Darwin Rifle Club - Darwin 3.06

The Darwin Rifle Club complex consists of a spacious club house with several meeting rooms, offices, fully equipped kitchen, bar and caretakers house, It has separate toilets and laundry facilities. The range is 300 metres to 1000 metres, with 30 target frames.

As at 31 December 2012, Darwin Rifle Club has 56 financial members.

The Darwin Rifle Club is located at the Micket Creek Shooting Complex, Brandt Road, Darwin.

Travelling up the Stuart Highway from South, make a right turn at the McMillans Road traffic lights. Turn right again at Farrar Road and left into Brandt road. Brandt Road leads to the Mickett Creek Shooting Complex.


FOR NEW SHOOTERS

The Darwin Rifle Club conducts three-week introduction to full bore rifle shooting courses twice a year, generally around April and August.

The introduction sessions are conducted at the 300m range for four (4) consecutive Sundays and will commence at 10am each Sunday morning. All rifles and equipment are provided by the club.

Targe rifle shooting is a precision outdoor activity which is challenging, competitive and recreational. Rifle shooting is a sport for both men and women.

By taking part in these lessons, it is presumed that you are interested in learning more about target rifle shooting as a sport. The purpose is to broaden the awareness of full-bore rifle shooting through provision of training in a relaxed, friendly environment for persons of variable capacities who have no knowledge or skills in the sport.