Open House: We used 6 cases of targets and over 800 rounds. Thank you to Dave Dunn for fixing the main spring on the thrower after it broke; we should get a couple of spare springs. We put through 160 people at 5 shots each. Ian Baird got good at throwing hand targets while it was [...]
Multi-gun held a practice on August 22, with 7 people participating. The match on August 29 was another success, it was well received and supported by both participants and sponsors. The match filled up early, reaching the cap of 40 shooters and had a waiting list of 15 still wanting a spot, some of these [...]
Sheep season started out with some terrible weather but for those who stuck it out there were some nice Rams to be taken in regions 6 & 7. Early season moose was also tough hunting but I have reports of some nice tasty early season Bulls being harvested, two guys I know did it with horses which makes [...]
This summer has been extremely busy for the archery club. Our membership is at an all time high. Wednesday night drops are becoming a very popular venue. We are seeing anywhere between 20-75 shooters per night. We have at least 10 new/beginner shooters per night. We had a work bee/BBQ in August and installed our [...]
Summer is surprising active for .22 Rifle Club, as weather does not to be a factor. If you are a new shooter, we ask you come 10-15 minutes earlier so we can review safety, etc. with you. We start at 7:00 PM sharp each Monday, except for holiday Mondays, which is a day off. We [...]
August 23 ATS Day: 9 shooters for the day, with a good mix of pistol/ carbine/ shotgun drills. CQB: Next shoot is this weekend, 05 September. Septembers ATS, 27 September: ATS this month will be RO’d by Joe D, on Range 5, as the PLG Carbine Course will be held on Range 3, over the weekend [...]
It is with great sadness AFGC and residents of Chilliwack and Abbotsford lost long time member Kurt Krack on Monday August 26, 2015. A celebration of life will be held Saturday, September 15, 2015 at Henderson's on Marshall & McCallum Road. Tuesday, September 1 Fraser is re-opened to Chinook. Retention is 4 fish per day, limit [...]
I would like to start out by thanking Brian, Mann, Kevin and Kurt for their repeated help with the fish pond set-up, dismantle and general babysitting of the visiting guests at this year's Open House. Too bad we could not have fed all the volunteers as we have in the past years with a quality [...]
All, this months ATS shoot is Sunday, 23 August, Range 3, 0930hrs setup. $10 AFG members, $20, non members. Please RSVP, if you plan on attending. Pistol/ carbine/ shotgun 05 September, is the next CQB shoot. Contact Ryan S, at actionrifleleague@gmail.com for more information, and to register. Upcoming training 2 DAY CARBINE http://www.phaselinegreentactical.ca/carbine-2-day.php This course focuses on the [...]
Abbotsford Sagittarius Archeries perform well at the annual 100 Mile House Traditional 3D Shoot The shoot was held the weekend of July 18 & 19, 2015 and 4 of our members placed within their catagories as follows: Jeff Maron – 1st – Men’s Adult Longbow Cassandra Maron – 1st – Ladies Adult Recurve Tom Helmer [...]
MATCH IS NOW FULL, but a waiting list is being made at the link below! Maverik's Multigun will once again be holding a match at AFGC. It will consist of 4 stages and a shoot off following the main match. Round count for the main match is approx: 75- Pistol 50- Rifle 75- Birdshot 5- Slugs [...]
It's been a pretty quiet month for multi-gun, preparation for the upcoming match continues, stages should be finalized soon, with registration for the match opening once that is completed. Several members of AFGC will be traveling up to Lone Butte this weekend to participate the Redneck 3 Gun Championship. Continue to check the website for [...]