The Tonto Rim Sports Club, Inc. was established in 1979 and is affiliated with the National Rifle Association, and the Arizona State Rifle and Pistol Association.

The purpose of the Club is to educate and encourage organized shooting among United States citizens with a focus on better knowledge of the safe handling and proper care of firearms, as well as improved marksmanship. It is a further purpose of the Club to foster the development of those characteristics of honesty, good fellowship, self-discipline, team play, and self-reliance. These are the essentials of good sportsmanship and the foundation of patriotism.