Busselton Bunbury Rifle Club is a target rifle shooting club located in Ludlow, Western Australia, serving the South West region including Busselton and Bunbury. The club focuses on traditional long-range rifle disciplines and provides a structured and safety-focused environment for both competitive and recreational shooters.
The club supports Fullbore Rifle and F-Class shooting, disciplines that involve precision shooting at extended distances and require strong marksmanship, consistency, and an understanding of environmental conditions such as wind and light. Regular shoots and competitions are held for members, providing opportunities to develop skills and participate in organised events.
Affiliated with the West Australian Rifle Association (WARA) and the National Rifle Association of Australia (NRAA), the club operates under recognised standards for safety, governance, and competition. Members are able to engage in local club shoots as well as progress to state and national-level events through these governing bodies.
Busselton Bunbury Rifle Club offers a welcoming environment for shooters of all experience levels, with a strong emphasis on safety, discipline, and continuous improvement. The club plays an important role in supporting the shooting sports community in the South West of Western Australia.
For membership enquiries and training information, please contact the club.
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Yes — you’ll find active shooting clubs across Perth as well as in regional centres like Albany, Geraldton, Bunbury, Kalgoorlie, and Broome. Many clubs specialise in particular shooting disciplines and welcome new members.
Read moreTo apply for a WA firearms licence, you need to complete the mandatory Firearms Safety Awareness Test, have a genuine reason (like club membership), and submit an application through WA Police Licensing Services. You’ll also need secure storage and character references.
Read moreWA clubs support a wide range of disciplines including target rifle, pistol shooting, shotgun (clay target), metallic silhouette, benchrest, black powder, and practical shooting styles like IPSC and Service Match.
Read moreYes — several WA clubs offer supervised sessions where unlicensed individuals can try shooting under strict safety conditions. These sessions are run by accredited instructors and comply with WA Police requirements.
Read moreTo join a WA shooting club, you’ll typically need to contact the club directly and complete a membership application. Many clubs require a valid WA firearms licence or provisional membership. Some also offer “come and try” sessions or introductory programs for new shooters.
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