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SDPS September 2023 Newsletter

SDPS September 2023 IDPA Match   The merciless string of hot weekend match events finally ended this month. We got mild weather with a hint of precipitation. Steve Reeder was our peerless match director. He and his crew put together a set of very fast shooting, but interesting, stages that left everyone happy and leaving at a decent time to…

SDPS JULY 2023 NEWSLETTER

SDPS IDPA Match July 2023 So old king Sol delivered a hot one this Sunday. Thanks to Phil Zidek for designing the stages and being our match director. Phil had a crew of twelve to do the set up on Saturday and they were very motivated to get everything up before noon to beat the heat. Our thanks to Phil…

Intro to IDPA Hosted By SDPS July

Register for the Orientation Match starts: July 01, 2023 @ 8:30 AM · Match ends: July 01, 2023 @ 2:00 PM Location: Sacramento Valley Shooting Center Sacramento Defensive Pistol Shooters will be hosting the IDPA Orientation class Sat. July 1st from 8:30am-2pm. If you would like to shoot an IDPA match, this class will satisfy the prerequisite. The course curriculum will cover:…

SDPS APRIL 2023 NEWSLETTER

April 2023 SDPS Match If only the match had been on Saturday during setup, as the weather was sunny and warm. Instead we got an overcast and cool, some would say chilly, day. Regardless, the match was great with Ryan Harrigan, the match director, and his protege, Eric LIntz doing a fine job designing stages. As always, many thanks to…

SDPS MARCH 2023 NEWSLETTER

SDPS March 2023 IDPS Match   The rain gods favored us for this Sunday’s match as we only caught a few sprinkles.  The same cannot be said for Saturday’s set up crew as a good 30 minutes of wind, hail and rain pelted the range. Many thanks to Kevin Ballment and crew for doing the work so all could enjoy.…