New Ontario Shooters Association (NOSA)
Upcoming Activities or Events

Here find details of the upcoming shooting activities and related events at NOSA, the family-friendly Thunder Bay rifle and pistol shooting club.

There will be more club shoots or activities announced here during the year as arrangements are finalized, so check this page periodically for updates.

NOSA Adult Shooters' Indoors Friday Evening Shoots

The indoor shooting for Adult NOSA Members who are also Members of F&G continues at the F&G Ranges every Friday evening from about 6:30 p.m. (Yes this Friday evening shooting is year round; so this is just a reminder.)

NOSA Members (and any guests) while on the F&G grounds shall obey all rules and regulations issued by the TBFG Executive for conduct at this facility. NOSA Members who are also Members of F&G will gain admission using their F&G electronic key fob.

Indoor shooting for rimfire rifles will take place from the building at Range 1 and indoor pistol shooting will take place from the building at Range 8.

A map for the F&G Facility at 260 Pento Road showing the location of its numbered ranges will be found in a link near the bottom of the NOSA website's Range Rules page, and further details for use of the F&G Facility will also be found there.

NOSA Junior Shooters' Christmas Shoot -- Wednesday, 17 December 2025

There will be a shooting competition with prizes and a party with food and goodies.

This will be the last Junior Shooters' night of 2025! We will resume evening regular shooting on Wednesday, January 7, 2026.

NOSA Adults' Christmas Shoot -- Friday, 19 December 2025

Starting at 6:15 p.m. there will be 5 shooting events for prizes as well as delicious snacks afterwards.

For rifles, a rest on the bench that helps support the rifle forend such as a soft bag is permitted but no rear rest under the butt; there will be no bipods or vise/clamp style rests that hard lock the rifle from moving. NOSA will also make available some acceptable rifle rests to use at the shoot. For any questions about equipment permitted please contact Chris, our Shoot Director, at 807-626-4003.

One warm up target (non-scoring) and one scoring target are permitted per target event.

The 5 shooting events are:
50 yards .22 RF Rifle Target -- 10 rounds;
50 yards .22 RF Rifle Bingo -- 5 rounds;
11 metres CF Pistol Target -- 5 rounds;
11 metres .22 RF Pistol Target -- 10 rounds;
11 metres .22 RF Pistol Bingo -- 5 rounds.

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