Due to a lack of local matches this year (nationals taking up everyone’s time), The IPSC Club and Steel Challenge have decided that we will alternate Tuesdays for practice. So every other Tuesday will be full IPSC practice where we will run a stage or two and a few times, take scores, calculate hit factors etc. [...]
As many members are probably aware, the purchase of Binary Explosive Targets in Canada has now been approved. It has been discussed at the General Meeting that these targets, commonly known as Tannerite, Shockwave, etc. will not be allowed for use by the general membership on the range due to their destructive nature and potential damage to the [...]
This is a notice to all members that we will be holding a general membership vote on increasing the membership cap as per the minutes in the Annual General Meeting. The current membership is capped at 1,100 members and the vote will be to increase this by 100. The meeting will be held at the [...]
All members be advised Membership renewals must be paid by May 31, 2014 Due to the membership renewal process approved during the 2013 Annual General Meeting you will only have until May 31st, 2014 (Late Fines will still be applicable) to renew your membership. We have reached our membership capacity, be advised that if you [...]
There has been an increase in the amount of complaints about members not cleaning up after themselves when finished shooting for the day. This is a friendly reminder to please clean up your empty cases as well as any targets you have brought to shoot. Pack it in... pack it out! It is not acceptable [...]
A Workbee is scheduled for this coming Saturday, May 10th starting at 9:00 am. Workbee sessions are your chance in helping to keep your club in shape, a typical workbee last just a couple of hours, projects are fairly light and casual and it is as much a social event as a work session. The [...]
Attn Members: Due to some concerns brought up at the last Member meeting, we would like to remind all members that according to the Club rules: No glass targets or targets containing glass are permitted – also no alcohol containers of any kind are permitted to be used as targets. Thanks!
Attn Members: As the weather is getting nicer outside and the range is getting busy again, we want to send notice to members that dogs no longer permitted on Club property. Due to an incident involving a leashed dog and a guest, we felt it was necessary to amend the range rules to ban all dogs, whether [...]
The 2014 National Firearms Association Annual General Meeting is being held in Richmond. This is a great opportunity for the BC firearms community to attend this event. Register and attend to find out how we can bring common sense to Canada’s gun laws and how you can help. There will be lots of guests speakers [...]
The APD Junior Police Academy allows students from various high schools in Abbotsford to spend their spring break learning what it is like to be a police officer. Students are carefully selected using their application package, a fitness test and a formal interview. The program teaches students basic law, the different opportunities and sections within [...]
This is a general message to all members about a safety warning and recall notice issued for: REMINGTON MODEL 700™ AND MODEL SEVEN™ RIFLES. Please read the following article posted on the Remington website here: http://remington.com/pages/news-and-resources/safety-center/safety-warning-recall-notice-Remington-model700-modelseven.aspx Thanks and shoot safely!
Check out our newly elected Vice-President, Rod Giltaca, in this news story about the NFA's Big Freakin' Gun Giveaway Contest by the Sun News. Video not working above? Here's the link: http://www.sunnewsnetwork.ca/video/big-freakin'-gun-giveaway/3428259663001