Trentham Rifle Club (Inc); Code of Conduct, Procedures and Shooting Rules
The expected behaviour of TRC members, general operational procedures and the shooting rules applicable to the Club's champoinship are defined in the Trentham Rifle Club (Inc); Code of Conduct, Procedures and Shooting Rules
Technical Rules - TR
Technical Rules - F-class
The July 2011 NRA Council meeting adopted in full the ICFRA Rules and Regulations for F-Class Rifle Shooting. (2018 Edition :Approved by ICFRA Council 01 Mar 2018.)
Amendment 1 Rescinded June 2014 - In F Class Rifle Shooting within New Zealand the central bullseye will score as follows:
F Open; V-Bull to score 6.0 F TR; V- Bull to score 6.0 F Open; Super V Bull to score 6.1
F TR; Super V Bull to score 6.1
Amendment 2 (Adopted July 2011)
The use of a sound moderator is permitted.
FTR Classic - A new class of FTR rifle configuration, the FTR Classic, was introduced in August 2020: FTR Class Shooting Rules
Free Precision Rifle (F-PR) - A further new class of FR rifle configuration, the F- PR was introduced in August 2020: Shooting Rules F-PR
Sporter Hunter Class - Yet a further class of competition designed to ensure the intent of using a practical, walk-around hunting rifle is maintained. By not having to purchase specialized equipment to compete in this class, this class may appeal to a wider group of firearms users: Sporting Hunter Class Rules
Manuals, Guides and Miscellaneous Information
Beginners Guide Stage One Link
Beginners Guide Stage Two - Moving Into a Slng Link
Guide to Target Shooting Link
Comparison of Equipment Specifications across all Classes Link; These are a club member’s best effort to compare the class rules, for confirmation please refer to the respective class rules above.
Firearms Safety Code 2022 NZ Police Fundamental Guide for the Safe Use of Firearms
Firearms Secure Storage Guidance, the full NZ Police manual for the secure storage and transportation guide for fireams and ammunition is available here A Summary of Safe Storage and Transportation is available here
Guide to rasing wind flags Link. The video should also advise wrapping the halyard (rope) around the flag pole several times before securing it to the cleat after taking the flag down. This saves significant wear and tear of the halyards.
Guide to rifle maintenance A basic guide to maintaining your rifle. Link
Labradar - Quick Set-up Guide. Link
Labradar User Manual. Link
Labradar You Tube Video - Quick Start Link
Rolling up ShotMarker Cables Link
Ross Mason's Wind Gauge. Link
SAAMI Chamber and Cartridge Specifications for 308W. Link
Shooting Rules of the TRC, includes list of the clubs trophies and eligibilty, operating manual for the Silver Mountain Targets and other information TRC Code of Conduct, Procedures and Shooting Rules
ShotMarker Electronic Target Reference Manual Apr 2020 version
WRA Range Protocols General range operations and set up for WRA club days Link