Guidance

Approval of rifle and muzzle-loading pistol clubs

Guidance on approval of rifle and muzzle-loading pistol clubs and how clubs can apply for it.

• From: Home Office
• Published: 24 April 2012
• Last updated: 21 April 2023 — See all updates

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It gives guidance on the approval of rifle, miniature rifle and muzzle-loading pistol clubs.

The guidance also explains the criteria and conditions which clubs must meet in order to obtain approval and remain approved.

Published 24 April 2012
Last updated 21 April 2023 + show all updates

1. 21 April 2023

   Added information on the role and responsibilities of gun club liaison officers.

2. 4 October 2022

   Address for The British Shooting Sports Council has been updated.

3. 11 November 2020

   Updated guidance.

4. 1 August 2016

   Updated guidance published.

5. 15 February 2016

   Document reverted to previous version.

6. 2 February 2016

   Updated guidance leaflet published.

7. 24 April 2012

   First published.