Kenton Valley Pistol & Shooting Club Inc
Kenton Valley Pistol & Shooting Club: ISSF, IPSC, service pistol, silhouette and shotgun on Maidment Rd, Kenton Valley SA, Adelaide Hills.
About Kenton Valley Pistol & Shooting Club Inc
Kenton Valley Pistol & Shooting Club runs a wide pistol programme plus silhouette, rifle target and shotgun from its range on Maidment Road, Kenton Valley, between Gumeracha and Lobethal in the Adelaide Hills.
The club was founded in 1968 as Tea Tree Gully Pistol Club, shooting in a quarry off Hancock Road, Tea Tree Gully. It bought the Kenton Valley land in 1978 and took its current name in 1984. Membership is around 100, many of more than 20 years' standing. Members have won two IPSC State Championships, one IPSC State Lady Championship and one IPSC National Championship.
Disciplines
- ISSF pistol, air pistol, service pistol and WA 1500
- IPSC (practical shooting), action match and single action / western action
- Black powder
- 50 m rimfire pistol and rifle silhouette, 50 m centrefire pistol silhouette, and 25 m and 50 m rifle target
- Shotgun, on a range with three traps: one behind the shooter and two in front and to the side
Joining
Visitors need to contact the club first to arrange a time and a contact person; use the enquiry button on this page. Approved new members do a training course supervised by the club's accredited firearm instructors.
More: shooting clubs in South Australia, ISSF pistol, IPSC pistol, SARPA and Pistol Australia.
Nearby on Find Shooting Clubs: Central Sporting Clays (SAFGA) (about 14 km), Adelaide Universities Regiment Rifle and Pistol Club (about 15 km), Eastern Amateur Pistol Club Inc (about 21 km).
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Frequently asked questions
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Do South Australian clubs offer junior shooting programs?
Yes — several SA clubs offer junior shooting programs with trained instructors and safety-first environments. These programs are often supported by local associations and are a great entry point for younger shooters.
Read moreWhat disciplines are offered by South Australian shooting clubs?
SA clubs offer a variety of shooting styles including pistol, smallbore and fullbore rifle, shotgun (trap, skeet), and metallic silhouette. You’ll find clubs affiliated with groups like SAPAA, SSAA SA, PA, and TRA across the state.
Read moreCan I try shooting in South Australia before getting a licence?
Yes, many clubs in SA offer try shooting sessions or open days where unlicensed visitors can participate under strict supervision. These are a great way to experience shooting sports and learn about firearm safety in a controlled environment.
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Read moreHow do I apply for a firearms licence in South Australia?
In South Australia, you apply for a firearms licence through SAPOL (South Australia Police). You must complete an accredited firearm safety training course, provide a genuine reason for owning a firearm (like target shooting), and be over 18. Sport/target shooters also need to join a recognised shooting club before applying.
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