16 pm
Trying to find Sebs web sight
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MCLE »
Sun Nov 23, 2014 7:29 pm
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Hi all I'm trying to find the web sight for Seb of Seb Rests Fame and not having a lot of luck.Dose someone have the link thanks heaps.
Michael H
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I received a email from Seb within a day of sending him one.And all is good.The upside is we have all been able to contact him and help each other...
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Last post by MCLE
Thu Nov 27, 2014 8:00 am
QLD PTA requirement - E petition
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Tim L »
Tue Nov 25, 2014 11:31 am
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Hi all,
Some may have come across this on other forums. I realise the site doesn't generally get into the political debate, but this is the...
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Done!
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Last post by plumbs7
Wed Nov 26, 2014 4:31 pm
Contact info please
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SuperV »
Mon Nov 17, 2014 9:34 am
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Hey everyone. I'm trying to get hold of Craig from 7mm.com.au
Can any help with contact info.
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On this forum, Craig is using his not so secret user name, "Craig McGowan" pretty cryptic hey :idea:
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Last post by RDavies
Mon Nov 17, 2014 11:18 am
QRA Queens writeup - an explanation
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johnk »
Mon Nov 10, 2014 2:17 pm
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I promised Rod that I'd take the pi$$ out of him for his Belmont record of leaving all his kit except his rifle on the 800 mound in the bucketting...
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Mate, in all ways, you are a decoration to ranges in Australia.
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Last post by johnk
Sun Nov 16, 2014 12:50 pm
G'day from a hunter looking to get into the sport
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Dylan S »
Sat Nov 15, 2014 10:26 am
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Hi everyone,
I am from a hunting background but I'm wanting to develop an interest in longer range shooting. There is a SSAA rifle club where I live...
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I probably won't spotlight with the rifle much, but my gripe with Tikka mags for that purpose has turned me off the rifles.
I won't hunt like I...
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Last post by Dylan S
Sun Nov 16, 2014 6:47 am
NSW FTR SHOOTERS
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Matt P »
Wed Oct 29, 2014 7:52 pm
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Hi All
As FTR has been added to the state teams match in Brisbane next year NSWRA are calling for nominations for Captain, Coach, Manager and...
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Not set at this point.
Matt Paroz
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Last post by Matt P
Wed Oct 29, 2014 10:00 pm
Promo for FTR?
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Tim N »
Wed Oct 29, 2014 5:24 am
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Hi All
Google "walking on a tightrope" by illy
The FTR crowd seem to be out promoting their sport well :lol:
Pick it up at about 1min if...
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Humm not the best way to promote responsible firearm use.
But then again anything goes nowday doesn't it :!: :?:
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Last post by RAVEN
Wed Oct 29, 2014 8:56 pm
A safety message!
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plumbs7 »
Tue Jul 08, 2014 2:54 pm
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Hi , in Melbourne on Holidays and I came across this post about a 338 lap mag and a cleaning rod left in the barrel.
Thought it would be a good...
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It happened on our range long ago, someone got a stuck case and used a cleaning rod to clear it. His nephew was next up to shoot and they both shot...
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Last post by Pommy Chris
Fri Oct 24, 2014 11:12 am
Sorry!
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AlanF »
Thu Oct 23, 2014 3:53 pm
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ozfclass.com has apparently been offline for a good part of today. Cheeky web hosting company wanted to be paid :shock: ! So I did :D .
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:shock: :shock: :shock: :shock: me :!: :!: :?: :?: I am :| :| :^o
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Last post by Bindi2
Thu Oct 23, 2014 10:19 pm
New to F Class
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Jackal »
Tue Jul 22, 2014 12:11 pm
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Hi Guys
I posted some time ago about getting into F class shooting. Some things came up and i never got around to it. I have also had an interest in...
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Hi Luke , good on ya ! U defiantly have a competitive rig. I just sold my hsp 10fcp was a brilliant rifle (to fund a f class rifle). It really...
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Last post by plumbs7
Wed Oct 22, 2014 8:37 pm
Qld Weapons Licensing - Form 10!
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aaronraad »
Fri Aug 22, 2014 11:52 am
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This has to be some mistake!
Someone just made my Christmas card list if it manages to stick!
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A major push on is underway for the above by Ron Owen (Owen Guns) at the moment. He has the Qld. WLB tangled in a knot and has had for some time....
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Last post by XCALIBRE
Wed Oct 22, 2014 8:09 am
Bugger
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Brad Y »
Sun Jun 29, 2014 9:55 pm
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Thought I had the prick!
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Best I have ever done was two 60.8's on the same day at 400 yards. The first range I kept my two sighters which were sixes and the second range I...
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Last post by Pommy Chris
Wed Oct 22, 2014 7:38 am
Dalby/Tara has new club shirts!
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plumbs7 »
Sat Oct 11, 2014 8:51 pm
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Hi all after a number of months of getting the design right we wore our club shirts for the first time today! Yeh! Thanks to Julie for the hard work...
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Here is the link !( thanks to Julie)!
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Last post by plumbs7
Sun Oct 12, 2014 4:30 pm
Barrel purchase laws?
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igidoo »
Fri Sep 26, 2014 9:04 pm
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To purchase a barrel for a rifle in NSW do I require a purchase to permit the same as a complete rifle or action?
Thanks
Ian
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No
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Last post by macguru
Fri Sep 26, 2014 9:34 pm
NSW F Class state teams
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Matt P »
Thu Jul 31, 2014 8:06 am
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Hi All
Nominations have been called for next years National state teams comp being held at Belmont from the 15th of August 2015, nominations close...
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Hi Matt.
Can i nomination to
EWM
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Last post by EWM
Thu Sep 25, 2014 10:15 pm
Just saying gday
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Mistit »
Sat Sep 13, 2014 6:18 am
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Hi everyone this is my first post on this forum ,ive shot fclass open years ago and not as keen as i used to be yet,thinking about getting back into...
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Gday Alan , yes that was a while ago , matt is a hard man to beat and i think i had luck on my side a little, matt has just put together a bit of a...
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Last post by Mistit
Sat Sep 13, 2014 1:51 pm
Server Maintenance
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AlanF »
Sun Aug 31, 2014 3:15 pm
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Our hosting server is being upgraded early Monday morning (September 1), expected to be completed by 6am. It'll be unavailable during the upgrade,...
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Alan,
At day's end, your upgrade has been beneficial to me. Previously, I always addressed all sites (fora?) at the forum index page, then asked for...
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Last post by johnk
Tue Sep 02, 2014 2:57 pm
Accidental shooting death in the US
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jcinsa »
Wed Aug 27, 2014 6:26 pm
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It's probably best to introduce a child to the shooting sport with an air Rifle.
A very sad event.
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Total stupidity! [-X air gun or single shot 22 is where new shooters of any age should start. 9yrs old using an uzie is ridiculous.
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Last post by BATattack
Thu Aug 28, 2014 9:15 pm
New Look
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Gadget »
Sun Aug 10, 2014 12:35 pm
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New look sucks, sorry but I liked the old look.
Gadget
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John,
Now I'm a bit confused too.
If I had more time, I'd do a search of the posts on the phpBB help forum at . Its available to anyone to join so...
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Last post by AlanF
Sun Aug 24, 2014 10:30 pm
North Arm Rifle Club website suggestions?
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DenisA »
Thu Nov 21, 2013 8:58 am
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Hi All,
is still in progress however its up and running.
It'd be great to see what you guys think, get some feed back and suggestions during the...
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Hi All,
I just want to throw it out there that WordPress is a sensational user friendly website program as has been suggested by others. If your...
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Last post by DenisA
Fri Aug 22, 2014 10:18 am
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Last post by RDavies
Tue Aug 19, 2014 9:11 pm
Senate submissions in relation to gun laws
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jasmay »
Mon Jul 28, 2014 8:31 am
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Hi folks, there is an opportunity for us all to have a say on a number of topics related to firearms, laws controlling them etc. link is below have a...
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When there are instances of people getting good behavior bonds for having illegal firearms why would people care if its against the law. If they were...
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Last post by Macca
Wed Aug 13, 2014 11:49 am
Vale Brian Crook
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ger »
Thu Jul 31, 2014 10:03 pm
Brian Crook, a keen shooter for 30 or more years in South Australia and more recently with the Canberra Rifle Club, passed away at 7pm this evening...
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Last post by ger
Thu Jul 31, 2014 10:03 pm
**** FORUM UPGRADE ****
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AlanF »
Thu Jul 24, 2014 3:51 pm
It is probable that this forum will have a version upgrade sometime this weekend. As many people will have experienced, a software upgrade normally...
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Last post by AlanF
Thu Jul 24, 2014 3:51 pm
Hi All
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Benz »
Sun Jul 20, 2014 1:12 am
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New member here , well me and my partner Kathryn Davy.
We have shot a few times at the local range and so far had success with our first attempts...
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Thanks Linda but its not just the person behind the trigger, all I have done and any success I might have is attributed to my coaching Mentors and...
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Last post by Benz
Sun Jul 20, 2014 10:26 pm
Hi
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Keith C »
Thu Jul 17, 2014 8:44 pm
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Hi guys and girls,
Just joined the forums today and have had abit of a read through. Im looking to start shooting F open within the next few months...
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Thanks guys for ya advice.
Going to start weighing components over the next week or so, that way I know where im at as far as which barrel i can...
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Last post by Keith C
Sat Jul 19, 2014 9:45 pm
First time on my monitor :)
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Tim N »
Wed Jul 16, 2014 9:13 am
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Hi All,
This was a pleasing first for me!
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Thanks Tim, thats a good look for the 284 !
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Last post by macguru
Fri Jul 18, 2014 7:33 pm
Off topic - Rimfire World Championships
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Fergus Bailey »
Fri Jul 11, 2014 7:58 am
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Hi all
I just thought there may be some interest in knowing that the teams portion of the inaugural Benchrest World Rimfire Championships has just...
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Congratulations to the entire team and individuals.
I'm an avid Rimfire shooter at club level, but not in benchrest, which I hadn't realized was...
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Last post by Hobo
Mon Jul 14, 2014 2:48 pm
Need help!
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seb »
Wed Jul 09, 2014 4:36 am
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I decided to attend the Qld Queens in Bris next August.
For the time being am seeking for accommodation -- can someones recommend me a hotel...
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Hi Paul,
Your generous offer is much appreciated! but I think have most things organized already.
See you there mate!
seb.
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Last post by seb
Sun Jul 13, 2014 5:12 pm
Dalby and Darling Downs Callander
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plumbs7 »
Sat Jul 12, 2014 10:36 pm
I know this is a little late but better late than never . Love to have you along and try out this wanderfull range . Hope you all can understand it ....
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Last post by plumbs7
Sat Jul 12, 2014 10:36 pm
LONG RANGE RESULTS
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John T »
Wed Jul 09, 2014 10:43 pm
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International F Class are Long Range disciplines, 800, 900 and 1000 yards (700, 800 and 900 meters).
A record of Results at Queen's and District...
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John T we are still making good wine down here in SA the 2011 was one of our best vintages. See you at Lower Light in October. :D
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Last post by Shobby
Fri Jul 11, 2014 11:44 am
Bugger Mark II
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johnk »
Fri Jul 04, 2014 11:28 am
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Question: Will I spend best part of $1000 on new shooting gear or recover the clean 251,114 of the 251,115 files on my hard drive that crapped itself...
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Umm? Do you really need to recover it.
:roll: :roll:
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Last post by Steve N
Sun Jul 06, 2014 7:19 pm
New member
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seb »
Sun Jun 22, 2014 11:59 pm
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Hi!
Seb here. Just joining this forum today, thank you Mr. Fraser for the kind welcome! Hopefully I can learn many things from this forum &...
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Ditto
RB :)
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Last post by RAVEN
Mon Jun 30, 2014 9:32 am
Learning and improving
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lewis reynolds »
Mon Apr 28, 2014 1:05 am
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If you could list of one thing that you have done that has improved scores/ performance dramaticly what would it be? Other than time behind the butt...
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Hello Lewis, howya doin?
I recall you scored well at Raton. What did you shoot and what was your load?
If you don't keep detailed records of...
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Last post by John T
Wed Jun 25, 2014 2:15 pm
FIRST SHOOT
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Roy cobb »
Tue Jun 24, 2014 5:19 pm
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Well I finally have all my gear set up, so as a newbie to F class hopefully I will be shooting f class for the first time this weekend starting at...
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Thanks all for your help and we will have to catch up one day RDavies
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Last post by Roy cobb
Tue Jun 24, 2014 8:17 pm
WIND COACHES
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John T »
Tue Jun 24, 2014 12:46 pm
Hey YOU
- are you clear thinking
- decisive
- not rattled under pressure
- have endurance to concentrate and sit in a chair for 5 hours a day
-...
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Last post by John T
Tue Jun 24, 2014 12:46 pm
Australian record
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Bindi2 »
Sun Jun 08, 2014 9:36 pm
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Does any body know what would consitute a record at 300m in FS
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It really does show those little BR's can really shoot small groups at long range- given F class isnt about shooting for group, but in the right...
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Last post by Brad Y
Mon Jun 16, 2014 1:36 pm
Go FTR or F-Open?
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bshrestha01 »
Sat Jun 14, 2014 8:12 pm
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Today, I missed out on getting my first ever 60 because I got the jitters in the last shot. I ended up with 59.3 @ 500 m in Anzac Range.
And this...
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If you like bipods have a go at F/TR.
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Last post by Seddo
Sat Jun 14, 2014 8:56 pm
Air operated target frames?
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Bart »
Sun Jun 08, 2014 10:14 pm
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Has anyone tried or is using air rams to operate the targets in their clubs or seen any system such as this in use?
We have cantilever style...
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We have ETs on cantalever frames and it is more than a PITA to set up and put away in fact we are seriously looking at a trolley system because of...
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Last post by Bindi2
Tue Jun 10, 2014 9:04 pm
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