A boar target
A boar target

What can I shoot?

Target shooting involves the shooting of artificial targets. Some take the form of replica game while others are the more common bullseyes.

You will also find that some are static, while others are moving which helps to replicate the skills needed for game shooting.

Download your own targets, which can be used in your own air rifle range at home, find out more about how to set one up safely and legally here.

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Range shooting

Range days

BASC members who hold a valid firearms certificate can book on a BASC range day, which take place at Bisley.

A target shooter aiming down the scope of their rifle

Where do I start?

Due to firearm laws, you cannot simply turn up and hire or borrow a rifle and try target shooting, but there are ways you can enjoy it as a one-off day.

Clay coaching

Where do I start?

To get started with clay shooting, the easiest way is to find a local club, go along and have a try.

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