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Organized in 1971 by members of the NC National Guard Rifle Team and four local civilians at the request of the Adjutant General for North Carolina, NSSC is an incorporated private organization utilizing the Camp Butner National Guard Training Site. The AG wanted more community involvement with the military so the club was designed to promote safe small arms skills, marksmanship and good sportsmanship through competition between military and civilian competitors. Competitive shooting programs helps improve National Defense and Public Safety.

About NSSC

The North State Shooting Club was organized in 1971 by members of the NC National Guard Rifle Team and four local civilians at the request of the Adjutant General for North Carolina.

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To become a member, a person must attend at least 3 scheduled matches in the year of application, and be sponsored by an existing member.

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Upcoming events

    • Fri, September 05, 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • National Guard's Camp Butner Training Site
    Register

    NSSC MID-RANGE PRACTICE
    (8 am LR Team/ 1 pm Individual)

    September 5, 2025 (Friday)


    Please see Match on September 6th for full details.


    Contact/registration Information: northstateshootingclub@gmail.com

    • Sat, September 06, 2025
    • Sun, September 07, 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • National Guard's Camp Butner Training Site
    Register
    North State Shooting Club                                                                                            RCNI 131567

    NSSC MID RANGE 600 yd WEEKEND
    (PETE MASTEN MEMORIAL)
    September 6-7, 2025 (Sat-Sun)

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    Registration starts at 07:00 in the pits. Firing will begin at 08:00 daily.

    Rules: Current NRA High Power Rules will apply.

    Rifles Allowed: Service Rifle-Rule 3.1; Any Rifle-Rule 3.3.2; Palma Rifle-Rule 3.3.1; F-Class-Rule 3.4.

    Targets: Electronic Targets will be used.

    Relays: 1 and 2 will shoot 1st on Sat, 3 and 4 will shoot first on Sun.

    Awards: There will be separate overall/place/match awards for Any Rifle, Service,Palma Rifle and F-Class. Awards will be made for each individual/team match according to NRA classes for Any Rifle, Palma Rifle, Service Rifle, F-O and F-T/R. Three competitors are required to establish an NRA class for each category.

    Saturday
    MATCH 1     600-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Iron Sights or F-Class,
    unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (22 minutes).
    MATCH 2     600-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Iron Sights or F-Class,
    2 convertible sighters, 20 record shots (22 minutes).
    MATCH 3     Aggregate of matches 1, 2.
    MATCH 4     4-man Tm match, 600-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Iron Sights or F-Class,
    2 convertible sighters, 20 record shots per Tm member (47 minutes per 2 shooters).

    Sunday
    MATCH 5     600-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Any Sights or F-Class,
    unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (22 minutes).
    MATCH 6     600-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Any Sights or F-Class,
    2 convertible sighters, 20 record shots (22 minutes).
    MATCH 7     600-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Any Sights or F-Class,
    2 convertible sighters, 20 record shots (22 minutes).
    MATCH 8    Aggregate of matches 5, 6 and 7.
    MATCH 9    Grand Aggregate of individual matches 3 and 8.

    Entry Fees:
    *Fees include NRA registration and range fees paid to the National Guard

    Saturday    *$40.00
    Sunday    *$40.00
    Package Fee    *$75.00

    Contact/ Registration Information: northstateshootingclub@gmail.com

    • Sat, September 13, 2025
    • Sun, September 14, 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • National Guard's Camp Butner Training Site
    Register
    NORTH CAROLINA RIFLE & PISTOL ASSOCIATION                                  RCNI 131566

    NC STATE HIGH POWER and SERVICE RIFLE CHAMPIONSHIP & EIC MATCH
    September 13-14, 2025 (Sat/Sun)


    Download Match Program

    Registration starts at 07:00 in the pits. Firing will begin at 08:00 daily.

    Rules: Current NRA High Power Rules will apply.

    Targets: Electronic Targets will be used.

    Rifles Allowed: Service Rifle-Rule 3.1; Match Rifle-Rule 3.3; Any Sight Match Rifle Rule 3.3.2.

    Awards: Awards will be made for each individual/team match according to NRA classes. Three competitors are required to establish an NRA class for each category. NC State High Power and Service Rifle Champion must be a NC resident.

    Saturday
    MATCH 1    200 yards standing slow fire. 2 sighters and 20 shots for record. NRA rule 5.12. (22 minutes time limit, NRA Rule 8.2a) SR TGT.
    MATCH 2   200 yards rapid fire, standing to sitting/kneeling. 2 sighters and 20 shots for record (two ten-shot strings). NRA rule 5.8, 5.10 (time limit per NRA Rule 8.2b) SR TGT.
    MATCH 3    300 yards rapid fire, standing to prone. 2 sighters and 20 shots for record (two ten-shot strings). NRA rule 5.6 (Time limit per NRA Rule 8.2b) SR3 TGT.
    MATCH 4    600 yard prone slow fire 2 sighters and 20 shots for record. NRA Rule 5.6. (22 minutes time limit, NRA Rule 8.2a) MR1 TGT.
    MATCH 5    600 yard prone slow fire 2 sighters and 20 shots for record. NRA Rule 5.6. (22 minutes time limit, NRA Rule 8.2a) MR1 TGT.
    MATCH 6    Rapid fire aggregate of match 2 & 3.
    MATCH 7   Slow fire aggregate of match 1, 4, & 5.
    MATCH 8   Grand Aggregate of matches 1, 2, 3, 4, & 5.

    Sunday
    EIC* “Leg” Match, no sighters allowed.
    Firing will begin at 8:00 am.  Registration and trigger weigh-in starting at 7:00 am in the pits.

    Stage 1:    200 yd, 10 shots for record. Standing, 10 minutes time limit. SR TGT.
    Stage 2:    200 yd, 10 shot string rapid fire in 60 seconds. Standing to Sitting. SR TGT.
    Stage 3:    300 yd, 10 shot string rapid fire in 70 seconds. Standing to Prone. SR3 TGT.
    Stage 4:    600 yd, 20 shots for record. Prone position, 20 minutes time limit. MR1 TGT.

    Entry Fees:
    *Fees include NRA registration and range fees paid to the National Guard

    Saturday    *$40.00
    Sunday    *$35.00 EIC "Leg" Match

    Contact/registration Information: northstateshootingclub@gmail.com

    • Fri, October 17, 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • National Guard's Camp Butner Training Site
    Register

    NSSC LONG RANGE PRACTICE
    (8 am LR Team/ 1 pm Individual)

    October 17, 2025 (Friday)


    Please see Match on October 18th for full details.


    Contact/registration Information: northstateshootingclub@gmail.com

    • Sat, October 18, 2025
    • Sun, October 19, 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • National Guard's Camp Butner Training Site
    Register
    North State Shooting Club                                                                                            RCNI 131568

    NSSC NORTH CAROLINA STATE LONG RANGE CHAMPIONSHIP
    October 18-19, 2025 (Sat-Sun)


    Download Match Program

    Registration starts at 07:00 in the pits. Firing will begin at 08:00 daily.

    Rules: Current NRA High Power Rules will apply.

    Rifles Allowed: Service Rifle-Rule 3.1; Any Rifle-Rule 3.2; Palma Rifle-Rule 3.3.1; F-Class-Rule 3.4.

    Targets: Electronic Targets will be used.

    Relays: 1 and 2 will shoot 1st on Sat, 3 and 4 will shoot first on Sun.

    Awards: There will be separate overall/place/match awards for Any Rifle and F-Class. Awards will be made for each individual/team match according to NRA classes for Any Rifle, Palma Rifle, Service Rifle, F-O and F-T/R. Three competitors are required to establish an NRA class for each category. NC State Champion must be a NC resident.

    Saturday
    MATCH 1    1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Iron Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 2    1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Iron Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 6    4-man Tm match, 1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Iron Sights or F-Class,

    2 convertible sighters, 20 record shots per Tm member (129 minutes).

    Sunday
    MATCH 3     1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Any Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 4     1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Any Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 5     1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Any Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 7     Aggregate of matches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

    Matches 3, 4, and 5 will be used towards the NRA Distinguished Marksman Badge.

    Entry Fees:
    *Fees include NRA registration and range fees paid to the National Guard

    Saturday    *$40.00
    Sunday    *$40.00
    Package Fee    *$75.00

    Contact/registration Information: northstateshootingclub@gmail.com

    • Fri, October 31, 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • National Guard's Camp Butner Training Site
    Register

    LONG RANGE PRACTICE

    October 31, 2025 (Friday)

    Please see Match on November 1st for full details.

    Contact/registration Information: northstateshootingclub@gmail.com

    • Sat, November 01, 2025
    • Sun, November 02, 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • National Guard's Camp Butner Training Site
    Register
    NORTH CAROLINA RIFLE & PISTOL CLUB                                                       RCNI 131569

    NCRPA 1000 YD WEEKEND
    November 1-2, 2025 (Sat/Sun)


    Download Match Program

    Registration starts at 07:00 in the pits. Firing will begin at 08:00 daily.

    Rules: Current NRA High Power Rules will apply.

    Rifles Allowed: Service Rifle-Rule 3.1; Any Rifle-Rule 3.2; Palma Rifle-Rule 3.3.1; F-Class-Rule 3.4.

    Targets: Electronic Targets will be used.

    Relays: 1 and 2 will shoot first on Sat, 3 and 4 will shoot first on Sun.

    Awards: There will be separate overall/place/match awards for Any Rifle and F-Class. Awards will be made for each individual/team match according to NRA classes for Any Rifle, Palma Rifle, Service Rifle, F-O and F-T/R. Three competitors are required to establish an NRA class for each category.

    Saturday
    MATCH 1   1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Any Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 2   1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Any Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 3   1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Any Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 4   Aggregate of matches 1, 2, 3.

    Sunday 
    MATCH 5   1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Any Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 6   1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Any Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 7   1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Any Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 8   Aggregate of matches 5, 6, 7.
    MATCH 9   Aggregate of matches 4 and 9.

    Entry Fees:
    *Fees include NRA registration and range fees paid to the National Guard

    Saturday    *$40.00
    Sunday    *$40.00
    Package Fee    *$75.00

    Contact/registration Information: northstateshootingclub@gmail.com

    • Fri, November 14, 2025
    • 12:00 PM - 4:00 PM
    • National Guard's Camp Butner Training Site
    Register

    LONG RANGE PRACTICE

    November 14, 2025 (Friday)

    Please see Match on November 15th for full details.

    Contact/registration Information: northstateshootingclub@gmail.com

    • Sat, November 15, 2025
    • Sun, November 16, 2025
    • 2 sessions
    • National Guard's Camp Butner Training Site
    Register
    NORTH STATE SHOOTING CLUB                                                                            RCNI 131570

    NSSC LONG RANGE "IRON MAN" MATCH
    November 15-16, 2025 (Sat-Sun)

    Download Match Program

    Registration starts at 07:00 in the pits. Firing will begin at 08:00 daily.

    Rules: Current NRA High Power Rules will apply.

    Rifles Allowed: Service Rifle-Rule 3.1; Any Rifle-Rule 3.2; Palma Rifle-Rule 3.3.1; F-Class-Rule 3.4.

    Targets: Electronic Targets will be used.

    Relays: 1 and 2 will shoot first on Sat, 3 and 4 will shoot first on Sun.

    Awards: There will be separate overall/place/match awards for Any Rifle and F-Class. Awards will be made for each individual/team match according to NRA classes for Any Rifle, Palma Rifle, Service Rifle, F-O and F-T/R. Three competitors are required to establish an NRA class for each category.

    Saturday
    MATCH 1   1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Iron Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 2   1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Iron Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 7   4-man Tm match, 1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Iron Sights or F-Class,

    2 convertible sighters, 20 record shots per Tm member (63 minutes per 2 shooters).

    Sunday 
    MATCH 3   1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Iron Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 4   1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Iron Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 5   1000-yd prone slow fire, Any Rifle, Iron Sights or F-Class, unlimited sighters, 20 record shots (30 minutes).
    MATCH 6   Aggregate of matches 1, 2, 3, 4, 5.

    Entry Fees:
    *Fees include NRA registration and range fees paid to the National Guard

    Saturday    *$40.00
    Sunday    *$40.00
    Package Fee    *$75.00

    Contact/registration Information: northstateshootingclub@gmail.com

    • Sat, November 15, 2025
    • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
    • National Guard's Camp Butner Training Site

    ANNUAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
    November 15, 2025 (Saturday)

    Details to come.

    Contact Information: northstateshootingclub@gmail.com

Past events

Sat, July 26, 2025 NSSC F-CLASS NATIONALS WARMUP
Sat, July 19, 2025 NSSC LONG RANGE NATIONALS WARMUP
Fri, July 18, 2025 LONG RANGE PRACTICE (8 am LR Team/ 1 pm Individual)
Sat, July 12, 2025 NCRPA Shooting Sports Games Match and Nationals Warmup
Sat, June 28, 2025 STATE MID-RANGE CHAMPIONSHIP
Fri, June 27, 2025 STATE MID-RANGE CHAMPIONSHIP PRACTICE (8 am LR Team/ 1 pm Individual)
Sat, June 07, 2025 NSSC NRA LONG RANGE REGIONAL
Fri, June 06, 2025 NSSC NRA LONG RANGE REGIONAL PRACTICE
Sat, May 31, 2025 BERNIE OLIVER MATCH
Sat, April 12, 2025 HIGH POWER NRA REGIONAL MATCH
Sat, April 05, 2025 NSSC LONG RANGE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
Fri, April 04, 2025 LONG RANGE PRACTICE (8 am LR Team/ 1 pm Individual)
Sat, March 22, 2025 NSSC WEATHER XTC MATCH
Sat, March 15, 2025 NSSC MID RANGE SPRING 600 yd WEEKEND
Fri, March 14, 2025 NSSC MID RANGE SPRING PRACTICE
Sat, February 22, 2025 NSSC POLAR BEAR MATCH
Sat, February 08, 2025 NSSC FULLBORE AND PALMA MATCH
Fri, February 07, 2025 NSSC FULLBORE AND PALMA MATCH PRACTICE
Sat, November 16, 2024 NSSC Annual Membership Meeting
Sat, November 16, 2024 NSSC LONG RANGE “IRON MAN” MATCH
Fri, November 15, 2024 NSSC Long Range Practice
Sat, November 02, 2024 NCRPA 1000 YD WEEKEND
Fri, November 01, 2024 NCRPA Long Range Practice
Sat, October 19, 2024 NSSC NORTH CAROLINA STATE LONG RANGE CHAMPIONSHIP
Fri, October 18, 2024 NSSC Long Range Practice
Sat, September 21, 2024 PETE MASTEN MEMORIAL
Fri, September 20, 2024 NSSC MR Practice
Sat, September 14, 2024 XTC State HP and Service Rifle Championship and EIC
Sat, July 27, 2024 NSSC F-Class Nationals Warmup
Sat, July 13, 2024 NSSC Long Range Nationals Warmup
Fri, July 12, 2024 NSSC Long Range Practice
Sat, June 29, 2024 NCRPA Shooting Sports Games Match and Nationals Warmup
Sat, June 22, 2024 BRUCE TEACHEY MEMORIAL
Fri, June 21, 2024 NSSC Mid Range Practice
Fri, June 07, 2024 NSSC LONG RANGE REGIONAL WARMUP MATCH (Not NRA Registered)
Mon, May 13, 2024 NSSC East Coast Fullbore Championships
Sat, April 13, 2024 NSSC LONG RANGE CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
Fri, April 12, 2024 NSSC Long Range Practice
Sat, March 23, 2024 NSSC WEATHER XTC MATCH
Sat, March 16, 2024 NSSC MID RANGE SPRING 600 yd WEEKEND
Fri, March 15, 2024 NSSC Mid Range Practice
Sat, February 24, 2024 NSSC POLAR BEAR MATCH
Sat, February 03, 2024 NSSC FULLBORE AND PALMA MATCH
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