For parents and young shooters
Juniors and families
Why air rifle suits young beginners, how supervision works on the range, and how to find a junior program near you.
3 lessons · 9 min
Start with step 1Lessons
- Getting startedStep 1: Air rifle and pistol firstWhy 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
- SafetyStep 2: Supervision on the rangeHow clubs supervise junior shooters, who is responsible for what, and what parents and guardians should expect and ask.3 min readReviewed
- Getting startedStep 3: Finding a junior programWhere junior shooting programs are run in Australia, what a good one offers, and the questions to ask before your child joins.3 min readReviewed
Education here is general information. Clubs run their own inductions, and licensing courses are set by each state. Requirements differ by state; check with the club and your state firearms registry.
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