FAQs

Yes, please call and pay in advance. It's also worth calling on the day, as we sometimes have cancellations. Licence holders can turn up during opening hours without booking.

You will have an instructor with you at all times, but you won't be with another group during your lesson.

If there is time, yes, but it isn't guaranteed, so please book the number of shots you want.

If you give us at least two clear working days' notice before your booking, there is no charge. With less notice there is a rescheduling fee of £15 per person. Voucher extensions are £15 per month. See our terms and conditions.

Yes. Ask at reception, send an enquiry or call us with what you have in mind and we'll make sure you have a great time.

Email info@leamarstonshootingclub.com with your requirements and a budget to work with. See also corporate events.

Only to shoot unaccompanied, which needs a shotgun certificate. Without one, you can book one of our lessons for individuals or groups.

Yes. The ground holds a Section 11(6) exemption under the Firearms Act 1968, which lets a non-licence holder shoot under your guidance and supervision.

First you need a medical certificate. We currently offer a service where a doctor comes to the ground and completes your medical there and then; the current price is £80, which can change at any time. Then apply through your local police force's website. Our lesson bundles keep you shooting while you wait.

Beginners can book a private clay shooting lesson with equipment included, priced at £2 per shot: 30 shots for £60 or 60 shots for £120. We’ll assess your set-up, gun fit, eye dominance and technique.

Shotgun certificate holders with their own equipment can book a time-only lesson with an instructor.

Pop in with your shotgun certificate if you have one, or proof of address, and we'll sign you up. See membership.

• Clay shooting: 10 and over.
• Archery and air guns: 6 and over.
• Quad trekking: 16 and over.
• Under 18s must be with a parent or guardian, who signs the waiver for them.

• Clay shooting: 12 gauge, 20 gauge or .410 shotgun
• Air guns: air rifle or air pistol
• Archery: recurve bow or crossbow

A shotgun cartridge holds many small pellets and is fired at moving clay targets. An air rifle fires a single pellet at a static target.

Yes. The 1896 Olympics in Athens had just five shooting events; the 2020 Games in Tokyo had 15 rifle, pistol and shotgun (skeet and trap) events for men and women.

Sturdy footwear and clothes for the weather. You must wear eye and ear protection: we provide ear protection and sell safety glasses for £2.50, or you can wear your own prescription glasses or sunglasses.

The stands are under cover and the paths are gravelled, so bookings go ahead in all weathers. If we do have to close, we'll contact you.

We are just off junction 9 of the M42. Follow the brown sign and turn right onto Blackgreaves Lane. Our sign is in the car park: drive straight in and check in at The Lodge reception.

Yes, plenty of space, free of charge.

Absolutely, but they must wear ear protection.

Yes, if it is well behaved, kept on a lead and supervised at all times.

Yes, the clubhouse serves food and hot and cold drinks.

Yes, on site: Blackgreaves Farmhouse, a Grade II listed Georgian farmhouse that sleeps up to 26.

Yes, and members can use it free of charge.

Yes. The Gun Corner has new and second-hand shotguns for sale, and we may buy yours: email info@leamarstonshootingclub.com with your phone number, photos, make, model and serial number and we'll get back to you.