Callide Dawson Pistol Club

Callide Dawson Pistol Club, one of the oldest pistol clubs in Central Queensland, welcomes members and visitors to its well-established facility located on Calvale Road just outside Biloela. Affiliated with Pistol Shooting Queensland, the club is dedicated to promoting safe firearm handling practises and offering a range of pistol shooting events for men, women, and minors.

One of the key offerings of Callide Dawson Pistol Club is its speciality training programmes. These programmes are designed to help both beginners and experienced shooters improve their skills and knowledge in pistol shooting. Through trained and experienced instructors, participants can gain a thorough understanding of the fundamentals of pistol shooting, including firearm safety, correct gun handling, and accurate marksmanship.

For those interested in trying out pistol shooting for the first time, the club also organises introductory shoots. These sessions provide a great opportunity for individuals to experience the thrill and precision of shooting under the guidance of experienced members. Safety is always a top priority, and all participants are supervised and briefed on the necessary safety protocols before engaging in any shooting activities.

Callide Dawson Pistol Club caters to a diverse range of pistol events, ensuring that every shooter can find their niche. From precision-based events such as Standard Pistol and Metallic Silhouette Shooting to action-packed disciplines like Practical Pistol Shooting and IPSC, the club offers a variety of competitions throughout the year. In addition, the club welcomes both competitive shooters looking to sharpen their skills and recreational shooters seeking a friendly and supportive environment.

A notable feature of Callide Dawson Pistol Club is its commitment to firearms safety. The club provides Weapons Safety Training courses for various categories including A, B, C, D, and H. These comprehensive courses cover important topics such as safe storage, transportation, and handling of firearms. By completing these courses, members can ensure compliance with relevant legislation and contribute to a culture of responsible gun ownership.

Gallery pictures displayed on our website and social media platforms showcase our commitment to safety. Every photo has been taken with utmost regard for safety, and we do not endorse or promote any form of horseplay or unsafe acts. Safety is a core principle of our club, and we strive to maintain a safe and secure environment for all members and visitors.

Whether you are a seasoned pistol shooter or someone with a keen interest in learning about the sport, Callide Dawson Pistol Club offers a welcoming and inclusive environment. Join us to enjoy the thrill of pistol shooting, meet like-minded individuals, and sharpen your marksmanship skills. For further information or to inquire about membership, please contact us through the provided channels.