Results of the Forbes S.S.A.A. .22 calibre rimfire rifle shoot on Wednesday November 1. The weather was warm with a south westerly breeze at 20kph and a temperature of 23degrees. 

The range officers were Brian Neilsen and Bruce Runchel.

The scorers were John Dean and Bruce Runchel.

Results of the .22 target shoot over 25metres were; Ken Morley, 249/250; Ian Keene, 245/250; Brian Neilsen, 246/250; John Dean, 246/250; Bruce Runchel, 245/250; Allan Belcher, 244/250; Lyall Strudwick, 244/250; Paul Baker, 244/250; Dennis Finn, 234/250; Brian Shea, 227/250; Laurie Redfern, 225/250 and Anthony Bratton, 193/250. 

Results of the Fox target shoot over 50 metres were; Paul Baker, 248/250; Lyall Strudwick, 246/250; Ian Keene, 244/250; John Dean, 244/250; Allan Belcher, 244/250; Ken Morley, 244/250; Bruce Runchel, 244/250; Brian Neilsen, 242/250; Laurie Redfern, 237/250; Dennis Finn, 211/250;  Anthony Bratton, 200/250 and Brian Shea, 193/250. 

Results of the Mosquito target shoot over 75 metre were; Paul Baker, 113/120; Ian Keene, 106/120; Allan Belcher, 104/120; Ken Morley, 103/120; John Dean, 101/120; Brian Neilsen, 100/120; Laurie Redfern, 100/120; Lyall Strudwick, 97/120; Bruce Runchel, 96/120; Brian Shea, 94/120; Dennis Finn, 88/120 and  Anthony Bratton, 75/120.  

Results of the Forbes S.S.A.A. .22 rimfire rifle shoot held on Sunday November 5, 2017. The weather was warm with slight breeze from the south west at 15kph and the temperature was 29degrees.

Range officers were; David Coleman and John Dean. 

Scorers were; John Dean and John Dunkley.   

The results of the 25metre Fox target shoot were: John Dunkley, 279/280; Allan Belcher, 277/280; Mal Smith, 273/280; John Dean, 269/280; David Coleman, 263/280; Dennis Finn, 261/280; Jane Coleman, 251/280; Micheal Buttriss, 249/280 and Joseph Johansson 225/280.  

The results of the 50metre Fox target shoot were; John Dunkley, 235/250; John Dean, 231/250; Allan Belcher, 225/250; Dennis Finn, 212/250; David Coleman, 208/250; Micheal Buttriss, 199/250; Mal Smith, 195/250 and Jane Coleman, 182/250.  

The results of the 75metre Fly target shoot were; John Dean, 105/120; Allan Belcher, 102/120; John Dunkley, 101/120; David Coleman, 84/120 and Jane Coleman, 68/120.

The next sporting shooters .22 calibre and other rimfire rifle (.22 magnum or.17HMR) shoot will be held on Wednesday November 15,  2017 starting at 3pm. The next Sunday shoot will be on November 19, 2017 starting at 10am.  All target shooters are welcome to attend. Any person wishing to try rifle or shotgun shooting can take part after filling out a P650 form at the club. Junior shooters must be 12 years or over.  

For information on .22 calibre rimfire shooting contact: Wayne Facey on 0414524059. Norm Brook on 0458664541; Ben Smith on 0427524151 or David Coleman on 0427401263 After-Work.

The next shoot for the sporting clays will be held Sunday, November 12 starting at 1pm. This shoot will be a 75 target handicap five stand shoot (depending on the weather a 75 target handicap field shoot may be held).

For information on clay target shooting contact: Norm Brook, Tony Bratton on 68523349: Ben Smith, Doug Davis on 68523249 or Phil Picker on 68516494  

Any person wishing to obtain a long arm firearm licence can contact Wayne Facey, Norm Brook or Tony Bratton to do a firearm safe shooting assessment course.

Members are reminded that Local Range rules apply.