Results of the Forbes S.S.A.A. sporting shooters .22 calibre rimfire rifle shoot on Wednesday, November 21. The weather was warm with a stiff westerly breeze at 22kph.
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This shoot was a Red Dot 300 target shoot held over 25 metres with a maximum score of 300 points, using a .22 calibre rimfire rifle fitted with a scope, a 50 metre Blowfly target shoot with a maximum score of 250 points, and the 75 metre Fly target shoot with a maximum score of 120 points.
Range officers; John Dean and Bruce Runchel. Scorers; Bruce Runchel, John Dean and Anthony Bratton.
25metre Red Dot 300 target shoot; Paul Baker, 297/300; John Dean, 293/300; Lyall Strudwick, 289/300; Dennis Finn, 287/300; Greame Freney, 286/300; Lionel Redfern, 276/300; Bruce Runchel, 274/300; Damien White, 269/300 and Anthony Bratton, 243/300.
50metre Blowfly target shoot; John Dean, 246/250; Paul Baker, 244/250; Lyall Strudwick, 244/250; Dennis Finn, 240/250; Bruce Runchel, 239/250; Lionel Redfern, 235/250; Damien White, 230/250; Greame Freney, 230/250 and Anthony Bratton, 190/250.
75metre Fly target shoot; John Dean, 105/120; Lyall Strudwick, 95/120; Damien White, 94/120; Paul Baker, 87/120; Anthony Bratton, 85/120; Bruce Runchel, 75/120 and Lionel Redfern, 71/120.
The next .22 calibre and other rimfire rifle (.22 magnum or .17HMR) shoot will be Sunday, December 2 at 10am. The next Wednesday shoot will be December 5, at 3pm.
All target shooters are welcome to attend. Anyone wishing to try rifle or shotgun shooting can take part after filling out a P650 form. Junior shooters must be 12 years or over.
For all information on .22 calibre rimfire shooting call: Wayne Facey on 0414524059, Norm Brook on 0458664541 or Ben Smith on 0427524151.
The next shoot for sporting clays will be the Christmas shoot on Sunday, December 9. A 75 target non handicap five stand shoot will start at 1pm.
For information on clay target shooting contact: Norm Brook or Ben Smith. Anyone wishing to obtain a long arm firearm licence can contact Wayne Facey or Norm Brook to do a firearm safe shooting assessment course.
