Membership of the club includes:

Become a Member

Find out everything you need to know about joining the club.

What happens next?

Opening Hours.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
09:00 - 22:00 Range available
09:00 - 22:00 Range available 19:00 - 22:00 Members meeting time
09:00 - 20:00 Range available 17:00 - 20:00 Members meeting time 20:00 - 22:00 Lichfield Miniature Rifle † 17:00 - 21:00 Black Powder Pistols*
09:00 - 22:00 Range available 19:00 - 22:00 Members meeting time Ω See notes
09:00 - 18:00 Range available
10:00 - 16:00 Range available 13:00 - 16:00 Black Powder Pistols** Ω See notes
10:00 - 18:00 Range available 10:00 - 13:00 Members meeting time

* Dates vary. Please refer to the diary for these dates. B Range

** 1st Saturday of the month - B Range

† A Range

Ω 1st Saturday and last Thursday of the month - Action/Practical in A Range for invited members only. See Ted or Paul for an invite

Membership Fees.

  • Individual
    Full membership for 1 year (January - December)
    £170.00
  • Family
    1 year membership all living at the same address
    £170.00
    +50% per person
  • Junior
    Half price membership
    £85.00
  • Student
    Full time education - Student card required
    £85.00
  • Country
    Living outside of a 30 mile radius of Birmingham
    £85.00
  • Probationary
    At the discretion of the committee the prospective member can make 2 payments. The first payment is £45 plus the £15 administration charge. The second payment is for the remainder of the year.

The fee is reduced on a monthly basis, you will only pay from the month you join until December (inclusive). For example if you join in May you will pay £99.00 for the year (7 months)

Probationary Period.

The probationary period consists of a three month instructional course during which the new member will be:

  • Made known to the local Police authority in accordance with legal requirements. (see panel regarding Section 21)
  • Given a presentation of safety and correct firearms handling procedures.
  • Given "One-To-One" supervision in the firing ranges using all classes of firearms that the club is licenced for.
  • Coached to a satisfactory completion in the use of all calibres of firearms that the club is licenced for.
  • Continually appraised, a "Record Card" regularly signed by the Instructor for later reference by the Committee.
  • Appraised for a "Certificate Of Competence", which will enable the member to shoot on military-owned ranges.

Section 21 of the Firearms Act

It is an offence for any person who is prohibited by section 21 of the Firearms Act 1968 (as amended) to have in their possession at any time firearms and ammunition.

It is an offence for any person to transfer, let or hire, give or lend, any firearm or ammunition to another known to be, or having reasonable suspicion of being, a prohibited person under the conditions of section 21 of the Firearms Act.

Section 21 applies to any person who has been sentenced to imprisonment or youth custody or detention within a Young Offenders Institution for three months or more.

The period for which they are prohibited depends on their length of sentence:
If the sentence was longer than THREE YEARS, the prohibition is for life.
If the sentence was for THREE MONTHS or more, but less than THREE YEARS, the prohibition lasts for five years from the date of release.