Annie &
Stuart Elliott have come to know many people involved in all things
to do with rifle shooting over the
years. They have over 65 years
combined experience in Benchrest Shooting and have been fortunate to have a
lot of success in all its forms in Australia and Internationally. Also
having experience in training and sales they have developed a sense of what
is good, what works and how it should be assembled.
Listed here are some people we work closely with because we believe they
have similar values and understand precisely what is required to deliver
quality accurate products. Therefore we can recommend them. Most of the people
who run these businesses are very involved in benchrest competition shooting in
its various forms so are up to date which what is needed and what is
expected.
This information below is provided free of charge as a contact for you to
people who operate their own independent businesses. It is important
to understand these businesses are not part of BRT Shooters Supply or
Stuart and Annie in any way. If you need to contact and deal with
these people for their services please please do so directly. This is why
their contact details are listed.Too many people are calling us about
Gunsmithing services and barrels, optical repairs and sending us products
for these people which is not part of our business.
Redback Precision (Stanthorpe, QLD)
Phil Jones is a fellow benchrest
competitor who is a many time National Champion and Benchrest Hall of Fame
member and he also shoots in Long range, Hunter Class and 22 Rimfire
events. Phil has just expanded his gunsmithing operations to go full time
with the addition of a new workshop and new CNC machinery. His focus is on
accurate precision rifles and equipment. He is also turning his hand to
making many unique special tools, gauges and reloading equipment. Phil's
business is also based here in Brisbane. He gunsmiths our own benchrest
rifles:
redbackprecision@gmail.com
Trentech (Brisbane, QLD)
Lee Trengove is located in Brisbane and specialises in precision
gunsmithing. He is a precision machinist by trade. Lee shoots long range
Benchrest himself and is former President of our 1000yd Benchrest club here
in Brisbane. He has built his own actions and coaxial rests etc. He also
makes the Trentech scope rings which we sell. Very accomplished
machinist.
Website: www.trentech.com.au
Email: trentech@optusnet.com.au
Copperhead Bullets (Woodonga, VIC)
Our good friend Ken Melgaard from Mulwala down on the Murray river in NSW
makes some of the best handmade benchrest bullets in Australia. Called
Copperheads he currently runs two styles in 6mm and is still expanding his
range. We shoot copperheads. Contact Ken directly for bullet sales.
0418 497 715
www.copperheadbullets.com
Custom Benchrest (Brisbane, QLD)
Barry Edgley makes many unique benchrest shooting products including
benchrest front stands and carbon fibre rifle stocks under the name 'Custom
Benchrest'. He also in fact manufactures our very successful BRT flags and now
the new i-ball wind probes. Barry is also located in Brisbane.
07 - 3886 6820 or
barry.edgley@bigpond.com
Optical Restorers and scope repairs (Brisbane, QLD)
Malcolm Eames repairs rifle scopes, binoculars, telescopes and microscopes
at Westlake here in Brisbane. Malcolm is trained at Zeiss and has been
repairing some Benchrest and other target rifle scopes recently. Riflescopes
are one of the major headaches in competition Benchrest shooting today. Many
brand name scopes often fail to hold zero to the standards required for
Benchrest Shooting. We have had some of our own scopes looked at by Malcolm
too. He can be contacted on 07-3715 5603 or 0407 007 116.
meames@bigpond.net.au and his website is:
http://opticalrepairs.com.au/
Target Solutions (Perth, WA)
David Kerr is another fellow benchrest competitor and '
Benchrest
Hall of Fame' member from Western Australia. He gives straight forward
advice and his gunsmithing services are excellent. He builds many winning
rifles and runs a successful business in Perth called Target Solutions.
08 - 9472 3
Website: www.targetsolutions.com.au or
08-9472 3062
LRP solutions (North Sydney, NSW)
Matt Paroz - Gunsmithing. Matt is a successful long range and F Class
shooters and is doing gunsmithing services specializing in those fields
from Sydney. email -
admin@lrpsolutions.com.au
Brett Wilson (Orange, NSW)
Brett Wilson from Orange in NSW specialises in working with
competition 22 Rimfire rifles. He himself is an accomplished shooter
particularly in the RBA and IRB rimfire benchrest competitions. He is also
very good at stock work. Email him at:
brett@lade.com
Russell Le Maitre - Group Solutions
Gunsmithing (Canberra, ACT)
Russell is located in Canberra in the ACT and is
doing custom gunsmithing and rifle builds focused on Target Rifles
particularly for Long Range.
He specialises in building rifles for the 500m 'Fly' benchrest events and
competes himself. He also has a dealers licence.
Email: groupsolutionsgs@gmail.com or phone: 0401791986
Top Gun (Sunshine Coast, QLD)
Paul
Sullivan is located on the Sunshine Coast north of Brisbane. Paul is a very
accomplished short range benchrest shooter and is a 'Benchrest Hall of
Fame' member also. He specialises in gunsmithing mostly the traditional
short range BR benchrest rifles and 22 Rimfire benchrest competition
rifles. He is the agent for BAT actions, Barltien barrels, Bits-n-Andy
triggersand
the 22 Rimfire Turbo action.
Email: den-lopark@bigpond.com or phone 07-54949975 and website: http://www.topgunmfg.com.au/
Carbon Fibre Stocks (Plainlands, QLD)
Steve
Blaine is located just west of Brisbane and is full time making carbon fibre
benchrest rifle stocks. These stocks are hand made and using the best
materials and machinery. They are made with special timber internals frames
to support and dampen vibration. Currently doing short range benchrest
stocks and 22 Rimfire competition stocks.
Email: blaineysbits@outlook.com OR Phone 0428280735
Ziersch Custom Rifles (South Australia)
Jerome Ziersch is a professional custom rifle gunsmith in South Australia who has developed a reputation for excellent work.