Kenton Valley Pistol & Shooting Club Inc
Founded in 1968, Kenton Valley Pistol & Shooting Club is an Adelaide Hills multi-discipline club with ~100 members, offering ISSF, IPSC, Western Action, Black Powder and more at Kenton Valley SA.
About Kenton Valley Pistol & Shooting Club
Kenton Valley Pistol & Shooting Club Inc is a multi-discipline shooting club based at Maidment Road, Kenton Valley, in the Adelaide Hills of South Australia. Originally founded in 1968 as Tea Tree Gully Pistol Club — shooting in a quarry off Hancock Road — the club purchased its current land in 1978 and adopted its present name in 1984. With around 100 members, many of over 20 years' standing, it is one of South Australia's most established shooting clubs.
Shooting Disciplines
The club offers one of the broadest discipline ranges in SA: ISSF precision events, IPSC practical pistol, Service Pistol, Air Pistol, Action Match, Western Action (Single Action), WA 1500, Black Powder, 50m Rimfire and Centrefire Pistol Silhouette, and Rifle target shooting. Members compete at club, interclub, state and national levels — the club has produced 2 IPSC State Champions, 1 IPSC State Lady Champion and 1 IPSC National Champion.
Membership
New members undertake a training course supervised by the club's accredited licensed Firearms Instructors. The club is affiliated with IPSC South Australia, SARPA (South Australian Revolver & Pistol Association) and Pistol Australia. Contact the secretary at secretary@kvpsc.com.au for membership and licensing enquiries.
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Frequently asked questions
Got questions about shooting clubs, safety, or getting started? We’ve answered the most common queries to help you find the right club and feel confident getting involved.
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.
Read moreAre there any shooting clubs in Adelaide or regional SA?
Yes — South Australia has shooting clubs across Adelaide, Mount Gambier, Port Augusta, the Barossa, and more. Our directory makes it easy to search by region or discipline to find the right club near you.
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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