Announcements

Important Update – Please Read

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and in order to comply with New Mexico’s Red to Green Framework, there are currently restrictions on mass gatherings. Torrance County is currently green, so gatherings are limited to 20 people.

The monthly club meetings are still currently cancelled, as the Town of Edgewood has closed the community center for now.

This announcement will be updated as we have additional information to share.

The range is currently only open to casual shooters. Selected events are now open as well, see the calendar for event details. Keep in mind that further restrictions may arise, and events are not guaranteed to remain open.

Please remember to continue practicing social distancing, and take care of yourselves and your families during this unprecedented situation.

Please stay healthy and safe!

Please note that the orientations may be restricted in the event of further restrictions on gatherings. Please check back here often for updated information. For questions, call either Tim Schilling at 514-8100 or Karma Whelchel at 385-4895. Morning classes start promptly at 9:00 am. Please be at the gate no later than 8:45. PLEASE NOTE: THE RANGE WILL BE CLOSED DURING THIS ORIENTATION AS THE SECOND CLASS WILL BE MEETING ON THE RANGE.

The conceal carry range will be closed at the following times: February 26th, February 27th, and February 28th

Updated February 24th, 2021

About NMBHGC

The New Mexico Big Horn Gun Club (NMBHGC) was founded by several local black powder shooters in 1977. The club is a non-profit organization, and is an NRA affiliated club. Club membership is open to the public, and new members are always welcomed. Our members come from all surrounding communities, including Edgewood, Moriarty, Tijeras, Santa Fe and Albuquerque.

The purpose of the NMBHGC is to promote the shooting sports and to provide a safe range facility for the enjoyment of its membership. The club sponsors various special events and activities throughout the year, including it’s annual black powder rendezvous, “The Cache Le Plew.”

Upcoming Events

– No Current Events –

Updated March 24th, 2020

News

Civilian Marksmanship Program Update

A second round of purchasing will soon be available for the CMP 1911 program. Orders will be accepted from January 4, 2021 until March 4, 2021. Please see https://thecmp.org/sales-and-service/1911-information/ for additional information.

Updated November 27th, 2020

Civilian Marksmanship Program Cerification

We are pleased to announce that the club has obtained certification with the Civilian Marksmanship Program. This certification will allow club members to purchase 1911 Handguns from the CMP up until October 4th. For more information on this program, visit the Civilian Marksmanship Program site. You may also view the club’s CMP Certiciation.