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SUMMARY:12/8/26 - Handgun Essentials
DESCRIPTION:Become Confident and Safe with Your Handgun! \nReady to start your journey as a responsible and skilled handgun owner? Our Handgun Essentials course is perfect for new shooters who want to build a strong foundation in safety\, accuracy\, and technique. \nWe highly recommend taking our Step 1: New Shooter course first to ensure you’re ready to dive into this next level of training. In this class\, you’ll master the core principles of handgun mechanics\, safe handling\, and marksmanship. Learn how to properly grip your firearm\, align your sights\, and adopt a solid stance for consistent accuracy. \nBut that’s not all—we’ll also guide you through real-world skills like malfunction clearing and efficient reloading techniques\, so you’re prepared for anything at the range. By the end\, you’ll have the confidence and control to enjoy shooting with precision and safety. \nJoin us and take the first step toward becoming a proficient marksman! \n*Please note that this is NOT a revolver class. This course is focused on semiautomatic handguns only. Should you wish you explore revolvers please consider signing up for a private lesson.  \nREQUIRED EQUIPMENT \n\nPlease plan to pack a lunch/snacks and beverages\nWorking semiautomatic handgun (preferably a centerfire gun)\nMinimum of two (2) magazines\nAmmunition – 150 rounds\nEye & ear protection\nAttire: Long pants\, high collared shirt or t-shirt\, closed toe shoes\, ball caps recommended.\n*Firearms may be rented from our collection and area viable on a first-come-first serve basis. If you would like to rent a firearm to participate in this class please plan on arriving early and request a rental at the check-in counter. Our staff will assist in outfitting you with the right gear for a great day on the range!\n\nEVENT REGISTRATION TERMS & CONDITIONS\nCourse Transfer: With 72-hour advance notice of the event date we will issue a unique re-registration code for course transfers.\nCancellation Refund: Refunds for 50% balance of event fee\, if no transfer is possible\, are issued in the form of store gift cards only but ONLY if we are notified of the cancelation up to 72 hours in advance of the event date.\nNo-Call/No-Show: Participants who do not show to the event without prior 72-hour notice forfeit their total registration fees.\nSame Day Cancelations: Same day cancelations are non-refundable as spots in classes are quick to fill and we will be unable to resell that spot in the event or give an individual on a waitlist adequate time to purchase that spot.
URL:https://howellsgunshop.com/event/12-8-26-handgun-essentials/
LOCATION:Howell’s Gun Shop\, 81 West Gray Road\, Gray\, ME\, 04039\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Handgun Essentials
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SUMMARY:A Girl & A Gun - Chapter Clinic
DESCRIPTION:A GIRL & A GUN Chapter Training Clinic – All skill levels welcome! \nTIME: 5:30pm – 7:00pm \nEVENT FEE: $10 payable in STORE on TEAM APP! \nRANGE FEE: Payable to Howells at check-in. Howell’s Members shoot for FREE. AGAG Members shoot for $15. \nRSVP: ENSURE YOU HAVE A SPOT by signing up on the TEAM APP! \nNOT AN A GIRL & A GUN MEMBER? JOIN US! \n\nPrerequisite: None! Come as you are. AG&AG events provide an ideal place to learn for women of all skill levels. \nHOWELL’S GUN SHOP WELCOMES A Girl & A Gun Women’s Shooting League!\nA Girl & A Gun Women’s Shooting League (AG & AG) is a shooting club established by women shooters for women shooters. AG & AG events are intended to be fun\, social gatherings where women can come together for support\, encouragement\, ask questions in a safe and nonjudgmental environment\, improve on their marksmanship\, and bond together in the shooting community. \nJoin today! When you join A Girl & A Gun Women’s Shooting League\, you receive valuable member perks and benefits. You may also have a caring and qualified Facilitator\, who may provide local training opportunities and fun social activities. If not\, you are cordially invited to all of our national and regional events. When you’re a member of one chapter\, you’re a member of all chapters and part of an international sisterhood. We look forward to seeing you at the range! \nLEARN MORE & JOIN US!
URL:https://howellsgunshop.com/event/a-girl-a-gun-chapter-clinic/2026-12-08/
LOCATION:Howell’s Gun Shop\, 81 West Gray Road\, Gray\, ME\, 04039\, United States
CATEGORIES:A Girl & A Gun,All Events,Ladies Only,Women Only
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SUMMARY:Howell's Gunslinger Match - 2026
DESCRIPTION:Howell’s Gun Shop is pleased to present the Howell’s Gunslinger Match!  \nHowell’s pistol match is designed to be safe\, fun and challenging! Stages change weekly and can include: safe movement with barricades\, strong and support hand shooting\, steel plates\, low light\, moving targets\, bowling pin shoots\, accuracy exercises\, speed exercises and more! Put your skills to the test! \nHowell’s Gunslinger Match is open to the not-so-beginner shooter who can safely handle and shoot their handgun. While we don’t recommend this event as your very first shooting experience we do encourage shooters of all skill levels to come and experience this friendly competition. \nFEE: $15\nEVENTS HELD TWICE MONTHLY! Thursdays\, 2:00pm – 5:30pm \n\nWalk-ins welcome! This is NOT a pre-registration event. Roster of shooters is based on a first come first serve basis.\nOur matches are designed to take roughly 5-10 minutes for each shooter. Each participant shoots the match twice in a row\, their top score out of the two is entered into the competitor pool.\n\nEQUIPMENT: \n\nEye & Hearing Protection\nRange appropriate attire\nCenterfire pistol\n50 Rounds of factory FMJ ball ammo\nMinimum of 3 magazines (To save time for shooting arrive with 3 mags preloaded with 8 rounds each.)\nGun belt\, Mag Pouches\, Strong side outside the waistband (OWB) holster. (For safety reasons bra holsters\, soft side collapsible holsters\, cross draw\, serpa\, ankle\, off body and behind-the-back posters are NOT allowed during live-fire portion of course. Contact us with questions.)\nA good attitude!\n\nSAFETY:  \n\nAll participants must sign in on the group event waiver.\nProfessional behavior is expected at all times.\nWe run a COLD range. This means – all guns are unloaded and cased until it is your designated time to load and make ready per the RSO’s direction.\nSafety rules and stage protocol will be briefed prior to the match and strictly enforced.\nAll shooting is conducted under the supervision of Howell’s certified Range Safety Officers and staff.\n\nRULES & ETIQUETTE: \n\nOrder of waiver sign in represents order of shooters.\nEach shooter will shoot match twice per event.\nParticipants are expected to help tape or reset targets between shooters.\nThere is NO filming of other shooters without their expressed permission.\n\nSCORING: \n\nHowell’s prefers to keep our scoring simple: Any shot that breaks the line is considered a hit and scored according to the target in use.\nHowell’s RSO in charge has the final say on the scoring.\nTie breakers are a very real possibility and a bullseye shoot off will determine the winner.\nAll scores will be logged.
URL:https://howellsgunshop.com/event/howells-gunslinger-match-2026/2026-12-10/
LOCATION:Howell’s Gun Shop\, 81 West Gray Road\, Gray\, ME\, 04039\, United States
CATEGORIES:All Events,Gunslinger
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SUMMARY:A Girl & A Gun - Chapter Clinic
DESCRIPTION:A GIRL & A GUN Chapter Training Clinic – All skill levels welcome! \nTIME: 5:30pm – 7:00pm \nEVENT FEE: $10 payable in STORE on TEAM APP! \nRANGE FEE: Payable to Howells at check-in. Howell’s Members shoot for FREE. AGAG Members shoot for $15. \nRSVP: ENSURE YOU HAVE A SPOT by signing up on the TEAM APP! \nNOT AN A GIRL & A GUN MEMBER? JOIN US! \n\nPrerequisite: None! Come as you are. AG&AG events provide an ideal place to learn for women of all skill levels. \nHOWELL’S GUN SHOP WELCOMES A Girl & A Gun Women’s Shooting League!\nA Girl & A Gun Women’s Shooting League (AG & AG) is a shooting club established by women shooters for women shooters. AG & AG events are intended to be fun\, social gatherings where women can come together for support\, encouragement\, ask questions in a safe and nonjudgmental environment\, improve on their marksmanship\, and bond together in the shooting community. \nJoin today! When you join A Girl & A Gun Women’s Shooting League\, you receive valuable member perks and benefits. You may also have a caring and qualified Facilitator\, who may provide local training opportunities and fun social activities. If not\, you are cordially invited to all of our national and regional events. When you’re a member of one chapter\, you’re a member of all chapters and part of an international sisterhood. We look forward to seeing you at the range! \nLEARN MORE & JOIN US!
URL:https://howellsgunshop.com/event/a-girl-a-gun-chapter-clinic/2026-12-15/
LOCATION:Howell’s Gun Shop\, 81 West Gray Road\, Gray\, ME\, 04039\, United States
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