Silverdale Gun Club

22 Night
2026-07-12 17:30 - 20:00, 2026-07-19 17:30 - 20:00, 2026-07-26 17:30 - 20:00, 2026-08-02 17:30 - 20:00 (America/Toronto)
Members and their guests, join us every Sunday from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM on Range #4 (50-yard range) for an evening of fun .22 rifle shooting. Whether you’re looking to sharpen your skills, challenge yourself with KYL (Know Your Limits), or enjoy a game of Battleship, this is a great opportunity to practice in a fun and relaxed environment. This is the perfect time to practice if you are competing!
Targets will be available for purchase on the range for $2.50 each (cash only). Please bring change if possible!

Trap Night
2026-07-17 17:30 - 20:00, 2026-07-24 17:30 - 20:00, 2026-07-31 17:30 - 20:00
Join us every Friday from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM for Trap Night! Open to members and their guests to enjoy an evening of trap shooting and friendly competition!
We’ll be shooting both singles and doubles throughout the evening, and scoring is available.
Rounds are available for purchase on the range, 3 rounds for $20 (cash only). Guests are welcome with members, and no day pass fee is required to bring a friend. Please remember, unlicensed guests must always be a 1:1 ratio.
Whether you’re a seasoned trap shooter or just looking for a fun way to spend a Friday evening, we hope you’ll join us!

SGC Trap Workshop
2026-07-18 10:00 - 15:00, 2026-08-22 10:00 - 15:00
Registration is mandatory! Register here now.
Looking to learn the fundamentals of trap shooting or sharpen your existing skills? This hands-on workshop is designed for shooters of all experience levels.
During this two-hour session, our instructor will break down the core elements of successful trap shooting, including proper stance, gun mounting, sight alignment, timing, follow-through, and more. You’ll gain practical tips and techniques you can apply immediately to improve consistency, confidence, and accuracy on the range. We expect to shoot 2-4 rounds, depending on timing. Clays will be included up to 4 rounds per person.
Requirements:

Valid PAL
Shotgun (pump-action, semi-automatic, over/under, etc.)
Four boxes of shotgun ammunition (#7.5, #8, or #9)
Closed-toe shoes
Ear/eye protection

Optional/Recommended Gear:

Yellow/orange glasses
Good quality chokes: we recommend modified, improved modified or full
Choke wrench
7.5 12g handicap
26? or longer barrel

Whether you’re brand new to trap or looking to fine-tune your technique, this workshop is a solid next step!

Chimera: Basic Pistol (Range #8)
2026-07-19 10:00 - 18:00
Basic Pistol – Sunday, July 19, 2026 – Silverdale Gun Club – 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Register here: https://chimerafirearms.com/product/basic-pistol-sunday-july-19-2026-silverdale-gun-club-1000-am-600-pm/
• 7 + hours of instruction – blended online and in-person instruction
• Course fee: Early Bird Sale $250 (reg $300)
• Location: Silverdale Gun Club (St. Ann’s, ON) Address: 4948 Concession Four Rd, Saint Ann’s, ON L0R 1Y0
• Course Time: 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
This course is an introduction for beginners and experienced shooters to pistol handling skills, safety and marksmanship. Students will be introduced to the fundamental safety principles and characteristics primarily. Upon demonstrating proper safe handling of the weapon, students will learn marksmanship techniques and principles specific to pistol handling. Students can expect to fire more than 400 rounds live.
Our team of veteran instructors includes operational experience from military and law enforcement backgrounds. We’re confident you’ll learn something new from our instructors and your skill will improve as a result.
Main Teaching Points
• Characteristics, description of parts and safety principles;
• Review of fundamentals – grip, stance, sight picture, trigger manipulation;
• Safe handling skills – safety precautions, load, ready, fire, unload (for inspection clear weapons);
• Marksmanship principles – practical applications to improve speed and accuracy
Upon successful completion, students will receive a certificate, and be eligible to attend Intermediate Pistol / Chimera’s Holster Course and Tactical Fitness classes.
Only 12 positions per class – small class sizes mean you get more instructor attention and a better understanding of your personal skills as a result.
If you have any equipment or firearms needs, email us at taylor@chimerafirearms.com.
Rental pistols are available for $85/day, limited quantities. Please let us know in advance at taylor@chimerafirearms.com if you need to reserve one.
Ammunition not included with tuition. Ammunition may be available for purchase at the range. We strongly recommend you arrive with the required ammunition.
No hand-loaded ammunition permitted on our courses.

Range 4: Closed
2026-07-25 09:00 - 13:00, 2026-07-26 13:00 - 17:00, 2026-07-30 13:00 - 17:00

Chimera: Intermediate Pistol (Range #8)
2026-07-25 10:00 - 18:00
Intermediate Pistol & Holster Certification – Saturday, July 25th, 2026 – 10am-6pm – Silverdale Gun Club
Register here: https://chimerafirearms.com/product/intermediate-pistol-holster-certification-saturday-july-25th-2026-10am-6pm-silverdale-gun-club/
This course is a continuation building on skills from Basic Pistol building on fundamentals, safety and marksmanship. Students will add to the fundamental marksmanship techniques and principles specific to pistol handling in new situations and conditions, drawing from their holster. Students can expect to fire more than 400 rounds live.
This course is to earn the complete level 2 qualification and holster certification. The student has to complete the online instruction and preparations before attending the in-person portion of Intermediate Pistol, they are then eligible to earn the certificate on this one day course.
• 10 + hours of instruction
• Course fee: Early bird price $250 (Reg. $300+ tax)
• Max course load: 12 students
• Location: Silverdale Gun Club (St. Anne, ON)
Our team of military veteran instructors includes operational experience from military and law enforcement backgrounds. We’re confident you’ll learn something new from our instructors and your skill will improve as a result.
Main Teaching Points
• Review of fundamentals – grip, stance, sight picture, trigger manipulation, malfunctions;
• Steps of the draw
• Shooting, moving, positions
Upon successful completion, students will be eligible to attend Advanced Pistol and Tactical Fitness classes.
Only 12 positions per class – small class sizes mean you get more instructor attention and a better understanding of your personal skills as a result.
Course instructions will follow registration in 5-7 business days.
All firearms can be provided and 400 rounds of live pistol ammunition is required.
Equipment required:

– Pistol with accompanying holster & belt set up

– 400 rounds of ammunition minimum

– 3 magazines minimum

– Eye and ear protection

– Restricted firearms license

If you have any questions please email us at info@chimerafirearms.com for more information.

Ammunition not included. Ammunition may be available for purchase at the range. We strongly recommend you arrive with the required ammunition.
No hand-loaded ammunition permitted on our courses.

Ladies Range Day (Range #4)
2026-10-03 10:00 - 16:00
REGISTER HERE NOW!
Ready for an exciting, fun-filled day of shooting! Join us for either a summer or fall range day from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm! This special event is designed for women looking to learn, practice, and enjoy the sport of shooting in a safe, supportive, and engaging environment. No license, membership or experience required!
What’s Included:

Diverse Shooting Experiences: From rifles, handguns to shotguns for trap shooting, you’ll have the chance to try out a variety of firearms. All ammunition is included in the registration fee. We’ll finish off the day with a fun archery session!
Expert Instructors: Our small group setting ensures plenty of personal attention from experienced instructors who will guide you through the day’s activities and safety protocols.
Safety First: We’ll kick off the day with a safety briefing, coffee and donuts provided to set the tone for a fun and responsible experience!
All Gear Provided: A ladies range day bag filled with goodies, along with ear and eye protection, will be provided for each participant.
Lunch Included: Enjoy a delicious BBQ, provided lunch to fuel you throughout the day!
Supportive Environment: Our event is designed to make everyone feel comfortable and confident no matter what your experience level is while also promoting the sport of shooting!
Why You Should Attend:

Empowering Experience: Whether you’re new to shooting or looking to improve your skills, this is the perfect opportunity to challenge yourself in a relaxed, all-female environment.
Safety & Fun Combined: Learn the essentials of firearm safety while enjoying a hands-on experience with professional guidance.
Limited spots available! Don’t miss out on this amazing opportunity to learn, shoot, and have fun. Register today and get ready for a day of empowerment, safety, and unforgettable memories!
REGISTER HERE NOW!
