Pacific Rifle Club

We want everyone to join us! If you're a tyro, well-seasoned or just wanting to join in the vibes, we have the weekend for you! Leading up to the QRA Queensland Rifle Association Kings gives you the chance to hone your zero's and 'get your eye' in the game too! Register via the QRA website at https://www.shootingprogramsqld.com.au/events/367606

Only one and a bit weeks out and it's time for your tummy to start rumbling! We have sooo many goodies planned, tell us, what are you most looking forward to? Highly recommend bringing the whole family to dinner, it's a great night (kids welcome & discounted plus there will be plenty of toys to play with so adults can enjoy their night!). Dinner will kick off at 5:30pm!

The Pacific Rifle Club team invaded Ipswich & District Rifle club.

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Jasmin Ellenberger won her first OPM in SPC yeah!
Jme Montague came 2nd
Darcy Bailey coming 3rd

Dave Rolf came 2nd in SPCO
Chris Evans first OPM and came 3rd.

Robert Brown fought hard for his 3rd in FTR.

Awesome effort from the whole team.

Bring on the Pacific OPM

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Extravision Australia bringing the goods once again, and our members are reaping the benefits! Need some proof? Look around the range to see all the Vortex! T'was on this day Kev (pictured below) shot one of many 126's!

If you want in on the action, jump onto the QRA to register for our OPM. You just might win some of Extravision's prizes!

Special thanks to new members that participated in the UQ OPM.
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Darcy Bailey Jasmin Ellenberger Sam Vardy Paul Sabbagh great to see you having a go and beating more seasoned competitors. I am sure you have made new friends and learned valuable lessons.
See you at the Pacific Rifle Club OPM

Congratulations to Medal winners.

Josh Turner 3rd at 1st 900yds TR A
Melanie Power 2nd at 2nd 900yds 1st at 1000yds F Std A@
Andrew Mackillop 1st at 1000yds FTR
Lucas Szmeja 3rd at 1st and 2nd 900yds SPC
Jamie Montague 3rd at 1st 900yds SPCO
Jeremy Sum 2nd at 2nd 900yds SPCO

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Congratulations to the winners of the UQ OPM.
It was a tough couple of days.
Melanie Power was the only successful shooter, with a 2nd-place finish in F Standard A. Well done, Mel!
Well done to Lucas Szmeja for a close 4th in the Sporter class.

Special mention with Robert Brown at the NSWRA Open Competition, coming 3rd in the Grand Aggregate.

An incredible day on range for day 2 of the University of Queensland Rifle Club OPM! It threw everything at us - sun, shade, cool, cold, drizzle, rain, wind... but our superstars rose to the challenge!

Congratulations to the winners for 2026:
TRA Lee Robinson Bob Crawford Leigh Marett
TRB Karen Heald Ian Smith Chris Kerr
TRC Scott Townsend Joe Noonan Andrew Baker
FSA Daniel Ward Mel Power Corrie Hooson
FSB Ching Tan Brett Bunt Wendy Free
F OPEN Brian Potter Mark Fairbairn Danny Kelly
F/TR Tim Lawrence Leon Lindley Simon Shirley
SPC David Noonan Nic Hansford Doug Benjamin
SPCO Robert Jackson Karlen Klopper Ricky Chalk
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Proud to see we had great representation in the UQOPM this year.
20 Pacific members across all disciplines in the Teams event.
The Chu family came out in force. Great to see first time competitors like Darcy Bailey, Jasmin Ellenberger having a go.
Congrats to Peter Doig and Melanie Power taking the F standard A trophy in the Teams event.
We have 7 members in TR, F std and FTR competing in the OPM.
Thanks to the Sporter team, with 9 members competing.

Andrew Mackillop took 2nd in FTR for the day
David Rolf took 3rd for the day in SPCO for the day

Jamie Montague SPCO shot an amazing 50.10 to take gold in the first 800 range.
Josh Turner TRA was 3rd for the first 800 range with 50.7
Melanie Power F Std A took 3rd for the first 800 with a 60.6
Andrew Mackillop FTR took 3rd for the first 800 range with a 59.4
Congrats to all day 1 winners.
All the best on day 2.
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Robert Brown shot amazingly well, on Day 2 of the McKintosh. With a 50.10 to claim the Day 2 aggregate. Only 2 centres off the winner of the series. Let's cheer him on to win the NSW King's. GO THE MAROONS!

Congrats Robert Brown 50.10 at 800m SPCO at the NSW Rifle Association McIntosh. Awesome. https://www.results.nraa.com.au/nswra-150th-annual-open-championships-2026-results/

Congratulations to Frans Knox our FTR Champion beating a field of elite shooters to win the Australian Points Series comp in FTR. Well done!