Our upcoming Chad Davis Memorial shoot is coming is scheduled for April 11-12. Just a reminder that the club is closed 4:00 pm April 10th for setup. We are expecting and awesome turnout. The Canadian Indoor 3D Nationals took place 2 weeks ago. There were professional shooters from all over Canada in attendance. Sagittarius had [...]
Shooters, please note, there is no ATS for April (away for a course) and May (superseded by a PPC event). A reminder, for other shooting goodness through April/ May: 18 April: Multi gun match, at AFGC; see http://abbotsfordfishandgameclub.org/upcoming-multigun-match-april-18th for more information. 19 April: Tac Match at Thompson Mountain; see http://www.tacmatch.com/ for more information. 16 May: CQB match at AFG; [...]
The club held its first practice day of this season on Saturday March 21 and despite the cold and rain had 9 people come out for the day. Approximately ó of the attendees were new to the sport of multi-gun, so it provided a good introduction of how things operate, as well as learning and practicing some of [...]
We had a wet day that got wetter. 15 shooters showed up, of these 3 were new to trap. April 2nd is the first Thursday night practice, starting at 6:00 pm. This will continue until the last Thursday in August. Our next monthly shoot will be on April 19th. Come out and join us! Thanks, [...]
April! Finally, the commencement of match season! Many of our sub-club participants will be attending the first Level 2 IPSC BC Qualifiers of the calendar year, taking place on April 4th and 5th at TMSA. A small group of AFGC shooters attended a Level 1 Club Match at Kelowna Fish and Game Club on March [...]
Attendance was quite varied during March 2015, from a low of 0 to a high of 18. We have many family groups and non-members attending. On March 30, we were joined by 7 Girl Guides from various areas of the lower mainland. March 2: 8 in attendance March 23: 3 in attendance March 9: 0 in attendance March 30: 18 in attendance [...]
The PPC Club has had a good start to our 32nd consecutive year of monthly practice/training matches as well as major competitions. The number of competitors vary each month depending on personal commitments, scheduling and probably the most applicable factor, the weather. For our April match, we will be reverting to Range 3 for the [...]
1st CQB match of the season was well attended, with 65 shooters out. Had 12 shooters out for the ATS day; primarily a shotgun day, with lots of support side operation, and positional shooting. Thanks, Claude Murdoch
The biathlon sub-club has come to the end of another busy season. We have had athletes compete at competitions all over BC and Alberta. These competitions include the Canada Winter Games in Prince George, Canadian National Biathlon Championships in Hinton Alberta, North American Cups in Canmore and Edmonton Alberta, as well as BC Cups in [...]
Bear season opened April 1st! LEH synopsis is now online and your applications are due in Victoria no later than May 22nd. Good luck to those who got a spring grizzly draw. Regards, Ian Baird
Maverik's Multigun will be having a match on April 18th at AFGC. As usual, new and more experienced shooters are both welcomed and encouraged to come out and shoot. This match, we will be trying something a little different. There will be 4 small-medium stages with a shoot off once all squads have completed the [...]
IPSC TRAINING COURSE Mar21/22.15 I apologize for not sending in reports of TC from Dec2014, Jan & Feb 2015. All three courses had great crews of students and the usual support not only from AFGC but the assistant helpers, Robert C and Dean M. Without their, and the club’s support, IPSC BC growth would not [...]