Sporting Shooters' Association of Australia - Darwin Branch Inc

Congratulations Graeme and Johan sensational achievement!

Massive congratulations to Rigby shooters Graeme and Johan on finishing 1st and 3rd respectively in the Buffalo Target event at the 2024 International Big Game Rifle Shoot held in Darwin over the weekend.

Both getting the job done with the Rigby Big Game .416 Rigby Bolt Action Rifle, showing just how accurate these rifles are in this setting!

NT Big Game Rifle Pro Tactical

Lest we forget. Today, we honor the brave men and women who served and sacrificed for our freedom.
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URGENT NOTICE OF THE ANZAC DAY SHOOT.

Due to unforseen circumstances the 2024 Anzac Day shoot is POSTPONED until 4th May 2024

Please Come and join us for our annual ANZAC DAY SHOOT to remember those who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country in the defence of Freedom.

Bacon and Egg Breakfast from 0800 and BBQ Lunch covered by Registration Fees.

Adult Registration Fee $30 / Junior Participants Free
NOTE: The Branch also has SMLE .303 and 30-06 rifles that can be used.

Ammunition for both fi****ms available at the range for purchase

Rifle Eligibility
Military: As issued rifle. Iron Sights only, NO special target Sights e.g. Parker Hale

Sporting: Telescopic sights, NO restriction on power. No centrefire calibre restrictions
Type & order of shoot:
Both Military& Sporting will follow the same format, i.e. targets at 200 meters, as follows:

5 sighting Shots
5 rounds standing offhand
5 rounds sitting/kneeling
5 rounds prone or sitting/kneeling (No Bipods)
· Unlimited rounds Rapid Fire event @ 50m over 30 seconds

Targets
Sporting: Standard red-ringed SSAA 200 metre round target

Military: Larger service targets to compensate for lack of Scope

Pistol Eligibility
Military: As issued service pistol. Iron Sights ONLY, NO special target sights, 9mm , 45 & .22.

Type & order of shoot:
Slow Fire: 10 rounds in 10 minutes, Rapid Fire: 10 rounds in 10 second
· NOTE NEW REQUIREMENTS for non-Category-H shooters. A Prohibited Persons Declaration form is required to be completed and sent to the NT Police 14 days before the event. Club pistols available.

Contacts Rifle – Casey Bland 042730700

Pistol – Gary Meizis 0418 349 477

[email protected]

Best regards,
Sporting Shooters Association of Australia Darwin Branch Inc.

The original Westinghouse 1917A1 Water Cooled Machine Gun in .30-06 for .
View it here: 💥 https://bit.ly/40kPgQG

Well done to everyone that came down and attended the Remembrance Day Shoot here yesterday.

Congratulations to Ian- Top Gun, Craig- Top Gun, Kerry, Barry, Jon, Dave, Jessie-Top Gun Lady and Tiff winning 1st, 2nd, 3rd well done, see the results in the photos below.

It was great to have a couple of the ladies join us today, Tiff was a first time shooter and did very well.

While Jessie has had experience with handguns it was the first time using a rifle and she took out the Top Gun Lady on the day, 2nd Sporting rifle and 3rd Military rifle.

So ladies if ever wanted to do this and want to know more about it contact us through our website (details in our about section)

Big thanks to Kerry, Gary, Casey and Barry for putting together such a great event

REMEMBRANCE DAY SHOOT this Saturday 4th November 2023

Registration 8:00 am – Shoot Commencing 9:00 am Sharp

Adult registration fee $30
Junior participants free
Bacon & Egg Breakfast and BBQ Lunch
(Registration fee covers both these)

Register here 👉
https://ssaadarwin.com.au/event-5469509

Events
-Military and sporting rifle
-Military and sporting rapid fire
-Service pistol
(Sharing of rifles allowed)
NOTE: The Branch also has SMLE .303 rifles and Springfield 30-06 rifles that can be used. Ammo available for purchase.

RIFLE ELIGIBILITY
Military: As issued rifle. Iron Sights only, NO special target Sights e.g. Parker Hale
Sporting: Telescopic sights, NO restriction on power.

No centrefire calibre restrictions
Match details.
Military & Sporting ALL targets at 200 meters, as follows:
5 sighting Shots
5 rounds standing offhand
5 rounds sitting/kneeling
5 rounds prone or sitting/kneeling (No Bipods)
RIFLE RAPID FIRE

Unlimited rounds Rapid Fire event @ 50m over 30 seconds
Targets
Sporting: Standard red-ringed SSAA 200 metre round target
Military: Larger service targets to compensate for lack of Scope
Pistol eligibility

Military: As issued service pistol. Iron Sights ONLY, NO special target sights.
Pistol match details
Slow Fire: 10 rounds in 10 minutes
Rapid Fire: 10 rounds in 10 second

· We have a license for non-Category-H shooters. Club pistols available.

Register here 👉
https://ssaadarwin.com.au/event-5469509

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Congratulations

Well had another fantastic day at the range today who should I bump into the Legendary TV host Greg Evans who came down to check out some competitions.
Greg is an avid shooter himself and was really impressed with the whole facilities

Save the date and get on board

Here's some more great photo's from last weekends Shoot for a Cure NT Ladies Day!