Calendar

Events in September 2025

  • Labor Day

    Category: Holidays Labor Day

    N/A
    September 1, 2025

  • Intraclub Precision Pistol League

    Intraclub Precision Pistol League


    September 3, 2025

    A competitive shooting program for current Pistol Team members, and to introduce Precision Pistol (Bullseye) to other WSC members.

    Meet at the Outdoor Pistol Range.

    Questions to the Pistol Team Secretary.

    Outdoor Pistol Range
    Pistol Team - Indoor Range Reserved

    Pistol Team - Indoor Range Reserved


    September 3, 2025

    A practice or match for a Westford pistol team in the Nashoba Valley Pistol League.

    Questions to the Pistol Team's Secretary.

    Indoor Range, Clubhouse Downstairs
  • Action Bays Club Match

    Action Bays Club Match


    September 4, 2025

    Club match in Action Bays.

    Schedule:

    • 5:00PM: Setup.
    • 5:30PM: Match starts.
    • 7:30PM: Match ends.

    The match is for Action Bay qualified members only.

    Action Bays will be closed during this time.

    Club matches feature mixed steel, paper and moving targets. Centerfire handguns and PCCs are allowed. The round count is 100 max.

    Caution: the event may be canceled in case of inclement weather. If so, the Action Shooting Pits chair will send EMail by 4:30PM. Absent your access to EMail, you may inquire by phoning him.

    Questions to the Action Shooting Pits chair.

    Outdoor Action Bay Range
  • WSC Pentathlon (all rifle, pistol, trap, archery ranges RESERVED)

    WSC Pentathlon (all rifle, pistol, trap, archery ranges RESERVED)


    September 6, 2025

    A multi-disciplene event for WSC members and their families. A friendly competition including:

    There will also be a cookout by the pond under the new pop-up dining shelters. In the event of rain, we'll use the clubhouse upstairs meeting room.

    Cost: $15/person. This includes lunch. All guns, ammo, bows, arrows, axes will be provided by the club.

    Register here.

    Registration closed at 12 noon on Friday, 29-Aug'25.

    We will meet downstairs in the clubhouse at the indoor pistol range.

    Volunteer here.

    Questions to the President.

    Indoor Range, Clubhouse Downstairs
    Sporting Clays

    Sporting Clays


    September 6, 2025

    Shooting on our Sporting Clays course.
    Our fee schedule.

    Questions to one of the co-chairs.

    Sporting Clays Trailer
  • Action Bay Qualifications (PISTOL RANGE CLOSED)

    Action Bay Qualifications (PISTOL RANGE CLOSED)


    September 7, 2025

    Qualifications for use of the Action Bays by club members, to ensure that participants can safely use a holster with a handgun and shoot safely.

    In essence, there will be a written test, and you will be required to draw and fire from a holster and hit a target at thirty feet.

    Requirements:

    • Center fire handgun in an acceptable caliber (see the rules)
    • Belt-style holster that completely covers the trigger guard of the gun
    • At least 30 rounds of ammo
    • Orange range card (see the CRO for replacement of lost cards)
    • Eye and ear protection
    • Baseball-style hat
    • A digital/printed copy of the rules for reference during the test
    • A pen to take the written test

    Full requirements are in the Action Bay Qualification Procedures.

    The test is an open book 25-question multiple-choice which must be completed in 30 minutes. The passing grade is 84%, and requires great familiarity with the rules to finish in time.

    Resources: Action Bay Range Rules and Cross Functional Rules

    Registration is required, to ensure that you can be notified of last-minute schedule changes. Contact Action Bay Chair.

    This is a qualification session for the Action Bays. Successful completion is required to gain access to the Action Bays.

    Outdoor Action Bay Range
    Trap Fields Open

    Trap Fields Open


    September 7, 2025

    Sunday afternoon trap,
    open to the public.

    Show up and sign up from 12:30PM-1:00PM. Trap continues to run until the shooters who arrived promptly have worn out themselves (and the scorers). This usually occurs by 3PM. So to get the most out of your afternoon, show up at the start of the session.

    Questions to the Trap Chair.

  • RESCHEDULED Hybrid General Membership Meeting; Dinner: Stuffed Pepper

    Category: Administration RESCHEDULED Hybrid General Membership Meeting; Dinner: Stuffed Pepper


    September 8, 2025

    General Membership meeting at the clubhouse, shared via Zoom teleconference for those who do not wish to meet in person. Connection details to be supplied by club E-blast; here is a copy of the links that you can click on.

    If you choose to attend the meetings in person:

    • If you have been fully vaccinated, no face covering is required.
    • If you have not been fully vaccinated, a face covering and/or social distancing is strongly recommended.

    The monthly meal is: Stuffed Pepper, a side salad, dessert, and a drink - all for only $5.00!

    There will be no guest speaker this month.

    Indoor range closed starting at 4:00PM.

  • Indoor Pistol Range GSSR - Range Reserved

    Indoor Pistol Range GSSR - Range Reserved


    September 9, 2025

    All members must pass a Gun Skills Safety Review (GSSR) to gain access to the Indoor Range (via their WSC Proximity Cards). Proximity Card permissions are updated after the GSSR by the Indoor Range Chair. To attend, you must register by EMailing the Chair at least 3 days in advance.

    Agenda:

    • Meet in the clubhouse downstairs
    • View a safety video
    • Take a brief quiz on range procedures
    • Demonstrate safe gun handling and usage with a live-fire test
      (Bring gun and approved target ammo)
    Indoor Range, Clubhouse Downstairs
  • RESCHEDULED Steel Challenge Practice (Rifle Range and two Action Bays CLOSED)

    RESCHEDULED Steel Challenge Practice (Rifle Range and two Action Bays CLOSED)


    September 10, 2025

    Today's session will be held on the rifle range and Action Bays #1 and #3; which will be dedicated to Steel Challenge from 5:00PM-dusk.

    Action Bay-qualified shooters can sign up on Practiscore to attend.

    Fee: $5.00, collected at 5:00PM at the beginning of the match.

    Please be sure to arrive by 5:00 pm at the Action Bay entrance to: check in, prepare your equipment, and attend the mandatory Safety Briefing which is a requirement to shoot. First shots will begin at 5:30PM; we estimate that we will finish by 7:30PM, depending on the number of participants.

    Caution: the event may be canceled in case of inclement weather. If so, the Action Shooting Pits chair will send EMail by 4:30PM. Absent your access to EMail, you may inquire by phoning him.

    The results will be posted on WSC's Practiscore page.

    For additional information on Steel Challenge, see our web page. Questions to the Action Shooting Pits chair.

    Outdoor Action Bay Range
    Pistol Team - Indoor Range Reserved

    Pistol Team - Indoor Range Reserved


    September 10, 2025

    A practice or match for a Westford pistol team in the Nashoba Valley Pistol League.

    Questions to the Pistol Team's Secretary.

    Indoor Range, Clubhouse Downstairs
  • Sportsmens Rendezvous

    Category: Game Preserve Sportsmens Rendezvous


    September 12, 2025

    WSC members will gather at the outdoor fire pit, consume wild game (and an adult beverage or two), tell stories of summer, and tall tales of the hunting season to come.

    If it rains, we'll go indoors to the clubhouse upstairs meeting room.

    Sign up isn’t required, but it can’t hurt, especially if you are bringing some food or beverage to share so we avoid excess or duplication.

    Questions to the WSC President.

    WSC Fire Pit/Picnic Area
  • RESCHEDULED Outdoor Range Safety Briefing

    RESCHEDULED Outdoor Range Safety Briefing


    September 13, 2025

    Registration Required!!

    All members must have an Orange Card to use the outdoor ranges. Cards are issued after a safety briefing, given by the Outdoor Range Chair. To attend, you must register by EMailing the Chair at least 3 days in advance. Please follow the instructions in the Chair's response carefully.

    (Pistol range will be closed to members during the briefing).

    Note well: you must register to ensure that you can be notified of a last-minute schedule changes.

    Indoor Range, Clubhouse Downstairs
    Sporting Clays

    Sporting Clays


    September 13, 2025

    Shooting on our Sporting Clays course.
    Our fee schedule.

    Questions to one of the co-chairs.

    Sporting Clays Trailer
    DAR Meeting (Indoor Range CLOSED)

    DAR Meeting (Indoor Range CLOSED)


    September 13, 2025

    The Daughters of the American Revolution are holding a meeting in the clubhouse upstairs.

    The indoor range will be closed.

    Questions to the Junior Club chair.

    Meeting Room, Clubhouse Upstairs
    80 West St.
    Westford, MA
    USA
    978-692-3649
  • Trap Fields Open

    Trap Fields Open


    September 14, 2025

    Sunday afternoon trap,
    open to the public.

    Show up and sign up from 12:30PM-1:00PM. Trap continues to run until the shooters who arrived promptly have worn out themselves (and the scorers). This usually occurs by 3PM. So to get the most out of your afternoon, show up at the start of the session.

    Questions to the Trap Chair.

  • Game Preserve opens for Fall

    Category: Game Preserve Game Preserve opens for Fall

    N/A
    September 15, 2025

    This is the first day that WSC's private game preserve is open for upland game bird hunting. It goes on hiatus during deer season, and finally closes for the hunting year on March 31st. Contact the Game Preserve chair for details.

    Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED

    Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED


    September 15, 2025

    The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training.
    The rifle range remains open for WSC member use.

    Questions to the Outdoor Range chair.

    Outdoor Pistol Range
    Game Preserve stocked

    Category: Game Preserve Game Preserve stocked


    September 15, 2025

    More birds will be stocked on the Game Preserve today.

    Questions to the Game Preserve chair.

    Game Preserve Shack
    Executive Board Meeting (Indoor Range CLOSED)

    Category: Administration Executive Board Meeting (Indoor Range CLOSED)


    September 15, 2025

    E-board meets in the clubhouse. Indoor range is closed.

    Trap House
    80 West St.
    Westford, MA
  • Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED

    Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED


    September 16, 2025

    The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training.
    The rifle range remains open for WSC member use.

    Questions to the Outdoor Range chair.

    Outdoor Pistol Range
  • Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED

    Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED


    September 17, 2025

    The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training.
    The rifle range remains open for WSC member use.

    Questions to the Outdoor Range chair.

    Outdoor Pistol Range
    Game Preserve stocked

    Category: Game Preserve Game Preserve stocked


    September 17, 2025

    More birds will be stocked on the Game Preserve today.

    Questions to the Game Preserve chair.

    Game Preserve Shack
    Pistol Team - Indoor Range Reserved

    Pistol Team - Indoor Range Reserved


    September 17, 2025

    A practice or match for a Westford pistol team in the Nashoba Valley Pistol League.

    Questions to the Pistol Team's Secretary.

    Indoor Range, Clubhouse Downstairs
  • Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED

    Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED


    September 18, 2025

    The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training.
    The rifle range remains open for WSC member use.

    Questions to the Outdoor Range chair.

    Outdoor Pistol Range
    Annual Pack 95 Parents Meeting (Indoor Range CLOSED)

    Annual Pack 95 Parents Meeting (Indoor Range CLOSED)


    September 18, 2025

    Westford Cub Scout Pack 95 hosts an annual mandatory meeting for all parents of the Pack to review the schedule, add opinions, details, and discuss topics for agreement for the year.

    The clubhouse indoor range is closed for the duration.

    Meeting Room, Clubhouse Upstairs
    80 West St.
    Westford, MA
    USA
    978-692-3649
  • Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED

    Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED


    September 19, 2025

    The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training.
    The rifle range remains open for WSC member use.

    Questions to the Outdoor Range chair.

    Outdoor Pistol Range
    Game Preserve stocked

    Category: Game Preserve Game Preserve stocked


    September 19, 2025

    More birds will be stocked on the Game Preserve today.

    Questions to the Game Preserve chair.

    Game Preserve Shack
  • Sporting Clays

    Sporting Clays


    September 20, 2025

    Shooting on our Sporting Clays course.
    Our fee schedule.

    Questions to one of the co-chairs.

    Sporting Clays Trailer
  • New Member Presentation

    New Member Presentation


    September 21, 2025

    A presentation for prospective members is held in the clubhouse. Indoor range is closed.

    The meeting starts with the presentation, so please plan on being seated by the starting time. The meeting should last approximately one hour, depending on the number of applicants.

    Questions to the Membership Secretary.

    Clubhouse Downstairs
    Cub Scout Pack 95 Initiation and Rocket Launch

    Cub Scout Pack 95 Initiation and Rocket Launch


    September 21, 2025

    WSC sponsored Cub Scout Pack 95 newcomer welcome/model rocket launch at the field by the Trap House.

    Pack 95 will welcome and orient new Scouts and their families. Then Scouts will assemble and launch model rockets.

    Activities will run from 12:30PM-3:30PM. Participants should gather at the flagpole in front of the WSC clubhouse.

    WSC Fire Pit/Picnic Area
    Trap Fields Open

    Trap Fields Open


    September 21, 2025

    Sunday afternoon trap,
    open to the public.

    Show up and sign up from 12:30PM-1:00PM. Trap continues to run until the shooters who arrived promptly have worn out themselves (and the scorers). This usually occurs by 3PM. So to get the most out of your afternoon, show up at the start of the session.

    Questions to the Trap Chair.

  • Rosh Hashanah begins

    Category: Holidays Rosh Hashanah begins

    N/A
    September 22, 2025

    Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED

    Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED


    September 22, 2025

    The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training.
    The rifle range remains open for WSC member use.

    Questions to the Outdoor Range chair.

    Outdoor Pistol Range
  • Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED

    Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED


    September 23, 2025

    The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training.
    The rifle range remains open for WSC member use.

    Questions to the Outdoor Range chair.

    Outdoor Pistol Range
  • Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED

    Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED


    September 24, 2025

    The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training.
    The rifle range remains open for WSC member use.

    Questions to the Outdoor Range chair.

    Outdoor Pistol Range
    Game Preserve stocked

    Category: Game Preserve Game Preserve stocked


    September 24, 2025

    More birds will be stocked on the Game Preserve today.

    Questions to the Game Preserve chair.

    Game Preserve Shack
    Pistol Team - Indoor Range Reserved

    Pistol Team - Indoor Range Reserved


    September 24, 2025

    A practice or match for a Westford pistol team in the Nashoba Valley Pistol League.

    Questions to the Pistol Team's Secretary.

    Indoor Range, Clubhouse Downstairs
  • Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED

    Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED


    September 25, 2025

    The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training.
    The rifle range remains open for WSC member use.

    Questions to the Outdoor Range chair.

    Outdoor Pistol Range
  • Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED

    Police training session - OUTDOOR PISTOL RANGE CLOSED


    September 26, 2025

    The outdoor pistol range is reserved for police training.
    The rifle range remains open for WSC member use.

    Questions to the Outdoor Range chair.

    Outdoor Pistol Range
    Game Preserve stocked

    Category: Game Preserve Game Preserve stocked


    September 26, 2025

    More birds will be stocked on the Game Preserve today.

    Questions to the Game Preserve chair.

    Game Preserve Shack
  • ATA Trap Marathon

    ATA Trap Marathon


    September 27, 2025

    All-day trap event - both fields reserved. Participation at the event is open to all members of the Amateur Trapshooting Association - both WSC members, and the public.

    Targets only; $20.00 per hundred. Singles, Handicap, Doubles. No options, purses, or prizes.

    $6.00 ATA and MATA daily fees apply. The shoot is sanctioned by the ATA, and scores will be entered into the ATA's official records. ATA rules apply. Entrants must be members of the ATA to participate; however, participants will be able to join the ATA at this event.

    Lunch, coffee, and sodas will be available.

    Management reserves any entry or to change the program or cancel the event at its discretion.

    To volunteer help run the event (AM or PM) for annual work hours credit, or if you have questions, contact the Trap Chair or the ATA Doubles Trap League Liaison.

    Sporting Clays

    Sporting Clays


    September 27, 2025

    Shooting on our Sporting Clays course.
    Our fee schedule.

    Questions to one of the co-chairs.

    Sporting Clays Trailer
  • Trap Fields Open

    Trap Fields Open


    September 28, 2025

    Sunday afternoon trap,
    open to the public.

    Show up and sign up from 12:30PM-1:00PM. Trap continues to run until the shooters who arrived promptly have worn out themselves (and the scorers). This usually occurs by 3PM. So to get the most out of your afternoon, show up at the start of the session.

    Questions to the Trap Chair.