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| Ammo and reloading |
| Basic ballistics column: Twist rate and different alloys |
Ian Thompson |
February |
10 |
| Reloading column: Reloading for the 6.5x55mm Swedish Mauser |
Barry Wilmot |
February |
18 |
| The .270 Winchester |
Dick Eussen |
February |
70 |
| Basic ballistics column: Shock tactics |
Ian Thompson |
March |
12 |
| Oils ain’t oils - Selecting the best ammunition for your rimfire |
John Dunn |
March |
28 |
| Reloading: Barrel rifling |
Barry Wilmot |
April |
12 |
| The Grand from RCBS - the progressive shotshell reloading press |
Paul Miller |
April |
67 |
| Basic ballistics column: So near and yet so far |
Ian Thompson |
May |
12 |
| Reloading column: The .243 Winchester |
Barry Wilmot |
June |
10 |
| Basic ballistics column: Guns and electricity |
Ian Thompson |
July |
12 |
| Reloading column: Brass cartridge cases |
Barry Wilmot |
August |
10 |
| SmartReloader products |
Daniel O’Dea |
August |
22 |
| Testing Berger Bullets |
Bruce Wellington |
August |
34 |
| Basic ballistics column: The case of the missing case |
Ian Thompson |
September |
14 |
| DIY electric primer pocket cleaner |
Paul Barker |
September |
54 |
| Lapua rimfire ammunition |
Brendan Atkinson |
September |
80 |
| Reloading column: The Remington .223 |
Barry Wilmot |
October |
12 |
| Basic ballistics column: Burning rates |
Ian Thompson |
November |
12 |
| RWS centrefire ammunition - keeps on keeping on |
John Dunn |
November |
74 |
| Calibres that don’t mix |
Ian Ferrier |
November |
80 |
| Reloading column: Wildcat cartridges |
Barry Wilmot |
December |
10 |
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| Handguns |
| STI International 1911 RangeMaster |
Johnathan Loftes |
March |
34 |
| The SIG Sauer X-factors |
Jack Crawford |
June |
24 |
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| Historical |
| The glorious old Garand |
Daniel Cotterill |
March |
36 |
| The Anzac riflemen |
Daniel Cotterill |
April |
26 |
| 60 years of Frontier Arms |
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May |
36 |
| A blast from the past: Chiappa Sharps USA Shooting Team Creedmor rifle |
Brendan Atkinson |
July |
38 |
| The DeLisle Commando Carbine |
Royce Wilson |
August |
70 |
| MAS-36 French service rifle |
Alek Wadi |
September |
62 |
| British rifles of the Boer War |
Daniel Cotterill |
October |
42 |
| Winchester’s presence in Australia - a personal reflection |
John McDougall |
November |
62 |
| A Ruger retrospective - 60 years of Ruger products |
Jack Crawford |
December |
39 |
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| Hunting and outdoors |
| Around the campfire column: Beginner’s luck |
Warren McKay |
February |
8 |
| Bushcraft & Survival: A kit in time? |
Peter Bindon |
February |
12 |
| Wendy’s first stag |
Mick Chapman |
February |
78 |
| Jumbunna column |
John Dunn |
February |
129 |
| Open season column |
Matthew Godson |
March |
8 |
| Around the campfire column: Do hunters radiate danger? |
Warren McKay |
March |
10 |
| Bushcraft & survival column: Using the right navigation tools |
Peter Bindon |
March |
16 |
| Our Anzac Day sambar hunt |
Bill Thomas |
March |
64 |
| Squirrel hunting days |
Damien Conlon |
March |
75 |
| Jumbunna column |
John Dunn |
March |
105 |
| Open season column |
Matthew Godson |
April |
8 |
| Bushcraft & survival column: How long is a piece of string? |
Peter Bindon |
April |
10 |
| A dream come true |
Ted Mitchell |
April |
58 |
| 2009 St Marys Hunters Day |
John Pond |
April |
73 |
| Jumbunna column |
John Dunn |
April |
105 |
| Open season column |
Matthew Godson |
May |
8 |
| Around the campfire column: The more you become a hunter |
Warren McKay |
May |
10 |
| Bushcraft & survival column |
Peter Bindon |
May |
14 |
| The moving target |
J Earl |
May |
50 |
| Wild deer management research project |
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May |
74 |
| Victorian bird hunting course launched |
Manny Giapitzakis, Robert Treble |
May |
77 |
| Jumbunna column |
John Dunn |
May |
105 |
| Open season column |
Matthew Godson |
June |
8 |
| Bushcraft & survival column: Big country, big kit |
Peter Bindon |
June |
12 |
| A goat-shaped deer hunt |
Paul Webster |
June |
58 |
| Who is the Invasive Species Council? |
Matthew Godson |
June |
67 |
| The Murray River Parks Declaration |
Colin Wood |
June |
68 |
| Jumbunna column |
John Dunn |
June |
105 |
| Open season column |
Matthew Godson |
July |
8 |
| Bushcraft & survival column: Some fish you don’t want to catch |
Peter Bindon |
July |
14 |
| Launch of Queensland wild deer research project |
Neal Finch |
July |
75 |
| H&C Queensland - using hunting skills as conservation tool |
Mike Farrell |
July |
77 |
| Jumbunna column |
John Dunn |
July |
105 |
| Open season column |
Matthew Godson |
August |
8 |
| Bushcraft & survival column: Judging a book by its cover |
Peter Bindon |
August |
12 |
| The chase - the bush is full of surprises |
Warren McKay |
August |
62 |
| Jumbunna column |
John Dunn |
August |
113 |
| Open season column |
Matthew Godson |
September |
8 |
| Bushcraft & survival column: Running repairs |
Peter Bindon |
September |
16 |
| Bulls from the burnt country |
John Dunn |
September |
30 |
| SSAA H&C Deer Hunters’ Workshop |
John Dunn |
September |
82 |
| Open season column |
Matthew Godson |
October |
8 |
| Jumbunna column |
John Dunn |
October |
113 |
| Hunting big red |
Phil Clague |
October |
67 |
| Open season column |
Matthew Godson |
November |
8 |
| Bushcraft & survival column: Don’t get caught out overnight |
Peter Bindon |
November |
16 |
| 60 Minutes in the bush |
Jennifer Martens |
November |
30 |
| A tale of three rusa |
John Dunn |
November |
38 |
| Open season column |
Matthew Godson |
December |
8 |
| Climbing for goats |
J Earl |
December |
62 |
| Jumbunna column |
John Dunn |
December |
113 |
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| Juniors |
| Youth in Focus: Sophie Henderson shakes up the shooting sports |
Jennifer Martens |
February |
82 |
| Tilterweira - my experience at the 2008 Youth Camp |
Rylie Cherrey |
February |
84 |
| Youth in Focus: Tom McGovern Jr |
Jennifer Martens |
March |
82 |
| Youth in Focus: SSAA junior hunters - Melissa Zoccoli and Rylie Cherrey |
Adam Leto |
April |
82 |
| Youth in Focus: Nathan Francis - air rifle shooter |
Rachael Andrews |
June |
78 |
| Youth in Focus: Sam Watson |
Jennifer Martens |
July |
79 |
| Youth in Focus: Reece Nicholas |
Jennifer Martens |
August |
84 |
| Youth in Focus: Stephanie Wade |
Rachael Andrews |
October |
88 |
| Around the campfire column: Getting kids into shooting and hunting |
Warren McKay |
November |
10 |
| Youth in Focus: Maddison Zuliani |
Rachael Andrews |
November |
88 |
| Youth in Focus: A unique birthday for Glen Munninger |
Mike Munninger |
December |
92 |
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| Knives |
| Edgemaster column: The Ettrick pocket knife |
Keith Spencer |
February |
14 |
| Edgemaster column: Land and sea knives |
Keith Spencer |
March |
14 |
| Edgemaster column: Quartermaster USA |
Keith Spencer |
May |
16 |
| Edgemaster column: Dancing to new deadlines |
Keith Spencer |
July |
16 |
| 25th Australian Knifemakers Guild Expo |
Bruce Wellington |
August |
78 |
| Edgemaster column: Bunny knives |
Keith Spencer |
September |
12 |
| Edgemaster column: Eclectic collectors |
Keith Spencer |
November |
14 |
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| Optics |
| Are you overscoped? |
Paul Miller |
February |
61 |
| Leupold’s new replacement VX-3, FX-3 and VX-3L scopes |
Thomas Tabor |
February |
98 |
| Hawke Sport Optics - Nite-Eye riflescope |
Thomas Tabor |
March |
60 |
| Three hints on sighting-in your scope |
Lionel Swift |
March |
72 |
| A winner from Zeiss - Zeiss Victory Diavari 2.5-10x42 T scope |
Brendan Atkinson |
April |
36 |
| New from Leupold - 3-Series riflescopes |
Thomas Tabor |
May |
28 |
| Polaris’s new XP 850EFI ATV |
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May |
82 |
| Laserex LS-700 laser sight |
Brendan Atkinson |
June |
51 |
| A collection of Weaver scopes |
Brendan Atkinson |
June |
70 |
| The Crusader scope |
Brendan Atkinson |
July |
48 |
| What’s new from Zeiss? |
Daniel O’Dea |
October |
28 |
| A rethink on scope powers |
John Hill |
November |
77 |
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| Other products |
| Cobb Premier Outdoor Oven |
David Hume |
February |
50 |
| Book review - The Gun Digest Book of Trap & Skeet Shooting |
Paul Miller |
February |
77 |
| Book review - Carvings from the Veldt - Part Two |
Michael Gill |
February |
99 |
| Good as gold: Ridgeline Pro Ears Dimension Gold earmuffs |
Brendan Atkinson |
February |
100 |
| Book review - Gun Digest 2009 |
Pail Miller |
March |
81 |
| Book review - Great Australian Sporting Moments |
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April |
80 |
| Lyman Rotating Gun Vice |
Brendan Atkinson |
May |
66 |
| Great products from MTM Case-Gard |
Thomas Tabor |
May |
75 |
| DVD review - Bushman Brooks: The Border Ranges |
Matthew Godson |
May |
80 |
| Book review - SSAA Cook’s Companion |
Ian Thompson |
May |
81 |
| Dress smart with Lamellar outdoor clothing |
Jennifer Martens |
July |
50 |
| Book review - The Gun Digest Book of Sporting Clays |
Paul Miller |
July |
76 |
| Cobb Premier Outdoor Oven |
David Hume |
August |
50 |
| Book review - SSAA’s Cooks Companion |
Ian Thompson |
August |
51 |
| The electronic hunter |
Dick Tibbar |
September |
72 |
| Bushcaft & survival column: Who forgot the redheads? |
Peter Bindon |
October |
10 |
| A better shooting rest - the X Seven Bulls Bag |
Thomas Tabor |
October |
62 |
| Radians Custom Moulded Earplugs |
Matthew Godson |
October |
80 |
| DVD reviews - Fox Hunting with Lurchers by Day and Rabbitin Days |
Kaye Jenkins |
October |
82 |
| Book review - British Single Shot rifles Volume 6 |
Royce Wilson |
November |
84 |
| Bushcraft & survival column: Cheap knockoffs or the real thing? |
Peter Bindon |
December |
12 |
| Hats for hunters |
John Dunn |
December |
54 |
| Courteney boots |
Brendan Atkinson |
December |
84 |
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| Other stories |
| 2008 Pacific Regional Shooting Championships |
Brendan Atkinson |
February |
30 |
| SSAA National Firearms Museum commemorates Armistice Day 90th anniversary |
Adam Leto |
February |
48 |
| Shooting prone - using the prone supported cheekweld position |
J Earl |
February |
80 |
| 2009 QGE Gun Show Weekend |
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March |
84 |
| 2009 St Marys Hunters Day |
John Pond |
April |
73 |
| SSAA (NSW) welcomes Rod Pascoe |
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April |
75 |
| Support the McGrath Foundation |
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April |
79 |
| What they’re saying about the SSAA’s Cooks Companion |
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April |
81 |
| ABC Rural radio rabbits on |
Jennifer Martens |
May |
78 |
| May is RabbitScan month |
Jennifer Martens |
May |
79 |
| It’s just a game - but is there a link between violent video games and violent crime? |
Jennifer Martens |
June |
33 |
| Who is the Invasive Species Council? |
Matthew Godson |
June |
67 |
| McGrath Foundation update |
Kaye Jenkins |
June |
84 |
| Greg Van Borssum - a jack-of-all-trades |
Jennifer Martens |
July |
28 |
| 30th anniversary Bianchi Cup |
Allan Harriman |
July |
45 |
| 2009 Queensland Gun Exchange Gun Show Weekend |
Brendan Atkinson |
July |
58 |
| SIACE guns are Italian art |
Lionel Swift |
July |
71 |
| Launch of Queensland wild deer research project |
Neal Finch |
July |
75 |
| 2009 SSAA Victoria SHOT Expo |
John McDougall |
August |
30 |
| SSAA’s shooting teams’ winning efforts |
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August |
68 |
| Around the campfire column: Ban Brussels Sprouts! |
Warren McKay |
September |
10 |
| Left behind and off target - a left-handed shooter with a right-handed gun |
Jennifer Martens |
September |
46 |
| SSAA H&C Deer Hunters’ Workshop |
John Dunn |
September |
82 |
| Rules of thumb - Journe’s contribution |
Ian Thompson |
October |
77 |
| 60 Minutes in the bush |
Jennifer Martens |
November |
30 |
| SSAA rides with the Bash |
Kaye Jenkins |
November |
72 |
| SSAA membership at an all-time high |
Jennifer Martens |
November |
83 |
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| Rifles |
| Sako A7 - a rifle worth waiting for |
Brendan Atkinson |
February |
20 |
| Making the most of your rimfire |
John Dunn |
February |
38 |
| Winchester Model 70 - back again |
Thomas Tabor |
February |
86 |
| Barrel sleeving |
John Hill |
February |
94 |
| Chapuis Challenger Luxus in .30-06 |
Brendan Atkinson |
March |
22 |
| The glorious old Garand |
Daniel Cotterill |
March |
36 |
| CZ 750 S1 M1rifle |
Brendan Atkinson |
April |
18 |
| Remington’s new varminter - the 700 VL SS TH rifle |
Thomas Tabor |
April |
38 |
| A classic rimfire: the Winchester Model 69A |
Ben Gregory |
April |
50 |
| Stoeger X-Series air rifles |
Brendan Atkinson |
May |
20 |
| Winchester’s Model 1894 |
Peter Richards |
May |
38 |
| KFC: A Kentucky from Chiappa |
John Dunn |
May |
44 |
| Inheriting the Hornet |
Ian Ferrier |
May |
58 |
| Restoring a classic service rifle - the CAL No. 4 Mk 1 rifle |
Bruce Wellington |
May |
68 |
| Walther 1250 Dominator air rifle |
Brendan Atkinson |
June |
18 |
| Savage BV Mark II - a new owner’s perspective |
Wayne Curnow |
June |
73 |
| Tips for buying a used air rifle |
Tim Blackwell |
June |
80 |
| Around the campfire column: The perfect fit |
Warren McKay |
July |
10 |
| Kimber’s .458 Lott: Model 8400 Caprivi rifle |
Thomas Tabor |
July |
20 |
| A blast from the past: Chiappa Sharps USA Shooting Team Creedmor rifle |
Brendan Atkinson |
July |
38 |
| Making the Hornet hum |
Ian Ferrier |
July |
67 |
| Ruger Grade I Lyman Centennial Rifle |
John Dunn |
August |
16 |
| Norica Laurona air rifles |
Brendan Atkinson |
August |
42 |
| When a rifle isn’t a rifle |
Geoff Smith |
August |
54 |
| The DeLisle Commando Carbine |
Royce Wilson |
August |
70 |
| The wildcat .17 Mach IV project |
Thomas Tabor |
August |
73 |
| Savage 12BT CSS rifle |
Brendan Atkinson |
September |
20 |
| MAS-36 French service rifle |
Alek Wadi |
September |
62 |
| The Savage Weather Warrior 116FHSAK rifle |
John Dunn |
October |
16 |
| The .243 Project auction round-up |
Jennifer Martens |
October |
54 |
| My first rifle - the single-shot Marlin .22 |
Sean Ambrose |
October |
84 |
| A trio of rimfires by Stevens |
Brendan Atkinson |
November |
22 |
| McMillan Tac-50 rifle system |
Bruce Wellington |
November |
46 |
| Remington 700 Target Tactical Rifle |
Brendan Atkinson |
December |
16 |
| Browning’s Grand Prix Sporter |
John McDougall |
December |
28 |
| Savage’s rimfire varmint rifles |
Thomas Tabor |
December |
70 |
| The magnificent seven - the 7mm-08 |
Damien Edwards |
December |
80 |
| Make mine an Enfield |
Peter Jesser |
December |
86 |
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| Safety |
| Firearm safety column |
Brendan Atkinson |
February |
129 |
| Firearm safety column |
Brendan Atkinson |
April |
105 |
| Firearm safety column |
Brendan Atkinson |
June |
105 |
| Firearm safety column |
Brendan Atkinson |
August |
113 |
| Firearm safety column |
Brendan Atkinson |
October |
113 |
| Firearm safety column |
Brendan Atkinson |
December |
113 |
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| Shotguns |
| Clay Target Q&A column |
Russell Mark |
February |
16 |
| Chapuis Super Orion C35 shotgun |
John McDougall |
February |
54 |
| Gun gauges |
Ian Thompson |
February |
89 |
| DAC Technologies shotgun cleaning kit |
John McDougall |
February |
102 |
| Clay Target Q&A column |
Russell Mark |
March |
18 |
| Pedersoli Gibbs shotgun |
Allan Vaisham |
March |
48 |
| Specialised shotgun maintenance tools |
Con Kapralos |
March |
69 |
| Clay Target Q&A column |
Russell Mark |
April |
14 |
| 20/20 vision - the 20-gauge shotgun |
Con Kapralos |
April |
76 |
| Clay Target Q&A column |
Russell Mark |
May |
18 |
| Clay Target Q&A column |
Russell Mark |
June |
14 |
| Antonio Zoli shotguns |
Paul Miller |
June |
42 |
| Clay Target Q&A column |
Russell Mark |
July |
18 |
| Shotgun cleaning |
John Hill |
July |
62 |
| Clay Target Q&A column |
Russell Mark |
August |
82 |
| Clay Target Q&A column |
Russell Mark |
September |
18 |
| Silma’s M80 sporting shotgun |
John McDougall |
September |
38 |
| Clay Target Q&A column |
Russell Mark |
October |
14 |
| Over-and-under or side-by-side: The shotgun debate |
Damien Edwards |
October |
72 |
| Clay Target Q&A column |
Russell Mark |
November |
18 |
| Clay Target Q&A column |
Russell Mark |
December |
14 |
