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
Register Here
Training Resources
4-H Leader Shooting Sport Certification
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- 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.
- Online Training at 4-hshootingsportscollege.com
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Western Heritage Project Training (Cowboy Action Shooting for 4H youth)
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- Upon request by County
- If you have a group of people who want this training, schedule a date with Brandi Reber.
- Upon request by County
(RSO) Range Safety Officer Training
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- 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.
- This training can be set up by county through county leaders.
Level 1 National Training in Rifle, Shotgun, Archery and Muzzle Loader
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- 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.
Projects: Rifle, Shotgun, Archery
Leader Certification Training
- Sign in to Register
- Go to Clover Academy
State Contest Information
State Test Information
- Hunter's Ed—National Study Guide
- Quizlet Flashcards
National Contest
Info TBA
Shotgun Shooting Online Course
The best way to learn to shoot your shotgun guaranteed.
Western Heritage Invitational
TBD | Price, UT
- Western Clothing Outfit Evaluation Score Sheet for Contest
- WHP Brochure - Coming Soon!
- WHP Introduction Video
- WHP Shooting stage samples
State Contest
Dates & Location
May 2nd & 3rdSouthern Utah Shooting Sports Park
Hurricane UT
Events
Friday - Knowledge Test & RifleSaturday - Archery & Shotgun
Information
35$ per participantParticipants 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
Sign up on 4h.zsuite.org
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
Download the official Utah-4H Event App for detailed info on shows, projects, conferences, and so much more!