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Heat Exhaustion

The following post is courtesy of Andy Wolf, veteran and firearms training instructor. For those who carry firearms, simply having a firearm doesn’t mean that one is safe from predation by those who wish to do harm. Far from a magic talisman that wards off evil, a firearm is simply one tool in a toolbox-

Storing firearms: What’s required and what’s responsible?

In the wake of tragedies, questions will always be asked. At all levels of government- but also at the workplace, at church, at the grocery store. We have the opportunity to inform and educate those we meet to ensure our views are heard as part of a rational discourse. On one hand will be those

Fast Moving Style Match

What a great morning for a GSSF Style match! Shooters who headed for the range a little early had an opportunity to witness the near full moon setting and enjoyed another cool morning in the event bays. Already off to a good start, shooters were in for another pleasant surprise. As we get ready for the

Wild!!! Saturday at Okeechobee Shooting Sports

Saturday was a wild day of competitive shooting  as Okeechobee Shooting Sports rolled out our annual Guns Gone Wild!!! Mega Match. The Mega Match is based on our regular Guns Gone Wild!!! matches but is expanded to seven stages and well over one hundred targets. Some of the most popular stages included “Marshall Gary” and

Kloczko Achieves Master in GSSF

Okeechobee Shooting Sports is pleased to congratulate Krys Kloczko for recently achieving the status of Master in Glock Sports Shooting Foundation (GSSF). Krys’s two recent wins in Homestead and his win in South Carolina elevated him to Master. Unlike many other competitors, Krys has not practiced and competed for years or decades, but instead only

Style League Results

We wrapped up another Style league last weekend, finishing out a great year of Style competition at Okeechobee Shooting Sports. One of the most exciting parts of our Style event is the random drawing for prizes that is conducted at the beginning of Match 3. All participants who sign up for all three matches in the

Rios/Pennella/Goodman Take Top 3 in Nov. 5 IDPA

Results are in for the Saturday IDPA match at Okeechobee Shooting Sports and once again, a couple of Seniors take two of the top three Overall awards. Fred Rios took first overall, followed by John Pennella and Ian Goodman. The match included stages with a lot of movement and one stage with double swingers, just for

Pallet Sale-9mm By The Case

October 23, 2016 If you’ve thought about buying a case of 9mm but haven’t pulled the trigger yet, Okeechobee Shooting Sports has got you covered. We just received at pallet of quality Fiocchi 9mm, 115gr cartridges in 1000 round cases. Available for in-store purchase only, this ammo is currently available for $269.99 per case ($239.59 for

GSSF Performance Training with Will Hill a Big Hit

Our first GSSF Performance Training with Will Hill session was sold out and was a big hit with the participants. During this morning training session, Will shared his strategies, tactics and skills needed for superior performance in Glock Sports Shooting Foundation (GSSF) pistol matches. Starting in the classroom, Will explained how he plans for an event, stage selection and sequence.