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by SmallBoreRifleGuide
Fri Sep 28, 2012 5:46 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: New Rules
Replies: 1
Views: 1340

New rules summarised in June/July with a finalisation meeting expected in November 2012. Full publication of the rules will come some time after this Here is the quote from ISSF website: The ISSF is continuing its work to develop and approve the final version of the 2013-2016 Technical Rules for Sho...
by SmallBoreRifleGuide
Fri Sep 28, 2012 5:37 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Jacket Jeopardy - Which jacket is legal?
Replies: 18
Views: 5693

I am very sorry - I missunderstood the initial question...not the best thing to do when new to a forum :o( You are certainly right in that it is a rule that will cause some people some issues. The rule it will affect many older jackets and almost all Prone only jackets if they are used for 3P, but n...
by SmallBoreRifleGuide
Fri Sep 28, 2012 4:26 pm
Forum: Youth Shooting Programs
Topic: New online resource for shooters and coaches
Replies: 2
Views: 2392

New online resource for shooters and coaches

Hi All, Having seen lots of questions about tips and info for beginners and requests for practice exercises I have put together a website that might be useful for a few people out there. The website is mainly for Prone rifle shooters (specifically smallbore rifle shooters) but the skills do translat...
by SmallBoreRifleGuide
Fri Sep 28, 2012 4:06 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: New Target shooter
Replies: 13
Views: 3820

Re: New Target shooter

I am looking at getting started in ISSF Olympic style air rifle. ... and where should I go for coaching. For coaching you should be able to get started at any reasonable local air rifle club - or smallbore rifle club as the skills are very transferable. Most clubs have people willing to impart thei...
by SmallBoreRifleGuide
Fri Sep 28, 2012 4:01 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: advanced jr precision rifle air and sb club classes ???
Replies: 7
Views: 2330

Did you find any infor for this?

Hi, There are no replies and I was wondering if you found and info for your new class. And if the class is set up and running? For access to a lot of information and training material for beginners check out this website: www.smallborerifle.com which has some training exercises and quite a bit of in...
by SmallBoreRifleGuide
Fri Sep 28, 2012 3:47 pm
Forum: Olympic Rifle - Air and Smallbore
Topic: Jacket Jeopardy - Which jacket is legal?
Replies: 18
Views: 5693

All the jackets you show are legal

Hi, There is no issue with any of the jackets you have shown in your post. There is no issue with seams or panel size for those jackets. Whether they will pass stiffness testing in general depends on the jacket (although only brand new jackets tend to be too stiff) and the wearer. If the jacket is t...