Paul and Cheryl Nelson, Erik and Tami Nelson

Daniel Horner

Paul Nelson Farm is honored to have decorated American competition shooter and firearms instructor, Daniel Horner as our Instructor in residence.  Since serving in the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, Daniel has joined Team Sig as a competition shooter as well as partnering with Paul Nelson Farm as the main instructor for their Extreme Long-Range shooting programs. 

Daniel is a 9-time USPSA National Multi-Gun Champion, 4-time 3-Gun National Champion, and a 2-time IDPA National Champion among many other Merits.  He is undoubtedly, the best 3-Gun shooter on the circuit today.  Further he is an elite professional in the training of long-range shooting and sniper training.  

His years of training, pleasant coaching style, and professional instruction combined with our luxury long-range facilities and your commitment to experiencing the finest offering in extreme long-range (ELS) shooting will make your time with Daniel Horner at The Range at Paul Nelson Farm an unmatched experience that leave you eager to schedule again.

As Paul Nelson said so superbly, “We are fortunate to have Daniel Horner and his unsurpassed instruction and teaching for our guests. He is just impeccable; the perfect individual for The Range at Paul Nelson Farm.”

Paul and Cheryl Nelson, Erik and Tami Nelson

Josh Cluff

Paul Nelson Farm is equally honored to have a native South Dakotan with a dedicated history in the firearms industry as an instuctor at The Range.  Josh Cluff is the Vice President of Sales and Marketing for H-S Precision in Rapid City, South Dakota. More importantly, Cluff is a sportsman. He has been an avid hunter for years, but for the last four years he has entered both hunter and long range precision rifle competitions. The matches provide a challenge and are just fun.

Long range shooters are passionate about their sport. “I enjoy the comradery and willingness of shooters to help each other. I am constantly striving to improve.” Josh enjoys teaching new shooters to be familiar with their equipment and to gain confidence.

Playing professional golf on mini tours and giving lessons has enforced the many similarities between golf and shooting. They are both extremely mental pursuits.

Josh has a wonderful wife and three beautiful girls.

Whether your summer calls for a business retreat, team building or just genuine sporting camaradarie with friends, be assured the team at Paul Nelson Farm and our elite instructors Daniel Horner and Josh Cluff will work to  leave everyone with positive flashbacks that make one yearn for their repeat invite. 

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