--- title: "Media Features and Shooting Sports Coverage in Mumbai" description: "Discover why Champions Shooting Range is making headlines in Mumbai. From expert air pistol coaching to competitive training, see what makes us a top destination for shooters." canonical: https://mytribe.in/champions.shootingrange/recreational-shooting/in-the-spotlight-media-features last_updated: 2025-09-30 --- # Media Coverage and Shooting Sports Recognition Tribe Verified · Featured in Mid-Day for shooting excellence By [Champion's Shooting Range](https://mytribe.in/champions.shootingrange) · Available at 4 shooting ranges across Mumbai (Andheri, Chembur, Powai, Malad) · ₹700 per person per session (estimate) Part of [Recreational Shooting](https://mytribe.in/champions.shootingrange/recreational-shooting). [View full gallery](https://mytribe.in/champions.shootingrange/recreational-shooting/gallery) Seeing ourselves in the news is a proud moment, but it is really about the growing love for shooting sports in Mumbai. Here is a look at our journey from the local range to the headlines. ## Photos and videos - ![We're excited to share that we've been featured in a Mid-Day article about the rise of shooting sports in Mumbai.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/2a54db7f-c650-4ee1-a309-1cae3a39fc49) - ![A look at the "Mumbai, Locked and Loaded" feature, which highlights the efforts of our shooters and coaches in preparing for national competitions.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/4709dd4e-d271-4eae-9410-1ef39f5c7f9f) - ![The article discusses the growing interest in shooting sports and features our range as a key training hub in the city.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/f7e9e1ed-6afc-454e-8dad-841482ca54ea) - ![The feature delves into the costs, coaching, and dedication required to pursue shooting professionally, mentioning our founder Ankit Jain's contribution to the sport.](https://assets.mytribe.in/insecure/raw:1/plain/s3://mytribe-assets-production/45b4ad4b-04ef-4ae3-afa7-a604340cc153) ## About In the Spotlight: Media Features Getting featured in Mid-Day and The Bridge was not just about us, but about showing that competitive shooting in Mumbai is finally getting the recognition it deserves. Whether you are curious about the cost of training, the difference between air rifle and air pistol, or how an 8-year-old learns to handle a weapon, these articles break down the reality behind the targets and the discipline required to move from a hobbyist to a national-level competitor. Shooting is often misunderstood as dangerous or exclusive, but our media features highlight exactly what we tell every student on day one. It is a sport of extreme focus and calm. When the press visits our ranges in Andheri, Powai, or Malad, they see exactly what you see when you walk in: a mix of absolute beginners holding a rifle for the first time, corporate teams testing their aim, and serious athletes grinding for state-level medals. ### Why the Media Coverage Matters These features validate the methodology behind our training. We focus on the 'three pillars'—mental, physical, and technical skills. It is not just about pulling a trigger; it is about stance, breathing, and sight alignment. When outlets like Mid-Day cover our work, they highlight that our coaching approach works for everyone, from children as young as 8 to adults rediscovering their competitive edge. ### Understanding the Training Reality Many people approach us after reading these articles with one question: 'Is it too late for me?' The answer, which we reiterate constantly, is that the sport is about the mindset that hits the mark. Our range is built to be a safe, air-conditioned, and technically sound environment where you can learn the basics, track your progress on electronic targets, and understand the economics of the sport. Whether you want to pursue shooting as a professional career or just need a productive way to destress after work, we provide the path and the equipment to get you there. ## About Champion's Shooting Range I am Ankit Jain, and for me, the range is where the real work happens—well beyond any newspaper headlines. I have built this space so anyone, regardless of age or experience, can step up, pick up a rifle, and find their focus. It is about grit and precision, not just glory. 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