Dates: October 10 – 12, 2025
Location: Gryphon Group Security Solutions, 16780 Airbase Rd, Maxton, NC 28364
Match Fee:
- Civilians: TBD (2024: $400)
- Juniors: TBD (2024: $350)
- Active Duty Military: TBD (2024: $350 with ID at check-in)
- Gold Star Family Members: Free (email memorial3gun@gmail.com to register)
The 8th Annual Memorial 3Gun Competition is more than just a match—it’s a powerful tribute to the sacrifice and bravery of our nation’s fallen Special Operators. Hosted by the Memorial Valor Foundation, this event unites competitive shooters with military personnel to Remember, Honor, and Memorialize the heroes who gave their all in service to our country.
Event Mission
The Memorial 3Gun Competition honors 10 fallen Special Operations Soldiers, sharing their stories and sacrifices while raising funds to support their Gold Star families. Through compassionate remembrance and action, the Foundation helps these families heal and rebuild.
Gold Star Families: Direct relatives of service members who died in action, during deployment, or due to PTSD-related circumstances.
Special Operations Members: Individuals who served under SOF commands, such as USASOC, MARSOC, NAVSOC, or AFSOC, including those in support roles like medics or EOD.
Match Details
- Stages:
- 10 Main Stages designed to challenge shooters of all skill levels.
- 5–6 Side Stages for additional competition and fun.
- Divisions: All competitors must register by division.
- Prize Table:
- Top 25% in each division walk the prize table (must be present to claim prizes).
- All competitors receive a random draw bag.
Why Attend?
- Experience: Compete alongside top shooters and military personnel in a challenging and meaningful match.
- Community: Join a unique event that fosters camaraderie and pays tribute to fallen heroes.
- Support a Cause: Proceeds go directly to the Memorial Valor Foundation, benefiting Gold Star families.
- Sunday Ceremony: A solemn and moving tribute to the 10 honorees, followed by a catered meal provided free of charge.
Recommendation: Plan to stay until Monday to fully participate in Sunday’s ceremony and closing events.
Registration
- Gold Star Family Members: Email memorial3gun@gmail.com to register for free.
- Staff & ROs: Complete the volunteer form here.
Join the Legacy
The Memorial 3Gun Competition is unlike any other event. It’s a chance to honor fallen heroes, connect with their families, and compete in a meaningful match that leaves a lasting impact.
Mark your calendars and join us in Maxton, NC, for the 8th Annual Memorial 3Gun Competition in 2025.
