Fact Sheet
Proposed Competition Dates 7 to 12 October
Venue
Frankston Australian Gun Club, Rossiter Road, Carrum
Located 42 km from city centre
Age Categories*
Men / Women 30-34, 35-39, 40-44, 45-49, 50-54, 55-59, 60-64, 65-69, 70-74, 75-79, 80+
*Age determined at 31 December 2002.
Medals will be awarded to men and women within age specified groups - there will be no mixed events.
Competition Details
Events
50 targets double barrel
50 targets single barrel
50 targets points
100 trench (ISSF) and final
100 targets skeet American
100 targets skeet (ISSF) and final
100 targets double trap (ISSF) and final
Proposed Format
Saturday 5 October - Practice
Sunday 6 October - Practice
Monday 7 October - 50 Targets double barrel
Tuesday 8 October - 50 Targets single barrel
Wednesday 9 October - 50 Targets points
Thursday 10 October - 100 Trench (ISSF) and final
Friday 11 October - 100 Targets skeet American
Saturday 12 October - 100 Target skeet (ISSF) and final
Saturday 12 October - 100 Target double trap (ISSF) and final
Competition Standards
The Clay Target competition at the Games will be conducted under the auspices, rules and regulations of the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) and will conform to any special requirements of the International Masters Games Association (IMGA).
The Victorian Clay Target Association (VCTA) will conduct the competition.
Practice Facilities
The facility will be available for practice six days a week, prior to the commencement of the competition. Practice days are scheduled for Saturday October 5 and Sunday October 6.
Equipment Hire/Repairs
An onsite retail outlet will sell ammunition at the venue.
Security for Equipment
An armoury for the safe storage of firearms will be provided.
Other Information
Special Requirements
Competitors must be a member of a National Shooting Organisation.
Interstate shooters are not required to obtain any type of Victorian permit. Australian shooters simply need to ensure their firearm is registered, and their licence is current.
International Shooters are required to obtain:
- An International Visitor Firearm Permit,
- A Customs Import Permit, and
- A Customs OR Department of Defence, Export Permit.
The necessary application forms and information will be forwarded to competitors, or can be obtained from the Games office.
The Games Registration Fee covers entry into all events of your chosen shooting discipline.
*Please note: All information is proposed and subject to change.
