Sports or Target Shooting
Applying for a Firearms Licence
The following is further information about applying for this specific licence type in addition to what is provided in “Obtaining a new licence”.
It is important you refer to both the general steps in applying for a licence and the further information provided here.
This will ensure all necessary information is provided in your application.
Sports or Target Shooting
A member of an approved Queensland shooting club (Category A, B, C* only) - For sports or target shooting, you need to provide proof that you are a current member of an approved shooting club. This may be a current membership card or a statement endorsed by the approved club. To apply for this genuine reason complete Form 1 – Application for a Licence and Sport or Target Shooting annexure.
* For category C use at a club – you can only use a category C shotgun at a shooting club approved for clay target shooting however you must prove that you have a lack of physical dexterity (medical certificate will be required) that requires you to use this. You must provide proof of your membership with a target shooting club approved for clay target shooting.
Form 1 - Application for a Licence (
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