North Rocks Smallbore Rifle Club

North Rocks Smallbore Rifle Club is a sports club located in Sydney, Australia. The club specialises in 0. 22 cal prone and benchrest rifle shooting.

Established in 1954, the club was created to promote smallbore shooting in the North Rocks area. Over the years, many of its members have represented Australia and New South Wales in prestigious competitions such as the Olympics, Commonwealth Games, and World Cup.

The club's original range was situated off Hepburn Road in North Rocks but was later resumed with the construction of the M2 Motorway. In 1991, the club moved to the Hyland Park range in Greystanes. Thanks to the efforts of Holroyd Council, Transgrid, and others, a new and improved rifle range was built in the same vicinity in 2011.

North Rocks Smallbore Rifle Club is proud to have one of the best club ranges in Australia. The club is affiliated with the New South Wales Smallbore and Air-rifle Association Inc. , the state body, as well as Target Rifle Australia, the federal body.

The club holds shooting sessions every Wednesday night from 7:00pm to 9:15pm, with shooters usually adjourning to the clubhouse afterward for socialising. Additionally, shooting is also available on most Saturday afternoons from 1:00pm to 4:00pm. Shooters typically use Saturdays as a practise shoot to prepare for the Wednesday night competitions.

Membership fees for the club are affordable, with adult members paying $205. 00 per year. Junior, pensioner, and family rates are also available at lower prices. There are no additional range fees for members to access the club's facilities.

Equipment prices vary depending on individual requirements.

Due to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, North Rocks Smallbore Rifle Club has implemented several safety measures. These include the completion of a COVID-19 Safety Plan, the requirement for double vaccination proof upon entering the range facility, the signing of an attendance register, the cleaning and disinfecting of shared equipment, and the adherence to social distancing guidelines.

The club also offers “Come and Try” shooting sessions on Saturday afternoons for those interested in experiencing . 22 calibre shooting. To book a session, interested individuals can contact the club through the provided “CONTACT US” page.

For more information about North Rocks Smallbore Rifle Club, including scores, results, Q&A, photos/videos, useful links, and contact details, interested individuals can visit the club's website or social media pages.