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Golden Gun Club

Golden Gun Club

Denver's Premier Shooting Facility

Cowboy Silhouette

Cowboy Silhouette Safety Rules
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Your First Cowboy Silhouette Shoot

Rifle Cartridge Cowboy Silhouette*

  • When: The Second Sunday of each month.
  • Time: (Participation limited to the first 32 shooters signed up) Apr.–Sept. sign–up begins at 8:00 AM / match begins at 9:00 AM. Oct.–Mar. sign–up begins at 9:00 AM / match begins at 10:00 AM.
  • Course of Fire: 40 round match, fired offhand, 10 shots each at steel Chickens, Pigs, Turkeys, and Rams at 50, 100, 150, and 200 meters respectively (full-size silhouettes).
  • Rifles: Tubular magazine lever-action, tubular magazine pump-action, or single-shot. No semi-auto, box fed, or bolt actions. Rifles must have an exposed hammer, and must have iron sights only, including open, tang, or receiver types. Fiber-optic, hooded, and Globe type front sights are allowed. Stocks must be solid wood, no synthetic or laminated types. No scope rails or ported barrels. Target or Schutzen-type items such as thumb hole stocks, palm rests, adjustable and/or hooked butt plates, and adjustable cheek rests are prohibited.
  • Ammo: Rimmed, center-fire cartridges using round or flat-nosed bullets (35 rem. permitted) e.g.; 25-35, 30-30, 32WS, 32-40, .357 mag/38 spec., 38-40, 38-55, .41 mag, .44 mag/spec., 44-40, 45 Long Colt, 45-70.
  • Fees: (Cash Only, Please) GGC members $10.00, non-members $15.00, Juniors (17 yrs / under): Free with paying adult.

Pistol Cartridge Cowboy Silhouette*

  • When: The Third Sunday of each month.
  • Time: (Participation limited to the first 48 shooters signed up) Apr.–Sept. sign–up begins at 8:00 AM / match begins at 9:00 AM. Oct.–Mar. sign–up begins at 9:00 AM / match begins at 10:00 AM.
  • Course of Fire: 40 round match, fired offhand, 10 shots each at steel Chickens, Pigs, Turkeys, and Rams at 40, 50, 75, and 100 meters respectively (half-size silhouettes).
  • Revolver Class: Any standard production Single-Action, Bbl. Length of 10 ¾" or less, iron sights only.
  • Rifles: Tubular magazine lever-action, tubular magazine pump-action, or single-shot. No semi-auto, box fed, or bolt actions. Rifles must have an exposed hammer, and must have iron sights only, including open, tang, or receiver types. Fiber-optic, hooded, and Globe type front sights are allowed. Stocks must be solid wood, no synthetic or laminated types. No scope rails or ported barrels. Target or Schutzen-type items such as thumb hole stocks, palm rests, adjustable and/or hooked butt plates, and adjustable cheek rests are prohibited.
  • Ammo: Lead Bullets Only, With A Maximum Velocity of 1,100 FPS or Less. Rimmed center-fire pistol cartridges* e.g.; 25-20, 32 H&R mag., 32-20, .357 mag (reduced load), 38 special, 38-40, 41 mag (reduced load), 44-40, 44 mag (reduced load), 45 long colt. *22 mag permitted, including jacketed, at standard 22 mag velocities.
  • Fees: (Cash Only, Please) GGC members $10.00, non-members $15.00, Juniors (17 yrs / under): Free with paying adult.

.22 Rimfire Cowboy Silhouette*

  • When: The Fourth Saturday of each month.
  • Time: (Participation limited to the first 48 shooters signed up) Apr.–Sept. sign–up begins at 8:00 AM / match begins at 9:00 AM. Oct.–Mar. sign–up begins at 9:00 AM / match begins at 10:00 AM.
  • Course of Fire: 40 round match, fired offhand, 10 shots each at steel Chickens, Pigs, Turkeys, and Rams at 40, 50, 75, and 100 meters respectively (half size silhouettes).
  • Revolver Class: Any standard production Single-Action, Bbl. Length of 10 ¾" or less, iron sights only.
  • Rifles: Tubular magazine lever-action, tubular magazine pump-action, or single-shot. No semi-auto, box fed, or bolt actions. Rifles must have an exposed hammer, and must have iron sights only, including open, tang, or receiver types. Fiber-optic, hooded, and Globe type front sights are allowed. Stocks must be solid wood, no synthetic or laminated types. No scope rails or ported barrels. Target or Schutzen-type items such as thumb hole stocks, palm rests, adjustable and/or hooked butt plates, and adjustable cheek rests are prohibited.
  • Ammo: Rimfire .22 S, L, or LR only. No magnum or hyper-velocity types.
  • Fees: (Cash Only, Please) GGC members $10.00, non-members $15.00, Juniors (17 yrs / under): Free with paying adult.

Check the Monthly Newsletter or call the Range Information Line 303-512-9742 for the schedule of monthly matches.
All matches at Golden Gun Club are open to the public.

All visitors to Golden Gun Club must sign the Visitor Waiver. You only have to sign the waiver once a year, and it will be kept on file at the clubhouse. Sign the Visitor Waiver Online.

For more information, contact Rich DelPizzo by phone: 303-917-2875, or by E-Mail .

* Everyone must wear eye and ear protection at Golden Gun Club Cowboy Silhouette events.

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