SA Hunters Bloemfontein

Welcome to SA Hunters Bloemfontein

Vision

Promoting responsible hunting and conservation in the Free State. Join us for shooting days, conservation projects, and community events.

Mission

• We strive to promote responsible hunting practices that conserve the rich biodiversity of the Free State and South Africa.
• To develop a world-class shooting range for shooters in various disciplines to pursue their passion for sport shooting.
• Create opportunities for community engagement and education about firearms, hunting and sustainable use and conservation.
• Form partnerships with local organizations, conservation groups and stakeholders.
• Foster a deep respect for nature and wildlife in future generations to understand sustainable use.
• Create opportunities for members to develop by organizing workshops, hunting trips, talks, conservation projects and shooting days.
• Create an engaged community that promotes the conservation of South Africa’s natural heritage, the love of firearms, responsible hunting and sport shooting disciplines.

Events & Activities

Browse our calendar for shooting days, workshops, and more. Book your spot and add events to your personal calendar.

Upcoming Events

Shop

Purchase insignia, enter lucky draws, bid in auctions, or browse buy/sell listings.

Team Shirt

Bakkie Plakker/Sticker

SA Hunt Cap

Buy Now

• Lucky draws • Auctions • Buy and sell

Shooter Pass Program

Shooting Range

Information

• Shooting range is accredited by the SAPS (accreditation no Azc/2024/020). View Certificate

• We have 80 qualified Range Officers.

• Strict regulations apply regarding the safety of shooters, spectators and range officers on the range.

• 430 m shooting range, which is 120 m long and can accommodate +/- 100 shooters simultaneously (the width of the range also allows spectators).

• Various shooting tables for left and right-handed shooters.

• Various “obstacles” to practice PRS style sport shooting.

• Storage and bathroom facilities.

• Shotgun range, as well as clay pigeon thrower available.

• Long-distance range that can currently accommodate 500-1,600 meters. The 1,000 meter as well as 1 mile (1,600 meter) range has permanent gongs.

• MDS range (still under development).

• Various gongs, types of targets and obstacles are available.

• Almost all disciplines (combinations of target and firearm) of shooting can be accommodated:

o Airgun

o Rimfire

o Handgun

o Hunting rifle

o Semi Auto

o Shotgun

Shooting Disciplines

• PRS style gong shooting.

• Shooting on own targets and distances (for practice, accuracy and load determination).

• Formal SA Hunters shooting tables.

• Handgun and Rimfire postal league type competitions.

• Clay pigeon thrower.

• Long range shooting up to 1,600 meters (1 mile).

Activities

• Branch meetings every other month.

• The shooting range is open every Saturday for members and non-members (who want to test loads or just come and practice).

• Informal shooting days and formal shooting competitions.

• Ommivuur discussions with legends in the wildlife, conservation and hunting industry.

• Training for dedicated hunters and dedicated marksmen.

• Workshops and talks to make members better hunters and marksmen.

• We can also open the range for team building, birthday parties or any other type of function.

Projects & Initiatives

Supporting conservation, youth development, and future range expansions.

Conservation

Protecting local wildlife habitats.

Hunting Ethics

Promoting responsible practices.

Youth Development

Training the next generation.

Future Projects:

• Loockout deck on top of containers.

• KYL (Eric Corina 500 yards Black Jack/KYL Challenge).

• 1 and 0.5 MOA gongs at 500, 600, 700, 900 meters.

• 2,000m gong.

• MDS (Multi Dissipline Shooting Range) in quarry.

• Further development of shotgun range.

Sponsors & Partners

Thank you to our sponsors and supporters!

Be Human

SAJWV

Safari Outdoor

Gerrie Coetee Vuurwapens

Human Auto

DIY Superstore

News & Updates

Latest results, photos, and announcements.

• 1,000m Gong Range now available (1.2 x 1.2m plate, with 1 MOA round gong (266mm) in the center of plate)

• 1,600m Gong Range is now available (2.6 x 1.2m plate, with a 1 MOA round gong (441mm) in the center of the plate)

• “Eric Cortina Black Jack Challenge” (500 Yards (457.1m) is now available

Recent Shoot Results

View All Results

Sentrale Gongskiet Results

• Junior Individual Results

• Ladies Individual Results

• Mens Individual Results

• Team Results

Photo Gallery

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