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Please check the Rules Clarifications section below for any changes or clarifications to the Gunslinger's Guidelines.

Rules Clarifications:


The 4th Edition of the CFDA Gunslinger Guidelines is in effect after November 1st, 2007. There have been no updates to the Guidelines, but you can check here for future clarifications.

Please also check out the CFDA Range Officer Course & Youth Safety Training Program. This program is designed to promote "Safety First". CFDA is an NRA Affiliated organization that promotes safe range operation training as well as introduces and teaches younger shooters safe firearm handling techniques.

Check out our instructional video clips to get an overview of the CFDA and it's rules
    ° CFDA Introduction
    ° Guns - overview & examples
    ° Ammunition - wax bullets with powder or shotgun primers
    ° Holsters - placement & specifications
    ° Targets - setting up for a contest