It looks like spring is actually showing up, a bit later than some years for sure. We are making headway with the city, have a meeting with the Mayor next week, so hope to come out of that with positive news! Enjoy the later evenings now and remember that Archery has Wednesdays after 4pm and [...]
Well that was another exciting week or two at the club! Many thanks to our patient members during the snowstorm, even with the doors our caretakers had a ton of work to do to get the range open, lots of snow had to be moved. Following that we had the flooding in the parking lot [...]
Happy New Year everyone! The new doors at the club are working great, it’s nice to be able to use the ranges and not have the wind whistling down and through all the open bays. Something that seems to just be a constant reminder that is necessary, and I will admit it bothers me greatly [...]
If you have visited AFGC lately, you will have noticed our roll up bay doors are finally fully operational on the ranges! Signage still needs to be put up, we are waiting on better weather for that. The remotes are in the open lock boxes on the back wall of each range, and are [...]
As we prepare to wrap up the year a special thanks to our members, the BOD and our caretakers for the amazing club that AFGC is. If you have only been a member for a few years you won’t have seen the incredible growth that this club has gone through over the last decade [...]
Our new Limited Visibility Zone safety system is now up and running, please see the instructions on the website on how to use it. As well, there is ample signage on Range 2 that explains how to use and work the system. I’ve seen a lot of ear plugs in the parking lot lately, [...]
Not a lot to report this month, things are going well, our new doors will be online soon, and there will be a new rule regarding them, “Do NOT handle firearms behind closed doors”. If you wish to uncase, case, or otherwise handle a gun, it must be at the bench (not the back [...]
As of September 27th, 2023 the steel ammo ban has been lifted at AFGC. Thank you for your cooperation during the wildfire season!
As many have noticed our new doors are installed on all the ranges. They won’t be active until we finish up a few other things. Our new safety system is almost done on Range 2 and instructions on how to use it, along with new signage, will be coming along shortly. Things are going [...]
UPDATE: As of September 27th, 2023, the steel ammo ban has been lifted. Effective immediately steel cased and steel bullet ammunition is banned for use on all ranges. With the fire risk being so high, sparks could easily start a fire. If your ammo sticks to a magnet, either the case or bullet DO [...]
Notice of Special Meeting, August 3, 2023 In accordance with our constitution and bylaws, any items not presented and approved at the last AGM require that a General Special Meeting be called to seek approval of the membership. There will be one item on the agenda for approval. Item 1 It is MOVED, Robert [...]
Summer is well upon on us and we’ve been having some gorgeous days so far. You’ll notice construction is happening around the club for our new roll-up doors, so please watch the calendar for closures as that’s being completed. A special note, any targets that explode when shot, like the Firebird brand targets, are [...]