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 18 years of age to attend a pistol event in the State of Alabama.
Both 22LR and centerfire pistol cartridges are allowed at this event.
Address: 543 McDow Rd, Columbiana, AL 35051
Website: www.shelbyso.com
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:
Brierfield Ironworks Historical State Park (22m)
240 Furnace Parkway
Brierfield, AL
(205) 665-1856
Oak Mtn State Park
200 Terrace Dr
Pelham AL 35124
(205) 620-2520
Rolling Hills Campground (9mi)
521 Hwy 304
Calera AL 35040
(205) 668-1168
Hotels:
Holiday Inn Express
325 Hwy 304
Calera AL 35040
(205) 668-3641(9 mi)
Hampton Inn
93 Metro Dr.
Calera AL 35040
(205) 668-6565 (9 mi)
Candlewood Suites
1004 Balmoral Dr.
Alabaster AL 35007
(205) 620-0188 (12 mi)
Directions:
From the Birmingham area - Take I-65 South to Exit 231 (Calera/Montevallo Exit) and turn left and go about 1 mile to AL HWY 70. Turn right on AL HWY 70 and go about 7 ½ miles to McDow Road. Turn left on McDow Road and proceed about 1/3 mile to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Training Center on the left.
From the Montgomery area - Take I-65 North to Exit 228 (Montevallo/Calera Exit) and turn right onto AL Hwy 25 and go about 9 ½ miles to AL HWY 70. Turn left on AL HWY 70 and go about a mile to McDow Road. Turn right on McDow Road and proceed about 1/3 mile to the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office Training Center on the left.
GPS: 33.182480,-86.628380
State Laws to be aware of:
It is the responsibility of attendees to know and comply with all State and Federal Firearms Laws.
Misc:
1. Both rimfire and centerfire rifles are welcome on the line.
2. Shooters should plan for a "working lunch". No food available at the range facility. Bring a bag lunch, beverages, and snacks as needed for the day.
3. No alcohol permitted.
For more information contact:
Name: AL State Coordinator Email Address: AL@appleseedusa.org
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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