TRSC NEWS

Recent News 

Posted Feb 18, 2021

Elections are coming in March.  We have volunteers for all positions. Please contact the election committee if you would like run against any of the club position volunteers for our current 1260 members.

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Election Committee

Bill Mattey  602-469-0763       Email

Ed Niebch  602-999-3388       Email

Felix Brandt 928-978-8918       Email

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Positions      Volunteers

President:    Sue Little

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Recording

Secretary:    Brent Stevenson

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Treasurer:    Rick Quigley

                  Judy Dreyer

                  Tom Beuthin

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Chief RSO:  Jeff Zeigner

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Trustee:        Mike Purkiss

                   Kenneth Stossel

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Posted Dec 26, 2020

Smokey Slaughter has resigned from the TRSC Board and is no longer the range manager.  Thanks Smokey for all the work that you have done for the membership over the years.  The range could not have come so far without you. Good luck in the future.

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Ed Niebch has been approved by the TRSC Board to take on the duties of Range Manager. His  contact info can be found HERE.

Posted Dec 6, 2020

PRACTISCORE results can now be accessed under Disciplines heading.  The link will automatically have "Payson" placed in the club search box.

Posted Dec 6, 2020

First Public meeting in a long time will be held at the American Legion on RT260 at 7pm Dec 17th.

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Posted July 29, 2020

TRSC Board has been informed by the Tonto National Forest Commission that the forest will open August 1st as well as the range. The range will be open to members on Saturday but no Public Day till the following Saturday the 8th. All Disciplines are gearing up for their gathering of shooters. Check out the Calendar for scheduled events and always call the conditions hot line at 480-463-3505 before starting your journey to the range.

Posted June 29, 2020

TRSC Board has been informed by the Tonto National Forest Service that starting the morning of July 2nd the range is to close till further notice. This enforcement from the Tonto National Forest Services is do to the new higher level of fire restrictions. Gate will be locked.

Posted June 23, 2020

Tonto Rim Sports Club has been notified that a member that shoots disciplines has been confirmed infected with Covid 19 and has been quarantined. Therefore there will be no discipline events for 15 days starting Wednesday, June 24th. The range will be open and Saturday public days will still be held.

Posted May 28, 2020

Tonto Rim Sports Club has re-opened the range to the shooting disciplines. USPSA First Saturdays, Action Pistol, Steel Challenge, Practical Pistol, Archery, Ladies Day, High Power, Small Bore, Basic Practical Pistol and DO&B. The following are the minimum guidelines for all matches conducted at the Jim Jones Shooting Range. Use of these and the normal safety guidelines will allow us to open the Range to the disciplines on June 1, 2020. Public Saturdays will start back June 13th 9am to 2pm.

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Posted May 7, 2020

Results of the Elections for the TRSC Board moved Smokey Slaughter to Range Manager, Newly elected Doug Hart to Vice President and new Trustee Byron Gunderson. Contact page has been updated if members need to contact these newly elected Officers.

Posted April 23, 2020

The Range will remain closed until further notice for Saturday Public Day and all Shooting Disciplines. All Law Enforcement agencies are allowed to use the range for their activities, as long as they have reserved the range through the Range Scheduler. MEMBERS can still use the range at their own discretion, but encouraged to keep themselves to a party of two. See RANGE REMINDERS on News Page! For latest Range conditions and closures call: 480-463-3505.

Posted March 28, 2020

The Tonto Rim Sports Club Board of Directors has voted to close certain activities at the range. We are ready to do our part to help control the spread of the a00Covid-19 virus. THE FOLLOWING ACTIVITIES AND DISCIPLINES ARE CLOSED FOR THE NEXT 30 DAYS, OR UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. All shooting disciplines, i.e., USPSA, Thursday Action Shooting, Steel Challenge, High Power, DO&B, Basic Practical Tactical and Ladies Day Closed, All Law Enforcement agencies are allowed to use the range for their activities, as long as they have reserved the range through the Range Scheduler. MEMBERS can still use the range at their own discretion, but encouraged to keep themselves to a party of two. TRSC General Meetings and the Board of Directors meeting are cancelled for the month of April (30 days). Please check the newsletter and Range Information Hot Line for updates...From TRSC Board of Directors

Posted January 25, 2020

The Annual Dinner at the Casino is Canceled. Third Thursday General meeting (March 26th, 7PM) will now become the "Annual Meeting" with Elections at the American Legion.

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Reminders From The Range Manager

Ed Niebch presented the following rules at the general meeting:

• Do not sign in for your guests - Each guest must sign in and complete the release.

• Three guests per member, please.

• Also, if you bring children (under 18) guests you must have a release completed by their parents. [Form is posted on Membership Page]

• Do not shoot clay birds anywhere on the range

• Do not shoot at rocks or other ground targets.

• Do not shoot at target stands. Do not place objects on target stands as targets (such as golf balls, shotgun shells, rocks). Only paper targets should be used with the target stands.

• If "RANGE CLOSED" signs are up do not access the range. If you are caught you can lose your membership. Call the range line 480-463-3505 before you go out to the range.

• On the High Power Range, all targets must be set out a minimum of 25 yards. This range is for rifles and long-range pistols only.

• On the High Power Range use the road to check your targets. The range cannot be leveled and it is not safe for people to walk out to the targets.