Goal:  To provide beginning shooters with an introduction to the knowledge, skills and attitude
           necessary to responsibly use a bolt  action .22 rifle.

Where:  The Beaver Valley Rifle and Pistol Club

               Route 51, next to Brady’s Run Park

When:  Wednesdays and Fridays, January - April, 7:00 – 9:00 p.m.             

               (indoor range)

              Mondays and Fridays in May and June, 6:30 – 8:30 p.m.

              (outdoor range)

Participants:  Scouts ages 11 and up with written parental consent

Group size:  maximum 12  (a troop may come more than once)

Cost: FREE

Equipment:  all provided

Award:  Scouts can earn the Jr. Shooting Team Patch from the  National Shooting Sports Foundation.
              (Generally can be completed in one evening.)

Merit Badge:  Scouts can fulfill the BSA Rifle Merit Badge requirements.
                      (May be completed in 2 evenings if the scout picks up shooting skills easily.)

Instructors:  Individuals working with the scouts are all NRA certified Rifle Instructors and some are also Rifle Merit Badge counselors