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Getting started guides
Plain-English guides to target shooting in Australia, each checked against its sources and dated.
4 guides
- Getting started
Air rifle and pistol first
Why air rifle suits young beginners, how air pistol fits in, what the 10 metre events involve, and what parents should know before the first session.
3 min readReviewed - Getting started
Finding a junior program
Where junior shooting programs are run in Australia, what a good one offers, and the questions to ask before your child joins.
3 min readReviewed - Getting started
What target shooting involves
A plain-English introduction to target shooting in Australia: the main disciplines, how clubs and sporting bodies are organised, what happens on a range and how newcomers get started.
4 min readReviewed - Getting started
Your first come-and-try day
What happens on the day, what to bring, and how to get the most from your first supervised session on the range.
4 min readReviewed