2017 September « New Mexico Shooting Sports

NRA Youth Wildlife Art Contest

The NRA is hosting its annual Youth Wildlife Art Contest and invites your children to showcase their artistic talent. The contest is open to all students in grades 1-12 and offers many opportunities for prizes.

Entries must portray any North American game bird or animal that may be legally hunted or trapped. Endangered species […]

Governor declares Saturday, Sept. 23, National Hunting and Fishing Day in New Mexico

SANTA FE – Each year hunters and anglers contribute more than $579 million dollars to the state’s economy, providing the funding necessary to manage New Mexico’s wildlife for the benefit of our citizens and future generations.

In […]

Hearing Protection Act MOVES OUT OF COMMITTEE

The Hearing Protection Act was incorporated into the H.R. 3668 The Sportsmen’s Heritage and Recreational Enhancement Act of 2017, or SHARE ACT which was passed by the House Natural Resources Committee yesterday. This means it will move to the House Floor for a vote. The date has yet to be determined.

Committee Passes Sportsmen’s Legislation […]

NM Sportsmen 2018 Calendar Raffle Fundraiser

2018 Calendar Raffle Fundraiser Upcoming changes to our 2018 Calendar Raffle Fundraiser: Calendars are now only $25 each! Prize changes will be as follows: 1st place prize given away every Wednesday 20 – $250 Sportsman’s Warehouse Gift Card 20 – $250 Cabela’s Gift Card 2 – San Juan River Rainbow Lodge Fishing Trip 2 […]

Ammunition Selection for the SASP

Would you like to learn more about how to select ammunition to use in the Scholastic Action Shooting Program? Watch the chapter outlining how to choose your ammo for use in the SASP on our YouTube channel as SSSF board member, Tom Yost talks bullets.

This chapter comes from a two-hour educational video geared […]

Capitan .22 rifle clinic

The .22 rifle clinic is this weekend in Capitan (Sept 16-7). We are planning on 3 groups (subjuniors in F Class (under 12 yrs), adult F Class, and advanced 3-position/prone shooters). The NMT students and others will be camping out at the range and everyone is welcome to join us. Someone will be there Friday […]