It's been a pretty active summer for archery. We've seen allot of new shooters take on the sport. Especially the youth. Wednesday nights have been at full capacity as usual. We had a very successful July shoot here at AFGC. The response was awesome. Next year's July shoot will be a 2 day event. The [...]
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We had an awesome time with the shooters at the open house. Started with 4 positions, then had to go to 5 positions. By ammo count, we had about 280+ shooters, varying in age from around 6 to over 60. I would like to thank our volunteers: Dave, Tim, J-P, Pieter, Curt and those that [...]
July 17, had 6 shooters out, shoot lasted an hour and a half. Open House, we ran through 127 people, used 5 cases of targets and 26 boxes of ammo. We ran out 15 minutes before shutdown. The 68th Interclub shoot was held at Ridgedale. Mission 123 x 125, Ridgedale 122 x 125, Abbotsford 114 [...]
Local Rivers, Fraser River both tidal and non-tidal portions are closed to salmon fishing until further notice. However Trout, Steelhead and Sturgeon are open to angling, all regulations still apply. Vedder/Chilliwack River open for Chinooks, Hatchery Trout and Steelhead. 1 Chinook over 62 cm and 3 Jacks. Chehalis open for Chinooks and summer run Steelhead. [...]
A very comfortable size group completed the IPSC TC last weekend. There were 4 shooters in the class using an eclectic mix of pistols; 1 FNS, 2 Sigs and one SW M&P, all in 9mm Luger. No Shadows to decock. With the growth of Classic Division and the many easy and outstanding things that can [...]
All, due to a hectic work schedule, ATS is cancelled for August. September, ATS will be hosting a Vehicle Related Operations course, put on by Civil Advantage. See below, for details; if you are unsure if you qualify, please contact myself or Rod at Civil Advantage. This is an opportunity that comes once per year and [...]
We had an awesome time with the shooters at the open house. Started with 4 positions, then had to go to 5 positions. By ammo count, we had about 280+ shooters, varying in age from around 6 to over 60. I would like to thank our volunteers: Dave, Tim, J-P, Pieter, Curt and those that [...]
Monday, August 1st there will be an act of civil disobedience at Island 22 in protest of Fisheries (DFO) and the Provincial Ministry of Environment and Recreational Anglers over the closure of Fraser River opening dates. Fred Helmer has contacted both parties that: he will be leading an armada of fishermen on this date in protest. [...]
The PPC Sub Club held its monthly training/practice match on the first Sunday of the month with a turnout of 11 shooters. Two of the shooters shot their all-time best scores thanks to a bit of coaching over the last few months, and some dry firing at home as recommended. Some of the hard core [...]
June was a successful month, for the CQB shooters. As well as having a Seraphim Armouries 1911 as the primary door prize, it was our largest shoot to date, with 53 shooters competing. The next match is August 6th with the ‘classic’ course of fire. Contact Ryan S, at actionrifleleague@gmail.com for more information and to register. June’s [...]
We still are looking for more assistance with the .22 Rifle Club. Pieter’s work situation has changed significantly and he will now be travelling and visiting more, with less assistance at AFGC . We took some time to sight in the two new club 10/22 rifles. They now shoot about 3/8 inch groups. Awesome! Attendance [...]