ShootX Shooting Academy

What ShootX Shooting Academy does

ShootX Shooting Academy is a Delhi NCR-based shooting sports training operator founded in 2014 by professional coach and international athlete Nitin Chaudhary. The company runs 11 physical shooting range locations across Noida, Greater Noida, Greater Noida West, and Vasundhara Indirapuram, each equipped with 6 lanes for 10-meter air rifle and air pistol practice. It serves two customer segments: individual enthusiasts (from beginners to aspirants for state, national, and international competition) and educational institutions, with ranges embedded inside partner schools such as Ramagya, JP Public, Indus Valley, Indraprastha Global, GD Goenka, Imperial Heritage, and Sarvottam International. Core services include coached training, free demo classes, a weapons-lending program for competition-selected students, and a tiered membership offering ranging from ₹8,000/month (Standard) to ₹55,600/year (Diamond), alongside retail of firearms, apparel, and accessories sourced from global shooting brands. Over 10 years, ShootX has trained more than 2,500 students and hosted the Pre-UP State Level Championships. The business is founder-owned, bootstrapped, and operates exclusively in India.

Name

ShootX Shooting Academy

Legal name

ShootX Shooting Academy

Website

https://shootx.in

Company type

Private

Founded year

2014

Operating status

Operating

Short description

ShootX Shooting Academy is a Delhi NCR-based shooting sports training operator running 11 physical ranges for 10m air rifle and pistol coaching, serving individual enthusiasts and school-embedded programs across Noida and Greater Noida, with tiered subscriptions and equipment retail.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Sports Training Services

NAICS

Sports and Recreation Instruction (611620)

akta.pro primary industry

Sport-Specific Private Coaching & Instruction (1:1, Small Group) (MPAKAJAE)

akta.pro secondary industries

Hunting, Shooting Sports & Archery Retail (CRAMABAK), Shooting Sports Equipment Retail (Targets, Clay, Range Gear, Hearing/Eye Protection) (CRAMAKAG)

Keywords

• Shooting academy
• Sports training services
• Rifle pistol coaching
• Shooting range facilities
• Competitive shooting training

Headquarters

HQ city

Capital

HQ country

Philippines

HQ region

Asia

Offices11 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Training Program Subscriptions: Monthly, quarterly, and annual coaching subscriptions for pistol and rifle shooting training. Pricing ranges from ₹8,000/month (Standard) to ₹55,600/year (Diamond) with discounts up to 42% for annual commitment.
2. Weapons and Accessories Sales: Sale of shooting equipment including pistols, rifles, and accessories such as clothing, cylinders, caps, and blinders. The academy collaborates with top shooting brands globally.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

ShootX Shooting Academy provides professional 10-meter air rifle and air pistol shooting coaching at 11 physical range locations across Delhi NCR. The core service includes certified coaching, access to imported weapons, targets, and training lanes, delivered through tiered subscription memberships. Supplementary offerings include sales of shooting equipment and accessories, free demo classes, and a weapons lending program for competition-selected shooters.

Product overview

ShootX Shooting Academy operates as a single unified training platform offering professional 10m Air Rifle and Pistol shooting instruction across 11 locations in Noida, Greater Noida, and Delhi NCR regions. The academy provides tiered membership plans (Standard, Silver, Gold, Diamond) ranging from monthly to yearly subscriptions, along with weapons sales, gear accessories, free demo classes for beginners, and a weapons lending program for competition participants. Founded in 2014 by professional coach and international athlete Mr. Nitin Chaudhary, the academy has trained over 2,500 students.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• ShootX Shooting Academy Training Memberships Tiered subscription-based professional coaching service for 10m air rifle and air pistol shooting, including access to imported weapons, targets, and certified instruction across 11 range locations in Delhi NCR. Plans: Standard ₹8,000/month, Silver ₹21,600/3 months (10% discount), Gold ₹32,600/6 months (32% discount), Diamond ₹55,600/year (42% discount).
• Weapons & Shooting Equipment Sales Retail sale of shooting equipment and accessories including pistols, rifles, clothing, cylinders, caps, and blinders, sourced from leading global shooting brands and offered to students and shooting sports consumers.
• Weapons Lending Program for Competition Shooters Complimentary lending of academy-owned shooting weapons to students selected to represent the academy at any level of shooting competition, supporting competitive shooters without requiring personal equipment investment.

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 2,500 students trained in 10 years
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers8 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature2 records

Partnerships

Nine partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Ramagya SchoolcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerRamagya School hosts shooting range facilities for ShootX at their Sector 50 Noida campus, providing infrastructure for student training programs.
• JP Public SchoolcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerJP Public School hosts shooting range facilities for ShootX at their Sector 128 Noida campus.
• Indus Valley Public SchoolcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndus Valley Public School hosts shooting range facilities for ShootX at their Sector 62 Noida campus.
• Indraprastha Global SchoolcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerIndraprastha Global School hosts shooting range facilities for ShootX at their Sector 93 Noida campus.
• Ramagya Sports AcademycoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Ramagya Sports Academy for enhanced sports training programs.
• Imperial Heritage SchoolminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool partnership for hosting shooting range facilities.
• GD Goenka SchoolminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerSchool partnership for hosting shooting range facilities.
• Sarvottam International SchoolcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSarvottam International School hosts shooting range facilities for ShootX at their Greater Noida West Sector 10 campus.
• Top Global Shooting BrandscoreTechnology or IntegrationCollaboration with topmost shooting brands across the globe for providing latest sports equipment including pistols, rifles, and accessories like clothing, cylinders, caps, and blinders at minimalistic prices.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Ranges (SAI): Government-operated shooting facility under the Sports Authority of India that hosts large-scale 10m, 25m, and 50m shooting programs. A broad incumbent because it serves the same Delhi/shooting-sport customer base as ShootX but operates at a much larger scale, with subsidized access and affiliation to national team pipelines.
• Khelo India Shooting Academies (Government-affiliated): Federally funded shooting training centers distributed across India as part of the Khelo India national sports development initiative. A broad incumbent because they offer subsidized competition-track shooting coaching at scale, overlapping with ShootX's discipline focus and target customer base.
• Decathlon India (In-Store Shooting Range + Coaching): Large sporting goods retailer in India that offers air rifle shooting access and beginner coaching at certain locations. An adjacent incumbent because it sells the same shooting equipment category (air rifles, accessories) and offers introductory shooting experiences that compete for first-time customers who might otherwise start at ShootX.

Direct peers

• Abhinav Bindra Shooting Centre: India-based shooting academy founded by Olympic gold medalist Abhinav Bindra providing high-performance 10m air rifle and pistol coaching. Directly comparable due to overlapping sport (10m air rifle/pistol), overlapping Indian customer base of aspiring competitive shooters, and similar Olympic-athlete-led branding.
• Pawan Kumar Shooting Academy: Independent India-based shooting training academy offering 10m air rifle and pistol coaching to youth and adult shooters. Directly comparable because it serves the same Indian shooting-sports learner base via subscription-based coaching and competes for the same Delhi NCR/North India catchment.
• Olympic Gold Shooting Academy (OGSA): Indian shooting academy offering structured training in 10m air rifle and pistol disciplines with multi-tier memberships. Comparable due to identical sport focus (10m air rifle/pistol), similar subscription-based pricing model, and shared target customer (aspiring competitive shooters).
• Gun for Glory (GnG) Shooting Academy: Pan-India franchise shooting academy chain running 10m air rifle and pistol training at multiple city locations. Directly comparable because ShootX and GnG pursue the same sport-specific private coaching model in India, sell similar tiered memberships, and compete for the same pool of school-based and individual shooters in Delhi/NCR and beyond.

Regional players

• Maharashtra Rifle Association ranges: Operates .22/.177 air rifle and pistol ranges in Maharashtra, primarily in the western India region. A regional peer because the sport overlap with ShootX (10m air rifle/pistol) is strong but the geography (Maharashtra vs. Delhi NCR) does not directly overlap with ShootX's footprint.

Emerging players

• Sigma Sports Academy: Emerging Indian multi-sport academy with shooting as one of its offerings alongside other sports instruction. Compared to ShootX because it competes for the same school-channel and family-spend dollars in sports coaching, though shooting is not its sole focus.
• Rifle Shooting Academy (RSA): India-focused shooting academy providing coaching for air rifle and pistol training programs. Compares to ShootX as an emerging peer targeting the same Indian competitive-shooter pipeline with similar private-coach delivery but smaller geographic reach and brand presence.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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