Tar Heel Airgun Club
Coming back! First match of 2023 will be June 10th.
Who are the Tar Heels?
A: Field Target Marksmen
The Tar Heels come from all walks of life. Our shooters range from those with no previous shooting experience to lifelong competitors. We open our matches to anyone with an interest in the sport. Non- members are welcome and can be provided with loaner air rifles.
We have top ranked shooters across all three of the major field target divisions who are ready to answer your questions.
What’s Field Target?
A: An Outdoor Air Rifle Challenge
Similar to 3D Archery. Hit zones are placed from 10-55 yards at unknown distances.
You may participate on the Local, Regional, National, and International levels.
Proficient competitors understand their rifle, optics, ballistics, and environmental conditions (such as wind shooting).
Where are we?
A: Mt. Pleasant, NC
Update: (4/30/2023) We are back to where it all started in Mt. Pleasant NC!
Local matches are held at Mt Pleasant, NC. Our excellent course contains many different challenges such as open and wooded terrain.
We attract members from as far away as Maryland and Tennessee. Our regional two day matches can draw shooters from anywhere in the USA due to our proximity to the Richmond and Charlotte airports.
Pistol Match Report and Friday of 2018 AAFTA Nationals
Paul Porch was the match director for the 2018 AAFTA national Pistol Championship. He put together a difficult pistol course for the competitors and Tyler Patner shot high score, only missing two shots all day in Limited Pistol. Shootoffs were needed to determine...
Nationals Match Location – 734 Jack Swamp Road, Pleasant Hill, NC 27866
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August 11 – Nationals Tune Up Match – Pleasant Hill NC
Come out to the location of the 2018 US FT Nationals on August 11 for a 15 lane, 60 shot “tune up” match. Gates will open at 7:30. The match starts at 9. Address is: 734 Jack Swamp Road Pleasant Hill NC 27866 CLICK HERE TO PRE-REGISTER. Please pay the registration...
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