ASD TAV San Fruttuoso is a premier clay target shooting complex situated in the scenic plains of Castel Goffredo in the Mantua province of Lombardy, Italy. Founded in 1975 by Lodovico and Caterina Chito', this historic yet highly modern venue serves as a major training and competition hub for both amateur shooters and elite athletes. It is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and exceptional training standards, making it the perfect destination for beginners, sport shooting teams, and families alike.
Facilities and Technical Equipment
The complex boasts state-of-the-art infrastructure designed to accommodate multiple shooting disciplines simultaneously. Equipped with automatic clay launchers and advanced electronics, the range operates in partnership with top industry brands like Beretta, Eurotarget, and Cheddite. The range features the following facilities:
15 professional shooting layouts in total
8 Compak Sporting layouts
2 Olympic Trap (Fossa Olimpica) layouts
3 Double Trap layouts
2 Universal Trench (Fossa Universale) layouts
CSEN-accredited tactical and dynamic shooting polygon
On-site parking and comfortable relaxation zones
Training and Youth Academy
TAV San Fruttuoso is highly celebrated for its outstanding Youth Sector School (Scuola Settore Giovanile), which has been operating for over 30 years. Under expert coaching, the academy's young athletes have secured numerous individual and team titles at Italian, European, and World championships. In addition to traditional clay shooting, the venue hosts dynamic tactical shooting courses certified by CSEN and the Italian Training Academy, which cover handguns, carbines, and shotguns.
Competitions and Events
The venue regularly hosts prestigious national and regional competitions almost every weekend. Key events include the Italian Golden Compak Sporting Championship, the Beretta Excellence stages, and the traditional Trofeo Chito'. Beyond official tournaments, TAV San Fruttuoso offers tailored corporate team-building events, private gun brand presentations, and festive banquets such as the annual Cena Sociale.
Key Advantages
The range is widely recognized for its high-quality operations and unique features:
High-capacity facility with 15 layouts ensuring smooth training sessions without delays
Flat, open terrain providing excellent target visibility and optimal shooting conditions
Legendary 30-year youth academy training future world champions
Regular technical support from Beretta and use of eco-friendly Eurotarget clays
Diverse offerings combining trap, sporting, and dynamic tactical disciplines
