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Florida Shooters Cup

Apex Shooting Center is honored to host the inaugural Florida Shooters Cup Tournament.

Event Highlights:

  • $50,000 in cash and prizes will be won by competitors!
  • Created and hosted by Apex Shooting Center in Fort Lauderdale, FL
  • Date: Jan 11-12, 2025
  • Divisions: Amateur, Professional, LEO, Team.  (Professional has entry requirements.  See below for details.)  Team entry consists of 4 competitors who are also shooting individually
  • Capacity:  Limited to 500 shooters
  • Entry Fees:  $50 (Amateur/LEO), $75 (Pro), $100 (Team)
  • Stages: Four different stages will use Apex’s advanced target system to test handgun fundamentls such as distance accuracy, timed draw and shoot, engaging moving targets and on-the-clock reloads
  • Registration fee includes gift bag, t-shirt, targets, credentials and a VIP after party at Founders Shooting Club

Requirements:

  • All competitors must be Florida residents
  • Firearms must qualify for the USPSA Carry Optics Division, though an optic is not required
  • Shooter must have a belt holster and three magazines
  • Any shooter who is paid or sponsored to shoot, any shooter with a USPSA classification of A, Master or Grand Master, or any shooter with an IDPA Master Classification must shoot in the Professional division
  • LEO division requires credentials from any accredited local, state or federal law enforcement agency and will shoot using their duty gear

Additional Event Information:

  • VIP cocktail reception and awards hosted on-site at Founders Shooting Club at the conclusion of competition
  • In addition to cash and prizes, division winners will have their name on a trophy displayed in Apex Shooting Center
  • Celebrity guests will be in attendance
  • State and national publicity for sponsors and competitors
  • This is the perfect opportunity for competitors and sponsors to network with those in the shooting industry in Florida
  • Vendors and sponsors will have display tables in Apex during the competition

Match Director:

To ensure a professionally-run, fair and impartial match, Apex has contracted with Luigi Li to serve as Match Director.

Luigi is an accomplished competitive shooter with more than 15 years experience in various disciplines. With a primary focus on practical handgun shooting he has been highly involved from the local to the international levels of various sports. He holds the highest classifications of Grandmaster in USPSA and Distinguished Master in IDPA. Some recent accomplishments include a division win at the 2023 IDPA world championship, team silver medal at the 2022 IPSC World Shoot, silver team medal at the 2022 Pan American Handgun Championship, among many others. He has taken those experiences as a competition shooter and translates it to the civilian and LEO markets as an instructor and coach.

Promoting Firearm Safety:

The Florida State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police is proud to participate in the annual Florida Shooters Cup tournament hosted at the Apex Shooting Center. This exciting event will bring together some of the top professional, amateur, and law enforcement shooters to compete for $50,000 in cash and prizes. Most importantly, the tournament will raise awareness and funds for the Florida State Lodge FOP’s statewide efforts to promote firearm safety. Let the games begin!

— President Steve Zona, Florida State Lodge Fraternal Order of Police

The Fort Lauderdale Fraternal Order of Police is honored to have the Annual Florida Shooters Cup hosted in our city, where we proudly represent FLPD’s finest. This event showcases the skill and dedication of law enforcement officers and shooters across the state and supports our ongoing efforts to promote firearm safety and community engagement.

We look forward to welcoming everyone to Fort Lauderdale for what promises to be an outstanding event.

— President Scott Moseley, Fort Lauderdale Fraternal Order of Polce