If you are a recreational shooter, check out the Ashe County Wildlife Club. With the weather warming up, they have a bunch of events lined up this April.
5-Stand Friday Shoot
5-Stand Fridays is a shotgun trap shooting sport where shooters rotate through 5 positions under a shelter shooting at clays coming from the air and along the ground. $5 per 25-clay round. Shoot until everyone gets tired or runs out of ammunition. Members and Non-Members shoot at same cost. 5-Stand is located at top of Skeet Field. Follow signs.
When:Fri Apr 13, 2018
Time:4:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Pistol Tactical Shoot
This will be a tactical style pistol shoot requiring drawing a pistol and shooting from simulated windows. Classes include sight-assisted for rim fire and center fire pistols and iron sights for rim fire and center fire. $5 cost.
When:Sun Apr 15, 2018
Time:2:00 pm - 04:00 pm
100/200 Yard IBS Shoot
100 & 200 Yard International Benchrest Shooting (IBS) event. 30 benches facing down a 300-yard range. Visitors are welcome. Bring hearing protection! This shooting event involves firing high powered rifles at dot-sized bullseyes on paper targets. Wind direction and speed, gunpowder and bullet weight selection are critical factors.
When:Sat Apr 28, 2018
Time:8:00 am - 05:00 pm
Where:3220 Big Peak Creek Road, Laurel Springs
For more information, visit:http://acwlc.org/v1/
