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Cherokee Gun ClubEst. 1968 · Cherokee County, Georgia
Disciplines

Fourteen disciplines.
One membership.

Each discipline is run by a Match Director and a small team of members. Registered competitions, monthly matches, and informal shoots all happen here. Some are open to the public; all are open to members and sponsored guests.

Category

Shotgun

Sporting Clays

Public

Open to the public. Monthly NSCA-registered shoot on a course set fresh each month by volunteer members. $35, includes lunch. Youth (18 and under) shoot for $12.

Director
Tim Sweat
Match day
Second Saturday of the month
Sign-in
8:00–8:45 AM
Shoot starts
9:00 AM

Skeet

NSSA-registered shoots since 1989. Member-organized league plus registered tournaments.

Trap

Registered ATA trap shooting since 1990. New trap field constructed in the early 2000s.

Category

Pistol

IDPA

International Defensive Pistol Association matches. Practical shooting scenarios with defensive emphasis.

USPSA

United States Practical Shooting Association. Action shooting with multiple targets, movement, and timing.

SCSA Steel Challenge

Five fixed steel-target stages timed for raw speed. Steel Challenge Shooting Association sanctioned.

Handgun Bullseye

Precision one-handed target shooting at 25 and 50 yards. The classical American pistol discipline.

Handgun Silhouette

Metallic silhouettes of chickens, pigs, turkeys, and rams at 50–200 meters.

Cherokee Cowboys (SASS)

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Single Action Shooting Society. Cowboy action with period firearms and shooter aliases.

Category

Rifle

Tactical Rifle

Practical rifle scenarios on the long range. Recently restarted matches.

Buffalo Runners

Black powder cartridge rifle, long-range single-shot in the spirit of the 1870s buffalo hunters.

Extreme Rimfire Silhouette

.22 rimfire silhouette out to extended ranges. Long-running monthly match.

.22 Steel Challenge

Steel Challenge stages adapted for rimfire rifle and pistol. Approachable entry point for new shooters.

Category

Other

Armed Women of America

Women-focused training and matches. Welcoming environment for shooters at every skill level.

Youth Program

Structured introduction to the shooting sports for members' children and grandchildren.