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Take Your Shot: Annual Gun Raffle Open Now
Exciting news for all shooting enthusiasts and supporters of Jacksonville Clay Target Sports! Our highly anticipated Corporate Challenge Gun Raffle is officially underway, offering you the chance to win some truly exceptional firearms while supporting a great cause. This year's raffle features an impressive lineup of top-tier shotguns, carefully selected to appeal to both competitive shooters and collectors alike. We're thrilled to announce the following prizes: Caesar Guerini Summit Sporting 12 Gauge 32” Beretta A400 Xcel Sporting 12 Gauge Semi-Auto 30” Beretta A400 Xplor Action 28 Gauge Semi-Auto 28” The Caesar Guerini Summit Sporting is a masterpiece of engineering designed...
Youth Programs: Building Skills, Confidence, and Community
Jacksonville Clay Target Sports is dedicated to fostering a love for shooting sports in the next generation. Our youth programs are designed to build skills, promote teamwork, and foster self-confidence—all while ensuring a safe, respectful, and enjoyable experience for participants. With programs tailored to various age groups and skill levels, JCTS offers young shooters the opportunity to learn, grow, and connect in a supportive environment. Our youth programs cater to beginners looking to learn the basics as well as advanced young shooters aiming to compete at higher levels. The programs start with essential lessons on safety, equipment handling, and shooting...
Giving Back to the Shooting Community: The Mission Behind JCTS
At Jacksonville Clay Target Sports, we pride ourselves on being more than just a premier shooting facility—we’re a nonprofit organization dedicated to reinvesting in our members, guests, and the shooting sports community. This commitment shapes everything we do, from upgrades to our courses to the quality of experiences we offer. What makes JCTS unique is that every dollar of positive cash flow goes right back into improving our facilities. Unlike for-profit organizations, we don’t have stockholders or individuals pocketing profits. Instead, we use these funds to enhance your shooting experience. The better we do, the more we can give back...
South Course: A Fresh Look at a Redesigned Classic
If you haven’t visited the South Course at Jacksonville Clay Target Sports recently, it’s time to rediscover everything it has to offer. Once known for its intimidating difficulty, the South Course has undergone significant improvements, making it a top-tier option for shooters of all skill levels. In January 2024, we made an exciting upgrade by adding a second set of machines to the South Course. This means you’ll now find two pairs of machines with varying difficulty levels: Machines A & B match the approachable challenge of the M.C. Bass Electrical Course, while Machines C & D provide a more...
Spotlight on the Jacksonville University Shooting Team: Excellence in Collegiate Shooting Sports
The Jacksonville University (JU) Shooting Team has become a proud part of Jacksonville Clay Target Sports (JCTS), showcasing precision, skill, and sportsmanship. Through a supportive partnership, JCTS provides JU’s competitive shooting team with access to top-quality facilities. This collaboration has allowed the team to train and compete at a high level, earning national recognition for its dedication to shooting sports and commitment to excellence. The JU Shooting team was founded in 2009 and became an official varsity sport at Jacksonville University in 2011. Since then, the team has achieved incredible milestones, including winning 35 national championship event titles. Competing as...




