Guyana Sport Shooting Federation

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Guyana Sport Shooting Federation
Guyana Sport Shooting Federation logo.jpg
Formation ()
Parent organization
National Sports Commission - Guyana,
World Archery Federation,
Steel Challenge Shooting Association,
Amateur Trapshooting Association
Website www.guyanasportshooting.com

The Guyana Sport Shooting Federation (GSSF) is a Guyanese organization involved in the promotion of several aspects of sport shooting in Guyana, being a member of the following international organizations:

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Guyana National Rifle Association

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