This is a Pistol Clinic. The Pistol Clinic teaches the fundamentals of pistol/handgun safety, accuracy, and many other topics.
You must be at least 21 years of age to attend a pistol event in the State of Connecticut.
Both 22LR and centerfire pistol cartridges are allowed at this event.
Address: 79 Santa Anna Rd, Lebanon, CT 06249
Website: www.BRGclub.org
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: $30/person/day. Bozrah Rod & Gun Club Members $10/person/day. Range fee includes admittance to range, continental breakfast and lunch with beverage.
Camping Available:
Camping allowed on site with primitive facilities.
Call 860-642-7508 for more information.
Hotels:
Comfort Suites
275 Otrobando Ave
Norwich, CT 06360
860-892-9292
Courtyard Norwich
181 West Town St.
Norwich, CT 06360
860-886-2600
Directions:
From All Points CT Route 87 to Waterman Rd.
Follow Waterman Rd. 2.2 miles to club entrance (Santa Anna Road).
Bozrah Rod and Gun Clib sign on the corner.
GPS: 41.599687,-72.206032
State Laws to be aware of:
It is the responsibility of attendees to know and comply with all State and Federal Firearms Laws.
Connecticut State Firearms Laws
CT does have an 'Assault Weapon' Ban that is SIGNIFICANTLY MORE STRICT than the expired Federal AWB.
For example, rifles are banned by name and include the 'Colt AR-15' and 'AK-47', among others. Semiautomatic rifles are also banned by features. Folks, please be careful with this.
For a complete list of banned-by-name rifles and feature restrictions, you may check CT laws here http://www.ct.gov/dps/lib/dps/special_licensing_and_firearms/assault_weapons.pdf
http://www.pocct.com/docs/PA13-3.pdf
Note: Ct does have a magazine capacity restriction. Several other items are listed above and should be read and understood before traveling into Ct with questionable equipment.
For the new law effective 4/4/2013 go here:http://www.cga.ct.gov/2013/act/pa/2013PA-00003-R00SB-01160-PA.htm
Non residents should have a copy of the bulletin for the shoot being attended.
Misc:
Rimfire and centerfire allowed.
Firing line is not covered and will be out in the open.
Please dress accordingly and bring appropriate all-weather gear. Please also pack a light lunch.
The State of Connecticut is rich with Revolutionary War history.
Please visit http://www.connecticutsar.org/sites/index.html for a comprehensive list of historical sites to visit.
NO Alcohol Permitted
For more information contact:
Name: CT State Coordinator Email Address: CT@appleseedinfo.org
Name: PM 'TOMINCT' on Appleseed forum - emails put 'Appleseed' in the subject line Email Address: tominct57@yahoo.com