The Tar Heel State, The Old North State
Capital City:   Raleigh
Statehood:
       November 21, 1789
State Bird:
      Cardinal
State Tree:
      Pine
State Flower:  Flowering Dogwood
State Song:     "The Old North State"
State Motto:   "Esse Quam Videri"
                         (To Be, Rather Than To Seem)


Shooting Groups & Clubs

Bostic Vigilantes

Bostic, NC
contact:  Charlie Smith
               (704) 434-2174
               Doug Harton
               (828) 245-0923
               Jim Davis
               (828) 245-9859
monthly shoot:  4th Saturday, 10:00 a.m.
              @ Old Hickory Gun Club

Carolina Cattlemen's
Shooting & Social Society

2507 Hester Rd.
Raleigh, NC
contact:  Randy Pittman
               (919) 693-1644
monthly shoot:  2nd Saturday
     @ Sir Walter Raleigh Gun Club
territorial governor:
     J. M. Brown (919) 266-3751
cowboy western action - SASS affiliated

Carolina Rangers
1129 Ruff Leonard Road
Lexington, NC 27295
contact:  Klynt Nifong, President
               336-764-2277
              Tim Lynch, Vice President
              Frank Short, Treasurer
              336-751-1867
monthly shoot: @ Williams Covered Arena @ Statesville, NC
cowboy mounted shooting - CMSA

Carolina Roughriders
2301 Wildlife Road
Charlotte, NC 28214-8452
contact:  Russell L. "Shiloh" Fox
               Secretary/Treasurer
               (704) 571-3261 days
               (704) 846-3109 evenings
               email:  shilohfox@aol.com
               Bennie Watts
               (704) 366-9662
monthly shoot:  1st Sunday, 12:30 p.m.
territorial governor:
     Longeye (704) 366-9662
cowboy western action - SASS affiliated

Carolina Single Action Shooting Society
Eden, NC
contact:  Ken Doney
               (804) 685-5572
               Ronnie Cox
               (919) 383-7567
monthly shoot:  2nd Sunday
cowboy western action

Cross Creek Cowboys
(Off of Highway 87)
contact:  "Grizzly" Greg Blackmore
               (910)424-3376
email:  ptb0116@aol.com
monthly shoot:  3rd Saturday, 9:00 a.m.
territorial governor:
     Carolina Jack (910) 864-9875
cowboy western  action - SASS affiliated

East Coast Single Action Shooting Society
(EC-SASS)

Littleton, NC
contact:  Gene Garner
               (919) 586-3033
               John Chance
               (252) 441-4689
monthly shoot:  4th Saturday

Flatwood's Cowboys
(Flatwood's Shooting Range)

Hubert, NC
contact:  "Barb Wire"
               email:  barbwire@ec.rr.com
monthly shoot:  1st Saturday, 8:00 a.m.
cowboy western action - SASS affililated

Gaston County Rangers
Belmont, NC
contact:  "Red Ace Regg", Club Founder
               email:  redaceregg@aol.com
               "Preacher Jim", Webmaster
               email:  preacher_jim@excite.com
monthly shoots:  1st, 3rd and 5th Thursdays
     @ Shooter's Express Indoor Range

Gunpowder Creek Regulators
Lenoir, NC
contact:  Paul "Ripsh
in" Murphy
               (828) 754-1884
email:  gallatinjack@webtv.net
            or murph@twave.net
monthly shoot:  3rd Saturday
territorial governor:
     Ripshin (828) 754-8298
cowboy western action - SASS affiliated

 


High Country Cowboys
territorial governor:
     Oklahoma Charlie (704) 662-3917
cowboy western action - SASS affililated

Iredell Regulators
(North Carolina
Fraternal Order of Police Range)

Dover Rd.
Statesville, NC
email:  doconeeye@oldnorthstateposse.com
monthly shoot:  Last Saturday
cowboy western action

Old Hickory Regulators
1234 Dalewood Dr.
Rocky Mount, NC 27804
contact:  Bob Hill, President
               (252) 446-1740
               Billy Dove, Vice-President
               (252) 077-9878
               Keenan Lotz, Secretary
               (252) 977-7303
               Bob Davis, Treasurer
               (252) 442-8980
monthly shoot:  1st Saturday
territorial governor: 
     Red River Mike (252) 535-6499
cowboy western action - SASS affiliated

Old North State Posse
Rowan County
Wildlife Association
Churchland, NC
contact:  Charles "Cleve" Venable, Jr.
               (704) 636-4885
               (336) 787-3144
monthly shoot:  1st Saturday, 8:00 a.m.
     @ Rowan County Wildlife Association
     Salisbury
territorial governor:
     Royal Barnes (919) 266-9765
cowboy western action - SASS affiliated

Palmetto Posse
contact: Bob "Ghost Dancer" Purcell
             (803) 732-0131
              email:  rpur359152@aol.com
monthly shoot: 1st Saturday, 9:30 a.m.
     @ Mid-Carolina Rifle Club
cowboy action - SASS affiliated

PHA Cowboys
Piedmont Handgunners Assoc. Range
Jubilee Acres, NC
contact:  "Crip" and Gladys
monthly shoot:  3rd Saturday

Piedmont Handgunners Association
Lexington, NC
contact:  Jim Tosco
              (336) 249
-0011
monthly shoot:  3rd Saturday
territorial governor:
     Sam Carp (704) 596-7120
cowboy western action - SASS affiliated

Pitt County Cowboys
Falkland, NC
contact:  Chris Hymen
                email:  CHymen@leiner.com
monthly shoot:  3rd and 4th Sundays
    1:30 and 2:30 p.m. respectively
long range buffalo shoot - 4th Sunday
cowboy action - SASS affiliated

Thornfield Rangers
2210 Conestoga Dr.
Durham, NC 27705
contact:  Ronnie "Rawhide Rider" Cox
               Newsletter Editor
               (919) 383-7567
monthly shoot:  2nd Sunday
cowboy action shooting - SASS affiliated

Walnut Grove Rangers
138 Honeysuckle Dr.
Rutherford, NC 28139
contact:  Ross Rut
herford
               (828) 287-4519
               (828) 289-2072 (cell)
               email:  rossr01@rfci.net
monthly shoot:  1st Saturday
territorial governor:
     Horsetrader (828) 728-3077
cowboy action - SASS affiliated


Cowboy Action Shooting Matches

The Gathering
     when:
  April 23, 2005
     where:  Bostic, NC
     contact:  Bostic Kid
                    (704) 434-2174

Mallie Woods Memorial Shoot
     when: 
April 9, 2005
     where:  Lenoir, NC
     contact:  Horsetrader
                     (828) 754-1884

Carolina's Championship
     when:
  mid-June 
     where: 
Rowan County Wildlife Association
                    Salisbury, NC

Guns In The Grove
     when:
  August 6, 2005
     where:  Forest City, NC
     contact:  Ross Rutherford
                      (828) 287-4519

The Uprising At Swearing Creek (SASS North Carolina State Championship)
     when: 
September 2, 3, 4, 2005
     where:  Salisbury, NC
     contact:  Layden
                      (704) 279-7161

 


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