The whole shooting match: A visit to the Vancouver Gun Club
With just under 400 members, the club is home to world-class shooters such as former Olympians Susan nattrass and Giuseppe Di Salvatore, and sells more than 1,000 day passes per year to people interested in the sport
Director of Sporting Clays, Rob MacDonald (R) teaches Graham Peachey, 14, to shoot at the Vancouver Gun Club in Richmond, British Columbia March 24, 2012.Ben Nelms for The Globe and Mail
A shotgun shell blows out of the chamber during a Pacific International Trapshooting Association shoot at the Vancouver Gun Club in Richmond, British Columbia March 17, 2012.Ben Nelms for The Globe and Mail
Members of the Vancouver Gun Club take a break from a Sporting Clay event at the Vancouver Gun Club in Richmond, British Columbia March 25, 2012.Ben Nelms for The Globe and Mail
Shotgun shells fly out of a shotgun during trap doubles in a Pacific International Trapshooting Association shoot at the Vancouver Gun Club in Richmond, British Columbia March 17, 2012.Ben Nelms for The Globe and Mail
A member of the grounds crew loads clay targets during a Pacific International Trapshooting Association shoot at the Vancouver Gun Club in Richmond, British Columbia March 17, 2012.Ben Nelms for The Globe and Mail
Trap shooter Brian Wong is pictured in front of a scoreboard at the Vancouver Gun Club in Richmond, British Columbia March 24, 2012.Ben Nelms for The Globe and Mail