Although the weather held up for us this month, the early darkness has brought an end to our Thursday Night Trap practices. We will continue shooting on the 3rd Sunday of every month at 10am. Anyone interested in giving Trap shooting a try is more than welcome to come out and give it a [...]
October was a low in attendance, our regulars had other things going on, so two nights got cancelled. Hopefully we see more coming out in November. Come out and give Steel a try on Tuesday nights on Range 4, we accept everyone! 22s both rifle and pistol, centerfire pistol, and PCC too. No holster [...]
Cadet units are not currently being issued any ammo so we still don't have an idea of when we could start Thursday night biathlon practices. My ammo requisition hasn't even been acknowledged as received, so November isn't looking too hopeful. We are only authorized to use DND ammo in our DND rifles or I [...]
The amnesty order that was set to expire at the end of October for our AR-15’s etc. has been extended until October 25, 2025. Just after the next Federal election. This Amnesty Order encompasses the firearms banned by the May 1, 2020 Order in Council. Hopefully this is good news for the shooting community. [...]
Nights have been going good, big thanks to Bob for running the nights while Warren and I were gone to Europe. The new steel is really sounding good, much more ring to it than the old stuff. Come out and give Steel a try on Tuesday nights on Range 4, we accept everyone! 22s [...]
Mark Morrison - WT buck Darrell Hamilton - BC bull elk Darrell Hamilton - Alberta bull elk Will Dueck - Alberta bull elk Mark Porter - Mule deer buck Rick Stahl - Mule deer buck Wayne Meyers : Bull Moose/Rifle Mark Porter : Mule Deer/Bow Wyatt Meyers : Black Bear/Rifle Ken Cropley : Bull Moose/Rifle [...]
In the time since many of us returned to campus, our club has had 2 successful events with our last unfortunately being cancelled. With midterms now upon us we will still be hosting our October 16th range event and look forward to seeing those of you there, however we also understand that many of [...]
We held our usual Monday night practice session on Sept 18 and had a full class of mixed level shooters. We are still learning how use our new targets and having a great time with them. Our last practice of the year is this Monday October 16 on range 4 from 6-10pm. Come on [...]
We held our monthly PPC match on October 1st with 12 competitors attending and able to get our match completed under clear skies. Our last CPCA approved match will be held on Sunday, November 5th and our December 3rd will be our Christmas Turkey match to end up the 2023 shooting season. We had [...]
The training year for cadet units is underway. We have been informed that the Regional competitions for BC are switching from skiing and shooting 22s, to now running and shooting air rifles, although Provincials will still be back on the snow. We have to primarily train with air rifles to adapt to the new [...]
0900 setup, med plan and four fundamental rules! We continue to see a steady number of shooters coming out for practice with 10 taking part in this weekend's ATS practice. Accuracy practice on the paper adding basic movements with transition between strong and support sides, followed by shotgun and positional shooting with side reloads until noon. [...]
The same shooters are sticking out the early darkness and Thursday night practice will continue at least another week. Ron has had his hip surgery and all went well and he is home recovering. We look forward to his return to the club in the new year. Abbotsford Trap Club