A Silhouette match requires shooting 1/2 scale steel targets representing game animals at varying distances. All matches will follow NRA rules and regulations for Lever Action Silhouette. The targets are metallic silhouettes of rams, turkeys, pigs, and chickens as shown below.
More comprehensive information can be found at https://www.sunnyvalegunclub.com/activities/silhouette
TCSA's Smallbore competitions are held on the Silhouette Range.
For official NRA scoring, Smallbore matches are open to anyone that has a lever, pump, or semi-auto .22 caliber Rimfire rifle with a tubular magazine and open sights (no scopes). You can also just shoot for FUN using any .22 calibar rimfire rifle with open sights or scope.
Pistol Cartridge rifles are any lever action rifle with open sights and a tublar magazine using a rimmed pistol cartridge loaded with a round or flat nosed lead bullet. i.e. 25-20, 32-20, 38's, 357 Magnum, 38-40, 44's, 44-40, 45 Colt, 45 Long Colt, .22 Magnum and .22 long rifle.
2026 Smallbore Lever Action Silhouette
Wednesday match dates: May 13th, June 10th, July 1st, & August 12th. Match starts at 6:00 pm
2026 Pistol Cartridge Lever Action Silhouette
Wednesday match dates: June 3rd, June 24th, August 5th & August 26th. Match starts at 6:00 pm
2026 Pistol Cartridge & Smallbore Lever Action Silhouette
Saturday match dates: April 18th, May 2nd, June 6th, July 11th, August 1st, September 5th, & October 3rd
Setup and practice from 9:00 am to 9:30 am
Smallbore Match starts at 9:30 am. There will be two 40 round matches and then we will set up and run two 40 round Pistol Cartridge matches
2025 Smallbore Scores click here
2025 Pistol Cartridge Scores click here
Wednesday Matches are $5.00 for the evening (under 18 shoots for free)
Saturday Matches are $10.00 for the day (under 18 shoots for free)
Mike Potter at mike.potter45@gmail.com. To print a copy of the schedule click here.
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