Do I need to affiliate to Northern Gauteng Practical shooting association and/or the South African Practical Shooting Association?

You do not need to affiliate to these sports bodies to join Vector Shooting Club. These associations govern the IPSC style practical shooting sport at a Provincial and National level.  IPSC is an international sport practiced across the globe with World shoots taking place on a regular basis. SAPSA through SASCOC recognize our representatives at these matches with SA Colours (as does NGPSA with provincial colours for those representing our province at National events). Although the Vector ...
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How are shooting matches scored?

The score is determined by a combination of accuracy (the actual score achieved on the targets) and time (how long did it take to shoot the course). The result is calculated by dividing the score by the time taken. Don't worry about the math, we use electronic scoring devices on the range, and final results are available as soon as the match is finished!
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Can I visit a shooting event as a spectator?

Yes, you are very welcome!  Just please remember, for safety, everyone on the range must wear spectacles or safety glasses and hearing protection. Feel free to ask the range master to show you around, and to tell you more.
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What facilities does the club have?

A shooting range with seven separate shooting areas/stages fully equipped for IPSC type competitions Full accreditation by SABS in accordance with SA Police requirements Handgun, Rifle and Shotgun shooting up to 60m Clubhouse with offices, braai area and ablution Full affiliation with Northern Gauteng Practical Shooting Association (NGPSA) Full affiliation with South African Practical Shooting Association (SAPSA) which is affiliated to the International Practical Shooting Conf...
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