Author: beretta

  • Youth Shooters

    Many of you have remarked at the amount of effort the youth shooters are putting forth in practice . Here are the results of last weekends 3 day shoot in Albuquerque.

    • HOA Intermediate Skeet Team: Forest Browning, Bryce O’Byrne, Blake Kelly

    Individual Awards

    • Clair Jaramillo: 3rd Intermediate Lady’s Skeet Doubles
    • Honor Browning: 1st Lady’s Varsity Trap Handicap, 3rd Lady’s Varsity Trap Singles, rank attained after shoot off, 2nd Lady’s Varsity Sporting Clays
    • Brendon Morris: 3rd Varsity Trap Singles
    • Forest Browning: 1st Trap Doubles, 3rd Skeet, 2nd Skeet Doubles, 3rd Handicap Trap, 2nd HOA (all of the awards were in the intermediate age group

    This is a group of young people who show respect for team members and others at the range. Overall gun safety is paramount among this group. If you have a chance to shoot a round with any of them you will understand why it’s so easy to be proud of them.

  • November 6 Meeting Minutes

    The minutes for the November 6, 2026 MVSS meeting are available at 2025-11-06 Minutes

  • RESCHEDULED Skeet Lessons With Paul Giambrone

    The December skeet lessons with Paul Giambrone are being rescheduled.

  • Monthly Meeting November 6

    Please plan to attend the MVSS monthly business meeting to be held this Thursday evening, November 6, at 6:30 PM at the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish office, 2715 Northrise Drive, Las Cruces.

  • 5-Stand November 1

    The 5-Stand field will open to all members and the general public this Saturday, November 1, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

  • Sporting Clays October 25

    Mesilla Valley Shotgun Sports will open its sporting clays field for all members and the general public on Saturday, Oct 25, from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

    Please review the following and arrive early enough to be at your assigned station by 9:00.

    1. Shooters are to arrive and purchase their score cards no later than 8:45 AM. The cashier will be there at 8:00.
    2. Each shooter will be assigned to a squad of their choice. Squads cannot exceed 5 shooters.
    3. Each squad will be assigned a station to start on. They will proceed to their first station and be prepared to start shooting at 9:00 AM.
    4. No one, shooters or spectators, will enter the course without eye and ear protection.
  • Thursday Openings in November

    We’ll have the following fields open from 4:00 PM until 8:00 PM (or until we run out of shooters):

    • October 30: Skeet and Trap
    • November 13: Skeet
    • November 20: Skeet and Trap
  • End of Year Club Skeet Shoot — RSVP Please

    Preston needs a reply as to who intends to shoot on October 26 and attend the awards luncheon right after, please include guests. Please let him know by the 21st. You can call him @ 586-215-3050 send a text or see him at range.

  • Range Will Be Open For Trap October 18

    Due to lack of entries for the event scheduled this Saturday – the trap range will be open to public on October 18.

  • Founders Day and Members Appreciation Day

    Founders Day and Members Appreciation Day

    October 11, 2025

    To celebrate our 14th year of operation

    Please join us at 9:00 AM on Saturday, October 11, 2025, to celebrate everything we’ve done since the range opened on October 8, 2011.

    This will be a fun shoot – two rounds of trap or skeet, or one of each. The machines will have flash targets mixed with regular targets, whoever breaks one will receive a token.

    Everyone gets lunch – a green chile cheeseburger, potato salad, chips, and a drink, and additional lunch tickets can be purchased for $5.00 We’ll serve from 11:00 until 12:30, or the food runs out.

    All of this for $12 or two tokens. Please join us.

    A flyer with this information is available at Founders Day Flyer