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by tjelvar
Wed Dec 17, 2014 9:03 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: In the meantime in Australia...
Replies: 2
Views: 1133

In the meantime in Australia...

This is how much fun we have on the 50m line at MISC!

We had the legendary Ragnar Skanåker visit us last weekend and it brought wide smiles to all of us. Back in 1986 Ragnar shot a 100 point free pistol series at MISC so it was fantastic to have him back.
by tjelvar
Tue May 27, 2014 6:28 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Morini case lock
Replies: 2
Views: 852

I hope the attached scan of the instructions will help.
by tjelvar
Mon Nov 11, 2013 4:34 am
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: Oops in RF final at the ISSF Munich World Cup
Replies: 10
Views: 1703

Oops in RF final at the ISSF Munich World Cup

As you may have seen Christian Reitz managed to put a round in the floor in the RF final. I think he stayed quite composed even if the string "only" yielded 2 hits. How often has it happened to you? During competitions I sometimes get a bit too shy in taking up the pressure, something I ne...
by tjelvar
Wed Apr 03, 2013 6:33 am
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: 50m Free Pistol 10 Shot String Results: 100-6x!
Replies: 19
Views: 5479

Just for the record. I spoke to Tibor Gonczol tonight and it was indeed he who took the photo. There is also an interesting story around the shoot but I'll leave it to Tibor or other people who were present to tell it...:-) I found this photograph (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jfantenb/7739183238/) ...
by tjelvar
Wed Nov 07, 2012 5:44 pm
Forum: Olympic Pistol
Topic: 50m Free Pistol 10 Shot String Results: 100-6x!
Replies: 19
Views: 5479

I found this photograph (http://www.flickr.com/photos/jfantenb/7739183238/) in our (Melbourne International Shooting Club, misc.org.au) club room and couldn't resist snapping it with my phone. Ragnar Skanåker visited and shot this in 1986. The story I heard was that he shot it with a borrowed pistol...