West Australian Gun Club (WAGC)
West Australian Gun Club, Whiteman Park WA: DTL, skeet, Olympic trap and skeet, 5 Stand and sporting clays. Open Wed–Sun, Come and Try program.
About West Australian Gun Club (WAGC)
West Australian Gun Club shoots at the Whiteman Park International Shooting Complex on Jules Steiner Memorial Drive, Whiteman, at the northern end of Whiteman Park next to the Swan Valley. It runs Down the Line, skeet, 5 Stand and Compak sporting, ACTA Sportrap and English Sporting, plus Olympic (ISSF) trap and skeet on three Olympic layouts with 15-machine trenches.
The club is affiliated with the Western Australian Clay Target Association (WACTA) and shoots ACTA rules. It is also listed by Sporting Clays Australia as a WA club.
Shoot days
Weekend competitions follow the club calendar: Compak and 5 Stand sporting on Saturdays from 9am, and DTL and skeet events on Sundays from 10am. Dates vary. The ground is open Wednesday to Friday 9am–6pm (5pm in winter; 9am–1pm is members' practice only), Saturday 1–6pm and Sunday 1–5pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday.
Joining
New shooters start with the Come and Try program: two structured sessions with a qualified mentor, with gun, safety gear, jacket, insurance and targets supplied. Both sessions must be done before applying for membership. The club also runs corporate and social shooting packages. Use the enquiry button on this page.
More shooting clubs in Western Australia, other WACTA clubs, DTL, ISSF trap and skeet and sporting clays.
Nearby on Find Shooting Clubs: Pine Valley Pistol Club (about 4 km), Lancelin Sporting Clays (about 101 km), Peel & District Gun Club (about 102 km).
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Club information
For membership enquiries, event information, or to learn more about the club, please visit the WAGC website or contact the club directly.
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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.
Are there shooting clubs in Perth and regional WA?
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 moreHow do I apply for a firearms licence in WA?
To 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 moreWhat types of shooting disciplines are available in Western Australia?
WA 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 moreCan I try shooting in WA without a firearms licence?
Yes — 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 moreHow do I join a shooting club in Western Australia?
To 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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