Category: news
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WSC to host NRA Marksmanship Qualifications
Hi All! Exciting news for this summer. WSC is going to be hosting the NRA Marksmanship Qualification Program (MQP) for Pistol marksmanship this year. The NRA Marksmanship Qualification Program is a skill development program. It has been the flagship of NRA’s training development programs since1903. This year we’re going to be working on Pistol Marksmanship.…
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Williams Sportsman’s Club Receives NRA Grant
The Williams Sportsman’s Club (WSC) recently received a National Rifle Association (NRA) grant to upgrade equipment at the Club’s Sporting Clays Range. Six new clay throwers and an improved remote control launching system have given the Sporting Clays Range a new look with enhanced launch reliability which results in a quality shooting experience for all…
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Flagstaff Clay Target Shooters consolidate with Williams Sportsman’s Club.
The Williams Sportsman’s Club had been exploring the creation of shotgun shooting opportunities for its members for some time when they were approached by the Flagstaff shooting group with an offer to consolidate membership and operations. “This couldn’t have been better timing. Their offer to merge with us was agreed to with unanimous approval.” said…
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Williams Shooting Range gets new Pistol Stands
WILLIAMS, Ariz. — The members of the Williams Sportsman’s Club (WSC) recently finished construction of two new pistol shooting stands at the Williams Shooting Range. Materials for the project were donated by area residents and club members, with the labor volunteered by members. “These pistol shooting stands are but just the latest in repairs, ongoing…
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Williams Shooting Range gets some shade
First of six portable shade structures erected on 200-yard rifle range Ryan Williams May 29, 2012 WILLIAMS, Ariz. – The Williams Shooting Range located in the cinder pit off Highway 64 at the east end of Williams doesn’t benefit from a lot of natural shade. But thanks to the work of Sheldon White’s Williams High…
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Shooting club to form non-profit organization
Volunteers needed to form board of directors, become range safety officers Ryan Williams March 31, 2010 WILLIAMS – A working shooting range open to the public in Williams could be a reality. But in order for the range to come to fruition, volunteers are needed. Toward the end of 2009, the city of Williams was…
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Cinder pit transformed into shooting range
Kaibab forest grants conditional use permit Ryan Williams September 29, 2009 WILLIAMS – The city of Williams was recently granted a conditional use permit from the Kaibab National Forest to host shooting events at the cinder pit located on the west side of Highway 64 approximately a half mile north of Interstate 40. The pit…
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Aiming for a real need
Northern Arizona shooting range far away on the horizon By Russ Walton October 5, 2006 With all of the hunters northern Arizona caters to and all the firearms enthusiasts normally found in rural areas, it stands to reason that a public shooting range facility in the region would do well. So why isn’t there one…
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