The Hawkeye State
Capital City:   Des Moines
Statehood:
      December 28, 1846
State Bird:
      Eastern Goldfinch
State Tree:
      Oak
State Flower:  Wild Prairie Rose
State Song:     "The Song Of Iowa"
State Motto:   "Our Liberties We Prize
                          And Our Rights We Will Maintain"


Shooting Groups & Clubs

Border Regulators
504 E. Madison Street
Mount Ayr, IA  50854
contact:  John Newton
               (515) 464-3942
               email:
john_newton@po-2.mount-ayr.k12.ia.us
monthly shoot:  3rd Sunday 
     May through October
cowboy western action - NCOWS affiliated

Cedar Valley Regulators
Cedar River Valley 
& Black Hawk County, IA
contact:  Joyce D. Warren
               (319) 232-0445
cowboy western action - NCOWS affiliated

Company "B"
Gilman, IA
contact:  Al Weaver
               (515) 498-2026
cowboy western action - NCOWS affiliated

Fort Des Moines Rangers
10 mi. south of Indianola / Hwy. 65
Des Moines, IA
contact:  Tracy or Sandy Thorpe
               (515) 262-9277
               email:  tracya@dwx.com
monthly shoot:  1st Sunday 
     April through November
cowboy western action - NCOWS affiliated

Great Plains Mounted Shooters
PO Box 309
Treynor, IA 51575
contact:  Joe Pestotnik
              (712) 487-3152
              email:  Jtator101@aol.com
cowboy action - CMSA affiliated

 


Iowa Frontier Cowboy Action Shootists 
Eddyville, IA
contact:  Larry Dunn
               (515) 969-4387
               Victor Nickerson
               (515) 673-5019
email:  pmazan@netins.net
monthly shoot:  2nd Saturday 
     and 3rd Sunday
cowboy western action - SASS affiliated

Northern Plains Mounted Rangers
1491 120th St.
Earlham, IA 50072
contact:  Len Abels
              (515) 758-2589
              email:  ncows@cfu-cybernet.ne
cowboy action - NCOWS affiliated

Northwest Iowa Cattle Company
Sheldon, IA
contact:  Glenn Burley
               (712) 324-3584
               email:  gnburley@ncn.net
website:  www.geocities.com/Colosseum
cowboy western action - NCOWS affiliated

RCR Great Plains Mounted Shooters
P.O. Box 309
Treynor, IA 51575
contact:  Joe Pestotnik
              (712) 487-3152
email:  jtator101@aol.com 
cowboy western action - CMSA affiliated

Turkey Foot Cowboys
territorial governor:
     Cedar Falls Kid (319) 266-5259
cowboy western action - SASS affiliated

Wapsi Wranglers
Davenport, IA
contact:  Dennis Wendt
email:  dennis_wendt2002@yahoo.com

cowboy actors

Zen Shootists
Urbandale, IA
contact:  Bret Porter
               (515) 270-8654
monthly shoot:  4th Sunday
territorial governor:
     Dusty Tagalon (319) 351-1885
cowboy western action - SASS affiliated

 


Cowboy Action Shooting Matches

Ambush on the Prairie (SASS Iowa State Championship)
     when:
  September 2, 3, 4, 2005
     where:  Ackley, IA
     contact:  Barefoot Bill Barber
                      (319) 277-2094

 


Cowboy Mounted Shooting Events

Email us if you know of any - info@walker47.com

 


Old West & Historical Sites & Events

Memorial Day Weekend / Labor Day Weekend Old West Shootouts
     Pioneer Village - Scott County Park
     Davenport, IA
     contact:  dennis_wendt2002@yahoo.com