Cease fire, clear, benching, flags and immediate response.
Module 03
Storage & transport
Local law, approved storage, separation and direct travel.
Module 04
Malfunctions & emergencies
Keep the muzzle safe, finger clear, stop and call a range officer.
Interactive visual guide
Know what you’re handling.
Choose a firearm, then hover, focus or select any part. The illustrations are representative training aids—not substitutes for the manufacturer’s manual or qualified instruction.
S&W 686-style revolver
Select a part to keep its marker open.
2011-style semi-automatic pistol
Select a part to keep its marker open.
03 / The sport
Precision has many disciplines.
Availability and permitted equipment depend on club approval and local law.
01Olympic roots
ISSF pistol
10 m air pistol, 25 m pistol, rapid fire and 50 m precision.
02Bianchi heritage
Action Pistol
Accuracy, time and movement with barricade and moving-target stages.
03Founded 1976
IPSC
Dynamic courses balancing accuracy, power and speed under strict commands.
04Police pistol origins
WA1500
Precision service-pistol matches across set distances, positions and time limits.
05Mexico, 1940s
Metallic Silhouette
Steel targets at increasing distances test accuracy and consistency.
06Living history
Western Action
Period-inspired equipment, dress and stages under dedicated rules.
04 / Club directory
Start with the right people.
Contact an approved club before making licence or equipment decisions.
VIC
Yarra Pistol Club
Melbourne · Verify approval and visitor access
NSW
Sydney International Shooting Centre
Cecil Park · Verify approval and visitor access
QLD
Toowoomba Pistol Club
Toowoomba · Verify approval and visitor access
WA
Whiteman Park International Pistol Club
Perth · Verify approval and visitor access
SA
Port Pirie Pistol & Shooting Club
Port Pirie · Verify approval and visitor access
TAS
Tasmanian Pistol & Rifle Club
Hobart region · Verify approval and visitor access
ACT
Canberra National Pistol Club
Canberra · Verify approval and visitor access
NT
Alice Springs Pistol Club
Alice Springs · Verify approval and visitor access
Use an ammunition-free area. Point safely, remove ammunition, open the action and visually and physically verify every chamber. Follow the exact manufacturer manual.
02
During and after
Wear eye protection, use correct tools and ventilation, avoid mixing chemicals and keep lead residue away from food. Refer uncertain work to a licensed dealer or armourer.
03
Reloading boundary
Reloading requires lawful possession, specialist training and published manufacturer data. This site covers storage, contamination, inspection and PPE—not recipes or step-by-step manufacture.
Knowledge check
Test your safety thinking.
Practice only. This is not a certificate and does not replace approved training or assessment.
