SSAA Portland is a sports club located in Portland, Victoria. As a sub-club of the Sporting Shooters Association of Australia (SSAA), Portland offers a safe and controlled environment for pistol and rifle shooting disciplines.
The Portland Pistol Club, a part of SSAA Victoria, welcomes both members and non-members who are interested in trying pistol shooting. The club prioritises safety, with trained Range officers who have experience working with children. Shooting days are held every Thursday from 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, as well as the first and third Saturdays of the month from 12:00 pm to 3:00 pm. For more information, interested individuals can contact Dennis Werner, the Pistol Club Captain, at 0421 164 029 or Craig Boyer, the Secretary/Treasurer, on 0428885571 or by emailing ssaaportlandv05@gmail.
com.
For those interested in rifle shooting, SSAA Portland Branch V05 offers a welcoming and family-friendly environment for both SSAA members and non-members. Similar to the Pistol Club, the Portland Rifle Club has trained Range officers who specialise in working with children. Shooting days are held on the first Sunday of each month from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm. The range is dedicated to bench rest shooting at distances of 50, 100, and 200 metres.
Sighting in and practise sessions are held from 10:00 am to 12:30 pm, followed by a . 22 rimfire benchrest competition at 50 or 100 metres from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm. For more information, individuals can contact Roger Teal, the Club President, at 0434 512 265 or Craig Boyer, the Secretary/Treasurer, at 0428 885 571 or by emailing ssaaportlandv05@gmail. Com.
Additionally, SSAA Portland is home to the Portland Rifle Club at Point Danger. The club specialises in F class shooting disciplines, with ranges extending from 200 yards to 900 yards. Shooting days are held on the second, fourth, and fifth Saturdays of the month, with specific trading hours available by appointment. For more information, individuals can contact Bill Boyack at 0402 463 227.
Overall, SSAA Portland provides a safe and inclusive environment for individuals interested in pistol and rifle shooting disciplines. With trained Range officers, family-friendly policies, and a commitment to maintaining a controlled environment, SSAA Portland is a fantastic choice for both experienced shooters and those looking to try shooting sports for the first time.
