Phase 2 – R&R After the rigours of three days competing in the heat and humidity of Connaught (with considerable success, for those back home who are struggling with the jargon of the Target Rifle community), GBRT is now in…
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Coach Derek show us all how its done (twice) Sunday saw the culmination of both the ORA Grand Aggregate, with ten-shot shoots at both 600m and 900m in the morning, before the final of the Lieutenant Governor’s in the afternoon,…
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GBRT’s assault on the Ontario Rifle Association’s championships continued apace on Saturday, with wins for the Captain (50.8 in The Tait at 300m) and for Stu Young in The MacDonald Stewart at 600m with 50.9 followed by a sparkling 23.2…
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First day on the Range Today the team got down to business, with individual shoots at 300m (won by James Watson with 50.8) and 500m (Derek Lowe is in three way tie shoot with 50.7) before the first match –…
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A smooth travel day on Weds, with lollipops (awarded for notable conduct) to Nigel (a very useful baggage), Watty (getting our 15 rifle boxes through 2 airports, with just a single box checked) and Lauren (losing control of luggage on…
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GBRT Canada 2018 has built momentum at the Imperial, including 26 appearances in international matches, 7 in the Queen’s final and 8(+?) individual pots or aggs. Readers may look back with some Bisley blues, but the team is very much…
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30 June & 1 July: Final training weekend GBRT Canada 2018’s diary begins where our preparation ends: with the last of our Bisley training weekends, in specially booked “Canada-lite” weather conditions – thank you NRA! We shot two America Match…
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