2025 New Athlete Summer Camps

The X Count’s Air Rifle Summer Camp is designed for new athletes and students entering grades 7–11 who have no prior experience in Olympic-style rifle shooting. This camp introduces participants to essential gun safety practices and the fundamentals of 3-Position Air Rifle shooting. The camp concludes with an optional mini-competition on Thursday, where athletes can test out their newly learned skills in a fun and supportive environment.

Camp Curriculum Director, Coach Gregg Rice, is licensed by the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF), an NRA Advanced Certified Coach and a member of the National Coach Development Staff. He is joined by Camp Coach Daniel Shanebrook, who is also a NRA Advanced Certified Coach and ISSF Licensed Coach and Official.

Summer Camp also serves as a tryout for athletes interested in joining the Bishop Dwenger Rifle Team, or the Carroll Rifle Team. In addition to providing a solid foundation in the sport, it also gives athletes the opportunity to explore the sport before committing to a full season of training and competition.the camp offers the opportunity for Boy Scouts to earn the Rifle Merit Badge.

Camp sessions will be held at The X Count, located at 5301 Merchandise Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46825.

The $125 registration fee includes the use of all equipment, ammunition, targets, and a commemorative T-shirt.

Session Dates: June 9–12, June 16–19, and July 21–24, from 6pm- 8pm

For questions or more information, please contact

Diane Rice at vp@thexcount.com or call (260) 437-3860.

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This camp is intended for returning athletes with one or more years of training and competition experience. Athletes will recieve more advanced instruction, mainly focused on position building and refined technique.

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