Archive: Oct 27, 2014, 12:00 AM
The 2013 Wairarapa Super Longs were shot today in fine and warm conditions. Mean winds were 3L at 1000yds, 4L at 1100yds and 6L at 1200yds.
Shooting this morning at 300, 500 & 600 metres today. 300 500 600 Total Amy 0. 00 Charlotte 0. 00 Coby 0. 00 Darian 0. 00 Helen 0.
The weather was still bitterly cold, 7. 50C when we arrived at the range. Amy 50. 03 46. 02 46. 02 43. 01 185. 08 Charlotte 49. 07 45.
The weather changed and it was bitterly cold 9. 5 degrees C when we left for the range.
Opening Ceremony for the 77th South African Bisley Union Championships 7am on the range
There is no shooting on Sundays at the range, so it was a weekend off for us to do some site seeing, and prepare for the week of shooting.
The turnout was a little disappointing, but in spite it seems that the matches were enjoyed with conditions at 1000yds exciting.
My FTR scope was damaged on the trip to Australia so it was up early to meet the Captain of the USA FTR Team Darrell Buell at 300m at the…
South Africa ~ 1st (3 points) New Zealand ~ 2nd (2 points) Australia ~ 3rd (1 point) Southern International Challenge Ladies TeamsNZ 300 600 800 900 TOTAL Amy 50.
Southern International Challenge Individuals 300 600 800 900 Total Charlotte 50. 06 46. 04 35. 00 35. 00 166. 10 Amy 50. 02 48. 06 49. 05 47.
With the Australian Ladies our group of 17 visited 'Cheetah Experience' a facility not far from our accommodation.
Part of our ‘getting our entry and payment’ instructions was to find a small brick house, and meet Kevin and we were to be careful of the ‘wildlife’ on the…
Today we travelled to Bloemfontein, braving the fast paced South African traffic, speed limit is 120km per hour and it seems to be only a guide.