About
Gunnedah Sporting Clays is a renowned sports club located in the Gunnedah Shire Council area, Australia. With a rich history of shooting spanning over 50 years, the club is proudly affiliated with Sporting Clays Australia and the Sporting Shooters Association of Australia.
Nestled in picturesque bushland grounds spread over 100 acres, Gunnedah Sporting Clays offers a stunning backdrop for its sporting shoots, which are held on the first Sunday of every month. The club's facilities and shooting ranges cater to both competitive shooters and recreational enthusiasts, ensuring an inclusive and enjoyable experience for all participants.
The club has a dedicated team of experienced and passionate members who are committed to promoting the sport of shooting in a safe and supportive environment. Their expertise and enthusiasm make Gunnedah Sporting Clays a go-to destination for shooting enthusiasts of all levels of expertise.
Gunnedah Sporting Clays is proud to host several prominent events throughout the year. The Sinker to Shotgun, held annually on the second weekend of March, is a unique event that combines a fishing competition at nearby Keepit Dam with a sporting clays shoot on the following Sunday. The highlight of this weekend is the Team Challenge, which adds an extra layer of excitement to the event.
Another significant event is the Tally Ho Cup, held on the first weekend of June. This event has historical significance for the club and continues as a team event during a sporting clays competition. Additionally, the club organises a Charity Shoot each year, where all profits from the event are donated to a chosen charity.
The Gum Tree Championships, held on the October long weekend, is an eagerly anticipated annual event. Shooters from far and wide gather at the club's grounds for two days of intense sporting shooting. This event showcases the dedication and skill of participants, as they compete in various categories and challenges.
In addition to these major events, Gunnedah Sporting Clays also hosts monthly shoots known as F&G – Sporting Clays Completion. These shoots take place on the first Sunday of every month, providing regular opportunities for members and visitors alike to sharpen their shooting skills and enjoy friendly competition.
With its stunning bushland setting, a wide range of events catering to different skill levels, and a passionate community of shooters, Gunnedah Sporting Clays offers a unique and unforgettable experience for all shooting enthusiasts. Whether you are a seasoned shooter or new to the sport, this club provides a welcoming and supportive environment to help you improve your skills and foster your love for shooting.
