2026 SSAA (WA) Practical Hunting Rifle State Championships

Saturday 12th September 222/223 and Centrefire Open matches
Sunday 13th September Rimfire 22LR and Big Game* matches

Program:

Saturday 12th September
222 / 223 Match
7.00 am: Admin and roll call.
7.30 am: Rifle zeroing, rifle verification, followed by safety and information briefing.
8.30 am: Commencement of 222/223 Match.

Centrefire Open Match
12.00 am: Admin and roll call.
12.30 noon: Rifle zeroing, followed by safety and information briefing.
1.30 pm: Commencement of Centrefire Match.

BBQ and award presentation following the completion of the Centrefire match.

Sunday 13th September

Rimfire Match 22LR
7.00 am: Admin and roll call.
7.30 am: Rifle zeroing followed by safety and information briefing.
8.30 am: Commencement of Rimfire Match.

Big Game Rifle Match*

12.00 am: Admin and roll call. Verification of rifle calibre compliance.
12.30 noon: Rifle zeroing followed by safety and information briefing.
1.30 pm: Commencement of Big Game Rifle Match.

BBQ and award presentation following the completion of the Big Game Rifle Match.

*Please note the following PRMSC Bylaws regarding permitted calibres for Big Game Rifle.

SSAA Big Game Rifle group one (1) calibres may only be used at PHR State competitions in the Big Game category, not open centrefire category, and only at the invitation and discretion of the PRMSC committee.

Nominations

Via email using the attached nomination form to phr@prmsc.org.au.

All nominations must be received by 5.00 pm (AWST) Thursday, 3rd September 2026

Please see Flyer here - 2026 Ssaa Wa Phr State Championships Flyer
Please see Nomination Form here for entry fees - 2026 Ssaa Wa Phr State Championships Nomination Form

Rules

SSAA WA PHR Rulebook 2025 no 4 (WA) as well as the SSAA Standard National Rules 9.2 - Nov 2025

2025 Ssaa Wa Practical Hunting Rifle Rulesbook
Ssaa Standard Rules No 9 3 Rev Nov 2025

Big Game Rifle Official National Rules 2024 no 5 (for clarification of group 1 calibres)
Rule and Category information is available via email or via the following links.

Bgr National Rules No 5 Rev 2024 For Publication

Prizes

Medals will be awarded in all grades and in accordance with the current SSAA rule book.

General

• Nominate if you are shooting left-handed or using a muzzle break on entry form.
• Centrefire 223, Centrefire Open and Rimfire events will require 30+ rounds of ammunition.
• Big Game Event will require 15+ rounds of ammunition
• Attendance of the safety and information briefing is mandatory for all shooters for each event.
• You must be a current financial member of SSAA to compete in this event
• Valid SSAA membership cards to be shown and FAL to prove guns being used are licenced as competition firearms for each event.
• Soft drinks will be available for purchase throughout the day.
• Discipline Chairman meeting follows the 222/223 Match on Saturday 12 September. Delegates attending the meeting must have written authorisation from the club Secretary/President. All clubs are entitiled to 2 votes.

· Contact via email to phr@prmsc.org.au