THE PURPOSE FOR WHICH THE CORPORATION IS FORMED IS TO FUNCTION AS A SHOOTING CLUB. THE OBJECTIVES OF THE SHOOTING CLUB SHALL BE (A) TO PROMOTE HIGH-POWER RIFLE COMPETITION AND MARKSMANSHIP AMONG ITS MEMBERS, OF WHICH ITS MAIN ACTIVITY SHALL BE TO CONDUCT HIGH-POWER RIFLE MATCHES ON A REGULAR BASIS; (B) TO ENCOURAGE ORGANIZED TARGET SHOOTING AMONG CITIZENS OF THE UNITED STATES, WITH A VIEW TOWARD A BETTER KNOWLEDGE ON THE PART OF SUCH CITIZENS OF THE SAFE HANDLING AND PROPER CARE OF FIREARMS, AS WELL AS IMPROVED MARKSMANSHIP; (C) TO FORWARD THE DEVELOPMENT OF THOSE CHARACTERISTICS OF HONESTY, GOOD FELLOWSHIP, SELF-DISCIPLINE, TEAM PLAY AND SELF-RELIANCE WHICH ARE THE ESSENTIALS OF GOOD SPORTSMANSHIP AND THE FOUNDATION OF TRUE PATRIOTISM; AND (D) TO COOPERATE WITH OTHER ORGANIZATIONS THAT SHARE THE OBJECTIVES STATED ABOVE.