America Match Day. ———- The early morning mist has risen Up climbs the golden sun And underneath an azure sky The marksman loads his gun. OK, so poetry is not your scribe’s strong point! In fairness, a young schoolboy enjoying…
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The team for the America Match has been selected as below. Shooting starts at 9am EST (2pm UK time) and we hope to provide real time results on the following link: AMERICA MATCH LIVE RESULTS Captain: Jane Messer Adj:…
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Today was the first day off that the team has had since last Tuesday. Consequently many took the option of having a late night and letting their hair down a little by playing pool at the local pub Lock Dock…
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Last night’s team BBQ provided an excellent chance to not only gobble up lashings of steak but also for the team to spend more time together. The opportunity was taken, given nearly all were present, to award the ‘minion prize’…
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As I pen this report, I am sitting in our team van, listening to the irregular crackle of rifle fire from the 1000 yard firing point, combining with the noise of the occasional range buggy or tractor driving past, mingling…
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With the American Hi –Power matches behind us it is now Day 1 of the US Fullbore Championships. This means no more decimal targets; we are on ICFRA and most importantly no more Pit Duty—Hurrah. The other bonus is that…
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Last night saw a great haul for the team at prize giving, although what was not documented was the huge output of the ammo team overnight. Minions Jeens and Rose were appointed by masters Armstrong, McLeod and Rylands to a…
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Today marked the completion of 4 days of the NRA High Power Long Range Championships, the first of the 3 Individual Championships our team is participating in prior to the Palma team match; the next 3 day individual Championship is…
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Yesterday evening saw Zoe (our excellent physiotherapist) booked fully and doing fierce work keeping all of our less able bodied shooters moving and able to shoot. Backs and shoulders have all been put in working order at all times of…
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Last night, many of the team were feeling the fatigue of the day’s shooting – comparable to about three hot Bisley days on the trot. As a result, dinner plans were somewhat simple, with many opting for delivered pizza. After…
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