Welcome to Ilminster Rifle club
Ilminster small bore rifle club was formed in 1870 and is one of the oldest Home Office Approved Licensed clubs in the country. We have a forward-looking membership, with an eye to the advancement of each individual’s shooting abilities and in the club’s facilities.
We are are proud to be the first club in Somerset to modernise our range with electronic scoring systems.
The club has members who are experienced coaches and instructors, and several members are qualified range officers for both small-bore shooting and full-bore shooting disciplines.
Disciplines
Affiliations
Yorkshire Small Bore Rifle & Pistol Association
Kent County Smallbore Shooting Association
Somerset Small Bore Association
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We welcome new members and actively encourage people to consider target shooting as a discipline and are happy to get enquiries from those interested in participating in such a fantastic and rewarding sport. Please refer to our FAQ page for further information.The club provides one to one training and all the necessary equipment during the probation period and beyond. You will initially receive one to one coaching and instruction in safe fire arms handling, range procedures and range commands.
Further coaching and instruction will be given to individual members as and when requested. The journey will be yours to discover.