Author Archive: Rebecca
I started shooting sports in October '09, and am rather captured by the noise, the agony, and the ecstacy of precision target shooting.
Come with me on the wonderful adventure that is target shooting, with a bit of hunting on the side!
Wind Flag Craziness
I went back through some video footage taken during Day 1 of the RBA Nationals last year, and took a snapshot of one frame in particular. It highlights how hard reading the wind can be at times. As you can see, according to the flags, the wind is roaring in from the top left corner [...]
Read the Wind, Watch the Flags
I started target rifle shooting back in October, initially using the club’s Anschutz 1807’s and such with 54 series actions, but quickly acquiring my own Feinwerkbau custom bench rifle. Shooting at St Marys Indoor Rifle Range, being indoor, there was little breeze (or so I’d thought), but at Sutherland, the range is open to the [...]
Is Shooting a Drug of Addiction?
G’day everyone! I’m sitting at home one sunny afternoon, and the phone rings. Ah, it’s Chris! “Hey, Bec, wanna get your shooting licence?”, he says to me. “Sure, why not!?”, says I. Little did I know that this decision was gonna cost me dearly in the intervening months, licence fees, PTA costs, training costs, lost [...]
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