Bend of the River Conservation Club
Niles, MI
Address: 900 Mayflower Road, Niles, MI
Website: www.borcc.org
When/Where/Type/Notes:
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Both Centerfire and 22 Rimfire allowed at this range
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/
Please Read: How to Prepare for an Event
Safety Notice:
Rifles 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 are allowed.
Range Fee: $10.00 per person per event
Capacity: 22
Camping Available:
Yes - primitive camping available. Please check with the club.
Fullers Resort and Campground - 1622 East Clear Lake Road, Buchanan, MI - 269-695-3785 - 5.9 miles
Spaulding Lake Campground - 2305 Bell Road, Niles, MI - 269-684-1393 - 5.8 miles
Hotels:
Many hotels in South Bend, 5 miles away
Directions:
The club is north of the US-31/US-12 interchange, off of US-12. Drive on US-12 (Pulaski Hwy), Mayflower Rd is just west of the US-31 interchange. Proceed north on Mayflower Rd; range will be a mile up the road on the left.
GPS: 41.821294,-86.325228
State Laws to be aware of:
It is the responsibility of attendees to know and comply with all Michigan and Federal Firearms Laws.
MI has concealed carry, check for reciprocity. Standard rules - Rifles must be unloaded and cased, ammunition separate. Check State Laws for other pertinent ordinances
Misc:
Both centerfire and rimfire allowed at this range.
No alcoholic beverages on the premises. No shooting down at ground without a backstop at bullet impact.
Many food outlets are close by, but shooters are encouraged to bring their meals, so as to enjoy to its fullest the Appleseed experience.
For more information contact:
Name: MI State Coordinator Email Address: MI@appleseedinfo.org
Name: Private Message to Oz or SteelThunder on the Appleseed Forum
Instructors Resources: PDF