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  • January 2025 Meeting Minutes Available

    The minutes of the January 2, 2025 business meeting are available at 2025.01.02-MVSS-Meeting

    The minutes of all meetings starting January 2022 are available at https://mvss.pfeifferfamily.net/meeting-minutes/

  • Caps! Available for Purchase

    Available for Purchase at the Range $25.00

  • January Business Meeting

    The MVSS monthly business meeting will be held this Thursday evening, January 2, at 6:30 PM at the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish office, 2715 Northrise Drive, Las Cruces.

  • January 5-Stand

    The 5-Stand field will be open this Saturday, January 4, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

  • No Trap and Skeet on Christmas and the New Year

    In honor of Christmas and the New Year, the trap and skeet fields will be closed Wednesday December 25 and Wednesday January 1.

  • Membership and Elections

    The end of the year is fast approaching. This means membership renewal is due. The current year membership expires on December 31, 2024. You can find membership forms at 2025 Membership Form (PDF) or 2025 Membership Form (Microsoft Word). Membership form with payment should be mailed to

    MVSS
    P.O. Box 511
    Las Cruces, NM 88004

    There are a few of the old membership forms floating around. Please do not use them.

    Membership gives you a discount on shooting tokens and the right to vote on elections and other items of business at monthly meetings.

    Speaking of elections. There is one board member whose term is expiring at the end of this year. That is Phil Pruett . Nominations for this position will be open at the December 5, 2024 meeting. If you are interested please consider having your name go forward as a nominee. Nominations will be taken from the floor and the nominee should consent to being a nominee.

  • December Meeting Minutes

    The minutes of the December, 2024 MVSS meeting are available at 2024.12.05

    The minutes of all meetings starting in January 2022 are available at https://mvss.pfeifferfamily.net/meeting-minutes/

  • Monthly Meeting December 5 CLASSROOM

    The NM Department of Game and Fish meeting room is not available for the MVSS monthly business meeting. The meeting will now be held this Thursday evening, December 5, at 6:30 PM in the classroom building near the entrance to the Butterfield shooting range. Please plan to attend.

  • 5-Stand Saturday December 7

    The 5-Stand field will be open this Saturday, December 7, from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM.

    This will be the last 5-Stand shoot for 2024. The predicted weather is going to be very nice and along with some challenging target presentations, it should be a lot of fun.

  • ATA and Youth Trap and Skeet Shoot — December 7, 8

    First Annual Cold Nose Open

    Youth Trap and Skeet

    and

    ATA Trap Shoot

    December 7, 8

    Youth Trap and Skeet

    Senior Division: 14 years old through high school
    Junior Division: 13 years old and younger
    College Division  

    Team and Individual Competition.

    Team Makeup to follow SCTP rules.

    High Overall Junior and Senior individual combined trap and skeet scores will each receive a custom knife made by Keith Hettinga.

    Other awards will be merchandise.

    Juniors and Seniors all three trap events $82*; two skeet events $45; combined trap and skeet $120.

    Juniors may register as a Senior shooter, but must shoot the entire competition as a Senior.

    All College awards will be certificates.

    No coaching or instructions allowed while shooting.

    Please pre-register or for more information call Preston at 586.215.3060

    * Does not include entry in cash purses

    ATA Trap

    Registration and Practice at 8:00 AM

    Shoot starts at 9:00 AM

    ATA Daily Fee is $4.00; state Daily Fee is $4.00

    Mesilla Valley High and NMSU Trap and Skeet Team will be Shooting the Event. Come and Shoot against the High School Youth and newly formed Aggie Trap Team!

    Event 1:    Trap Singles    Saturday December 7th 2024
        SINGLES    100    Targets      Target Fee: $35.00
            Option 1: $20.00    Class Purse 60/40% Percentage
    Event 2:    Trap Handicap    Saturday December 7th 2024
        HANDICAP    100    Targets      Target Fee: $35.00
    Event 3:    Trap Doubles    Saturday December 7th 2024
        DOUBLES    100    Targets (50 Pair)     Target Fee: $35.00
            Option 1: $20.00    Class Purse 60/40% Percentage
    Event 4:    Trap Doubles    Sunday December 8th 2024
        SINGLES    100    Targets      Target Fee: $35.00
            Option 1: $20.00    Class Purse 60/40% Percentage

    The full program is available at https://scoresr.com/regv2/PublicViewShoot.php?clubId=269&name=Mesilla%20Valley%20Shotgun%20Sports%20Inc

    Pre-Squad Please Contact Michael Smelker at 575.640.1743 or mvsctpteam@gmail.com