RIFLE-SHOOTING

Greymouth Evening Star, 12 February 1940, Page 12

RIFLE-SHOOTING

■ 0 BRUNNER DEFENCE CLUB In dull weather, the Brunner Defence Rifle Club fired for Rifleman J. Harper’s trophy. The winner was Rifleman G. Nimmo, who shot well to score 100 off the rifle and two of a handicap making 102. The conditions were 7 shots at 3 ranges with two optional shots. The shoot commenced at 600 yards range and fin-

ished at 300 yards. The scores were: —

GREY DEFENCE CLUB. The second competition for J. Martin’s trophy was fired’ off on th’e'Cobden Range yesterday afternoon. Rifleman C. Ramsey shot well to register 100 off the rifle, his score card reading as follows: —

Total 101

The following are the leading scores (conditions 10 shots at 500yds and 11 shots at 600yds and one optional

G. ? T ::r.r:o 33 34 33 2 102 G. amith 32 34 33 scr. .99 W. Coates 32 32 32 _3 99 T. Gutberlet 30 32 34 2 98 G. Eder 32 34 32 scr 98 E. Wick 28 33 31 4 96 J. Harper 27 32 32 4 95 C. Buckman : 31 30 32 scr 93 R. Boustridge 31 30 28 3 92

500yds-: 4, 5 5 5, 5 5 5, 5 5 5 -—49 600yds: 5 5 3, 5 5 4, 5 4 5 5 5—51 Handicap: 1

sighter at each range):— Hp. Tl. 500 . yds 600 yds C. Ramsey .. 49' 51 1 101 T. G. Garth .. 44 50 5 99 J. Prendergast 47 50 ■ scr ~97 C. Richardson 41 50 3 94 A. King .. 43' 42 9 94 J. Scorgie - 39 - ■ 46 •• 2 87M. 'Garth • -28 -• ■47-" ■>10 85 J. Bromley 23 42 14 79