Dunn wins highgun

Mount Gambier Gun Club monthly shoot

The Mount Gambier Gun Club held its monthly competition on March 11 in varying light conditions being fine and warm even though there were some slight wind gusts the shooters still obtained some perfect scores.

The opening event was the Nutrien AG Solutions 25 Tgt Double Barrel Championship.

This competition was enthusiastically shot as the shooters were aiming to hone their accuracy skills preparing themselves for the upcoming Australian National DTL titles being held in Wagga Wagga next week.

After a shootoff Warren Lindner 97/97 just edged out Andrew Hoare 96/97 to win AA, Steven Chambers 25/25 won A from Tom Jenkins 28/29, B grade was won by Denis Blok26/27after a quick shoot off with Trevor Pevitt 25/27 , Robert Marcato 24/25 won C from Ben Kentish 22/25.

The South East Vets 25 Tgt Pointscore Championship event was exceptionally well shot, with a top score Max Medhurst 74/75 won AA and after a shootoff Jamie Dunn 136/138 took second place, Tom Jenkins 74/75, won A from Allan Jones 72/75, Dale Robertson 72/75 just edged out James McKinnon 71/75 To win B and Ben Kentish 72/75 easily won C from Peter Klieve 60/75.

The Barry Maney Sales Group 50 Tgt Continental Championship was up next and this event was again shot enthusiastically with competitors again attaining some high scores and shoot offs were again needed.

Jamie Dunn in fine form 49/50 won AA from Don Pratt 79/81, Tom Jenkins 49/50 won A grade from Scott Fleming 66/69, Trevor Pevitt 49/50 won B from Curtis Copetti 58/60 and Robert Marcato 45/50 took out C Grade from Ian McArthur 42/50.

The Black Crow Club gained two new members being Jamie Dunn and Trevor Pevitt whilst members Tom Jenkins, Wally Wombwell and Denis Blok donated to the fund.

The South East Autotrade Highgun Award over the three events was successfully won after a shootoff by Jamie Dunn with a great score of 157/160.

The next monthly competition will be on April 8.

HIGHGUN WINNER: (Top left) South East Autotrade Highgun Jamie Dunn (right) with Andrew Hoare.

50 TARGET PODIUM: (Left second from top) Barry Maney Sales Group 50 Tgt Continental Championship – Jamie Dunn, Robert Marcato & Tom Jenkins

BLACK CROW CLUB: (Left third from top) Jamie Dunn, Tom Jenkins & Denis Blok 25 TARGET PODIUM: (Left fourth from top) South East Vets 25 Tgt Pointscore Championships – Sponsor Andrew Hoare, Tom Jenkins, Max Medhurst & Dale Robertson

25 TARGET DOUBLE BARREL PODIUM: (Btoom left) Nutrien AG Solutions 25tgt Double Barrel Championship – Sponsor representative Brian Spring, Robert Marcato, Steven Chambers, Warren Lindner & Denis Blok