July has been a steady month for trap shooting. Some windy evenings have made for interesting and unpredictable flight paths. Next month we will be hosting the interclub shoot on Aug 20. July 6: 5 Shooters July 13: 5 Shooters July 16: 5 Shooters July 20: 5 Shooters July 27: 6 Shooters New shooters are [...]
The IPSC season is busy right now with matches every weekend and the IPSC Canada Nationals in Manitoba in August. After that there are a few more matches in August and we close the season out with the BC Provincial Championships in Nanaimo on the September long weekend. Despite all the challenges we’re seeing [...]
We held our usual Monday night practice session and saw a few new shooters out as well as our regulars. We hold our practice nights on the 3rd Monday of the month from 6pm to 10pm on range 4. You do not have to be an Abby member to participate. Registration is a must [...]
We are now in full swing and seeing some familiar faces on Thursday nights. New shooters are always welcome and everyone is more than happy to walk you through if you haven’t shot a round of trap before. Thanks to Reliable Gun for resupplying us with Target Loads and a huge thanks to Hermes [...]
We've been seeing major growth on Wednesday nights at our drop in nights. Lots of new and old faces. Some trying archery for the first time and old members coming back after taking years off from the sport. This past weekend we hosted our July Shoot for the Kids 3D Shoot. This event was [...]
Our Monthly match for July 2nd was cancelled and the range was released for use by the general membership as half of our regular shooters travelled to Dryden Ontario to compete in the Canadian National PPC Championships held on the July 1st long weekend. The Abbotsford competitors represented the club very well coming home [...]
Another month and another great few nights of shooting. There are a couple new shooters this last month who have been showing some exceptional skill; I see some competitions in their future! Speaking of competition, one of our regular participants is off the week of July 15th to participate in the North American Indigenous [...]
Nights have been running great this summer with plenty of new faces and the stable of regulars as well. We are waiting on some new steel and props to arrive and look forward to putting them to use. If anyone has any heavy duty shelving that they would like to donate to the club, [...]
Check out the latest release from 1 Campfire interviewing AFGC Member, Dawne Deeley!
ATS hosted another great course, DSTO CAT. Started with a theoretical approach on Friday, worked through separate modules on Saturday and finished putting all the pieces together on Sunday. As per one of the student's comments at the end of the weekend: "Best Veritac course by far..." Upcoming courses this year: Organizing an SFTP-1 Pistol [...]
Our last event was a planned shotgun night in which we went through a couple boxes of clays and had lots of fun doing it. After the event, our members met up for dinner and did a small social night which turned out to be a great time. In the month of July the FVRRC [...]
IPSC Practices are going well on Thursday evenings. We have a good turnout of 10-14 people each week. Thank you to everyone who comes out and makes stage setup and teardown fast. The IPSC match season is now in full swing with matches across BC almost every weekend. Abby members continue to rank high in [...]