Important Information for Pistol Shooters
The following documentation is required for those wishing to shoot pistol at our facility:
Target Shooters with a full H Licence
- Must present their firearms licence endorsed for category H pistol use.
- Must present evidence of current financial membership of an approved pistol club (e.g. a club membership card with valid expiry date, a confirmation of membership document for the current year with a club letterhead and the signature of a club official, or a NSW APA card appropriately in date for the current year).
Probationary Pistol Licence holders who wish to shoot unsupervised
- Must present their Probationary Pistol Licence (PPL)
- Must be in the 2nd six months of issue of their PPL, and present evidence that they have successfully completed their club training and 6 months of supervised shooting (e.g. certificate, confirmation email, registration certificate for a firearm issued to the PPL)
- Must present evidence of current financial membership of an approved pistol club. (e.g. a club membership card with valid expiry date, a confirmation of membership document for the current year with a club letterhead and the signature of a club official, or a NSW APA card appropriately in date for the current year).
Here are some points to consider when planning your visit to SMISC
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Only individuals with valid Australian Firearms Licences are permitted to use the range.
Shooters must present their current firearms licence to range staff while signing in.
Non-licenced visitors are welcome and may view activities on the ranges though the viewing glass, but are not permitted to enter the range.
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All permit holders (Minor's permit, High calibre pistol, suppressor, etc.) must also present their original permit to range staff in order to use firearms covered under their permit.
Photocopies are not accepted, original documents must be provided.
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Enclosed footwear, hearing protection, and eye protection must be worn.
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Usage of shotguns/shotshell ammunition is not permitted outside of approved competitions
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All patrons are expected to comply with the centre's COVID Safety plan.
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Interstate visitors must hold a valid firearms licence and supply their own firearms.
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Please check the Events Page and Pistol Club Page for events schedules.
Any licenced pistol shooter must provide proof of current club membership of their Pistol Club to be able to shoot at St Marys Indoor Shooting Centre.
St Marys promoteS and encourages competitive target shooting and practice shooting, with a view to developing proficient and safe use of firearms
SERVICE FEES
St Marys Indoor Shooting Centre offers a wide variety of other services in addition to range hire and retail. These include licencing courses, firearm safe storage, personal transfers, and more. Follow the link below for a comprehensive list of service fees.
TRY SHOOTING
St Marys Indoor Shooting Centre also caters for people who want to try the sport of shooting. If you have never tried the safe, fun and unique range of shooting sports, why not book in for one of our Try Shooting Days?
COVID SAFETY
This information sheet is for shooters and other customers at the St Marys Indoor Shooting Centre (SMISC). It summarises parts of the more detailed SMISC COVID-Safe Plan about how the Centre is to operate safely during the COVID-19 pandemic.