All about Cecil Park Clay Target Club

🏟️ Facilities and Ranges

CPCTC operates within the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games shooting venue, offering some of the most advanced clay target shooting infrastructure in the country:

• Olympic-Grade Ranges:
  • ISSF Trap and Skeet: Designed to international standards for Olympic and World Cup events.
  • American Trap (DTL) and American Skeet: Popular formats for both beginners and seasoned shooters.
  • 5 Stand and Field & Game: Simulated hunting-style shooting with varied target trajectories.
• Lighting for Night Shooting:
  • The club operates evening sessions, with floodlit ranges for safe and exciting night-time shooting.
• Clubhouse and Amenities:
  • Includes a reception area, equipment storage, and social spaces.
  • Ammunition and accessories are available on-site.

🔫 Disciplines Offered

The club supports a wide range of shotgun sports, including:

• ISSF Trap and Skeet (Olympic disciplines)
• American Trap (Down-The-Line)
• American Skeet
• 5 Stand Sporting
• Field & Game

These disciplines cater to both recreational shooters and elite competitors.

🧑‍🏫 Training and Coaching

• Accredited Coaching:
  • Led by Leonardo Pezzano, an ACTA-accredited coach with over 30 years of experience.
  • Coaching available for all disciplines, including gun fitting and purchase advice.
• Try Shooting Sessions:
  • Open to the public, including those without a firearms licence.
  • Includes safety briefing, use of firearms, ammunition, and one-on-one instruction.
  • Participants shoot 35–50 targets in a 1.5-hour session.
• Licensing Support:
  • Assistance with completing the NSW Police P650 Declaration.
  • Temporary club membership and licensing provided for try-shooting participants.

🏆 Competitions and Events

• Monthly and Annual Shoots:
  • Regularly scheduled competitions across all disciplines.
  • Events attract shooters from across NSW and beyond.
• Corporate and Group Events:
  • Tailored packages for team-building, birthdays, and social outings.
  • Includes full instruction, equipment, and catering options.

👥 Membership and Community

• Open to All Skill Levels:
  • Welcomes beginners, juniors (12+), and experienced shooters.
  • Strong community of recreational and competitive members.