Welcome to Central Texas Rifle & Pistol club Practical Pistol programs, which consists of IPSC and Steel Challenge shooting sports. These programs are open to everyone, so bring the family. All skill sets are welcome, and no  membership is required with all CTRP matches.



CANCELLED!  Due to range conditions from the overnight rain, today's match is cancelled.  

​​​Next Steel Challenge Match is Saturday, June 20 at 10am! 

PLEASE NOTE: 

  • We will have hand sanitizer available. 
  • We will NOT be providing water, so please make sure you BRING YOUR OWN DRINKS. 
  • Bring gloves for when handling shared range equipment (paint cans, scoring devices, timers, etc.)
  • Maintain safe distances from one another. 
  • Check back for any changes to this and/or weather condition changes that may occur.


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CTRP Practical Pistol Programs

​Our Address:

348 Range Road

China Spring, TX  

GPS 31 , 69 , 11 N

97 , 28 , 32 W


We will try to set up a video page to help new shooters understand each of the shooting sports.


SAFETY IS OUR TOP PRIORITY!

 When you come to a match...

  • Please do not bring a loaded  gun for the match. 
  • Please leave all guns bagged unless you are at a safe table area, which are labeled.  Or under the direction of a Range Officer.
  • ​All guns are to remain unloaded during the match until you are under the direct supervision of a Range Officer and given the make ready command. 
  • Please ask questions if you are not familiar with the range rules during matches.



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Action Steel Matches - 2nd Sunday of every other month.

Registration starts at 9:15am and runs until 9:45am. Shooters meeting is 9:55am and hammer down at 10:00am.  


Action Steel Match Divisions:


Low Capacity

  • Max of 10 rounds in the magazine at the start.
  • No Race holsters and gear must be behind point of hip bone.
  • No optics.
  • No comps.


High Capacity

  • No mag capacity limit, but must not be longer than 140mm.
  • Race holsters allowed.
  • No optics.
  • No comps.


Carry Optics

  • No mag capacity limit, but must not be longer than 140mm .       
  • No Race holsters and gear must be behind point of hip bone.
  • Slide mounted optics required.
  • No comps.


Open

  • Magazine length limit 170 mm.
  • Optics allowed.
  • Comps allowed.
  • Race holsters allowed.


Pistol Caliber Carbine Iron

  • Optics not allowed.
  • No burst or full auto.


Pistol Caliber Carbine Open

  • Optics allowed.
  • No burst or full auto.
Changes to Match Schedule/Inclement Weather/Unsafe Range Conditions - 

If there are any changes to the match schedule or unsafe muddy conditions, it will be posted on the website as early as possible for everyone's convenience.  Please remember family's are welcome to come watch their loved ones shoot,  we have plenty of shade trees for the cheering section.  Remember safety glasses and hearing protection for everyone at the range.


Steel Challenge Matches - 3rd Saturday of the month.​    

Registration starts at 9:15am and runs until 9:45am. Shooters meeting is at 9:55am and hammer down at 10:00am.  *Never a match in May due to Mother's Day. 


*Summer Matches*

(June - September)

Summer matches will have the same start time as the entire year at 10am. We will NOT change the summer matches time to 9am this year, 2019, as we have in past years. That means we would like to have everyone registered by 9:45am. Thanks!