Shooting Sports
Firearms Permission Slip
For all Scouts participating in Shooting Sports events and activities.
-For Summer camp, please bring 3 copies for each Scout.
-For shooting sports activities, the Scout should have a copy with him at all times while participating.
Spring Shooting Sports Day
Open to ALL Scouts! Sharpen your Skills! The Rifle, Shotgun, and Archery Ranges for will be open ALL DAY for Scouts to practice marksmanship.
Cub Scout Shooting Sports Day
Come practice your marksmanship! Cub Scouts will choose between BB Guns, Archery or (NEW this year) Slingshot, and dedicate their half-day session to practicing that skill.
Scouts BSA Shooting Sports Weekend
For all Troops and Crews! Scouts will be broken up into groups to rotate through each station (Archery, Rifle, Shotgun, Tomahawk and a Safety/Merit Badge session) on Saturday and Sunday. Saturday evening cracker-barrel and program (Movie) included. This is a great camp for Scout Troops looking for a great camping weekend. Participants must sign-up, attend and camp by Troop/Crew, with at least two registered adults per unit in camp at all times. This camp is limited to 144 Scouts. Sign up early!
Fall Shooting Sports Day
Open to ALL Packs, Troops, Crews and Ships.
Come practice your marksmanship in the Redwoods at Camp Royaneh! Saturday lunch will be provided for all participants. Adult supervision must be maintained for all Scouts.
Cub Scouts will choose between BB Guns or Archery and dedicate their half-day session to practicing that skill. (Cubs wanting to do both Archery and BB Gun must sign up for two sessions. One in the morning and one in the afternoon.) Parents/Partners must remain in camp with their Cub Scout for the duration of the event. Adults will not be shooting. Cost is only $35 per session for Cub Scout and one parent/partner. Additional partner may attend for $10. This is an individual sign-up activity for Cub Scouts.
Scouts BSA and Venturing Scouts will have the opportunity to shoot Archery, Rifle and Shotgun throughout the day on their own schedule.
SCHEDULE:
Cubs
Morning Session: Check-in at 8:30 AM. Shooting from 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
Lunch (both sessions) 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Afternoon Session: Check-in at 11:30 AM. Shooting from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Scouts BSA and Ventures
Check in at 8:30 AM. Ranges open from 9:00-12:00 and 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM. Lunch from 12:00-1:00.
Shooting Sports Committee
Interested in SFBAC Shooting Sports? Are you an NRA trained Range Safety Officer or Instructor and want to help operate our Shooting ranges during Scouting events? Rangemasters and volunteers are always needed and welcome for all our Shooting Sports activities. Volunteers interested in helping at any of the above events and/or becoming a Shooting Sports Committee member should contact James Ewing to be added to the mailing list.
When helping at Shooting Sports activities, some positions require Shooting Sports certifications, including Archery, Rifle, Shotgun, Blackpowder and Pistol (only at Venturing activities). BB Gun range, tomohawk require basic safety knowledge and orientation. Support staff (kitchen, registration, etc.) does not require certification.
SFBAC Shooting Sports Volunteer Committee Chair - Vacant
SFBAC Shooting Sports Volunteer Committee Staff Advisor - James Ewing - james.ewing@scouting.org
