HIGH POWER RIFLE & PISTOL CLUB OF YUMA, INC.
Annual membership for adults is $25. Junior membership is $10. Membership is for 365 days from the day you signed up. We are one the lowest priced shooting clubs available in the United States of America.
*All competition fees are *$25 for members and $35 for non-members.
We are an IRS Code 501 (c) (3) Public Charity. All donations are deductible.
To all members: After Sundown no one is allowed to shoot on the Big Bore Range (1,000 yard range), as per Adair Park regulations. It is expressly forbidden to shoot after dark on this range.
All members/shooters need to have a current 2023 Waiver.
THE ELECTION OF THREE OFFICERS TOOK PLACE AT ADAIR RANGE ON April 15th AND
THE FOLLOWING OFFICERS WERE ELECTED:
PRESIDENT : Richard Keene
SECRETARY : Steve Whitney
TREASURER/ MATCH DIRECTOR : Cal Richardson
GERALD BROOKER WAS DESIGNATED AS JUNIOR PROGRAM COACH
Club Vintage Rifle Match! April 22nd
Get those service and Vintage rifles out come on out and have some fun!
The Match will start at 7:30 AM, get there a few minutes early to register and get set up
Next Club Match 600 yard match is May 13th
Club Matches will be posted here
Our club matches/ fundraisers have a $10 entry fee for club members, a $15 entry for non members, All shooters must have a current waiver on file. We have three categories which to shoot, Sporter, Tactical, and Unlimited. Details on theses categories can be found under the Club News section. This enables us to maintain the targets and the Range. It is always a good time for all, plan on being there!
President Richard Keene called a club meeting at the 600 yard match on April 15th. The club now has a new secretary Steve Whitney and a new treasurer /Match Director Cal Richardson.
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A Vintage Rifle Match will be held April 22nd; 7:30 start time. Please get there a little early to get registered and set up. Entry fee's are the same as all our club match's.
Details can be found under Club News!
Club Photo's are posted under the more button at the top of the page then scroll down to the photo section.
KEY'S.....KEY'S......KEY'S
KEY'S...... We changed the locks on the storage containers on Saturday,
Feb. 18th 2023 If your membership is current and you have a key to the containers, we will be happy to exchange your old key for a new one.
Feel free to contact Cal Richardson to make arrangements to exchange your key
Going forward, the club will try to do a better job of keeping track of who has keys.
We have had a few minor security issues and changing the locks is long overdue. We thank you for your understanding.
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Pistol Match Courses of Fire
1ST Match - 25 Yards - Slow Fire - 10 minutes to fire 10 shots w/magazine change (2 series of 5 shots)
2ND Match - 25 Yards - Timed Fire - 4 seconds per shot to fire 10 shots w/magazine change ( 2 series of 5 shots) 20 seconds total time limit per series. 40 seconds total time limit for match
3RD Match - 25 Yards - Rapid Fire - 2 seconds per shot to fire 10 shots w/magazine change - (2 series of 5 shots) - 10 seconds per series. 20 seconds total time limit for match
A total of 30 rounds are necessary.
Whipper Snipers
You will shoot this Saturday, June 3, 2023. Meet in the pits at 6:30 am. See the Junior Program page for additional instructions.
If there is anyone interested in becoming a junior member of our Junior Program; all those who may be interested in joining may come out Saturday, June 3, 2023, at 6:30 am at the Big Bore Range (1,000 yard range) at Adair Park. You can meet us at the 200 yard line; as we will begin there. If we are not at the 200 yard line, we will be in the pits setting up targets.
The following are sponsors of our club:
Sprague's Sports, Yuma, AZ
Friends of the NRA Yuma, AZ
Benevolent & Protective Order of the Elks #476, Yuma, AZ
Yuma Sun Daily News, Yuma, AZ
Game & Fish, Yuma, AZ
A Junior shooting 200 yards Standing Slow Fire
at South Phoenix Rod & Gun Club.
Junior members Shooting 500 yards Slow Fire Prone at Rio Salado (Mesa), Arizona.
Entrance to Big Bore 1,000 Yard Range,
Adair Park, Yuma, AZ
Four Basic Rules of Shooting Safely
- Treat all firearms as being loaded.
- Do not point your firearm at anything you do not intend to shoot.
- Keep your finger straight and off of the trigger, until ready to shoot
- Keep the safety on, until ready to shoot.
A Junior member shooting Slow Fire Prone, at 600 yard line & Rapid Fire Sitting at the 200 yard line at Adair Park, at the Big Bore Range.
Flag pole at entrance to Big Bore 1,000 Yard Range - at zero dark thirty