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Results of the Forbes S.S.A.A. sporting shooters 100 target five stand shoot held on Sunday, July 14. This shoot the targets were randomly chosen for shooters from each station.
The weather was cold with a south westerly wind at 15kph to 20kph and a temperature of 9 degrees.
The shooters who attended this shoot came from Forbes, West Wyalong, Caragabal, Dubbo, Bathurst and Condobolin.
The results of the 100 target five stand shoot were; First. Cameron Smith (Bathurst hcp12) 23-17-20-15 total 75 hcp total 123; Second. Craig Hopkin (West Wyalong hcp12) 18-17-14-17 total 66 hcp total 114; Third. Glen Bloink (Dubbo hcp 8) 20-18-18-19 total 75 hcp total 111.
The other scores in order were; Brian Neilsen (Fbs hcp12) 14-15-13-16 total 58 hcp total 106; Leigh Dridan (Condobolin hcp7) 17-20-20-21 total 78 hcp total 106; Phil Picker (Fbs hcp8) 22-18-18-15 total 73 hcp total 105; Stephen Cooper (Caragabal hcp7) 20-21-20-22 total 83 hcp total 105; Phil Cleal (Fbs hcp8) 21-17-14-19 total 71 hcp total 104; Ben Smith (Fbs hcp12) 14-13-15-13 total 55 hcp total 103; Nick Ridley (Condobolin hcp 9) 19-15-18-19 total 69 hcp total 101; Laurie Redfern (Fbs hcp5) 22-23-19-22 total 76 hcp total 96; Grant Neilsen (Fbs hcp 11) 10-15-15-12 total 52 hcp total 96; David Coleman (Fbs hcp11) 16-14-9-9 total 48 hcp total 92; Paul Baker (Fbs hcp8) 17-13-15-12 total 57 hcp total 89; Norm Brook (Fbs hcp7) 14-13-15-14 total 56 hcp total 84; Anthony Bratton (hcp8) 14-14-11-11 total 50 hcp total 82; Bruce Dent (Fbs hcp5) 13-16-15-15 total 59 hcp total 79; Adrian Hodges (Fbs) 16-23 total 39; Garth Gault (Caragabal) 18-17 total 35, Adrian and Garth only shoot two rounds.
The next shoot for the sporting clay's will be the monthly shoot on Saturday, August 10. This will be a 75 target five stand shoot starting at 1pm.
On Sunday, August 11, a 100 target graded field shoot will be held for the Tim Lynch Memorial Shield starting at 9:30am.
For all information on clay target shooting contact: Norm Brook on 0458664541, Tony Bratton on 68523349, Ben Smith on 0427524151 or Doug Davis on 68523249.
Anyone wishing to obtain a long arm firearm licence can contact Wayne Facey on 0414524059; Norm Brook or Tony Bratton to do a firearm safe shooting assessment course.
All members are reminded that all rimfire rifle shoots are postponed until further notice.
Members will be notified when working bees will be held to get the rimfire range ready to start shooting again. When all the work is finished the new 200 metre centre-fire range will be ready to be used.
All target shooters are welcome to attend. Anyone wishing 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 contact: Wayne Facey, Norm Brook or Ben Smith.
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