Last weekend, the NSW State Dual Range Championships were held in West Wyalong.
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The Goulburn Workers Smallbore Rifle Club was well represented with four members who competed in the event.
Their results speak for themselves.
The shoot was conducted over two days, for both the prone and benchrest disciplines.
Saturday's shoot was held at 20 metres with Sunday's shoot conducted at 90 metres. The weather was a beautiful 20 degrees with only a slight breeze both days.
The overall results are as follows:
- David Wright, shooting prone with a total score of 1174 out of a possible 1200. This positioned David second in A Grade and second overall.
- Paul Wyles, shooting prone with at total score of 1155 out of a possible 1200. This positioned Paul first in C grade and third overall.
- Kylie Watts, shooting benchrest, with a total score of 1165 with 27 centrals out of a possible 1200 with 120 centrals. This positioned Kylie first in C Grade and fifth overall.
- Charlie Watts, shooting benchrest, with a total score of 1162 with 22 centrals out of a possible 1200 with 120 centrals. This positioned Charlie third in C grade, first Junior and 10th overall.
Please feel free to come along and have a shoot or just come and see what smallbore rifle shooting is all about.
The Goulburn Smallbore Rifle Club meets at the GWSBRC Range at the top end of Sports Way, off Finlay Road, as part of the Goulburn Workers Club Arena Sporting Complex.
The range is usually open on Sunday from about 9.30am for practice, training and club competition; beginners, shooters new to target competition and juniors 12 years and over (supervised by a licenced adult guardian) are welcome.
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