What a great day for the NWCSA Tag Sale and Family Picnic! The Big Top tent was set up on the Rifle Range Friday, and all the benches were moved to accommodate traffic. Good thing, because every table under the tent and every bench under the Rifle House awning was filled! Following a successful morning of sales, volunteers moved chairs and proceeded to setup the delicious 'sides' for [...]
Our IDPA Veteran’s Charity Match held Sept 15 & 16 was a resounding success. We started the day with Mike Thomas (in full Navy uniform) giving a brief presentation on the mission of the Torrington Veteran’s Service Office and how they provide financial aid to military veterans. Then, 55 shooters broke into squads to shoot through 9 challenging stages setup on Action Pistol Pits, Pistol Range, and Pistol [...]
Real Shooters Use One Hand By David Hyatt - VP CSRRA Well the Summer is over, along with the 2nd annual NWCSA Bullseye 900 Matches. 2023 has been a good year so far. We've had shooters from all over the state of Connecticut and a few shooters from Massachusetts and Vermont as well. We recorded four (4) Civilian Marksmanship Program pistol matches this summer. The scores and a [...]
Open to all NWCSA Members and direct family The NRA Range Safety Officer Course teaches the basic duties a Range Safety Officer performs. It provides a thorough introduction to: The role of the Range Safety Officer (RSO) Range Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) Range safety briefings, inspections and rules Emergency procedures How to clear firearms stoppages and correct malfunctions The course also introduces various types of firearms actions, including [...]