SBC Cougar Project Update Spring 2023
Read below the most recent update from the Cougar Project that we support through our PhD candidate.
Read below the most recent update from the Cougar Project that we support through our PhD candidate.
The blue barrels for IPSC were picked up and delivered by myself and Rob, they are going to be a huge help for stage design. I have devised a way to stack them safely two-high by using rubber bungee cords. This seems to work really well in our testing and they are easily detachable [...]
Hello! Well, at long last we are back! We started having folks into the range April 17th and while there haven’t been too many weeks since then, it has been a great start to the program. A number of young shooters and their parents have been coming out regularly now and it is great [...]
April was a busy month for Sagittarius Archery Club. We started the month with our Chad Davis Memorial 3D Shoot. The weather was not on our side. The rain was very challenging for the shooters on the hill. Our camping numbers were down, due to the weather. Attendance was expected due to the shoot [...]
Multigun held our usual monthly practice night on April 17th. The weather mostly cooperated with ad we practiced for the upcoming match with the Texas Star. Our first full match of the year was last Sunday April 30th and was sponsored by Reliable Gun. They donated an awesome Trigger Tech trigger and some gift [...]
We have had lots of members showing up for our last several events, along with a few new faces, and lots of new and interesting firearms. We have two more range dates in May, one on the 15th, and the next on the 29th. Now that the weather will change every 5 minutes, we [...]
0900 setup, med plan and four fundamental rules! 10 shooters on the line with various levels of training, the largest group we’ve had since COVID days! Accuracy practice on the paper adding basic movements with transition between strong and support sides. Switched to the rifles and positional shooting until noon. Separated into two groups with [...]
As the weather is starting to get better and IPSC matches are going to be on the weekends, we will be moving our weekly practices to Range 4 starting on May 11th. Quite a few members have offered to donate some blue barrels to the club to replace the ones that are all shot [...]
We hosted a rifle camp on March 11-12 for 9 shooters in preparation for the 2023 North American Indigenous Games. In addition to contributing to the games, this allowed us to work the kinks out of our new equipment and make sure we are ready for our opening. Everything is ready to go, so come [...]
The PPC Sub Club held its April monthly match on April 2nd with 11 shooters participating. This match was our revitalized Easter turkey shoot with a 60 round PPC course of fire followed by a 48 round duty pistol course, a one on one bonspiel style balloon match and an Oregon Walk Down match. Everyone [...]
Wednesday nights are now back to normal. We are seeing 30+ shooters per night. All archery ranges are in full swing. Including the 3d trail. We had a successful work bee in March. We cleaned the 3d trails and placed the targets. Last Sunday we met for an hour and placed the target markers. This [...]
Multigun held our first Monday practice night of the new season. We worked on retreating as well as transitions and a lot was learned. Our next practice is Monday April 17th, 6pm-10pm on our usual range 4. Registration is open on PractiScore and sign up is mandatory. Our first full match of the year is [...]