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| Host city |  Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1–9 November |
| Main venue | Al-Forsan International Sports Resort |
The 2016 Asian Shotgun Championships were held at Al-Forsan International Sports Resort, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates between 1 and 9 November 2016.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Kuwait | 7 | 4 | 2 | 13 |
| 2 |  India | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | United Arab Emirates | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Qatar | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 |  Thailand | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  Lebanon | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
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