4-H Shooting Sports

Pistol

Through the 4-H Shooting Sports Program, you will learn the safe and correct way to use handguns. Steady hands and a keen eye will help you “keep on target.”

Air pistol

The air pistol discipline consists of pistols that are charged by pneumatic means, where the projectile’s propellant consists solely from air.  This discipline is divided into several other sub categories that are dependent on equipment being used.  The discipline is further broken down by age, with those youth having a 4-H age from 8-13 being allowed to compete in 5 and/or 10 meter events.  Those 4-Her’s of in the senior age level (14-18) are only allowed to participate in the 10 meter events.

.22 pistol

The .22 pistol discipline is for small bore .22 caliber pistols only.  The discipline is broken into several sub categories dependent on the type of equipment used.  Only those youth that are of the 4-H age of 14-18 are allowed to participate in this discipline.