Cowboy action competition shoot in Hill City KS

Second Sunday of the month April - November 

Cowboy Action Shooting is a competitive shooting sport where participants use firearms from the Old West, such as 2 single-action revolvers, 1 lever-action rifle in pistol caliber and a side by side shotgun( or Winchester 1887 or 1897 and reproductions). It is a timed event where shooters compete on 6 courses of fire with steel targets, and it is organized under the governing body of the Single Action Shooting Society (SASS). A key feature is the emphasis on safety, with all participants following strict rules and wearing protective gear like safety glasses. 

How it works 

• Stages: 

  Each match consists of 6 stages usually with 10 shots with rifle,10 shots with pistols and 2 to 6 shots with shotgun , often with scenarios based on Western movie scenes or famous historical events. 

• Firearms: 

  Shooters must use firearms typical of the Old West, including two single-action revolvers, a pistol-caliber lever-action rifle, and a shotgun. 

• Scoring: 

  The sport is timed, with competitors scoring based on their total time, which  include penalties for missing targets.

• Safety: 

  Safety is paramount, with a strict protocol that includes keeping firearms unloaded except when on the firing line and using protective gear like safety glasses and earplugs  

This will be one of the most friendly and fun shooting competitions you will ever attend.

call 785-675-1457 for more information