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    Left to right: Barnes 110gr Tac TX, Sierra 135gr hollow point, Hornady 190gr Sub-X projectiles; .300BLK shell case; Winchester 200gr subsonic factory round.

    .300 AAC Blackout Cartridge

    A controversial wildcat  By Steve Marchant  Genealogy   The history of the .300 AAC Blackout begins back in 1963, with the introduction of the .221 Remington Fireball, a cartridge which was developed for Remington’s XP-100 silhouette pistol. Based on a shortened .222…

    Australia’s Own Owen Gun 

    By Tom Lewis  Military historian, public speaker, author of 25 books and a retired naval officer, Dr Tom Lewis, received the Order of Australia Medal…

    Brewed in service

    The story of Australian Warfighters Coffee  By Dallas Walker  Australian Warfighters Coffee is about far more than what’s in the cup. There is a moment many veterans know intimately — the day the uniform…

    The Report April Editorial

    SSAA Queensland Leads the Way  SSAA Queensland has strengthened its international standing after attending the World Forum on Shooting Activities (WFSA) in late February, where the Australian Shooters Alliance (ASA) formally…

    No to QHS

    Members of SSAA Inc’s Adelaide-registered Queensland Hunting and Shooting (QHS) Ltd are not welcome at SSAA Queensland’s state ranges. When a member has deliberately joined Queensland Hunting and Shooting (QHS), they will…

    The stillness behind the shot 

    What biathletes, soldiers and SSAA shooters can teach us about control  By Robert M. Walkley  Not long ago, a Secret Service agent found himself face…

    2026 End of the Trail

    By Marlboro Man February 2026 saw 21 Australian’s, including seven SSAA Queensland members, travel to Phoenix, Arizona in the USA to compete at End of…

    Venture Hunting & Outdoors

    Rut Ready Workshop & Film Screening with Twin Elements  By Karoline Wasiak  Venture Hunting & Outdoors recently hosted its highly anticipated ‘Rut Ready’ night in partnership with…

    Lyman Electronic Digital Trigger Pull Gauge

    The world’s most accurate trigger gauge  By Steve Marchant   Why do I need a trigger pull gauge?  No matter what your level of shooting expertise, if your firearm’s trigger pull weight is excessive or inconsistent, regularly placing accurate shots on…

    Backcountry Outfitters are hiring!

    Wanted: Customer Service & Warehouse Assistant Backcountry Outfitters are seeking an enthusiastic and hardworking Warehouse & Customer Service Assistant for a casual or full-time role…

    The Report March Editorial

    In the wake of the Bondi Islamic extremist terrorist attack on the Jewish community, we are left with a confusion of rushed and bizarre federal…

    Law-Abiding Shooters Heard and Respected in Parliament

    This week SSAA Queensland attended the Queensland Parliament’s Justice, Integrity and Community Safety Committee public hearings as part of its inquiry into the Fighting Antisemitism…

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