36 Shotgun (Farmgun) - 3rd Saturday 9:00am

Details

Sat 16 Oct 2021 09:00 — 12:00

Event information

Registrations for this event are closed.

General Information

Shotgun permits the use of any smoothbore shotgun up to 12-gauge to shoot clay targets. 

The farmgun section is a fun competition and has a light and friendly atmosphere. The farmgun section is a fun clay-target competition at the Brisbane Branch of the SSAA, where the competitors use basic and inexpensive shotguns. It operates under the SSAA Shotgun rule book as a SSAA Sporting Clays course of fire. The word farmgun is a slang term used to describe any non-elite or cheap shotgun that you would find hanging over the farmhouse mantlepiece. 

Some of the common shotguns used are:

  • Single barrel (break action, bolt action or lever action)
  • Double barrel, side by side (single trigger or double trigger)
  • .410 bore
  • Black powder
  • Use of Semi-Automatic and Under & Over shotguns is not permitted for this competition. 

When booking you will need to select a specific Squad number. Please arrive 30 min before your squad start time.

  • Squad 1 start 9:00am - Finish approximatly 9:45am
  • Squad 2 start 9:45am - Finish approximatly 10:30am
  • Squad 3 start 10:30am - Finish approximatly 11:15am
  • Squad 4 start 11:15am - Finish approximatly 12:00pm

Targets

30 targets thrown from various traps

Ammunition Required

It is recommended you bring 50 cartridges, as some targets may allow a second shot to break the clay target.

Maximum Attendance

During these COVID restrictions this competition will be limited to 4 squads, so pre-booking will secure yout position. Unfortunately no additional guests or spectators can be on site.

This event Open to Licensed persons ONLY

This competition is temporarly restricted to Licensed persons ONLY.

Range and Competition Fees

Range Fee $10.00 + Targets 12.00 = $22.00

Booking Information (Annual Range Pass)

When making a booking, if you have a SSAA Brisbane Annual Range Pass (ARP) you will need to apply the discount code "ARP" on the last page.

This will discount the Range Fee ($10.00) from the total.

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Juniors

When making a booking for a junior, please contact the office during business hours. 07 3395 0911

Booking Cancellations

If you are unable to attend your shoot please contact the office 07 3395 0911 or email bookings@ssaabris.org.au during regular business hours (Monday - Friday 9am - 4pm)

In the event of a booking cancellation, this will incur a $5.00 administration fee.