Youth and Family Rimfire Steel Shooting Challenge

YOUTH & FAMILY
RIMFIRE STEEL SHOOTING

CHALLENGE

The Thursday Night Youth & Family Steel Shooting Challenge
oƯers families an opportunity to participate together in competitive
shooting sports in a friendly, respectful, and safety-focused
environment.

Ages 12–17 with Parents

Parents are encouraged to participate with their children in a supportive role.

Goals
 Reinforce safe firearm-handling habits.
 Refine proper techniques to improve speed and accuracy.
 Encourage responsibility, respect, and sportsmanship.
 Have Fun!

Required Firearms & Equipment

Safety Gear
 Eye and ear protection
Firearm and Equipment
 22lr pistols only (No revolvers, no rifles)
 Gun case/bag
 Minimum of 3, 10-round magazines
 Up to 100 rounds per match
Other Gear

Due to safety considerations in a competitive shooting
environment, the following equipment is also highly
recommended:
 Sturdy belt capable of supporting holster and
magazine pouches
 Belt-mounted magazine pouches
 Red dot sights are optional but helpful and fun.

General Requirements

Participants must:
 Adhere to all primary firearm safety rules at all times.
 Provide your own firearm, ammunition, and equipment.
 Adhere to all event-specific rules and Range Safety OƯicer
commands.
 Be respectful of others at all times.
This is a family friendly event. Participants should refrain from using
profanity, crude, demeaning or otherwise inappropriate language or

behavior.

Event Format

 This competition follows the Steel Challenge
format under USPSA / SCSA guidelines.
 Only one shooter at a time.
 Each event consists of multiple shooting stages or
challenges.

These events do not provide basic firearm instruction.
All participants must already have a practical
understanding of firearm operation and safety.

Dates & Times*
Thursday, May 7 • 5:30–7:30 PM
Thursday, June 4 • 5:30–7:30 PM
Thursday, July 2 • 5:30–7:30 PM
Thursday, August 6 • 5:30–7:30 PM
*may be canceled due to inclement weather
Location
Unified Sportsmen’s Club
9029 ID-33
Rexburg, ID 83440
Sign-In & Safety Briefing
Sign in at the clubhouse first and pay the $5/person
club entry fee. Club memberships available.
Proceed to the multi-gun parking area for the
mandatory safety briefing and pay the $5/shooter

event fee.

Additional Resources

Firearms
Rimfire pistols can be finicky. Reliable brands and good-quality ammunition help ensure consistent performance. The
following models are commonly used and highly regarded, but personal preference and fit should guide your choice.
Renting or testing firearms at a local range is always encouraged.
Volquartsen (premium option)
Ruger Mark IV 22/45
Browning Buck Mark
Smith and Wesson Victory
FN 502 Tactical
Taurus TX22
Glock G44
S&W M&P
S&W M&P Compact
Sig Sauer P322
Walther P22 Q
Optics
Quality varies, but sticking with reputable brands generally leads to better performance. Budget-friendly options also exist.
Holosun
Vortex
Sig Sauer
Canik
Customization
Tandem Kross

Rules and Regulations
USPSA / SCSA
NRA

friendly steel shooting match for youth ages

12-17 and their parents.

Goals

 Reinforce safe firearm-handling
habits.
 Refine proper techniques to
improve speed and accuracy.
 Encourage responsibility, respect,
and sportsmanship.
 Have Fun!

Required Firearms &
Equipment
 Eye and ear protection
 22lr pistols only (No rifles or revolvers)
 Gun case/bag
 Minimum of 3, 10-round magazines
Other Recommended Gear
 Sturdy belt capable of supporting
holster and magazine pouches
 Belt-mounted magazine pouches
 Red dot sights are optional but helpful
and fun.

These events do not provide basic firearm instruction.
All participants must already have a practical
understanding of firearm operation and safety.