With the mild winter we have been having so far, we have scheduled a winter work day for Sunday, January 31, 2021 beginning around 10am to work on clearing more distance for the long range. Our goal is to extend the long range to a shooting distance of 300 yds. This work day is weather [...]
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2020 Winter Banquet
Sunday, December 6th and the Winter Banquet are fast approaching. Once again we will be having it at Ready Randy’s in New Richmond, Wisconsin. Social hour is at noon, and we will be eating at 1:30. There are a two major changes to the banquet plans since the November issue of The Spur, so this is an update [...]
Deer Rifle Sight In
On October 18th from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm there will be a deer rifle sight in at the long range area. Shooters will engage paper targets. The cost is $5 per rifle. Proceeds go to the range. Distances for sighting in will be at 50, 100, and 200 yards. This is only open to [...]
Josey Wales @ September Shoots
The Josey Wales category is one of those only offered at WOWS and we know that it is more fun to shoot a category like this when there are others facing the same challenge. For that reason, during the month of September we are encouraging anyone who would like to try out the Josey Wales [...]
ATTENTION: Important Notice Regarding WI Mask Mandate
In light of the recent order issued by Governor Evers, face coverings are required in all structures in Wisconsin, including our stages. To comply, face coverings will be required on the range when social/physical distancing cannot be maintained. We will accommodate exceptions as outlined in the order (link below). Additional waivers will be required to [...]
RO Class August 15 & 16, 2020 – Update
We have to change the class schedule for the August RO classes to comply with SASS requirements. Instructors are not allowed to teach two classes in one day, and no student is to be allowed to participate in two classes in the same day. To meet these requirements RO classes will be held on August [...]
WOWS COVID-19 Update/Announcements
April 21, 2020 With the recent pronouncement by Wisconsin Governor Evers that continues the "Safer at Home Act," there are changes that need to be made to the club's schedule. Additional announcements are also included. First, all structured group events at the range prior to May 17th are canceled. These included the Saturday Shoot April [...]
WOWS Range Purchase
It’s official folks, WOWS has purchased the land that the range is on. The road to get here began nearly a year ago when we began negotiations with Marty Mudd (Brian Martig) to purchase the range. Last winter a brave few board members walked the perimeter of the range to determine how much we would [...]
