Target shooting sports are among the most popular ones in the world, and are also part of the greatest sporting event, the Olympics. These sports are known to help regular practitioners improve their focus and concentration, two of the most important traits required all walks of life. Della Adventure Park offers the best adventure activities in Lonavala, and the target shooting ones are the best you will come across near Mumbai and Pune. Here are the ones you must definitely give a go:
Rifle Shooting
We’ve grown seeing the characters shooting guns in movies, and we all love it, don’t we? Rifle Shooting is one of the most thrilling activities one can ever do, and Della’s shooting range does everything to enhance the experience. Shooting the 4.5mm caliber air rifle from a distance of 10 meters, and seeing the bullet pierce the target is an extremely satisfying thing to witness. The rifles at Della are of tournament grade, and are absolutely enticing to trigger the hidden hobby inside you.
Archery
Archery is known to Indians write from the days of the Ramayana and Mahabharata. The ancient has been a global phenomenon for centuries as a tried and tested weapon of war, and since guns and jets took over the armory, archery has lived to be a popular sport, and a part of personality development hobbies. Della has compound bows in store for those would like to test their precision, and learn the erstwhile war weapon. Hitting the bull’s eye with an arrow can feel better than firing a bullet.
Crossbow
Crossbow is like an amalgamation of a gun and traditional bow, with which you can press the trigger and shoot arrows at the target. Slightly different, crossbow can be an interesting activity to engage in even if you’re a regular practitioner of rifle shooting and archery. The skill level required in this are comparatively less than archery, which make it easily accessible even to those who haven’t tried any kind of target shooting games.
Blowgun
You might think it as a fun and chilled out activity, but Blowgun is a tool with significant history. It was used by a number of tribes as a potent hunting tool for centuries, and hence when you try doing it, imagine the target as a prey, and yourself as a predator. You will be surprised to see what a humble blow in this mechanically simple weapon can do, and how the fast the dart leaves and pierces the target.
Pistol Bow
Pistol Bow is like shooting an arrow out of a traditional rifle, and if anything, the result is scintillating. Lock your vision on the target through the scope, and pull the trigger, seeing the arrow pierce the target. The Pistol Bow gives you the best of both, rifles and traditional bows, though using the weapon requires some skill sets, and takes time getting used to. But once you are through it, it can be the most interesting target shooting weapon to use.
Slingshot
Slingshot is one thing which, more or less, every 80s and 90s kid has played with, either to break mangoes from the tree, to simply carrying it for swag while roaming around with friends. Bring all those memories back to life, as Della offers a unique target-based slingshot activity, which is more fun than you’d ever think, and it definitely bring out the child inside you.
