First shoot of 2013 is on Sunday March 10th then the 24th 10.00am onwards.
Entry is £5 on the day @ QA with no membership fee to pay.
Organisers request, upon arrival please enrol at the refreshment cabin. Classes for PCP, Spring recoil & HFT.
Beginners & Junior shooters are always welcome @ Quarnford Airgunner's.
Quarnford AirGunner's are are located off the A53 Buxton to Leek road at Axe Edge Moor,
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Axe_Edge_Moor on the Staffordshire Derbyshire border.
QA is well signed on shoot day's, approximately 4 miles out of Buxton, 8 miles from Leek. Nearby Flash is the highest vilage in England & home to the 2nd highest pub in the land.
Event's are held on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of each month from March to November.
Onsite facilities include refreshment cabin, hardstanding car parking & WC.
The undulating sloping terrain is home to seven different course layouts & with variations available to each one a differing course is set for every shoot.
The course can be shot FT or HFT you choose. The scoring system is two shots at each target, 2 for a knockdown, 1 for a target hit, 0 if you miss, is usually 20 targets max points 80, occasionally 25 targets max points 100. The knockdown targets with string reset have varying hole diameters and range from 7yds. to 55yds.
Some targets may occasionally be marked as standing only, some kneeling apart from these you can shoot seated, prone as you wish.
In addition on most dates there is a zero range, practice targets & seperate pistol course.
Quarnford Airgunners is all about enjoying your shooting in a competitive environment. See you there.
Please search 'Forthcoming Events' section here on AirgunBBS for the latest QA information.
Link to website for weather report in the Quarnford area,
http://www.yr.no/place/United_Kingdo...and/Quarnford/
http://www.flashbarstores.co.uk/
http://www.webcams.travel/webcam/132...d-Fiddle-Flash
In addition to the shoot there are some excellent walks in the area http://www.peakwalk.org.uk/axeedgemoor.asp http://www.walkingbritain.co.uk/walk...s/walk_a/1183/, then why not round off your day in Buxton.
If you live further away make a weekend of it, explore the market town of Leek, the Staffordshire Moorlands or the Peak District National Park.
Places to stay plus things to see & do,
http://www.peakdistrictonline.co.uk/...alk-i3463.html
http://www.enjoystaffordshire.com/th...&venue=6022456
http://www.visitstoke.co.uk/
http://www.visitbuxton.co.uk/
Last edited by Hawkstone; 01-12-2012 at 11:32 AM.
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March 10th is the first QA this year.
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Two weeks to go to the first Quarnford of the year. To date the 'Chat & Banter' section here on BBS has had 62,428 viewings have you looked there yet?
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One week from today, see above.
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Yes the NEW Quarnford season commences 10/3/13 first shoot of the year.
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24/3/13 next QA
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