INTRO to IDPA

Schedule

Sun, 31 May, 2026 at 01:30 am

UTC-04:00

Location

900 Mayflower Road, Niles, MI, United States, Michigan 49120 | Niles, MI

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Intro to IDPA
Bend of the River Conservation Club
Niles Michigan
(International Defensive Pistol Association)

Sunday May 31, 2026 1:30 pm – 3:30 pm
(Pre Registration Mandatory)
*Do you feel there is another level to shooting than just standing at the range and throwing lead at a paper target?
*Are you interested in getting started in competition shooting?
*Do you carry a gun when your not at the range?
*Have you ever wondered if your choice of gun , holster, gear and plan will work when you need it most.
*Would you be interested in "Testing your skills with your carry gun while competing in simulated self-defense scenarios"

Then you may consider shooting IDPA
Bend of the River is offering an intro to IDPA to help you get started in shooting the IDPA game,
Sunday May 31, 2026 1:30pm – 4:00pm
Space is limited, Cost is $5.00
Note: Because space is limited, Pre Registration is Mandatory -
Note: If you register and don't show up or cancel in advance you promise to pay us $25.00

Additional details or to register e-mail [email protected]

Minimum Skills for this class are listed below
IDPA Matches (even club-level) are not an appropriate venue for teaching basic shooting skills to a new shooter.
Shooters must have the following basic knowledge and practical skills in order to safely shoot in our matches or to participate in this class:
Loading and unloading the weapon
Drawing from the holster and re-holstering (with one hand…
as sweeping any part of your body with a firearm is unsafe)

Gripping and firing the firearm with strong hand, weak hand,
and both hands

Sight picture
Trigger control
Muzzle control
Clearing malfunctions (basic)
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900 Mayflower Road, Niles, MI, United States, Michigan 49120

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