This is a traditional 25m Project Appleseed rifle event.
Both Centerfire and 22 Rimfire rifles are allowed at this event.
Address: 301 Batson Road, Wilmington, OH 45177
Website: ccfsa.net
Please Read: How to Prepare for an Event
Subject to state and local laws, Instructors at your event may have discounted .22 ammo available. Reach out to the contact at the bottom of this page for availability.
Range Fee: None.
Camping Available:
Free primitive camping is allowed at the range. No electricity. Please bring plenty of water. There is a limited number of spots so Private Message Longrifleman on the Appleseed forum or Email Longrifleman@ProjectAppleseed.net ahead of time to reserve a spot!
Hotels:
All around 7 miles from the range -
Holiday Inn Express - 155 Holiday Dr. Wilmington, OH 45177 - 937-382-5858
Wilmington Inn - 909 Fife Avenue, Wilmington, OH 45177 - 937-382-6000?
West Inn - 2233 W US Highway 223, Wilmington, OH? - 937-382-2950?
General Denver Hotel - 81 West Main Street, Wilmington, OH? - 937-383-4141?
Directions:
From Cincinnati - Take I-71N to exit 32 (OH-123 towards Lebanon/Morrow). Turn right on OH-123 for 0.1 mi. Turn left on OH-350E for 18.4 mi. Turn left at Brown Rd (aka County Rd 79) for 1.5 mi. Turn left at Batson Rd and follow 0.4 mi to CCFSA.
From Columbus - Take I-71S to exit 50 (US-68 towards Wilmington). Turn left on US-68 for 4.9 mi. Turn right at N South St for 1.5 mi. Turn left on OH-134S for 3.6 mi. Turn right on Brown Rd (aka County Rd 79) for 1.2 mi. Turn right on Batson Rd and follow for 0.4 mi to CCFSA.
From Dayton - Take US-35E to Xenia. Take US-68S for 16 mi. Turn right at N South St for 1.5 mi. Turn left on OH-134S for 3.6 mi. Turn right on Brown Rd (aka County Rd 79) for 1.2 mi. Turn right on Batson Rd and follow for 0.4 mi to CCFSA.
GPS: 39.378703,-83.832912
State Laws to be aware of:
It is the responsibility of attendees to know and comply with all State and Federal Firearms Laws.
Misc:
A beautiful location for an Appleseed! Bring centerfire rifles for possible KD on Sunday, but 22lr is adequate. Please leave all firearms in your vehicle until after the safety briefing.
NO ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
For more information contact:
Name: OH State Coordinator Email Address: OH@appleseedinfo.org
Name: Appleseed Forum Private Message to "Longrifleman" Email Address: longrifleman@projectappleseed.net
Project Appleseed is a national non-profit program that teaches the fundamentals of rifle and pistol marksmanship combined with the storytelling of American Revolutionary War history. Our events are family friendly and designed for all ages and experience levels.
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