Pistol Matches
Join us on the second Saturday of each month for a friendly, fast-paced series of pistol matches open to all skill levels. Whether you're a Bullseye shooter, competition-timer enthusiast, or just looking for a fun challenge, you'll find a welcoming group and a variety of courses that challenge accuracy, speed, and control.
Match Director: Tom Blount – 863-687-0264 | blountte1@gmail.com
Schedule: 2nd Saturday of every month
Setup: 8:30 AM | Match Start: 9:00 AM
Minimum donation: $15 per shooter
Safety: Eye and ear protection required
Awards: Presented for each class
NOTE: All 12-yard matches start from the 45-degree ready position. Any grip, sights, or hold may be used.
12-yard events are held in winter; 25- and 50-yard events are summer matches fired from under cover.
Pistol Match Formats We Offer
Throughout the year, we rotate through various match formats to keep things interesting and accommodate different skill levels and shooting styles. These are the formats you might encounter.
Match Classes
Rimfire (auto)
Centerfire (auto)
Revolver – for 50-yard matches
Carry Gun – 3.5” or shorter barrel, open sights (12- and 25-yard matches only)
Carbine
New to Competition Shooting?
Look for beginner-friendly formats on our calendar - matches with longer time limits, single targets, and slower fire rates are great starting points.
What to expect: Matches typically have participants of all skill levels. The Match Director will explain procedures before each stage, and experienced shooters are always willing to help newcomers.
Not sure which match to try first? Contact Tom - he's happy to recommend the best upcoming match for your skill level.
Minimum donation: $15 (includes targets and scoring)
Bullseye 50 Yard
Course of Fire: 20 rounds in 10 minutes, single target
Scoring: 200-20X maximum (or 20-20X for hit/miss version)
Bullseye 500
Course of Fire: 50 rounds at 25 yards, using turning targets
Stages:
10 rounds slow fire – 10 minutes – slow fire target
20 rounds timed fire – 5 rounds in 20 seconds – timed fire target
20 rounds rapid fire – 5 rounds in 10 seconds – timed fire target
Scoring: Perfect score 500-50X; X count used for ties
Paper Silhouette – 25 Yard
Course of Fire: 20 rounds; 5 rounds in 10- and 20-second strings
Targets: Turning targets
Scoring: 200-20X maximum
Paper Silhouette – 12 Yard
Course of Fire: 5 rounds in 10 seconds
Scoring: Same as 25-yard match
.22 Silhouette Match
Course of Fire: 20 rounds at 12 yards
Targets: Urethane animal silhouettes that flip when hit
Stages:
10 rounds rapid fire – 5 rounds in 10 seconds
10 rounds timed fire – 5 rounds in 20 seconds
Classes: Open, Optic, and Revolver
Scoring: Perfect score = 20 hits
Timed Five-Target Match
Course of Fire: 25 rounds at 25 yards using turning targets
Setup: Five 4" target centers per frame
Timing: 5 rounds in 20 seconds, one per target center
Scoring: 25-25X perfect score; 10 and X ring counts break ties
Note: Fast-paced match — bring plenty of guns and ammo
Rapid Fire Five-Target Match
Course of Fire: Same as above, but at 12 yards and 10 seconds
Note: Very fast moving — bring plenty of guns and ammo
12 & 25 Yard Combo Matches
Combination events featuring Paper Silhouette and Timed/Rapid-Fire Five-Target formats.
20/60 Mini-Pin Match
Course of Fire: 20 pins, 20 rounds, 60 seconds total
Format: Up to 18 shooters line up at 12 yards facing 10 pins each
Timing: 5 rounds in 10- and 20-second strings (group timing)
Scoring: Perfect score = 20 pins knocked over
Ready to give it a try?
New shooters are always welcome. Bring your pistol, ammunition, eye and ear protection, and a good attitude — we’ll help with the rest. Setup begins at 8:30 AM, the first shots go downrange at 9:00 AM, and safety is always our top priority.
Questions: Contact Match Director Tom Blount at 863-687-0264.
Never shot a match before? Tom is happy to walk you through what to expect and help you decide if a match is right for you.