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Club Information

Pinhoe Target Shooting Club is an NSRA Performance Club based at Langaton Lane, Pinhoe, Exeter. Around 200 members shoot across six ranges and 27 firing points.

At a glance

  • Charity number — 269248
  • NSRA affiliated club number — 02162
  • Founded — 1940s as Pinhoe Home Guard Rifle Club
  • Range — Langaton Lane, Pinhoe, Exeter EX1 3TX
  • Members — around 200 active shooters
  • Facilities — six ranges with 27 firing points across smallbore and air disciplines
  • Status — NSRA Performance Club (one of a small number of clubs nationally with this accreditation)

Affiliations

Pinhoe TSC is affiliated with the UK’s main target shooting governing bodies. These affiliations support our coaching, competition entry, insurance, and pathway development.

NSRA — National Smallbore Rifle Association

The governing body for smallbore rifle and air rifle/pistol target shooting in the UK. Pinhoe TSC is an NSRA Performance Club — accreditation that recognises clubs delivering high-quality coaching, training, and pathway opportunities for shooters. Our membership fee includes NSRA affiliation, which in turn includes member liability insurance for shooting activities at affiliated clubs.

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British Shooting

The governing body for Olympic and Paralympic shooting in Great Britain. Affiliation gives members access to elite pathways, the British Shooting Foundation Programme, and connections to the GB squad system.

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Disability Shooting GB

Pinhoe TSC welcomes shooters of all abilities. Our facilities include accessible ranges and reserved accessibility parking, and our qualified instructors have experience working with adaptive equipment. Disability Shooting GB (DSGB) supports the Paralympic and adaptive shooting pathway in partnership with NSRA and British Shooting.

If you have specific accessibility requirements, please contact us to discuss how we can support you.

More about the club

  • Our history — how four Exeter clubs came together to form Pinhoe TSC, and the story of our founding clubs
  • Range extension — the 2020–2021 modernisation of our ranges and the recent solar installation
  • Our range — the six ranges, support facilities, and equipment
  • Find us — directions, parking, and how to arrange a visit
  • Contact us — email, social, and visiting policy

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