SCSSA is excited to announce a new program. We will be holding a CMP Rimfire Sporter Clinic. The Clinic is a beginning rifle program that introduces students to the 3-position CMP Rimfire Sporter event using bolt or semi-automatic rifles chambered for the 22LR cartridge.
Topics covered are rifle safety; rifle parts and operation; ammunition function and potential malfunctions; fundamentals of marksmanship; and prone, sitting, and standing firing positions.
This is a hands on classroom and live fire program which culminates with an informal Rimfire Sporter competition.
The program is designed for participants age 12 and up (or instructor permission). Parents are encouraged to attend and participate with their child. Adults are welcome to participate.
No experience necessary. Participants may bring their own Standard velocity 22LR ammunition and rifles. Ammunition will be available at the clinic.
Here are the details:
When: Saturday, July 27
Time: 8 AM to 5 PM
Where: SCSSA Indoor range at 574 Elvira Rd; Helena, AL
Age Requirement: minimum age 12 (or instructor permission), adults welcome
Cost: Individual $35
Parent/child pair $60
Information: www.ShelbyShootingSports.org or email SCSSARifle@aol.com
Registration: To register, send e-mail with participant(s) name, age, address, phone, and email address to Sam Richardson at SCSSARifle@aol.com.
Notes: Participants may bring their own 22LR rifles and ammunition, but, rifles and ammo will be available at the event. Please let us know if a rifle is needed when registering. Hearing and eye protection required and will be provided.
SCSSA is excited to announce our 2024 Summer BB Camp schedule. The camps teach rifle safety and marksmanship for children ages 8-13. Children have fun shooting competition BB guns while learning from our youth rifle team and certified instructors & coaches. Everything needed for the camp is provided.
This year there will be 3 camp dates to choose from – Saturday(s); June 15, July 20, & August 17. Choose the dates you want to attend.
Here are the details:
When: Saturday(s); June 15, July 20, & August 17
Time: 8 AM to Noon
Where: 574 Elvira Rd; Helena, AL
Age Requirement: Ages 8-13
Cost: $25 per camp
Information: www.ShelbyShootingSports.org or email SCSSARifle@aol.com
Registration: To register, send e-mail with child’s name, age, and t’shirt size w/parents address, phone, and email address to Sam Richardson at SCSSARifle@aol.com.
**Volunteers Needed**
SCSSA has several events coming up in which the club will need volunteers to make these events successful. if you would like the help club in one or more of these events, please contact Sam on the home page or the contact’s page.
SCSSA is pleased to announce the 2024 Dixie Challenge and Dixie BB programs. This year’s Dixie Challenge will have the following events on the dates listed:
Saturday, February 3, 2024; CMP Anniston, AL
– 3P 3 x 20 Air Rifle Cup Match
– Standing Air Rifle, 60 Shot Match
– PPP and International Air Pistol Match
Saturday, February 10, 2024; SCSSA Helena, AL
– Dixie BB’s
https://shelbyshootingsports.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/2023-Dixie-BB-Program-Combined-1.pdf
Saturday, February 17, 2024; SCSSA Helena, AL
– 3-Position Smallbore
– CMP Rimfire Sporter
Programs for the event are attached. For more information send an email to SCSSARifle@aol.com.
We hope to see you there.
Sam Richardson
Shelby County Shooting Sports Association
Use the links to download the registration forms.