ELSTONVILLE SPORTSMAN'S ASSOCIATION (DAR site)
Manheim, PA
Address: 3133 Pinch Road - Manheim, PA 17545 , Manheim, PA
Website: www.elstonville.com
When/Where/Type/Notes:
Date | Register Online | Appleseed Type | Event Notes |
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Both Centerfire and 22 Rimfire allowed at this range
Effective August 1st, 2021, The Smith & Wesson M&P 15-22 rifle can again now be used at Project Appleseed clinics. Check details on our How to Prepare page: https://appleseedinfo.org/how-to-prepare/
Please Read: How to Prepare for an Event
Safety Notice:
Rifles must be cased and left in vehicle until after the Safety Briefing. Do Not bring your firearms out until instructed to bring them to the firing line. No loaded firearms on the range unless on the firing line and load command has been given. Eye and ear protection required. No illegal firearms are allowed. Some ranges are .22 rimfire only. At ranges that allow centerfire no rifle cartridges over 8mm cal are allowed.
Range Fee: $5.00 per person/event to be collected at registration/check-in (club members exempt with club ID).
Capacity: 24
Camping Available:
Pinch Pond Campground (Commercial RV Park/Campground) is also located right next to the range.
http://www.campingfriend.com/pinchpondfamilycampgroundandrvpark/
Campground has a pool and game room so this would be a very family friendly event during the warm months.
Hotels:
Rodeway Inn-Penn's Woods
2931 Lebanon Rd, Manheim, PA
717-665-2755 (1 miles away)
Farmers Hope Inn
3180 Lebanon Rd, Manheim, PA
717-664-4673 (1.01 miles away)
Red Carpet Inn
2845 Lebanon Rd, Manheim, PA
717-665-3118 (1.04 miles away)
Hampton Inn Manheim
2764 Lebanon Rd, Manheim, PA
717-665-6600 (1.12 miles away)
Directions:
From the PA turnpike East or West (range is only 5 minute ride from exit)
1) Take the PA-72 exit, EXIT 266, toward LEBANON/LANCASTER.
2) Turn RIGHT onto LEBANON RD/PA-72. Go 0.9 miles
3) Turn RIGHT onto CIDER PRESS RD. Go 0.4 miles
4) Turn RIGHT onto PINCH RD. Go 1.1 miles to entrance to Range on right just past Campground entrance
GPS: 40.232376,-76.451195
State Laws to be aware of:
It is the responsibility of attendees to know and comply with all Pennsylvania and Federal Firearms Laws.
Misc:
Please bring lunch on Saturday as we will be having a working lunch. There is a restaurant onsite open on Sunday only. Range also has a children’s playground on site. Bring extra water and light snacks. If you have a portable shade canopy, bring it. Rifles cased and left in vehicle until after Safety Briefing and until instructed to bring them to the firing line. Pistols left in vehicle for entire event. No loaded firearms on the range unless on the firing line and load command has been given. Eye and ear protection required. Center fire rifles are allowed. Shooting distance - most of the instruction will be at 25 meters. After the marksmanship improves, there will be opportunity for 100 or 200 yard shooting. No alcohol permitted
For more information contact:
Name: Mike Laffredo - PM Mal on the Appleseed Forum Phone: 484-332-7940
Name: Tom Scheller - PM Chainsaw on the Appleseed Forum Email Address: PA@appleseedinfo.org Phone: 570-335-3172
Instructors Resources: PDF