Great Falls Shooting Sports Complex


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Upcoming events

Saturday, 19 May

Busy
All day eventMay 19

Location: Classroom at 200 yard range

Sunday, 20 May

* 3 Gun Practice
02:00 PM to 05:00 PM, May 20, 2012

Location: 3 gun Course

Monday, 21 May

FREE .22 AMMO for Bullseye Pistol practice
06:30 PM to 09:30 PM, May 21, 2012

Location: Ed McGivern outdoor pistol range

Wednesday, 23 May

* Long Range Rifle Practice
06:30 PM to 09:00 PM, May 23, 2012

Location: Long Range PArking Lot

Friday, 25 May

Concealed Weapons Course ( pilot )
06:00 PM to 10:00 PM, May 25, 2012

Location: classroom & 50 yard pistol range

Saturday, 26 May

Concealed Weapons Course ( pilot )
08:00 AM to 05:00 PM, May 26, 2012

Location: classroom & 50 yard pistol range

* Silhouette range closure
08:00 AM to 01:00 PM, May 26, 2012

Location: Silhouette range

*Black powder Carttridge silhouette
09:00 AM to 01:00 PM, May 26, 2012

Location: Silhouette range

50 yard range closure
12:00 PM to 06:00 PM, May 26, 2012

Location: 50 yard pistol range

Sunday, 27 May

* 3 Gun Shoot
08:00 AM to 02:00 PM, May 27, 2012

Location: 3 gun Course

* Public Open Day
10:00 AM to 04:00 PM, May 27, 2012

Monday, 28 May

FREE .22 AMMO for Bullseye Pistol practice
06:30 PM to 09:30 PM, May 28, 2012

Location: Ed McGivern outdoor pistol range

Tuesday, 29 May

* Orientation Class
07:30 PM to 10:00 PM, May 29, 2012

Location: gfssc classroom 200 yd range

Wednesday, 30 May

* Long Range Rifle Practice
06:30 PM to 09:00 PM, May 30, 2012

Location: Long Range PArking Lot

Announcements

GFSSC email system:

The GFSSC email system is "up and running", and we have sent out 3 emails since March.  After sending out the last email, the email host notified us that about 100 recipiants were not deliverable.  If you have NOT received any emails and wish to do so, contact Stu Smith, smithtenx@gmail.com, the director responsible for the email system and let him know.

HANDGUN/.22 Rifle PRACTICE at MRSA Indoor Range Is Now Closed until the First Friday in December.

    April 30, 2012 will be the first outdoor practice for Bullseye Shooting at the McGivern Pistol Club outdoor range.  We will have practice on Monday nights, from about 6:30 PM to dark.  For additional information, contact Stu Smith 899-2111 or smithtenx@gmail.com

    

GFSSC Education Programs:

Project Appleseed Shoots:

Two Project Appleseed Shoots are scheduled for this year. The dates for Appleseed 2012 are: July 14th and 15th at the 200 yard outdoor range, Shooting sports Complex, north of Great Falls, MT. The Appleseed Project is an interesting mix of marksmanship and American Revolutionary history. Please refer to the following website for more information: 
http://appleseedinfo.org/search-states.php...an> OR contact Paul Fischer at the following: pmf_allpro@hotmail.com, 406-231-1500.

2012 Education Schedule:

The following courses will be offered this year at the GFSSC. This list is not complete and additions will be made. Please refer to the Education and Calendar sections for more complete info:
 
NRA Basic Pistol: 5 May  cancelled
CWP ( pilot -closed enrollment ): 25/26 May ( schedule will be based upon membership interest )
Mule Deer Foundation Youth Shoot ( kids <= 16 y/o ): 23 Jun cancelled
NRA Basic Rifle: 7 Jul
Project Appleseed: 14/15 Jul
NRA Basic Shotgun: 18 Aug
NRA RSO: 1 Sep


LOST & FOUND AT RANGE:

If you have found anything at range and need help returning to owner call John Sprague at 868-6635 to list on this site.  We as caring sportsmen and women always want to return lost or left behind items to their rightful owner as this is what we would like to happen if we ever leave something somewhere.


ORIENTATION CLASSES: After Jan 1, 2010 it is mandatory that members attend an orientation class in order to use the ranges. CLICK HERE For orientation class information. Enlarge calendar at left by clicking on month name to check dates of classes.


HOW TO USE WEBSITE CALENDAR: CLICK HERE


RANGE SIGN-INS ARE NOW MANDATORY: CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION.


The GFSSC Newsletter will now be online in PDF format. Go to "Newsletter" on the Main Menu to read the newsletters.

The GFSSC Board of Director minutes will now be online. Go to "BoD Minutes" on the Main Menu to read the minutes.

Work Day

Posted by Stu Smith

Posted on 09:34, Monday, April 16

All day event, April 21 – 22, 2012: Complex Work Day

Thanks to ALL of the folks that were able to attend and lend a hand. We look forward to your help at future complex work days.


What happened to the web site?

Posted by Administrator

Posted on 22:20, Friday, October 7

Long story, but the short version is our web server vanished. I've set up temporary web space with a new (hopefully more reliable) web hosting company, and will get something workable set up soon.
Click the Read more link for more details.