Chicagoland's Premiere Sports Shooting Facility.
Sunday. 19 October, 2025 - Saturday. 25 October, 2025
Week 43
Sunday. 19 October, 2025
7:00 am

NRL22 (Ranges E9 and E10)

NRL 22 Rifle Matches
 
Cost:
$30 for Non-ASC Members
$20 for ASC Members
Young Guns shoot free but must be acompanied by an adult
 
All Matches shot on the East Side Complex 100 yard Bay 9 and 200 yard bay 10 (At MD's discretion) 
 
2025 Event Dates:
January 26
February 16
March 16
April 5
May 18
June 15
July 20
August 17
September 21 
October 19
November 16
December 21
 
 
 
Questions:
Contact Match Director James Nierodzik
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7:00 am

USPSA (Ranges E1 Through E7)

ASC USPSA Shooting is an opportunity to move, shoot, and challenge yourself with your handgun.
 
Participants will face new scenarios each month. Shooters should plan on firing up to 300 rounds. This is an opportunity to move, shoot, and challenge yourself with your handgun.
 
All skill levels are welcome, and we always welcome new shooters!
Check in for matches occurs at 8 am the day of each event. Note that you must be present for the safety brief at 08:45 to be eligible to participate. Shooters not checked-in and present will forfeit their spot. There are no exceptions to this. Most events end at 4 pm.
Any questions feel free to message the page.
 
Registration will be available on Practiscore approximately one month prior to the event based off the dates below.
 
2025 Event Dates:
• March 16 (Weather Dependent)
• April 20
• May 18
• June 15
• July 20
• August 17
• September 21
• October 19
• November 16 (Weather Dependent)
 
ASC USPSA Match Registration link: https://practiscore.com/clubs/aurora_sportsman_club
 
USPSA National Webpage: https://uspsa.org/
8:00 am

USPSA Check in and Safety Brief (East Building Lounge)

USPSA Check in and Safety Brief (East Building Lounge)

8:00 am

Lions Defense (E8)

Lions Defense Guest Instructor Class

  • Course Details Pending

Questions: Matt Lyons at 630-363-2549 or This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

ASC Club Contact - Peter Alexopoulos

847 282-2728 / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

9:00 am

Trap, Skeet, 5-stand, Pyramid Wobble and Springing Teal (246)

Local Contact Dean Diddell This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 817-825-1607

5-Stand, Trap, Double Trap, Pyramid Wobble Trap, Springing Teal and Skeet will be staffed and open to members and guests from 9am to 4pm every Saturday and Sunday.  Members guest are required to wear a wrist band and will use the members game card to play the games.

Anyone interested in experiencing the shotgun games on the days we are staffed, is encouraged to contact the Shotgun Department at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Puller tips are appreciated, so please bring cash for tip and credit card for games

If new to the games, we have pullers and volunteers that can show you how to play the games and pull for you.

  Come to the skeet/trap/5-stand field with:

  • Any gauge shotgun
  • Safety glasses
  • Hearing protection and boxes of target load lead or steel ammunition in shot sizes 7 1/2, 8 or 9.

Shooters may share a shotgun on this course. Please locate one of our Pullers (in Orange) upon arrival. The field is on Rueff Rd, Waterman, Illinois and has a sign that says skeet/trap/archery.

9:00 am

Fox Valley Shooting - Precision Rifle (600S)

Fox Valley Shooting Precision Rifle - SHARED USE of the 600 yrd Range. Member/Guests will still have use of the 600y range during this course. 

Details and registration: 

ASC Club Contact - Mark Traiforos

773-865-9302 / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

9:00 am

TAC-TECHS: Radio Antennas, Going the Distance

Radio antennas: The most crucial part of radio communication. Learn how to choose an antenna and what to consider when deploying your antenna for optimal communications. 

11:00 am

Club Pistol Match

Club Pistol Match

Sign-in starts at 11:30 and ends at 2:30

For information, See the Precision/Bullseye tab of the Club Webpage or send email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Wednesday. 22 October, 2025
4:00 pm
Thursday. 23 October, 2025
3:00 pm

Vanilla Gorilla - Guest Lodge Rental (Exclusive Use)

*** Exclusive Use of Guest Lodge *

Arrival - 3pm on Thursday October 23rd

Departure - 11am on Sunday October 26th

Guest Instructor - Ben Wallick (757 621-7852 / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )

 

ASC Club Contact - Peter Alexopoulos

847 282-2728 / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

8:00 pm

ASC General Member Meeting

ASC General Member Meeting- Assessment Vote will be taken. 

Our meeting and election will be held in the Villa Park VFW 

Villa Park VFW Hall at 39 E Saint Charles Rd, Villa Park, IL 60181

8pm – 9pm

Friday. 24 October, 2025
8:00 am

VGS Fieldcraft Designated Marksman 3 day course (600 Exclusive Use)

VGS (Vanilla Gorilla Security) Fieldcraft Designated Marksman 3 day course

Lead Instructor for this Class: DENNY DECHANT

Questions, Contact VGS Owner: Ben Wallick (757 621-7852 / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )

Registration: https://vanillagorillasecurity.com/register/

Class Details:

Scope Theory and Operation - MIL/MOA
Fundamentals of Precision Rifle Shooting (Position, Aiming, Breath Control, Trigger Control)
Scope Mounting Procedures / Rifle Zero
Grouping Drills 100 M (60rnds)
Rapid Bolt Manipulation
Ballistics - Internal and External
Effects of Weather
Data Book Utilization
Shooter Observer Dialogue
Known Distance - Building a Drop Chart 0-600m (60rnds)
Building a Range Card and Utilization
Ranging using the Mil Relation Formula
Unknown Distance Target Engagement 0-600m (60rnds)
Kims Game Class (Keep In Memory)
Camouflage and Concealment Class
Observation Class/Field Sketch
Unconventional Shooting Positions/Tripod Employment Class
Unconventional Shooting Positions/Tripod Employment 0-600

GEAR REQUIREMENTS
Bolt Action Precision Rifle 5.56/308/6.5 (no Magnum Cartridges)
10x Scope or Better with Precision Adjustable Dials (Millradian Dial)(Mil Reticle Preferred)
Bipod or Bag
Sand Sock
Shooting Mat/Isomat
Rifle Cleaning Gear
Note Taking Gear/Pencil with Eraser, Pen
Sketch Pad/Clipboard
Sufficient Clothing
Calculator
Safety Glasses/Hearing Protection
300 Rounds Match Ammo

Recommended Gear
Spotting Scope with Millradian Reticle x1 Per team
Binos 8x or better X1 Per Team
Range Chair

Exclusive Use of the 600 Yard Range on Friday. Shared Use on Saturday. Exclusive Use on Sunday
ASC Club Contact - Peter Alexopoulos
847 282-2728 / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

Saturday. 25 October, 2025
8:00 am

ASC Outlaw Steel Challenge (Ranges E1 through E5)

Outlaw Steel Challenge is like traditional steel challenge with a caveat; the goal of this outlaw format is to test your shooting ability rather than your ability to memorize patterns.
 
The matches consists of 5 stages setup one stage per bay. Each stage will have an array of 5 pieces of static steel with one piece of steel painted a different color to indicate that it’s the stop plate, which is the plate that you shoot last.
 
Calibers allowed: 22lr, 38 special, 9mm, 40 S&W, and 45 ACP.
 
The divisions consist of rimfire 22 lr pistols and rifles; iron sight and optics, Centerfire PCC, and all centerfire handguns.
 
Setup starts at 8 am. All attendees please take part in setup if you can.
Check in starts at 8:30 am. Safety Brief at 8:45 am. All attendees must be present for the safety brief to participate in the event. Match starts at 9 am.
 
2025 Dates:
April 26
May 24
June 28
July 26
August 23
September 27
October 25
 
Registration typically opens up a month prior to the event taking place.

Match Director: 
Dominic Diomede
630-697-6829
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8:00 am

Press Check Consulting 2 day Class - Guest Instructor (E8)

Press Check Consulting

Chuck Pressburg - No Fail Pistol 2 day Class

 Details and Registration: https://www.presscheckconsulting.com/event-details/no-fail-pistol-illinois

ASC Club Contact - Mark Traiforos

773-865-9302 / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

8:00 am

Bullseye League

Bullseye League

For more info: Check out the Precision/Bullseye tab of the club website, or send email to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

8:00 am

VGS Fieldcraft Designated Marksman 3 day course (600 Shared Use)

VGS (Vanilla Gorilla Security) Fieldcraft Designated Marksman 3 day course

Lead Instructor for this Class: DENNY DECHANT

Questions, Contact VGS Owner: Ben Wallick (757 621-7852 / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. )

Registration: https://vanillagorillasecurity.com/register/

Class Details:

Scope Theory and Operation - MIL/MOA
Fundamentals of Precision Rifle Shooting (Position, Aiming, Breath Control, Trigger Control)
Scope Mounting Procedures / Rifle Zero
Grouping Drills 100 M (60rnds)
Rapid Bolt Manipulation
Ballistics - Internal and External
Effects of Weather
Data Book Utilization
Shooter Observer Dialogue
Known Distance - Building a Drop Chart 0-600m (60rnds)
Building a Range Card and Utilization
Ranging using the Mil Relation Formula
Unknown Distance Target Engagement 0-600m (60rnds)
Kims Game Class (Keep In Memory)
Camouflage and Concealment Class
Observation Class/Field Sketch
Unconventional Shooting Positions/Tripod Employment Class
Unconventional Shooting Positions/Tripod Employment 0-600

GEAR REQUIREMENTS
Bolt Action Precision Rifle 5.56/308/6.5 (no Magnum Cartridges)
10x Scope or Better with Precision Adjustable Dials (Millradian Dial)(Mil Reticle Preferred)
Bipod or Bag
Sand Sock
Shooting Mat/Isomat
Rifle Cleaning Gear
Note Taking Gear/Pencil with Eraser, Pen
Sketch Pad/Clipboard
Sufficient Clothing
Calculator
Safety Glasses/Hearing Protection
300 Rounds Match Ammo

Recommended Gear
Spotting Scope with Millradian Reticle x1 Per team
Binos 8x or better X1 Per Team
Range Chair

Exclusive Use of the 600 Yard Range on Friday. Shared Use on Saturday. Exclusive Use on Sunday
ASC Club Contact - Peter Alexopoulos
847 282-2728 / This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

8:30 am

Sporting Clays Event

 

Sporting Clays Event - October 25, 2025, 8:30 am - 2:00 pm

Join us for a 100-shot game of sporting clays! Guests are welcome. Prizes will be awarded to the top scorer in each of the three categories: beginner, intermediate, and advanced. If you’re new to the game, let us know, and we’ll pair you with a volunteer who will show you the course and shoot with you.

Fee Information:

  • Members: Members will use their card reader card for themselves and any guests they bring. No wristbands for guests at this event.
  • We’re excited to welcome everyone to our upcoming Sporting Clays event. If you would like to be invited to this event as a guest, please contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 

Food: TBD

We ask for a small donation of $5-$10 from each person eating.

To help us plan and ensure we have enough food, please preregister individuals and groups by emailing This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.. Walk-ins and spectators are welcome!

Directions: From Hwy 30 in Waterman, go south on Elm St. a little over 1 mile. Turn west on Rueff Rd. a little over ½ mile and turn south into the Sporting Clays  gate.

9:00 am

Trap, Skeet, 5-stand, Pyramid Wobble and Springing Teal (247)

Local Contact Dean Diddell This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 817-825-1607

5-Stand, Trap, Double Trap, Pyramid Wobble Trap, Springing Teal and Skeet will be staffed and open to members and guests from 9am to 4pm every Saturday and Sunday.  Members guest are required to wear a wrist band and will use the members game card to play the games.

Anyone interested in experiencing the shotgun games on the days we are staffed, is encouraged to contact the Shotgun Department at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it..

Puller tips are appreciated, so please bring cash for tip and credit card for games

If new to the games, we have pullers and volunteers that can show you how to play the games and pull for you.

  Come to the skeet/trap/5-stand field with:

  • Any gauge shotgun
  • Safety glasses
  • Hearing protection and boxes of target load lead or steel ammunition in shot sizes 7 1/2, 8 or 9.

Shooters may share a shotgun on this course. Please locate one of our Pullers (in Orange) upon arrival. The field is on Rueff Rd, Waterman, Illinois and has a sign that says skeet/trap/archery.

9:00 am

600 Yard Qualification

2025 600 Yard Qualification Dates
3-29-25
4-26-25
7-26-25
10-25-25 
 
Local Contact: Ed Janka  
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630-272-3187
 
Members Only!  Be sure you Know your correct 600 yard sight/scope settings.
Please register for the event. 
If you cancel call me at 630-272-3187
 
 
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