RIFLE SHOOTING.
THE KARORI RIFLE CLUB. On Saturday afternoon the Karori Club completed its scries of class-firing prac!f° s 'u J ' llc COl >ditions of the practice, which ara those laid down under tho regulations for musketry course, are as under: —(a) 100 yards—Grouping test, 5 shots, scoring as follows: 5 shots in 4-inch ring, -5 points; 5 shots in 8-inch ring, 20 points; 5 shots in 12-inch ring, 15 points, 4 shots in 12-inch ring, 10 points, (b) 200 yards— bnap-shcoting, 5 shots; target exposed for five seconds for each shot, (c) 20(i yardsrapid; one minutfc allowed in which to load magazine and fire 8 (d) 500 yards—Application, 5 shots; 20 seconds' exposure for each. Some good shootim* was done by Rifleman A. Guise and Geo". Tinneyj the former (now quite a veteran rillo shot) put up the splendid scorc- of 3!) out of 40 in the rapid-firing test at 200 yards. The following aro some of the best scores registered :—
Gr'p. Sn'p.Iipd. ICO 200 2l!0 m , „ . yds. yils. yds. yds. Tl. I.ilmn. A. Guise ... 20 19 bi) 15 flu Whim. G. Tinney... 25 17 SO 19 .91 HHmn. A. C. llnisey 20 18 2ti 10 80 Ellmn. W. Judd ... 15 15 31 17 78 KHmn.T.C. Comrie 20 13 :!8, 13 7-1 RHmn. W. Greig ... 20- *15 23* H 7° ltlijim. J. E. Turner 20 10 2.'l 18 71 Utlmn. i'. I,. Skinner 15 11 25 15 (iG
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Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1753, 19 May 1913, Page 7
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239RIFLE SHOOTING. Dominion, Volume 6, Issue 1753, 19 May 1913, Page 7
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