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Long Range Pistol
The .22 BPCRA National Championship is a premier competitive shooting event held annually at the NRA Whittington Center in Raton, New Mexico. Organized by the 22 Black Powder Cartridge Rifle Association, this three-day national silhouette match brings together riflemen and women from across the country to compete using classic single-shot .22 Black Powder Cartridge Rifles in a challenging and family-friendly environment. Shooters engage steel silhouette targets at distances scaled for .22 caliber competition, blending historic rifle traditions with modern sport shooting.
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Every guest must read and sigh the online Waiver before they are allowed into the center.
Call 800-494-4853 to reserve your lodging. Learn more about our accommodations that range from primitive camping spots to fully furnished luxury suites.
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Before arriving, every guest must read and sign the online NRA Whittington Center Waiver.
When it comes to the excitement of big-game hunting, you get it here at the NRA Whittington Center. Hunt success rates are nearly 100 percent!
Come stay with us! The general public is welcome to stay at the Whittington Center. There is a broad range of housing to accommodate individuals, couples, and small to large groups.
Shooters can take part in competitive shooting, rifle and pistol silhouette, bullseye disciplines, and even black powder muzzle-loading rifles.

Give us a call at 800-494-4853 or send an email to [email protected]
Located near beautiful Raton, New Mexico, the NRA Whittington Center is home to the nation’s premier hunting, shooting, and outdoor recreation facility. The NRA Whittington Center is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization and relies on the generous contributions of donors who want to preserve our heritage of freedom for the next generation of shooters and hunters.
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