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Events in September 2024

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1	2	3	4	5 6:00 pm: 3 Gun Fun Shoot Oak Tree Gun Club 6:00 pm: 3 Gun Fun Shoot Oak Tree Gun Club 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm September 5, 2024 First Thursday of the month 6pm to 9pm a 3 Gun Fun Shoot on the Rifle Range at Oak Tree Gun Club. Manager and Chief Range Safety Officer Savage sets up a different stage each month. Stages are set up to improve your skills and are fun to shoot. Bring your Pistol, Rifle, and Shotgun to give it a try. If you do not have those, Oak Tree has rentals. Read more	6	7
8	9 8:30 am: NRA Basic Range Safety Officer Course 8:30 am: NRA Basic Range Safety Officer Course 8:30 am – 5:30 pm September 9, 2024 Develops NRA Certified Range Safety Officers with the knowledge, skills, and attitude essential to organizing, conducting, and supervising safe shooting activities and range operations. This course is nine hours long and is conducted in a classroom and at a shooting facility. Range Safety Officer candidates will learn roles and responsibilities of an RSO; Range Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs); range inspection; range rules; range briefings; emergency procedures; and firearm stoppages and malfunctions. Each Range Safety Officer Candidate will receive an RSO Student Study Guide, a Basic Firearm Training Program brochure, an NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, and a Course Evaluation form. Read more	10 7:00 pm: NRA Members Council of the Antelope Valley 7:00 pm: NRA Members Council of the Antelope Valley 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm September 10, 2024 Come join us for our meeting the 2nd Tuesday of the month. Location: Palmdale Fin & Feather 600 East Ave. S, Palmdale CA. 93550 at 7:00pm The Objective of the NRA Members' Council Program shall be the protection of our citizens rights as enumerated in the Second Amendment of the Bill of Rights by functioning as part of a coordinated team to Educate and foster public awareness of the "Right to Keep and Bear Arms" ar articulated in the Second Amendment of the U.S. Constitution. Increase the membership of the NRA Advise, participate and cordinate with NRA staff regarding NRA programs, activities, local, government, candidates, and issues. Provide Firearms Safety and Self-Protection training to the local community. Protect our Hunting Heritage Read more	11	12 6:00 pm: Women Fun Shoot Oak Tree Gun Club 6:00 pm: Women Fun Shoot Oak Tree Gun Club 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm September 12, 2024 Women Fun Shoot at Oak Tree Gun Club. This event happens the 2nd Thursday of the month. It is a time for women to get together and bond while shooting and having a good time. No skill level is needed. From brand new to experienced shooters. Stages will be set up to improve your skill level that are challenging and fun to shot. Cheri Sparks is a NRA/USCCA instructor and NRA Range Safety Officer and she is there help. Bring your pistol or rent at the Pro Shop and enjoy the fun. Read more	13 9:00 am: USCCA Women's Basic Handgun Fundamental 9:00 am: USCCA Women's Basic Handgun Fundamental 9:00 am – 3:30 pm September 13, 2024 Discover a welcoming and engaging USCCA training course created specifically for women. With three distinct modules — Women’s Basic Pistol, Women’s Intermediate Pistol and Women’s Defensive Pistol — this course is designed to make you a safer, more confident gun owner, regardless of if you’re brand new to firearms or are ready to learn more about defensive shooting. You will get classroom instruction which will get instructions on Universal Safety Rules, clearing a firearm, your eye dominance, shooting fundamentals and then learn how to dry practice with a firearm then live fire at the range. More information Read more	14 8:00 am: People On Target (NRA First Steps Pistol Orientation) 8:00 am: People On Target (NRA First Steps Pistol Orientation) 8:00 am – 4:30 pm September 14, 2024 NRA People On Target Instructional Clinics (First Step Pistol Orientation) provide a thorough introduction to firearm safety, handling, and shooting skills. In this clinic, we will be going over handguns. Instructed by Certified NRA Instructors and Range Safety Officers. Clinic Consist of; Firearms Safety, Parts, Operation, Ammunition, Fundamentals of Shooting, Live Fire Exercise, and NRA Continued Training Opportunities. Agenda: 8:00-8:30 a.m. Sign-in, 8:30-12:00 noon Classroom instruction (NRA certified instructors), 12:00 noon – 1:00 Lunch, 1:00 – 4:00 pm Round Robin at A Place To Shoot. Cost: $75.00 (pre-registration required). Cost includes the use of firearms, targets, and ammunition. The clinic is rain or shine. Note: Clinic is limited to 20 participants. Payment is required to confirm a spot in the clinic. Free goody bags for all participants. If you want to bring your own handgun after the clinic one of the instructors can go over the operation of your gun with you. More information Read more
15	16 8:30 am: NRA Chief Range Safety Officer 8:30 am: NRA Chief Range Safety Officer 8:30 am – 5:30 pm September 16, 2024 – September 17, 2024 This 14-hour course teaches the knowledge, skills, and attitude essential to training and supervising NRA range safety officers and developing range standard operating procedures. Prerequisite: Must be an NRA Certified Range Safety Officer. The course is presented in two parts: Basic Instructor Training and NRA Chief Range Safety Officer training. Sessions include standard operating procedures, inspections, emergency procedures, firearm stoppages and malfunctions, safety briefings. Students demonstrate organizational and teaching skills via participation in practical exercises and completing an open book exam. Students will receive NRA Basic Range Safety Officer lesson plans, basic student packet, and basic course presentation. NRA Basic Instructor Training (BIT) Course is the first day of this two day training. More information Read more	17 8:30 am: NRA Chief Range Safety Officer 8:30 am: NRA Chief Range Safety Officer 8:30 am – 5:30 pm September 16, 2024 – September 17, 2024 This 14-hour course teaches the knowledge, skills, and attitude essential to training and supervising NRA range safety officers and developing range standard operating procedures. Prerequisite: Must be an NRA Certified Range Safety Officer. The course is presented in two parts: Basic Instructor Training and NRA Chief Range Safety Officer training. Sessions include standard operating procedures, inspections, emergency procedures, firearm stoppages and malfunctions, safety briefings. Students demonstrate organizational and teaching skills via participation in practical exercises and completing an open book exam. Students will receive NRA Basic Range Safety Officer lesson plans, basic student packet, and basic course presentation. NRA Basic Instructor Training (BIT) Course is the first day of this two day training. More information Read more	18	19 6:00 pm: Oak Tree Pistol Fun Shoot 6:00 pm: Oak Tree Pistol Fun Shoot 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm September 19, 2024 Oak Tree Pistol Fun Shoot On the 3rd Thursday of the month Pistol Fun Shoot. Located at the Pistol Range. Different stages are set up monthly to practice your shooting skills. It can be just you shooting to improve your own times or could be a head-to-head competition. This event is for fun and to develop your shooting skills. Each month stages are decided on and set up by NRA Certified Instructors and NRA Certified Range Safety Officers (RSO’s). During the event they are there to run the event and keep everyone safe and help you with anything that you may need to improve your skills. Come Join and have some fun. Read more	20 9:00 am: AR15 Fundamentals 9:00 am: AR15 Fundamentals 9:00 am – 12:00 pm September 20, 2024 The USCCA’s AR-15 Fundamentals is scheduled for May 17, 2024. Course starts at 9am and will run till 12pm. This course is designed to introduce responsible gun owners to the safe handling, proper maintenance and effective use of AR-15 style rifles and to bring awareness to the usefulness of the platform in the context of civilian home defense and defense of life. Instructor-led range time including safety essentials, confirmation of zero, and use/operation of an AR-15; students will work on drills that incorporate dry-fire and live fire with kinesthetic alignment, mechanical offset (and the application of holdover), along with the balance of speed and precision shooting. More information Read more	21
22	23	24	25	26 6:30 pm: California Rifle & Pistol Association Antelope Valley Gun Owners 6:30 pm: California Rifle & Pistol Association Antelope Valley Gun Owners 6:30 pm – 8:00 pm September 26, 2024 Antelope Valley Gun Owners Meeting is the Last Thursday of the month. Read more	27	28
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