Eastern Shore Practical Shooters

The focus of our organization is to provide opportunities including organized competitions, workshops and training for our members to participate as they strive for continuous improvement. In addition, we work to reinforce the characteristics of honesty, fellowship, good sportsmanship and true citizenship in our membership. We also feel it is our mission to serve our community through education, from proper firearm care and handling to basic marksmanship and more in an attempt to build an understanding and respect for our sport and in turn ensure its future.

Target house and other storage buildings for stands and target frames for member use

The DSA Chief Safety Officer will contact you when your opportunity for membership arrives. You will be expected to att end an orientation which includes a range tour, safety briefing, rules review and a participant shooting demonstration. The Chief Safety Officer will provide additional details up contact.

New members will be required to pay a one-time initiation fee in addition to the year's dues. The one-time orientation fee is $180 and annual dues is $180. At the time of joining the club you will pay a total amount of $360.

Additional rules regarding late payments, violations and member terminati on will be discussed during orientation.

Membership is limited to 550 and our waitlist is extensive. Individuals who apply will be placed on the waitlist in order of application receipt.

Addition to the waitlist for membership requires sponsorship by a current member. If you don't know any current members we encourage you to come out for one of the competitions that are held monthly and are open to the public. Dates for upcoming matches can be found on the calendar on the home page.

If you meet the above criteria, your sponsoring member must submit your name to the waitlist located in the Member's Only area of the website.

Addition to the waitlist isn't a guarantee of future membership.