RIFLE SHOOTING
UNION SHIELD MATCH
The Union Shield teams match' which was postponed from January 26 on account of ammunition has' been fixed for April 27. A'supply of 1920 cordite ammunition has. been made available for the occasion. It has also been decided that as this is to be the final shoot of the'season a suitable social function will be held at the conclusion of the match.
' To* meet the wishes'of those riflemen attending the national meeting in March, the schedule of ranges for the next three Saturdays has been amended slightly, the distances for'next Saturday being 300 and 600 yards (ten shots at each range), -while the ranges for February 16 and 23 have been transposed, 800 yards being fired on the 10th and .300. yards'on-the 23rd.
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Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 32, 7 February 1935, Page 7
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128RIFLE SHOOTING Evening Post, Volume CXIX, Issue 32, 7 February 1935, Page 7
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