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Club Competitions and rules are described in the categories below.
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Historical Firearms:

There are 9 categories for this shoot

  • Breech Loader Black Powder
  • Martini Henri
  • Nitro
  • Muzzle Loader Rifle
  • Free Rifle
  • Military Rifle
  • 50m Patch & Ball standing
  • Pistol
  • Revolver

This competition is usually held on the first Saturday of each month and ten shots are fired per event. The Breech Loader Nitro & Free Rifle events are shot over a 100m. The Breech Loader Black Powder & Muzzle Loader events are shot over 75m. The Handgun event is shot over 25m.

Contact Person: Andre Stander 083 546 0563


Rim fire Rifle:

Any rim fire rifle can be used to enter into this competition. The competitions are generally held every third Saturday of the month. The competition takes place on the 500m range from 9am - 13pm. To qualify for this event, the shooter must attend and shoot at least five shoots during a one year period. The competition entails firing 40 shots at distances varying from 25m to 75m. The first target is at 25m and 10 shots are fired from the standing position. The second is at 50m and 10 shots are fired sitting on the ground. The third target is also at 50m and 10 shots are fired from a bench rest. The fourth target is at 75m and 10 shots are fired from the prone position.

Contact Person: Warwick Meaker 021 903 3127


Hand Gun:

The handgun events are divided into three different categories.

  • Rim fire handgun
  • Centre Fire Handgun
  • Combination of rim fire and centre fire handgun

Each of the events are scored on an individual basis and the club champion is the combination of the highest score of both events. Both rim fire and centre fire competitions consists of four shoots of which the member must shoot at least two of each to qualify for any of the championships results.

NPA Pistol Shooting

There are 4 categories for this shoot.

  • Police Pistol A
  • Police Pistol B
  • Pocket Pistol
  • Carry Gun

For more information on this shoot, download the Rules and Regulation or visit theNPA website

Contact Person: Thomas Theron 083 701 5893


Clay Pigeon:

The clay shooting has three categories. Each of these has four competitions per year and a member must at least shoot two shoots per event to qualify for each of the championships results.

  • Trap: Five station event with five single shots fired at each station shooting from an angle behind the trap house
  • Skeet: Shooters move in a half moon between the high and low house firing a combination of single and double shots
  • Sporting: Ranges are set up imitating bird and rabbit hunting circumstances.

Each of the Trap, Skeet and Sporting shoots have their own ranking. The club champion is the combination of the highest score of all three categories. To qualify for the individual and club champion the shooter must participate in at least two shoots per year per event and competed in all three categories to qualify for the club champion.

Best Progress made in Trap:

The outcome of this competition is depended on the best progress made from one year to another. The score of two consecutive years are compared in relation to the increase in score. There is only one winner in this category. At least two of the four competitions should have been shot.

Contact Person: Charles Cartmill 021 919 6648


Hunting Rifle:

The Hunting Rifle competitions consist of 20 rounds with a hunting rifle. The firing distances during the competition vary from 30m to 200m. The shooting positions vary from bench rest to prone to sitting to kneeling to standing. Standard targets are used for each of the competitions. To qualify for the club championships, a shooter must partake in at least two shoots per year. You can use any centre fire rifle to compete.

Contact Person: Philip Olivier 083 251 6402

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