Due to a recent incident which saw a member injured due to failure of a case, the NRAA would like to take this opportunity to remind members of the importance of ensuring that any reloading gear used in the process of manufacturing ammunition, is in good condition and free from mechanical or electrical defect and calibrated if required.

The NRAA would also also like to remind members of the importance of remaining vigilant during the reloading process, especially during the powder charge portion of reloading.  

Safety is everyone's responsibility.

On 3 November 2018, Shooting Australia held its annual awards dinner to celebrate the achievements of the top Australian shooters during the previous twelve months.

The High-Performance Athlete of Year Award - Senior Male was awarded to Rod Davies from Cessnock Rifle Club and the Target Sport Athlete of Year Award – Junior Female was awarded to Isabelle Cameron from the Holsworthy Rifle Club.

During the 2017 F-Class World Championships, held at Connaught Rifle Range in Canada, Rod beat more than 400 competitors from 12 countries and was crowned the World Champion for F-Class Open winning with a score of…

The NRAA in conjunction with S&T Councillors has produced an Ammunition Survey for all NRAA members to complete.

The aim is to collect feedback from the members on how NRAA can improve supply and reduce costs as well as determining who should deliver the outcome.

The survey will be operational from the 14th November for a period of two weeks.

Key Points:

• Having your say is important, so please take the opportunity to complete the survey, the results of which will be used to determine the future model of ammunition supply and cost attribution.
• Some members may not be aware that some…

The Marian and Mackay District Target Rifle Association Prize Meetings scheduled for Saturday 12 and Sunday 13 May 2018 have been POSTPONED.

New dates will be advised when available.

Visit the link to the shooting team nominations to represent Australia at the 2018 Commonwealth Games.

NQRA Coucillors and members wish Jim Bailey & Ben Emms the best of luck.

Career Opportunity - Executive Officer

Due the retirement of our current long serving EO, the South Australian Rifle Association is seeking a dynamic and passionate person to take on the Executive Officer role. This is a full-time role based at our Wingfield Office, managing the administration of the Association and operation of the retail store. The recent implementation of an “E” commerce store presents exciting opportunities to grow the retail store sales. This will provide additional resources to allow the association to improve its facilities and services to members and attract new members.

This is a diverse hands on role…

The Clermont Rifle Club prepared a youtube video to promote their upcoming shoot: https://youtu.be/uLaXFmEv-Og

Thanks to Royden Brittain for the photos of our Veterans teams competing at Belmont this year.

Townsville was not affected by cyclone Debbie and there are no changes to the NQRA Queens program and NQRA 130th celebrations

Rule Changes in this version:-

Rule 5.1.1 – Range Officers must do NRAA Exam to qualify.

Rule 8.2.1.11 – Confirms Metplatting and pointing is allowed with Factory Ammo.

Rule 16.1.3 – Allows Muzzle Brakes for Competitions under Chapter 16 only

Chapter 22 – Now includes 600 yds BR Shooting within the 1000 yds BR Chapter