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CFDA RULES & Regulations:

Table of Contents:

(12th Edition – effective January 1st, 2023)
(Be sure to scroll down to the Rules Clarifications & Addendums section to check for recent updates)
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Please check the Rules Clarifications section below for any changes or clarifications to the Gunslinger’s Guidelines.

Rules Clarifications & Addendums:

Clarification – Resident Champion – Residency Declaration Policy (February 2025)
Clarification – Top Gun Points for 2025 and Beyond (11/2024)

Addendum – CFDA Target Start Light (2-2-22)

CFDA Equiptment Requirements

List of Approved Six-Guns (as of May 1st, 2022)
Holster Rules Explained – By Quick Cal (2/4/19)
Why? 17-3/16″ & Balloon-Disc Targets – By Quick Cal (updated 7-18-17)
Informational Articles:
Article – Bracket Match – How to Put On a Bracket Match – By Quick Cal (Updated 2/9/20)
Article- Enforcement Policy Results Technical Rule #17 – By Quick Cal (published in Gunslingers Gazette April 2016)
Article- Speed, Accuracy, Recovery, and Late Shots – By Quick Cal (published in Gunslinger’s Gazette April 2016)
Article- Triple 7 Test

Marshal Muster Information:

Helpful Tips to putting on a sucessful match:

Click here to view some tips for Putting on a Match
Click here for Bracket Matches Information and How to Put on a Bracket Match (previously published in the Gunslingers Gazette)
Cowboy Fast Draw Scoring Posse – – FGA (2017) Standard Operating Scoring Procedures

CFDA Basic Scoring System Instructional Webinar

PART 1

PART 2

DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

Disciplinary Action: 6-29-21

Demetrius Correy a.k.a. Texas Marshal

Life Membership is hereby suspended for cause, not to be disclosed. He may not enter any CFDA Sanctioned Event until a Notice of Resolution is posted.


Disciplinary Action: April 30th, 2025

Official Disciplinary Action: 

Stampede CFDA Member #7066 has received “Repetitive Warnings” for Violation of TV Rule 17 in excessive and noticeable multiple rounds and other CFDA events.

If there are any more infractions of TV Rule 17 Violations by, Stampede CFDA #7066.

1st Violation will result in Loss of Shot, 2nd Violation, Loss of Round, 3rd Violation, Match DQ, at all Classes of CFDA Sanctioned Matches, for the remainder of the 2025 CFDA Season.

 

BOARD OF DIRECTORS DISCIPLINARY ACTIONS

Disciplinary Action: March 18th, 2025

Glen Brown a.k.a. Snake Eye Brown

By Unanimous Action, of the Board of Directors of Cowboy Fast Draw Association, Non-Profit Organization, we hereby have revoked the membership of Glen Brown. Reason: Conduct Violation for the act of badgering judges and officials and causing disruption in contest areas on several occasions. A certified letter requiring a signature was mailed on March 20th, 2025.

Disciplinary Action: March 18th, 2025

Everett James Chodos a.k.a. Speedy James

By Unanimous Action, of the Board of Directors of Cowboy Fast Draw Association, Non-Profit Organization, we hereby have revoked the membership of Everett James Chodos for cause. Reasons: Not disclosed, because he is a minor. A certified letter requiring a signature was mailed to his parent, Devon Chodos, on March 20th, 2025.

 

 

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