This is a traditional 25m Project Appleseed rifle event.
Centerfire is NOT allowed at this event - 22 Rimfire Only.
Address: 13401 Lake Harris Road, Tuscaloosa, AL 35406
Website: tuscaloosashootingsports.com
Please Read: How to Prepare for an Event
Firearms 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 or handgun cartridges over .45 cal are allowed.
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/
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: There are no range fees for this event
Camping Available:
None at the range, but nearby campgrounds include:
US Army Corps of Engineers Campground, 4.0 miles
12421 Deerlick Road
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35406
Lake Lurleen State Park, 22.3 miles
13226 Lake Lurleen Road
Coker, Alabama 35452
Hotels:
Hampton Inn, 12.7 miles
600 Harper Lee Drive
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35404
Microtel Inn & Suites, 14.7 miles
1417 Veterans Memorial Parkway
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35404
Best Western Catalina Inn, 12 miles
2015 McFarland Boulevard
Northport, Alabama 35476
Food at the Range:
None available, but a number of restaurants within short driving distance for breakfast or supper, including:
Jalapeño's Mexican Grill, 7.7 miles
1845 New Watermelon Road
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35406
Subway, 7.8 miles
4751 Rice Mine Road Northeast
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35406
Broadway Pizzeria, 9.0 miles
2880 Rice Mine Road Northeast
Tuscaloosa, Alabama 35406
Directions:
In Tuscaloosa, AL from U.S. 82 going East or West; turn onto Rice Mine Road NE (CR-30) (this is the exit immediately North of the Black Warrior River Bridge), go approximately 2.8 miles and turn right at the intersection onto New Watermelon Road (CR-47) (traffic light at CVS Pharmacy), go 3.5 miles to the STOP sign. Turn right onto Lake Nicol Road (CR-42) and go 2.7 miles, turn right onto Lake Harris Road and go 2.25 miles and entrance is on your left after passing cell tower.
GPS: 33.277121,-87.464888
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. Registration will be begin at 8 am, and instruction promptly at 8:30 am both days.
2. Event is 22 rimfire only - no centerfire allowed.
3. Shooters should plan on a working lunch. No food is available at the range - so bring a bag lunch, beverages, and snacks as needed for the day.
4. No alcohol permitted.
For more information contact:
Name: AL State Coordinator Email Address: AL@appleseedusa.org
Instructors Resources: PDF
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