Warren Gun Club is a clay target club in Warren, NSW, established in 1898. The ground on Old Warren Road sits directly opposite the Warren racecourse and has four DTL layouts and a Ball Trap. The club is affiliated with ACTA and the NSW Clay Target Association's Western Zone.
Club shoots are on the second Saturday of every month, usually starting at 12pm. Practice is by arrangement with a committee member.
The club's annual two-day open, the Golden Ibis Trophy weekend, is held in March. The March shoot in 2019 drew 80 competitors from as far away as Yamba, Bega and Hay.
There is a clubhouse with kitchen and bar, a fenced kids' play area, and a campground on the ground with a shower and toilet block. Powered camping sites are limited.
More information is on the club's website.
Find more clubs in New South Wales, browse other DTL and Ball Trap clubs, or see other ACTA-affiliated clubs. Nearby on Find Shooting Clubs: Narromine Sporting Clays Association (about 86 km), Tottenham Clay Target Club (about 90 km), Dubbo Gun Club (about 97 km).
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.
Most NSW clubs require you to complete a club application form, provide proof of identity, and either hold or be applying for a firearms licence. Some clubs also require safety briefings or probationary periods. Check each club’s listing or contact them directly for their specific joining process.
Read moreIn NSW, popular shooting disciplines include target rifle, pistol, clay target (shotgun), benchrest, IPSC, and field/hunting-based competitions. Many clubs are affiliated with organisations like SSAA, IPSC, PA, or TRA, and offer multiple disciplines for members to explore.
Read moreYes, many clubs in NSW offer try shooting days or supervised introductory sessions where you can handle and fire a firearm under the direct supervision of a licensed club member. These are perfect for beginners and are conducted under strict safety rules.
Read moreYes — NSW has dozens of active shooting clubs, ranging from large metropolitan ranges in Sydney to regional clubs across the Hunter, Illawarra, Riverina, and Central West. Use our directory to find clubs by location, discipline, and licence requirements.
Read moreTo get a firearms licence in NSW, you must complete an approved firearms safety course, have a genuine reason (such as sport/target shooting), and apply through the NSW Police Firearms Registry. You’ll need to be over 18, pass a background check, and wait through a mandatory 28-day cooling-off period. Many shooting clubs can help guide you through the process.
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