SSAA Big Game Match Conditions

In addition to our Range Description page the SSAA Big Game Match times and additional condition apply.

Please phone to confirm your booking. Note that this match/practice is the SSAA Big Game Match where the muzzle energy is limited to 9000 ft/lbs (12204 joules).

There are not always shooters wishing to do this Shoot on this date, and you are welcome to join us on another day. Please contact us via email to make a booking.

Latest News and Events

PLEASE NOTE: RANGE AND OFFICE CLOSED FOR LONG WEEKEND.

‘Wattle Grove Park’ Gun Shop: We are open 9am-5pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday 9am-noon Saturday. Closed Thursdays and Sundays. Email only.

SSAA Q39 Branch – Shooting Range: Bookings are essential. No booking – no shooting.

We are open to the public 9am-noon Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Exclusive Use is available 12:30-3:30pm Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. Exclusive Use is also available on Wednesdays 9am-noon

Range & Office are closed on Thursdays.

Contact Us for Bookings: Please email: wattlegrove@skymesh.com.au for bookings.

Annual Range Pass: The financial year is 01.07.2024-30.06.2025. Renewals have been emailed to current members. If you have not received your renewal, please contact us as several have bounced back and are still being retried.

If you would like to hold an Annual Range Pass which offers a discount Range fee per shoot, please contact us.

Grants: We are very grateful to Sports and Recreation, and also to the Qld Rural & Industry Development Authority for Grants to repair the Range after flood damage.

We would like to thank Gympie Regional Council for a Grant for works to improve the Range for mobility challenged participants.

We would also like to thank the Qld Gov and the Gambling Community Benefit Fund for a Grant to install a Disability Access Path with a handrail.

Range Availability: The Range Availability calendar is updated each time there is a change.

Junior Shooters fee increase: From 01 September the fee for Junior Shooters will be $10.00 for Cat A/B and for Cat H.

Firearm Safety Courses: For bookings or information please contact the Course Instructors on 0438826202. The next Safety Course is on 02 November.

Staplers: Please bring your own means (stapler or tape) to attach targets to the supplied backing boards.

Targets: SSAA Paper targets are $3.00 each.