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Ongoing Program
Monthly
competition

Cowboy Action Shoot

Gate City Sport Shooting Association, Pocatello, ID
Oct10
Next Session
Saturday, October 10
10 sessions scheduled
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01 // ABOUT

#01

About This Program

What to expect when you show up

<b>Winter Start Time:</b> (October, November, January, February, March , April, May):<br>Setup starts at 9:00am. Event starts at 10:00 am in Gulleyville.<br><br><b>Summer Start Time:</b> (June, July, August, September):<br>Setup at 8:00, event starts at 9:00 am in Gulleyville.<br><br>The Southern Idaho Rangers and/or the Portneuf Vaqueros will host a Cowboy Action Shoot.  There will be $10 entry fee. An additional $5 guest fee applies to participants who are not members of the range. Non-members should reach out to Steve Payne for a temporary gate code good for the event.  There are usually four stages per event. If you have questions about the event, contact Steve Payne at <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank">[email protected]</a> or (208) 241-7152<br>Other questions or concerns please contact <a href="mailto:[email protected]" target="_blank">[email protected]</a>

02 // GEAR

#02

What to Bring

Equipment and gear for this program

1Two single-action revolvers (.357/.45 Colt)
2Lever-action rifle (.357/.45 Colt)
3Side-by-side or pump shotgun
4Leather holster rig and belt
5Period-appropriate costume

Safety & Rules

Know these before your first shot

1All firearms must be pre-1899 design or replicas
2Period costume required (1800s Old West)
3No black or camouflage clothing
4Adopt a unique alias
5Spirit of the game - sportsmanship first

04 // TIPS

#04

Pro Tips for Beginners

Advice from experienced shooters

Borrow or rent equipment before buying
Join a club posse for mentorship
Start with basic costume - upgrade over time
Match your rifle and revolver calibers for simplicity
Attend a match as a spectator first