Palmerston Pistol Club Northern Territories Leading ISSF Club

Train, compete, and be part of a strong, supportive community

About The Club

Palmerston Pistol Club is the Northern Territory’s most active ISSF pistol club, located just 20 km from Darwin.


From juniors to national competitors, we welcome all levels of experience. Our focus is on providing a safe, welcoming, and competitive environment for shooting sports.

Why Join PPC?

Palmerston Pistol Club offers a safe, well-managed environment with top facilities and regular NT Titles across sanctioned disciplines. Under the supervision of trained Range Officers, it’s the ideal place to enjoy shooting sports securely and competitively.

World-Class Facilities

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Outdoor range, air pistol hall, silhouette range

Pathways to National Competition

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Training and competitive opportunities

Inclusive and Community-Focused

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A safe, supportive, and respectful environment for everyone

Volunteer-Driven Development

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Members and sponsors supporting long-term growth

Find Your Discipline

From precision air pistol to action-packed service match events, Palmerston Pistol Club offers a range of disciplines for every level of shooter. Discover the sport that excites you and build the skills to compete from the range to the national stage.

Black Powder Match

Service Matches

ISSF Matches

WA 1500 Matches

Club News & Updates

Stay up to date with the latest from Palmerston Pistol Club. From club announcements and event recaps to helpful tips, how-to guides, and updates on the sport. 

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A Beginner’s Guide to Target Shooting

By Michael Hawkes • June 23, 2025
New to target shooting? Here’s a quick guide from the Palmerston Pistol Club to help you understand the basics and get started.
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Why Target Shooting is the Perfect Sport for Focus and Mindfulness

By Michael Hawkes • June 23, 2025
In a world full of distractions, target shooting can help you slow down, focus, and build mental resilience. Here’s how.
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Preparing for Your First Shooting Competition: Tips from Palmerston Pistol Club

By Michael Hawkes • June 23, 2025
Thinking about competing? Here are essential tips from Palmerston Pistol Club to help you prepare for your first shooting competition with confidence.

Our Proud Sponsors

We thank our valued sponsors for their ongoing support of Palmerston Pistol Club.

Their partnership helps us grow and serve our community.

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Join The Club

Become a part of a supportive shooting community where you can build confidence, sharpen your skills, and have fun doing what you love. Whether you’re new to the sport or an experienced competitor, Palmerston Pistol Club is the place for you.