Responsible, Safe, and Successful Target Shooting
The Jersey Pistol Club has a remarkable record of success in international competitions spanning a number of decades. The photo below shows Carol Graham receiving her award as the British Ladies Air Pistol Champion at the 14th British Airgun Championships in 1988. Carol is by far the most successful high-level competitor that the JPC (and [...]
The Jersey Pistol Club is happy to welcome members of the public to our facilities and is always happy to spend time with visitors to introduce them to our sport – and answer any questions they may have. If you would like to try pistol shooting, current legislation requires that you are a member of [...]
The following is a synopsis of some of the key range rules. The full range rules may be downloaded in or media section (tag: rules). The names of all shooters must be entered on the range or competition sheet and a range fee collected. A Range Officer must be in attendance at all times when [...]
Between the Battle of Hastings in 1066 and the Crimean War of the 1850s, some 800 years, the relationship between England and France frequently descended into war. Not surprisingly, Jersey’s proximity to France led to frequent threatened, attempted, and actual French invasions. This in turn generated a strong tradition of a local militia movement and universal marksmanship in [...]
