NHRSA Veldskiet Namibia

.222/.223 NHRSA Veldskiet

🌾🎯 PACK THE BAKKIE – MARIENTAL IS CALLING! 🎯🌾
NHRSA is heading south for a proper farm-style veldskiet weekend at Nolte Farming, Mariental on 22–23 May and this one is perfectly timed for the school holidays and long weekend!
Bring the rifles, bring the kids, and make a family weekend of it on the shooting range. Whether you're competing seriously or simply enjoying time outdoors with fellow shooting families, this event promises great shooting, warm hospitality, and true Namibian platteland spirit.
Set against the wide open spaces and hardworking farming heart of the south, Nolte Farming offers the perfect setting for a relaxed weekend of precision shooting, good laughs around the fire, and quality family time.
📅 EVENT SCHEDULE
🔸 22 May – .222 / .223 Class | 14:00
🔸 23 May – Open Class | 08:00
🔸 23 May – .22LR / P*P Class | 14:00
🏆 Prize Giving will take place on Saturday evening at Padlangs Padstal — the perfect way to wrap up a great day on the range with good food and even better company.
📝 Entries via PractiScore: www.practiscore.com/clubs/nhrsa_1
💰 ENTRY FEES
NHRSA Members
• Main member: N$250
• Spouse: N$200
• U18: FREE
Non-Members
• Main entry: N$400
• Spouse: N$300
• U18: FREE
This weekend is about more than shooting - it’s about families, friendships, fresh air, and enjoying the veld together.
📍 See you on the firing line in Mariental! 🎯

🎯 MEET TEAM NAMIBIA! 🎯

The Namibia Hunting Rifle Shooting Association proudly introduces the shooters selected to represent Namibia at the 5th World Hunting Rifle Shooting Association Championships taking place at Louvain Guest Farm from 12–18 July 2026 in South Africa.

These shooters will carry the Namibian flag onto the international stage and compete against some of the world’s best hunting rifle marksmen. 🌍

𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐚 .𝟐𝟐𝐋𝐑 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦
• Luandre Benade
• Francois Marais Jnr
• Walter Kinnear
• Marius Louw
• Stefan Louw
• Francois Marais Snr

𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐚 .𝟐𝟐 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦
• Karola Marais
• Vincent Maresch
• Riaan Schickerling
• Alwyn Jooste
• Johan Wessels
• Koos Strauss
• Pieter Maresch
• Morne Louw

𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐚 .𝟐𝟐𝟐 / .𝟐𝟐𝟑 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦
• Luandre Benade
• Francois Marais Jnr
• Walter Kinnear
• Marius Louw
• Karola Marais – defending her .222/.223 Ladies Class World Title
• Vincent Maresch
• Francois Marais Snr
• Alwyn Jooste

𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐚 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦
• Luandre Benade
• Francois Marais Jnr – defending his Open Class World Title
• Walter Kinnear
• Marius Louw
• Francois Marais Snr – defending his Seniors Class Open Title
• Morne Louw

𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐢𝐛𝐢𝐚 𝐎𝐩𝐞𝐧 𝐏𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐓𝐞𝐚𝐦
• Pieter Maresch
• Vincent Maresch
• Alwyn Jooste
• Stefan Louw
• Riaan Schickerling
• Johan Wessels
• Karola Marais
• Koos Strauss

We wish every shooter safe travels, steady rifles, and true Namibian determination as they prepare for this prestigious international championship.

Good luck Team Namibia — make us proud! 🎯🔥

🌾🎯 PACK THE BAKKIE – MARIENTAL IS CALLING! 🎯🌾

NHRSA is heading south for a proper farm-style veldskiet weekend at Nolte Farming, Mariental on 22–23 May and this one is perfectly timed for the school holidays and long weekend!

Bring the rifles, bring the kids, and make a family weekend of it on the shooting range. Whether you're competing seriously or simply enjoying time outdoors with fellow shooting families, this event promises great shooting, warm hospitality, and true Namibian platteland spirit.

Set against the wide open spaces and hardworking farming heart of the south, Nolte Farming offers the perfect setting for a relaxed weekend of precision shooting, good laughs around the fire, and quality family time.

📅 EVENT SCHEDULE
🔸 22 May – .222 / .223 Class | 14:00
🔸 23 May – Open Class | 08:00
🔸 23 May – .22LR / P*P Class | 14:00

🏆 Prize Giving will take place on Saturday evening at Padlangs Padstal — the perfect way to wrap up a great day on the range with good food and even better company.

📝 Entries via PractiScore: www.practiscore.com/clubs/nhrsa_1

💰 ENTRY FEES
NHRSA Members
• Main member: N$250
• Spouse: N$200
• U18: FREE

Non-Members
• Main entry: N$400
• Spouse: N$300
• U18: FREE

This weekend is about more than shooting - it’s about families, friendships, fresh air, and enjoying the veld together.

📍 See you on the firing line in Mariental! 🎯

Hi everyone 👋

We’ve launched a new YouTube channel:
https://www.youtube.com/

We’ll be sharing all your veldskiet videos there! 🎯

Please send through your pre- and post-competition videos (edited or unedited) so we can feature and share them online.

Looking forward to seeing your footage!@

Namibia Hunting Rifle Shooting Association An unique concept of shooting competitions in field conditions. Promoting practical hunting marksmanship across Namibia. Join NHRSA for competitions, training and community.

Adventure Distribution Veldskiet Gong Challenge

This past Saturday, 25 April, saw 18 teams compete for the top honors at the Adventure Distribution Veldskiet Gong Challenge. Walter Kinnear and Luandré Benade walked away with the 1st prize, winning a RCBS Chargemaster Link, each. A prize valued at more than N$18500!

Francois Marais Jnr was the Golden Gong challenge winner, having his name drawn from a small selection of only 4 shooters out of 36 who could hit the marksmanship defying 8 inch target placed at 557m! He wins a Frankford Arsenal case trim and prep centre valued at N$6500!

2nd place team: Francois Marais Snr and Marius Louw
3rd place team : Nickie Marais and Wittes Marais.

NHRSA extends their heartfelt thanks to Adventure Distribution for their generous sponsorship in making the 2026 Veldskiet Gong Challenge a major success on this year's shooting calender.