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GalleryRifle Shooting in the UK

Browsing Posts published in June, 2012

The County of Wiltshire Gallery Rifle Open Taking a calendar slot in the season shortly after the Phoenix the Wiltshire open is usually an all day affair with up to 6 competitions being available in previous years. Due to range commitments from the military we had to settle for a Sunday morning outing this time […]

UK Gallery Rifle Leagues The UK Gallery Rifle Leagues will commence at the first event after The Derby Open 2012  (The Welsh Open) and will finish at the Derby Open in 2013. You do not need to do anything to take part except enter the events the league is offering – namely: The 1500  -|-  […]

Chris Lewis

Chris Lewis As the Phoenix meeting came to an end for 2012 we received the sad news of the death of Chris Lewis who passed away peacefully after his ongoing illness. Chris was a regular shooter on the Gallery Rifle circuit, as was his wife Laura.  He was well known to many of us. He […]

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The Phoenix Meeting

The Phoenix Meeting Pushed back a week this year to keep the meeting aligned with the traditional end of May bank holiday weekend it was unclear how the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations would affect this annual celebration of the shooting sports. The organisers need not have worried. Although slightly down on actual physical shooters compared […]

Western Winner

The Western Winner Sponsored by the Sportsman’s Gun Centre for 2012 this year’s Western Winner was run 0ver two days  – Friday 18th May to Saturday 19th May.  Even though nobody wanted the free hotel room offered on the Friday evening the two day meeting proved its worth with little slack being available on either […]

The Mattersey Ten

The Mattersey Ten Good weather for the day of the meeting in-between what has been pretty much  constant rain for a week or two beforehand (and since).  A welcome change from the weather at Basildon and plenty of familiar faces up at the old quarry as usual. Results available over on the Results Page. Some photos of the […]