Austin Proulx is an IDPA Distinguished Master, multi-time IDPA National and World Champion, and as of this writing, the current IDPA CCP National Champion.
He has been competing since 2010, and for 10 years Austin has been a member of the Wilson Combat Shooting Team, joining at the age of 17.
Austin is a certified, insured instructor, and has been instructing professionally since 2019. Austin teaches everything from handgun fundamentals, to competition classes, to Law enforcement intermediate-range rifle courses.
Austin is an avid hunter, and is heavily involved in Ultimate Hunter Shooting Sports.
Although action pistol competition is his main training focus, he competes in IDPA, USPSA, Steel Challenge, PCSL 2-gun, UHSS, and PRS.
See Austin’s recent shooting accomplishments below:
- 2025
- Arkansas Razorback Shootout: 2nd place CO Master, High Industry
- Texas IDPA State Championship: CO Division Champion, High Industry
- Rollin’ on the River IDPA Championship: CO Division Champion, High Industry
- Florida IDPA State Championship: High overall, CO Division Champion, High Industry
- Healy Arms South Mountain Showdown: High overall, CO Division Champion, High Industry
- 2024
- Sheepdog CCP Championship: High overall, CCP Division Champion
- Utah State IDPA Championship: High overall, CCP Division Champion, High Industry
- New Mexico State IDPA Championship: CCP Division Champion
- Wyoming Governors Match: 3rd place in Limited Optics, 1st place U
- Colorado State USPSA Championship: 2nd place in Limited Optics, 1st place U
- IDPA National Championships: CCP Division Champion, 4th of all handgun shooters
- Illinois State IDPA Championship: High Overall, CCP Division Champion, High Industry
- The Western IDPA Regional: CCP Division Champion
- Colorado State Championship: CCP Division Champion
- Rocky Mountain Regional: CCP Division Champion
- Florida State IDPA Championship: CCP Division Champion
- Healy Arms South Mountain Showdown: CCP Division Champion
- 2023
- Sheepdog CCP Championship: CCP Division Champion
- IDPA World Championship: CCP Division Champion
- WDSA Utah IDPA State Championship: CCP Division Champion
- Arkansas State IDPA Championship: CCP Division Champion
- New Mexico State Championship: CCP Division Champion
- Illinois State IDPA Championship: CCP Division Champion
- Rust Belt Regional Championship: CCP Division Champion
- Wilson Combat Rocky Mountain Regional IDPA Championship: CCP Division Champion
- The Western IDPA Regional Championship: CCP Division Champion
- Healy Arms South Mountain Showdown: CCP Division Champion
- 2022
- CASA Fall Brawl: CCP Division Champion
- Utah State IDPA Championship: CCP Division Champion
- IDPA National Championship: CCP Division – 2nd place
- Rocky Mountain Regional IDPA Championship: CCP Division Champion
- Arizona State Championship: CCP Division Champion
- Healy Arms South Mountain Showdown: CCP Division Champion
- 2021
- IDPA US National Championship: CCP Division Champion
- 2021 New Mexico State IDPA Championship: CCP Division Champion
- Combat Rocky Mountain Regional IDPA Championship: CCP Division Champion
- South Mountain Showdown: CCP Division Champion
- 2020
- Archangel Lone Star IDPA Championship: CCP Division Champion
- Healy Arms South Mountain Showdown: CCP Division Champion
- 2019
- New Mexico IDPA Blue Line ProAm: CCP – Division Champion
- Sig Sauer IDPA World Championship: CCP – 2nd Place Master
- Arkansas State Championship: CDP Division Champion
- Gulf Coast Championship: CDP Division Champion, High Industry
- New Mexico Scorcher: CCP Division Champion
- Archangel Rocky Mountain Regional: CCP Division Champion
- 2018
- Louisiana State IDPA Championship: CDP Division Champion
- Razorback Shootout: CDP Division Champion
- Utah State IDPA Championship: High Overall, CDP Division Champion, Most Accurate
- Arkansas State Championship: CDP Division Champion
- New Mexico Scorcher: 2nd Place CDP Master
- USPSA Single Stack Classic: First Place A-Class
- Oregon State USPSA Championship: High Overall Single Stack
- 2017
- Arizona State: 2nd place CDP Master
- Smith and Wesson Indoor Nationals: 2nd place CDP Master
- Razorback Shootout: CDP Division Champion
- Silver Dollar Championship: CDP Division Champion
- CompTac Republic of Texas: CDP Division Champion
- New Mexico Scorcher: 2nd CDP Master
- Wisconsin State: CDP Division Champion
- New Mexico State: 2nd CDP Master
- IDPA National Championship: 2nd CDP Master
- Lone Star Championship: CDP Division Champion
- Fall Brawl: CDP Division Champion
- Western IDPA Regional: CDP Division Champion
- 2016
- NM Scorcher: 1st place CDP Master
- IDPA Nationals: 5th CDP Master
- The Western Regional: CDP Division Champion
- Fall Brawl: CDP Division Champion
- 2015
- Smith and Wesson Indoor Nationals: 1st CDP Master
- BladeTech 2015 New Mexico IDPA Championship: CDP Master 1st place, High Industry, 2nd place Overall
- Puerto Rico Pan Am Championship: CDP Master 3rd Place
- NM Scorcher: CDP Division Champion
- World Championship: CDP Master 4th Place
- NM State Championship: CDP Division Champion, High Industry, 2nd Place Overall
- 2014
- S&W Indoor Nationals: 4th place (CDP expert)
- CompTac Texas State Championship: 1st place (CDP expert, bumped to CDP master)
- IDPA National Championship: 3rd place CDP Master
- 2013
- CO State: 1st place (CDP expert)
- 2012
- CO State: 2nd place (CDP sharpshooter)
- 2011
- 2011 AR State: 2nd place (CDP marksman)
- 2011 CO State: 1st place (CDP marksman)
- 2011 IDPA World Championship: 11th place (CDP sharpshooter)