Jim was a true Gentleman.
Always had a great yarn to tell.
Always there to lend a hand and offer advice.
Always a great ambassador for the sport.
Our thoughts are with his family at this time.
We are diminished....RIP mate.
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- Wed Jan 09, 2013 6:12 am
- Forum: Shooting Sports
- Topic: Very Bad News - Passing of Jim McKinley
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2166
- Thu Dec 02, 2010 3:58 am
- Forum: Shooting Sports
- Topic: Rimfire hunter class titles
- Replies: 10
- Views: 618
Re: Rimfire hunter class titles
Hi Chris, I'll be there... I understand that they are pretty much full. There is practice on Friday from 09:00 till 15:00 for anyone that wants to lob in the day before, there is also a BBQ Saturday evening...and yes the wet weather is supposed to hang around right through the weekend.... See you th...
- Tue Sep 21, 2010 7:15 pm
- Forum: Shooting Sports
- Topic: Fly Shoot 26th Sept
- Replies: 8
- Views: 654
Re: Fly Shoot 26th Sept
Hey Malcolm,
Should arrive sometime Friday arvo. Looking forward to another fun filled weekend!!!
Should arrive sometime Friday arvo. Looking forward to another fun filled weekend!!!
- Mon Jul 26, 2010 3:15 pm
- Forum: Shooting Sports
- Topic: Interesting Weekend ahead
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1752
Re: Interesting Weekend ahead
Hi Dave, I am sure the results will be up somewhere soon. There were a couple shooting blind. I shot all Light gun blind , both days, Heavy I shot marked the first day and blind the second. All round a great shoot in Brisbane. Nice light conditons generally, however you could still come unstuck big ...
- Sun Jul 25, 2010 10:34 pm
- Forum: Shooting Sports
- Topic: Interesting Weekend ahead
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1752
Re: Interesting Weekend ahead
Does anyone know what the record for LG group is?
- Fri Jan 08, 2010 7:09 pm
- Forum: Australian Airgun Forum
- Topic: HW100 in .177cal Reviews?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 670
Re: HW100 in .177cal Reviews?
Hi William, I have one and love it, out of the Air guns I have it is generally the one I grab first. Accuracy is great, I have a VMach cylinder so get +60 shots. Plinked a Myna bird at 70yds just the other day, then next shot got his mate along side him so it wasn't a one off fluke. Can't speak of t...
- Fri Jan 08, 2010 6:57 pm
- Forum: Varminting Rifles
- Topic: CF rifles with interchangable barrels
- Replies: 59
- Views: 3847
Re: CF rifles with interchangable barrels
Hey Plowboy, I like your thinking and have setup a similar rig - it is great. The only problem is the magazine isn't interchangable. as it is a blind mag. I inherited a couple of barrels with the rifle when I bought it. It has a .308 boltface which will work with the PPC case with a bit of tinkering...
- Tue Jan 05, 2010 5:01 pm
- Forum: Shooting Sports
- Topic: When does seaham open?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 317
Re: When does seaham open?
Unfortunately Saturdays only for Centrefire...it does open 2 sundays a month but rimfire only. And as this is one of the only centrefire ranges in the lower Hunter and the only one with a decent benchline it is always busy... Best times to get there is before 07:30 and reserve a bench early or lob i...
- Tue Dec 22, 2009 7:48 pm
- Forum: Shooting Sports
- Topic: 1000 yd in Victoria?
- Replies: 18
- Views: 900
Re: 1000 yd in Victoria?
Kav , I am currently helping a mate build a 300wsm for Heavy Gun , it will have no brake and be legal for FLY /600 yd and 1000yd .. It will come in at about 40 lbs and it will be competitive anywhere in AUS.. Limited Bullet/ powder combos available but it can be done ..JR..Jeff Rogers G'day, Keen o...
- Fri Oct 16, 2009 7:59 pm
- Forum: Equipment
- Topic: Vortex Tactical Scope..
- Replies: 24
- Views: 1284
Re: Vortex Tactical Scope..
Sorry for the hijack but What's your shortlist for scopes for this puppy Mick?Mick wrote:There really need to be more Tactical scopes with higher mags. I'm reckoning I'll want more than 20X for whats coming next...
- Fri Oct 02, 2009 3:57 pm
- Forum: Shooting Sports
- Topic: Rimfire titles @ Dairyville.
- Replies: 3
- Views: 247
Re: Rimfire titles @ Dairyville.
Hi Chris,
Was trying to get there but work....
I will be at the IRB though, are you heading to that one?
Cheers
Muz
Was trying to get there but work....
I will be at the IRB though, are you heading to that one?
Cheers
Muz
- Thu Oct 01, 2009 9:23 pm
- Forum: Shooting Sports
- Topic: Canberra weekend.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1042
- Wed Sep 30, 2009 6:45 pm
- Forum: Shooting Sports
- Topic: Canberra weekend.
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1042
Re: Canberra weekend.
Congratulations Mitchell!!! They were some of the worst conditions we've ever seen for a fly shoot. A big thanks to the organisers Jim, Dave, Mick and others especially the target crew who had to endure the worst of the conditions changing our targets while we huddled for shelter at the firing line ...
- Thu Sep 24, 2009 5:31 am
- Forum: Shooting Sports
- Topic: Canberra Fly.....Who going?
- Replies: 25
- Views: 1377
Re: Canberra Fly.....Who going?
Hi guys, Dad and I are heading down today, we should be there after lunch. We decided to head down a day early to have a play with a new toy that turned up a few weeks ago. :mrgreen: See you all there - should be interesting if the breeze stays up. It's forcast to be Cold too!!! That's bloody typica...
- Sat Jun 27, 2009 11:01 am
- Forum: Shooting Sports
- Topic: Gold Medal For Austrlia
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1538
Re: Gold Medal For Austrlia
Yeah Steven I agree,
NICE ONE AUSSIES!!!
Well done to all the Aussies. You have done us all proud.
The A team has done an exceptional job to claw their way into first place!!
Congratulations to all.
NICE ONE AUSSIES!!!
Well done to all the Aussies. You have done us all proud.
The A team has done an exceptional job to claw their way into first place!!
Congratulations to all.