I want to extend a big thank you to the members that showed up to help clean the range on Tuesday February 3rd. We were able to get everything accomplished in 15-20 minutes.
Thanks again to all that helped!
Membership Dues
It is time to renew your annual membership. Dues amounts remain the same, $75 single/ $90 family. You can mail in your checks to the Club at 6560 Trenton Road, Utica, NY 13502. The deadline to pay your dues is December 31st to avoid incurring a new initiation fee of $100. The club emailed the notices out in lieu of sending them via mail.
If you have any questions, please contact me.
Greg Benincasa, President (gregb@beebeconstruction.com)
Plate League and Bullseye League Season
The winter Plate League will begin on Wednesday October 22nd from 5:00-7:00 and the Bullseye League will begin in Thursday October 23rd from 5:00 – 7:00.
The leagues are open to all shooters including those who are not Paris Gun Club members.
The annual League fees are $5 for PGC members and $10 for non-members. The nightly fees will be the same as last year.
Contact Greg Benincasa (gregb@beebeconstruction.com) of Ken Friot (kenfriot@yahoo.com) for more information.
Sporterifle League Begins September 15th
The 2025-2026 Sporterifle league begins September 15th. Relays are at 4:00, 5:00 and possibly 6:00. There will be a practice night on September 8th. The league is open to all shooters 12 and older. Non-club members are welcome.
NYS Sporterifle is a postal target competition using 22 cal. rimfire rifles. The shooting position is off-hand standing with the target at 50 feet. The sport is designed so that expensive special equipment is not required. It is possible to be competitive with equipment you may already own. There is a maximum weight limit on scope/gun of 7.5 pounds. Slings or other devices that provide artificial support are not allowed.
Matches are held weekly thoughout the season. A match consists of 3 completed targets with 10 shots per target. Shooters are given 10 minutes to complete each target. The target used is the NRA Official 50 ft. Light Rifle Target A-32. The maximum score per target is 100. A perfect match score is 300 (it does happen!).
Contact Mike Burline, <mburline@hotmail.com> for more information.