The PPC club held its February monthly CPCA match on February 5th with 10 competitors attending. We fired 2 – 150 round 1500 courses of fire followed by a 150 round 1500 duty pistol course of fire. We are still in the throes of the latter parts of winter; however, the weather was decent enough [...]
Over the last month we have welcomed a few new members to our club, and I have been answering many emails from individuals with questions about PAL courses. It’s been a very refreshing new year hearing from first-year university students showing interest in our club. Our last two events had a healthy number on range, [...]
Cadets are almost done biathlon for the season, aside from a civilian race on Febrary 11th. We've had a great start-up year despite the circumstances and delays. We will not be holding any more practices at AFGC until next fall. Thank you very much for allowing us to use your facilities. At our big race, [...]
0900 setup, med plan and four fundamental rules! Accuracy practice on paper adding basic movements with transition between strong and support sides. Switched to the Shotgun and positional shooting with constant side loading until noon. Transitioned to the long semis and practiced "Breaking Contact" and "Aussie Peel" for the rest of the day. Upcoming courses [...]
After a couple years of delays, the IPSC Handgun World Shoot was finally held in Pattaya, Thailand this past month from November 26th - December 3rd. We had quite a few Canadian, as well as BC members travel abroad to compete despite all of the new import/export regulations that our government is putting upon [...]
The PPC sub club held its first match of 2023, ushering in our 41st year of holding matches on the first Sunday of the month. We had 8 shooters with good weather at 6 degrees and bright overcast skies for a great start to the year. The plan for our first Sunday of the month [...]
.."if it ain't raining, it ain't training.." by Claude M. This December 26th was a true ATS day, snow, mud, ice and rain! Started at 9:30am setup, med plan and four fundamental rules! Accuracy practice on paper to warm up both primary and secondary. Transitioned to the "breaking contact" and "aussi peel". Another great practice [...]
Happy New Year, We had a blast this past weekend at our regional Biathlon competition. All of the top spots on the podium were held by cadets that practice at AFGC. Noteworthy accomplishments: 13 year old Olivia Xu was the top shot in all the Lower Mainland, with only 2 misses out of 10. [...]
Things are starting to ramp up again for Sagittarius Archery. We had our first Wednesday night indoor last Wednesday night seeing 15 shooters. The range looks amazing! And members are glad to be able to shoot inside again. We had a work bee on the 8th of January. Loading all the targets and backers for [...]
After a short break for winter, the FVRRC will be back on range beginning on the 23rd of January. We would like to wish everyone a happy new year, and to our members, see you on the range with all the fun new additions to your collections.
Well Folks! Sorry for the roller coaster ride leading up to this event. Call it a Christmas miracle, like many other archery clubs have said, "built it and they will come." This is a very special shoot, one that caters not only to seasoned Archers, but also those that are just learning their new [...]
Please find below update for November 26-27 ATS hosting Veritac's DSTO+: Great finish of the year with Veritac's DSTO+ course! Total of 16 hours of quality training over two days. With 10 shooters on the line, this weekend was a great success. We are looking forward to hosting more courses next year, both beginners and [...]
