South Australia Rifle Association

Est. 1861

Sunday 01 November

Light River Rifle Club Rimfire & Centrefire Challenge

Special Event
Event Time
9.00am
Detail
Join Light River Rifle Club at Lower Light Rifle Range on Sunday 1 November 2026 for its Rimfire + Centrefire Challenge. Rimfire starts at 9:00 am sharp, with Sporter Centrefire after lunch. All visitors welcome!
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Light River Rifle Club Rimfire & Centrefire Challenge

 

Join Light River Rifle Club at Lower Light Rifle Range on Sunday 1 November 2026 for a day of rimfire and centrefire shooting. Held on the first Sunday of every month, the event welcomes all visitors.

  • Date: Sunday 1 November 2026

  • Venue: Lower Light Rifle Range

  • Rimfire competition: 9:00am sharp — $20 entry.

  • Centrefire sight-in: From 9:00am — $50 for unlimited shots at 100m, including two free H2 targets per shooter.

  • Sporter Centrefire competition: Starts after lunch — $20 entry.

  • Competitors must supply their own ammunition.

Rimfire Challenge

Production Class (PC) and Production Class Open (PCO) rimfire rifles may be used, with targets at approximately 100 metres. .22 Magnum, .17 HMR and other permitted calibres compete in their own class.

Course of fire:

  • Sighting: Five minutes for unlimited sighters on the sighting target. After a short break, the Range Officer will signal the start of the scoring round.

  • Rounds 1 and 2: Five minutes per round, with 25 scoring shots per round and five shots at each aiming mark.

  • Scoring: Maximum 250 points per round.

  • Sighters are permitted.

Sporter Centrefire

Starting after lunch, Sporter Centrefire will be held under similar conditions to the rimfire event, with 20 scoring shots using the same type of target. Entry is $20.

  • Class 1: Production rifle using factory ammunition.

  • Class 2: Custom rifle, calibre no greater than 8mm.

Centrefire sight-in

A morning centrefire sight-in option is also available, starting at 9:00am. For $50, shooters can take unlimited shots at 100 m to prepare for the afternoon shoot, with two free H2 targets included for every shooter.

Enquiries

  • Range Officer — Stuart Braund: 0411 716 228 | stuartjbraund@gmail.com

  • Event Organiser — Michael Punturiero: 0427 957 229 | mystorch@bigpond.com

 

Please see the attached event flyer for full details.