Current Newsletter
Volume 48 Issue 4 www.nkssa.org April 2024
Meeting, Trap & Open Range
Sunday, April 14
We will start at 1 pm with a pot luck lunch.
Immediately following the meeting, weather permitting, at approximately 2 p.m.
we have the open range available to anyone, members and non-members wanting to shoot handguns or rifles.
The cost is $1.00 for members and $5.00 for non-members.
Trap shooting is also available and the prices for trap are $5 per round of 25 or $10.00 for members
and $12.00 for non-members to shoot the entire day.
Eye and ear protection is required.
We will have a swap table at every meeting, so bring any shooting related items you would like to sell.
Work Day on the Range
Thank you!!! To everyone who came out on a cold, blustery morning to get the range ready for our shooting season, and to everyone who pitched in to give the clubhouse a thorough cleaning! Special thanks to Joe who brought our his ‘mini bulldozer” to work on the berms.
Website
You can now renew or join right from our website.
You can also see the monthly newsletter, the yearly calendar and any updates.
https://www.nkssa.org
Open Range
Cost is $1 per member and $5 for non-members.
Eye and Ear protection is required.
Sunday Open Range
April 7 1 -5 pm
Weather permitting—over 40 degrees and not raining
Contact: anvil.feather@hotmail.com
April 14 2-5
(immediately following meeting)
Contact: peismann@aol.com
Monday Open Range
Every Monday 4 pm – dark
Contact: haysd5@gmail.com
Tuesday Open Range
Every Tuesday 12-4 pm
Weather permitting
(over 45 degrees and not raining.)
Contact: 2bhomeontherange@gmail.com
Wednesday Open Range
April 10 & 24 11 am - 4 pm
Contact: blambky@yahoo.com
Thursday Open Range
April 4 & 18 4 pm – dark
Contact: jvthoman@gmail.com
Saturday Open Range
April 6 10 am – 2 pm
Weather permitting—watch for update on NKSSA group emails
Contact: jvthoman@gmail.com
Target Repair Committee
Thanks to Bob Gray, Fred Hays & John Thoman we now have permanent metal targets available for anyone to use at all distances.
The 300 m targets can be shot with most calibers.
The closer targets have some limitations.
Please check with the RSO before shooting them.
Also, if you notice any of these targets in need of repair please text 513-659-4002.
Trap
Every Thursday 6-9 pm
&
Sunday, April 14 2-5 pm (immediately following meeting)
Weather permitting "Over 40 degrees and not raining"
Contact: thouse@fuse.net or jt.cottrell1971@gmail.com
Five Stand
April 7 & 21 12-4 pm
Weather permitting—over 45 degrees and not raining
Contact: 2bhomeontherange@gmail.com
Practical Rifle
April 21 12-5 pm
Contact: jeremy.henage@gmail.com
Practical Pistol
SCSA
April 27 9 am - noon
Contact: anvil.feather@hotmail.com
SCSA 2
April 20 9 am – 2 pm
Contact: lgruseck@outlook.com
Practical Pistol Practice
April 10 6 pm-dark
Contact: anvil.feather@hotmai.com
April 24 6 pm to dark
Contact: nkssalks@yahoo.com
Silhouette
Match: April 13 & April 28 12-5 pm
Practice days: April 12 11-2
April 27 2-5
Weather permitting
Contact: pennypwic@aol.com
Education
Registration information for all courses can be found on our website: https://www.nkssa.org
NRA Shotgun Instructor Course
April 27 & 28 8:30 am-5:30 pm
$100 (materials cost only for NKSSA Members only).
If you have already taken the BIT class within the last 2 years you will only need to attend the class on 4/28
NRA First Steps Shotgun Class
May 26th 12:00pm-5:00pm
This short NRA approved course is designed for the beginner or anyone who would like to know more about how their shotgun operates, or how to improve their shooting skills.
Bring your own shotgun or use one of ours.
FREE for anyone.
Old Geezers Trap Shoot
We are now part of the Old Geezers Monthly Trap Shoot—young geezers and geezerettes are welcome, too
2nd Wednesday every month / 11:00am - 2:00pm
$4 per round and lunch is free
April 10th - Dutchman's Rod & Gun
May 8th - Moonlite Hunting & Fishing
June 12th - NKSSA
Full schedule available on our website
NRA Memberships
Visit our website to Join or Renew your NRA membership.
You will get a reduced rate, a free hat
Ladies Day
Save the Date...! June 30th
Our 23nd Annual Ladies Day will be held on Sunday, June 30, starting with lunch at 1 p.m.
After lunch we will have the range open for trap, rifle, pistol and muzzleloading for the ladies only.
We will have qualified instructors at each event. Best of all the cost is FREE. Invite your family, friends and neighbours.
We will have a flyer with next month’s newsletter to share with your friends.
Calendar: All events are subject to change and cancelation due to weather and range conflicts.
Please check our website and face book page for the most up to date information...
April 1—open range 4-8 2—open range 12-4 4—open range 4-8 4—trap 6-9 6—open range 10-2 7—open range 1-5 7—5 stand 12-4 8—open range 4-8 9--Open range12-4 10—open range 11-4 10—pract. Pistol pract. 6-9 11—trap 6-9 12—silh practice 11-2 13—silhouette 12-5 14—meeting 1 pm 14—trap 2-5 14—open range 2-5 15—open range 4-8 16—open range 12-4 18—open range 4-8 18—trap 6-9 20—SCSA 2 9-2 21—precision rf rifle 12-5 21—five stand 12-4 22—open range 4-8 23—Open range12-4 24—open range 11-4 24—pract.pistol pract 6-9 25—trap 6-9 27—SCSA 9-12 27—silhouette pract 2-5 27—BIT instructor course 28—silhouette match 12-5 28—shotgun instructor class 29—open range 4-8 30—open range 12-4 | May 2—open range 4-8 2—trap 6-9 4—open range 10-2 5—open range 1-5 5—5 stand 12-4 6—open range 4-8 7—open range 12-4 8—open range 11-4 8—Practical pistol pract 6-9 9—trap 6-9 10—silhouette pract. 11-2 11—silhouette 12-5 12—meeting 1 pm 12—open range 2-5 12—trap 2-5 13—open range 4-8 14—open range 12-4 16—open range 4-8 16—trap 6-9 18—SCSA 2 9-2 18—Hunter ed range 3-6 19—5 stand 12-4 19—precision rf rifle 12-5 20—open range 4-8 21—open range 12-4 22—open range 11-4 22—pract. Pistol pract 6-9 23—trap 6-9 25—SCSA 9-12 25—silhouette practice 2-5 26—silhouette match 12-5 26—NRA shotgun class 12-5 27—3 position rifle 9-12 27—open range 4-8 28—open range 12-4 30—trap 6-9 |
Classifieds
Free for members.
If you have items to sell, looking for a specific item to buy or have a business,
contact pennypwic@aol.com or call or text 859-240-9057 if you would like to put an ad in the newsletter.
Bobcat work & Light Hauling
Bob
(859) 444-9206
Parker HVAC
JJ Parker
859-466-0456
Senator John Schickel
11th District
502-564-8100 Ext 57948
Legislature.ky.gov
Capitol Annex Room 209
702 Capitol Ave
Frankfort, KY 40601
Continuous Improvement Coaching and Consulting
Fred Miller - CI Foundations LLC
859-638 -6415
fred.miller@cifoundations.com
New firearms for sale, and transfer services for club members.
John Dunkman USPK, LLC
859-466-8088 jdunkmanjr@gmail.com armslist:
https://www.armslist.com/store/12414