An accreditation shoot for ADA members interested in becoming accredited to participate in deer management programs in Victoria.
Before attempting the shooting test, members must successfully complete the Deer Management Accreditation theory course online.
Shooting Proficiency–Rifles Conditions:
· Participants use their own rifles of suitable calibre for the animal to be managed.
· No supports are permitted for prone shooting (i.e. bipods, packs etc). Shooting sticks are permitted for standing supported positions. Slings are permitted for standing unsupported(offhand) shooting.·Using a 15cm round target, shoot the following course of fire:
· At 100m. Fire 2 shots from a bench (self-supported), and 2 shots using the standing post/tree-supported or prone position.
· At 75m.Fire 2 shots from the sitting or kneeling position standing post/tree-supported position.
·At 50m.Fire 2 shots from the standing unsupported (offhand) position (slings permitted).
Pass. A minimum of 7 shots must strike within the diameter of the 15cm target.