This is an Advanced Known Distance event. Only previous Appleseed attendees should sign up.
This event will require a Centerfire rifle.
Address: 7215 Gardner Rd, De Soto, KS 66018
Website: MILLCREEKRC.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: $10 per non-member shooter paid to Mill Creek Rifle Club on site. Cash is fine.
Camping Available:
No camping available at the range.
Hotels:
There are many within a 20 minute drive from the range. Both in Lawrence, KS and Overland Park, KS.
Directions:
Map to range - https://goo.gl/maps/Lpv7LsGjZXEZ4psR6
Here's a map of the range facility - http://millcreekrc.org/cms3.0/index.php/range-map
For regular Appleseeds we are using Range 5 on the northwest corner of the range.
For KD events we are using the High Power Range. When you come to the 'T' intersection inside the club turn right and proceed to the High Power range.
Please obey the posted 5 mph speed limit to keep dust down.
GPS: 39.007176,-94.925407
State Laws to be aware of:
It is the responsibility of attendees to know and comply with all State and Federal Firearms Laws.
Misc:
Project Appleseed May 31-June 1 Known Distance event schedule
Saturday
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM check in
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM Known distance clinic conducted
Sunday
8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CMP match on range* (not affiliated with Project Appleseed)
12:00 PM - 12:30 PM Project Appleseed Day 2 check in
12:30 PM - 1:00 PM Working lunch in range classroom
1:00 PM - 4:00 PM Known distance clinic conducted
4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Range clean up
*CMP Match info
This is a competitive match not affiliated with Project Appleseed but conducted on the same range before the Sunday Project Appleseed clinic begins at noon. Project Appleseed participants wishing to participate in the match may do so by registering Sunday morning for $20 with the match organizer.
CMP Match schedule
Meet at 100 yard firing line of High Power range
8:00 AM - Target set up (help appreciated)
8:30 AM - Registration ($20 per adult/$5 junior)
9:00 AM - Match begins
12:00 PM - Estimated match end
Scoring - Electronic target scoring will be used. You can see your hits on your phone, tablet or iPad (all brands).
Rifle rules - All centerfire rifle and sighting types of any magnification will be permitted. Match director will assign the appropriate category based on your equipment.
Course of Fire -
All stages are fired from 200 yards.
5 sighters and 10 record shots slow fire prone in 15 minutes
10 shots rapid fire prone from standing in 80 seconds
10 shots slow fire standing in 10 minutes
All competitors will be allowed to fire the course two times.
Total Round count - 70 rounds
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For more information contact:
Name: KS State Coordinator Email Address: KS@appleseedinfo.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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