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January Steel Challenge Match – UPDATED 1/20/25

(1/20/25) Due to continuing weather conditions and conditions of the hill, the Pistol match rescheduled for January 25th, will be moved over to March 1st. This is our regular match schedule.

Any shooter who signed up has been transferred over in Practiscore to the match for March 1st. If there is an issue with that date and you cannot make it, please go through Practiscore and request a withdrawal.

Thank you,
Whitney Adams
MCFGC Secretary/Treasurer

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(1/1/25) Due to weather, the January 4th Pistol match is being rescheduled to Saturday, January 25th. 

Any shooter signed up will transfer to the January 25th match. If for some reason you cannot attend and have signed up, please go through Practiscore and request a withdraw.

Thank you,
Whitney Adams
MCFGC Secretary/Treasurer

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(12/21/24) The January Steel Challenge match will be Saturday, January 4th. Some details below:

-Registration is now open Saturday, December 21st @8:30 AM. Registration closes Friday, January 3rd @8 PM.

-If for some reason a member goes to register and it says $20.00, please do not pay. Let me know that you are experiencing this issue and I will get it corrected for you.

-All shooters should check in upon arrival. Any new shooter, meaning they have never shot a Steel Challenge match before, needs to be at the range by 9:25am. Please let staff know when you go to check in.

-MCFGC is a family, youth oriented, and respectful. We have many juniors, ladies and others that attend our matches. Please be respectful of them and your fellow shooters with your behavior and language when participating in our club activities. 

-For the safety of our members and guests, the rifle range will remain closed during the match!

-The match will be 6 stages (make sure you bring plenty of drinks/snacks to replenish yourself throughout the match, Safety first!!

-Safety briefing is at 9:45am, match starts at 10am. (YOU MUST BE PRESENT FOR THE SAFETY BRIEFING TO SHOOT IN THE MATCH)

-Everyone must register through Practiscore with the link below. If you have not made a Practiscore account, it is easy to do and only asks a couple of questions. You will pay for the match online through Practiscore.

-No one will be able to sign up for the match that morning and there will be no money taken.

-Don’t forget, you are able to enter preferred squad members. If you are with a group or if your guest is signing up for the match, please make sure they put your name in that box. We will try to accommodate these requests to the best of our abilities, but it is not guaranteed. 

Practiscore link below:
https://practiscore.com/mcfgc-january-2024-steel-1/register

Thank you all for your continued support. We are looking forward to another great match!!!

Thank you,
Whitney Adams
MCFGC Secretary/Treasurer

Snowman Sucker Shoot – Update

A few updates to the December Snowman Sucker Shoot.

– Start time will be at 3pm.
– There will be heat and cover. It is calling for rain.
– We will shoot at least one I.R. 50/50 target to see if shooters approve.
– Baby aspirins will be shot at 50 yds.
– We are shooting at different times and days to which suits our members best.

Thank you,
Whitney Adams
MCFGC Secretary/Treasurer

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Christmas is right around the corner, so we have some snowmen to hunt. Instead of suckers, the factory sporters will be shooting snowmen. The custom .22’s will be shooting baby aspirin. This shoot will be Sunday, December 15th at 7:00pm 3:00pm. Range will be open at 5pm 1pm for practice. 

The fee is still $10 per rifle. Youth is $10 as well.

FACTORY rifles. Any 22 rifle which is basically unmodified and with a MSRP of under $1000.00. Excluded will be custom barrels and stocks, but any trigger or replacement and any optic allowed. Also excluded from factory class are the 40-x, Vudoo, Kimber, Cooper or semi custom rifles. Use any ammunition that your rifle likes. Shooters can look to the American Rimfire Association rulebook on-line for the Factory definition.

Factory will be shot at 50 yards and sandbags or bipod should be used. No one piece rests.

Custom rifles. Any custom built 22lr rifle or any rifle excluded from factory rifle. This class will be shot at 100 yards. 

Thank you,
Whitney Adams
MCFGC Secretary/Treasurer

Turkey Sucker Shoot

Thanksgiving is right around the corner, so we have some turkeys to hunt. Instead of suckers, the factory sporters will be shooting pilgrim turkeys. The custom .22’s will be shooting baby aspirin. This shoot will be Saturday, November 23rd at 1:00pm.

The fee is still $10 per rifle. Youth is $10 as well.

FACTORY rifles. Any 22 rifle which is basically unmodified and with a MSRP of under $1000.00. Excluded will be custom barrels and stocks, but any trigger or replacement and any optic allowed. Also excluded from factory class are the 40-x, Vudoo, Kimber, Cooper or semi custom rifles. Use any ammunition that your rifle likes. Shooters can look to the American Rimfire Association rulebook on-line for the Factory definition.

Factory will be shot at 50 yards and sandbags or bipod should be used. No one piece rests.

Custom rifles. Any custom built 22lr rifle or any rifle excluded from factory rifle. This class will be shot at 100 yards. 

November Steel Challenge Match

The November Steel Challenge match will be Saturday, November 2nd. Some details below:

-Registration will open Saturday, October 26th @8AM. Registration closes Friday, November 1st @9PM.

-If for some reason a member goes to register and it says $20.00, please do not pay. Let me know that you are experiencing this issue and I will get it corrected for you.

-All shooters should find Whitney upon arrival to check in. Any new shooter, meaning they have never shot a Steel Challenge match before, needs to be at the range by 9:25am. Please let Whitney know when you go to check in.

-MCFGC is a family, youth oriented, and respectful club. Recent reports of PROFANITY during matches is disturbing and very unwelcome. We hear it on TV, the internet, and other areas of our lives. Our matches are one place of refuge that you will NOT hear it. We have many juniors, ladies, and others that attend our matches. IF YOU CANNOT LEAVE YOUR UNWELCOME LANGUAGE AT HOME, PLEASE STAY HOME!!

-For the safety of our members and guests, we are shutting down the long rifle range during the match time. 

-The match will be 6 stages (make sure you bring plenty of drinks/snacks to replenish yourself throughout the match, Safety first!!)

-Please arrive by 9:15am to help setup and sign-in. Sign-in with Whitney first thing, then you can help set up and prepare for the match.

-Safety briefing is at 9:45am, match starts at 10am. (YOU MUST BE PRESENT FOR THE SAFETY BRIEFING TO SHOOT IN THE MATCH)

-Everyone must register through Practiscore with the link below. If you have not made a Practiscore account, it is easy to do and only asks a couple of questions. You will pay for the match online through Practiscore.

-No one will be able to sign up for the match that morning and there will be no money taken.

-Don’t forget, you are able to enter preferred squad members. If you are with a group or if your guest is signing up for the match, please make sure they put your name in that box. We will try to accommodate these requests to the best of our abilities, but it is not guaranteed. 

Practiscore link below:
https://practiscore.com/mcfgc-november-2024-steel/register

Thank you all for your continued support. We are looking forward to another great match!!!

Thank you,
Whitney Adams
MCFGC Secretary/Treasurer

October Steel Challenge Match

The October Steel Challenge match will be Saturday, October 5th. Some details below:

  • Registration will open Saturday, September 28th @8AM. Registration closes Friday, October 4th @9PM.
  • If for some reason a member goes to register and it says $20.00, please do not pay. Let me know that you are experiencing this issue and I will get it corrected for you.
  • All shooters should find Whitney upon arrival to check in. Any new shooter, meaning they have never shot a Steel Challenge match before, needs to be at the range by 9:25am. Please let Whitney know when you go to check in.
  • MCFGC is a family, youth oriented, and respectful club. Recent reports of PROFANITY during matches is disturbing and very unwelcome. We hear it on TV, the internet, and other areas of our lives. Our matches are one place of refuge that you will NOT hear it. We have many juniors, ladies, and others that attend our matches. IF YOU CANNOT LEAVE YOUR UNWELCOME LANGUAGE AT HOME, PLEASE STAY HOME!!
  • For the safety of our members and guests, we are shutting down the long rifle range during the match time.
  • The match will be 6 stages (make sure you bring plenty of drinks/snacks to replenish yourself throughout the match, Safety first!!)
  • Please arrive by 9:15am to help setup and sign-in. Sign-in with Whitney first thing, then you can help set up and prepare for the match.
  • Safety briefing is at 9:45am, match starts at 10am. (YOU MUST BE PRESENT FOR THE SAFETY BRIEFING TO SHOOT IN THE MATCH)
  • Everyone must register through Practiscore with the link below. If you have not made a Practiscore account, it is easy to do and only asks a couple of questions. You will pay for the match online through Practiscore.
  • No one will be able to sign up for the match that morning and there will be no money taken.
  • Don’t forget, you are able to enter preferred squad members. If you are with a group or if your guest is signing up for the match, please make sure they put your name in that box. We will try to accommodate these requests to the best of our abilities, but it is not guaranteed. 

Practiscore link below:
https://practiscore.com/mcfgc-october-2024-steel/register

Thank you all for your continued support. We are looking forward to another great match!!!

Thank you,
Whitney Adams
MCFGC Secretary/Treasurer