Welcome to the West Chester Gun Club

The West Chester Gun Club and Athletic Association is a shotgun sporting club located in the heart of Chester County, PA.

We offer trapshooting every Tuesday afternoon and Sunday on our 4 lighted trap fields. New shooters are always welcome to join us for an afternoon of shooting.

West Chester Gun Club is open to the public for general practice and registered shoots. Registered ATA shoots on the first Sunday between April and October.

Please check the event calendar for dates and event information.

Latest News


We are shooting Sunday 5/19

It may be a bit wet out but we are here shooting this Sunday. 

Come on out. …

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Closed for Mothers Day – Open on Saturday

With Mother's day this Sunday, the club will be closed on Sunday but will open on Saturday to serve your clay breaking needs. 

Please join us this Saturday, May 11th at 11am. 

 

Also, please join us on Sunday 19th of May for our Meat Shoot where we will be shooting for NY Stip steaks.  …

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Big Thank You.

Thank you to all the members who came out to assist with our spring work day.  We had a possitive showing of a dozen members who helped in our projects.

Tasks completed include:

  • Shot wad clean up
  • Driveway repair & clean up
  • Edging the trap paths
  • Cleaning out trap houses
  • Stick pickup (in the picnic grove)
  • Re-numbering the trap lines
  • Placement of a stone step for the patio
  • Deck board instilation

Other tasks that were completed before the work day include:

  • Instillation of new lights in the lower level and restrooms by Rick Rienhardt
  • Instillation of the saftey fence at the garage ledge by John Hoadley

 

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Help Us on Sat April 27

WCGC is need of some good volunteers to come help outside on Sat April 27th. 

We have designated this Saturday as our outside work day. 

 

Projects we need help with:

pressure wash the concrete paths
Paint New numbers
Clean broken clay from the trap houses
Rake Wads up
Replace Flood Lights (on club house)
Build storage area

 

If you have some time we could use your help.…

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NY Strip – Steak – Meat Shoot

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This sunday is our Meat shoot. 

$10 per round. Prizes awared Lewis Class. 

4-5 Shooters ( 1 steak prize – 1 Pork chop Prize)
5-8 Shooters (2 Steak Prizes)
8-12 Shooters (3 Steak Prizes)
12-15 Shooters (4 Steak Prizes)

Starts at 11:00 am…

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Upcoming Events

May
19
Sunday Practice
May 19, 2013 11:00 am

Join us for practice shooting every Sunday.

Green Bird is Back
Win Sunday's Dinner by hitting a green bird or having high gun. 

May
19
Meat Shoot & Practice
May 19, 2013 11:00 am

Come out to WCGC to try your hand at winning some meat.

15 shooters take to the firing line across 3 trap fields.
Each squad shoots a normal round of trap (25) from 16 yards.
All scores from the 15 shooters are used to award the prize Lewis Class Style.

4 prizes for every 15 shooters. (ties are settled via “dice roll” or “High Number” can draw. )

Prizes to vary each month.
Watch this event listing for updates on prizes and cost.

May
21

Green Bird is Back!
Come out and try your skill and luck at getting the green bird or High Gun to win meat prizes.
$7 per Green Bird event

Practice:
Singles, Doubles, Handicap

ATA Big 50:
the ATA Big 50 program allows shootere to register targets for their ATA counts. The ATA day fee is waived along with the state fee. Toatal cost per round is $11.50. 
Shooters may shoot up to 3 events (singles, doubles, handicap) but may not shoot more t

May
26
Sunday Practice
May 26, 2013 11:00 am

Join us for practice shooting every Sunday.

Green Bird is Back
Win Sunday's Dinner by hitting a green bird or having high gun. 

May
28

Green Bird is Back!
Come out and try your skill and luck at getting the green bird or High Gun to win meat prizes.
$7 per Green Bird event

Practice:
Singles, Doubles, Handicap

ATA Big 50:
the ATA Big 50 program allows shootere to register targets for their ATA counts. The ATA day fee is waived along with the state fee. Toatal cost per round is $11.50. 
Shooters may shoot up to 3 events (singles, doubles, handicap) but may not shoot more t

Jun
2

This year the club recoginizes John Hoadley for his leadership and dedication to the West Chester Gun Club.

This ATA event will have the following events:

  • 100 Singles (16 yards)
  • 100 Handicap 
  • 50 pair Doubles

Lewis class options for each event

 

Program and more details to follow. 

Jun
2
Sunday Practice
Jun 2, 2013 11:00 am

Join us for practice shooting every Sunday.

Green Bird is Back
Win Sunday's Dinner by hitting a green bird or having high gun. 

Jun
4

Green Bird is Back!
Come out and try your skill and luck at getting the green bird or High Gun to win meat prizes.
$7 per Green Bird event

Practice:
Singles, Doubles, Handicap

ATA Big 50:
the ATA Big 50 program allows shootere to register targets for their ATA counts. The ATA day fee is waived along with the state fee. Toatal cost per round is $11.50. 
Shooters may shoot up to 3 events (singles, doubles, handicap) but may not shoot more t

Jun
9
Sunday Practice
Jun 9, 2013 11:00 am

Join us for practice shooting every Sunday.

Green Bird is Back
Win Sunday's Dinner by hitting a green bird or having high gun. 

Jun
11

Green Bird is Back!
Come out and try your skill and luck at getting the green bird or High Gun to win meat prizes.
$7 per Green Bird event

Practice:
Singles, Doubles, Handicap

ATA Big 50:
the ATA Big 50 program allows shootere to register targets for their ATA counts. The ATA day fee is waived along with the state fee. Toatal cost per round is $11.50. 
Shooters may shoot up to 3 events (singles, doubles, handicap) but may not shoot more t