Program Areas
Shooting Sports

4-H Shooting Sports give opportunities to youth and volunteers. Youth can be involved through 4-H State Contests or the National 4-H Shooting Sports Invitational. Volunteers can become an instructor to reach more youth in their area.

Information and Resources

Event Dates


2025 4-H Shooting Sports State Contest | Hurricane, Utah | May 2-3, 2025

4-H Shooting Sport National Contest | Grand Island, Nebraska | TBD

4-H Western Heritage State and National Contest | Price, Utah | TBD
 
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Training Resources

4-H Leader Shooting Sport Certification 

      • Online Training at 4-hshootingsportscollege.com
        • This above training can be done online and will certify leaders to start clubs and activities in the shooting sports
        • When conducting a shooting event you will also need a volunteer that is a NRA registered (RSO) Range Safety Officer for the event.

Western Heritage Project Training (Cowboy Action Shooting for 4H youth)
    • Upon request by County
      • If you have a group of people who want this training, schedule a date with Brandi Reber.

(RSO) Range Safety Officer Training
    • This training can be set up by county through county leaders.
      • Taught by Courtney Stephenson
      • If you have a group of people who want this training, schedule a date with Utah 4-H to conduct this training.

Level 1 National Training in Rifle, Shotgun, Archery and Muzzle Loader
    • If you are wanting more in-depth training in rifle, shotgun, archery and muzzle loader disciplines we have a state training team that are Level 2 Nationally trained that can conduct training.
    • To set the level 1 trainings up call Utah 4-H and work with them to help you schedule and make arrangements with the instructors to teach these courses.

Western Heritage Invitational

TBD | Price, UT

State Contest

Dates & Location

May 2nd & 3rd
Southern Utah Shooting Sports Park
Hurricane UT

Events

Friday - Knowledge Test & Rifle
Saturday - Archery & Shotgun

Information

35$ per participant
Participants to provide all ammo, equipment, & safety protection
Blue Card needed to participate at State
HOTEL ROOM BLOCK RESERVED AT HOLIDY INN EXPRESS - WASHINGTON. Must call by 4/1/25

Contact your county coordinator with questions
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Questions? Contact Utah 4-H | (435) 797-4444

For more information pertaining to Utah 4-H Shooting Sports in your area,
contact your local County Extension Office  

 



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