Happy New Year everyone! While December saw fewer club nights due to the holidays, the last session on Dec. 16 was a wonderful way to end the year with 14 shooters attending. Maintenance has been done on all rifles and everything has now been sighted in for the upcoming year. I look forward to [...]
November saw a large number of new shooters come in to see what the .22 Club is all about and have their first experience ever shooting a firearm. Honestly, it’s one of the reasons I do this; seeing the look of joy and accomplishment from those first shots. No milestones this last month, but we [...]
What a month! While having two holiday Mondays, October currently holds the record for the most shooters attending a single Monday drop in! October 21st saw a total of 24 shooters and three observers participate in the evening. Everything went spectacularly well and while it was bit longer of an evening than typical, it went [...]
Things have returned to normal (well, within error bars at least), and we are running all non-holiday Mondays! September has seen a bit of a drop in attendance given the return to schools and other extracurricular activities however it is nice to be able to focus more on a smaller group of shooters. With [...]
August was bit chaotic with a number of personal issues interfering with the scheduled club dates. I apologize to anyone who was caught unaware by the last-minute closures and am currently working to get another fellow up to speed to run the club should I need to be absent in the future. If you [...]
With the Summer Olympics on-going right now, it is a great time to see the best of the best competing in the 3 position rifle discipline in action! If you have been curious about what we’re doing on Monday nights, this is a great opportunity to see what it is all about. If 3 position [...]
Another month with some great progression from my regular shooters and some surprisingly talented new shooters coming out for the first time. It is great to see that the club continues to grow; thank you all for spreading the word! I will be out of town Monday July 8, so the club will not [...]
May continued to see a steady participation in the club and we are starting to see more new faces at the club! Thank you for spreading the word and getting more folks involved. I am going to start looking into possible competition opportunities in the area as well. If you are interested in joining a [...]
April continued to see a steady participation in the club with 7-10 shooters each week. It is so great to see that people are enjoying the experience and are spreading the word. Thank you everyone! We now have a selection of shooting gloves available as well as MantisX training tools available to use Monday [...]
March continued to see a steady participation in the club with 7-10 shooters each week. It is so great to see that people are enjoying the experience and are spreading the word. Thank you everyone! April is going to be great as we are going to be adding some new tools to the club [...]
February saw some of our largest turnout numbers since reopening post-flood with a regular attendance of 7-8 and peaks of 20! Thank you all, it has been so great to see all of your out there having fun and improving every week. This last month we also held a one-day camp for Indigenous Youth [...]
We’re back! Welcome everyone to the .22 Club in 2024! It has been a bit of an ‘interesting’ month with the weather, but we were able to get in three of the four weeks. Last week saw three new shooters joining us with one showing an incredible amount of talent right off the bat. Some [...]