{"id":2984,"date":"2021-01-13T05:57:04","date_gmt":"2021-01-13T05:57:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ssaansw.org.au\/?post_type=portfolio&#038;p=2984"},"modified":"2024-01-08T15:27:14","modified_gmt":"2024-01-08T05:27:14","slug":"buffalo-rifle-association","status":"publish","type":"portfolio","link":"https:\/\/ssaansw.org.au\/branches-port\/buffalo-rifle-association\/","title":{"rendered":"Buffalo Rifle Association of Australia Inc"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"font_8\">The Buffalo Rifle Association of Australia (BRAA) Inc. was formed in 2009 to promote the use of the single-shot, black powder rifles used by\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bison_hunting\">Buffalo (Bison) Hunters<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Army_on_the_Frontier#Indian_Wars\">United States Army<\/a>\u00a0and\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/American_frontier\">Settlers<\/a>\u00a0during the late 1800s in the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Timeline_of_the_American_Old_West\">American West<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">The Club is formally incorporated and affiliated with the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/ssaa.org.au\/\">Sporting Shooters Association of Australia<\/a> (SSAA NSW) and <a href=\"https:\/\/ssaa.org.au\/members\/join-or-renew\/\">SSAA Membership<\/a>\u00a0is a pre-requisite to joining BRAA.<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">BRAA is licensed\u00a0by NSW Firearms Registry as a <strong>sport\/target shooting club<\/strong> for both Long-arms and Pistol.<\/p>\n<h4>Ranges<\/h4>\n<p><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/1770+Wollar+Rd,+Cooyal+NSW+2850\/@-32.4404985,149.7951646,1030m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x6b0e9e6713bf6681:0x8f15a8cd5758b45!8m2!3d-32.440503!4d149.7973586\">COOYAL Rifle Club<\/a>, 1770 Wollar Road, Cooyal, NSW, 2850<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><span class=\"color_14\">\u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/place\/The+Nioka+Range\/@-30.6736984,150.338131,1050m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m5!3m4!1s0x6ba0908e43ff261d:0x464520e37c5ccc6a!8m2!3d-30.673703!4d150.340325\">The NIOKA Range<\/a>\u2018 Manilla Road, Boggabri, NSW, 2382<br \/>\n<\/span><\/em>Approximately 30km from Boggabri &amp; 35km from Manilla (Google \u2018The Nioka Range\u2019 for details on how to get here).<\/p>\n<h4>Shooting Activities<\/h4>\n<p class=\"font_8\">BRAA organises regular shoots on an 1000 yard range at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/@-32.4405054,149.7972062,3a,75y,90t\/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sfwdInC0hQrGBKXqosq6JBw!2e0!7i13312!8i6656\">Cooyal<\/a>\u00a0(near Mudgee),\u00a0as well as Matches at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/@-30.6730742,150.3404424,3a,75y,104.52h,80.46t\/data=!3m6!1e1!3m4!1sPn_8RESEnWpI1SmbR0JK3g!2e0!7i13312!8i6656\">Nioka<\/a> (near Tamworth).<\/p>\n<p class=\"font_8\">The main annual event of BRAA is the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Billy_Dixon\">\u2018Billy Dixon\u2019<\/a>\u00a0Match held at the Nioka Range in September each year. 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