Matches

Debbie and Kippi host matches for WOMEN ONLY at Rio Salado Sportsman’s Club.   Check the CALENDAR Page for Match & Class DATES.  

LADIES – If you have NEVER SHOT A MATCH, you MUST have “Match CLEARANCE” from Debbie and Kippi prior to competing in a HerHandgun match.  Please arrange to meet with us to obtain “Match Clearance”

YOU ARE A PERFECT CANDIDATE FOR OUR LADIES-ONLY PISTOL MATCHES IF … :

  • You are female – sorry guys, you have lots of other matches to choose from!
  • You are familiar with range safety.
  • You are educated about gun safety.
  • You know to LOAD and UNLOAD your gun.
  • You know how to safely SHOOT your gun.
  • You know how to safely RELOAD your gun.
  • (Optional) You have your CCW permit.
  • You have taken and passed a basic pistol instruction class (if you’re brand new to shooting).
  • You want to shoot in a low-stress, supportive environment with other women.
  • You want more exposure and experience shooting your gun.
  • You want to become more proficient & accurate when shooting your gun.
  • You’ve always wanted to shoot a match, but have been a little intimidated by the complicated stages and the crowds of people.
  • You want to have FUN!
  • You have no previous match experience, you’ve shot a few matches, or you’re a classified practical shooter!

 MATCH REQUIREMENTS:

  • A revolver or semi-automatic pistol.
  • 100 rounds of FACTORY ammunition in the caliber of your firearm.
  • Belt, Holster & Magazine Pouches
  • 2 – 3 magazines (minimum) – if you have a semi-automatic pistol.
  • 3-4 speed loaders – if you have a revolver.
  • Eye protectionCLEAR lenses for the evening matches.
  • Ear protection – preferably electronic muffs so you can hear conversation and instruction.
  • Closed-toe shoes – The range is dirty and the terrain may be rocky / uneven.
  • Medium-to-high necked shirt – Trust us … You do NOT want any hot brass getting into your clothing!
  • A bag in which to keep your gun, equipment, ammunition, etc.

MATCH INFORMATION:

WHEN?

  • Summer – 4th Thursday EVENING of every month.
  • Winter – 1st Sunday AFTERNOON of every month.
  • Check our CALENDAR page or the Rio Salado CALENDAR for specific dates.

WHERE?

  • Rio Salado Sportsmans Club in Mesa, Arizona.
  • Go the THE RANGE page for more info on the club.

TIME:

  • Summer Hours
    6:00 p.m. safety briefing for new attendees.
    6:30 p.m. – 9:00 p.m.
    – Shoot the Match!
  • Winter Hours
    2:00 p.m. safety briefing for new attendees.
    2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.
    – Shoot the Match!

COST:

  • $ 10.00 – Rio Salado Members
  • $ 15.00 – Rio Salado GUESTS
 
 
 
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