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Barry Kable

Barry Kable Birth year:  
 1937
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Shooting Achievements:

Year inducted into the ACTA Hall of Fame: 2007
NSW State team - 13
NSW State team high gun - 3
Club and district championships - approx. 436
NSW State titles - 22
Tasmanian Skeet - won in 1984
NSW Skeet team - 1985
IMI high gun - 14
Winchester tournaments - 8
Winchester tournaments high gun - 4
Australian national Trap - runner up 3 times
- Double Rise in Perth second
- Champion of Champions in Wagga Wagga second
- Double Barrel in Brisbane second
Australian national Trap - 3
National Trap and Skeet high gun in Perth 1976 (only person to do this)
New Zealand titles - 4
Highest break was in 1973 at Queanbeyan of 496 targets (had to shoot 127 targets under lights like torches)
Represented Australia in New Zealand - 8
Australian Mackintosh teams - 12
Grand Slam Award
Inducted into the NSW Hall of Fame 2000
Masters Award - 100t breat at 25m in 2007
2018 marked my attendance at Trap Nationals for the 48th year straight of attendance

Other Interests:  Developing moss vale clay target range to ACTA standards, also teaching an coaching new shooters.
Other Personal Info:  I worked in the Sydney fruit and vegetable martket for 44 years until retirement. Married to Elaine with 2 children Ross and Rochelle, we travelled many miles around Australia and New Zealand following shoots. Over the years I have made many friends in shooting, and I continue to enoy the sport and friendship.

April 2025 CTSN

On the cover: Victorian State Skeet Handicap winner, Cliff Chambers from the Frankston CTC

Inside this month's edition

ACTA Chairman’s Annual Report
Executive Officer’s Annual Report
89th Annual General Meeting Notice
ACTA Financial Statements for 2024
Warrnambool Seaside Carnival
Waratah Notes
2025 South Australian State DTL Titles
Psychological Skills for Shooting
Roma CTC Press Release
Shooting Australia 2025 National Squad
Shooting Australia 2025 South America World Cups
Vale Wok Kelvy
Toowoomba Multi Gauge and SEZ Skeet Carnival
2025 VCTA State Skeet Titles
Competition Results: TCTA, WACTA, NTCTA, QCTA, VCTA, SACTA, NSWCTA
From Our Archives – 69 Years Ago
VCTA North East Zone
20th Golden Crow
Glen Innes Annual Sapphire Shoot
Burdekin Novice/Come and Try Day
ACTA New Members
Dean’s Fimac Fun at Bega
Hot and Windy at Maryborough
Break Badges
Shoot Calendar
2025 Annual Registration & Club Membership Application


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