Fort Shenandoah - National Skirmish
Winchester, VA
Address: 480 Chalybeate Spring Rd, Winchester, VA, Winchester, VA
Website: www.n-ssa.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: No range fees - this is a promotional event
Capacity: 200
Camping Available:
There will be a space on site for those who choose to camp. TBD by N-SSA staff.
Hotels:
See Trip Advisor for local hotels
Directions:
From the north: I-81 south, cross into Virginia and take exit 317 US 11 south toward Winchester Va. Stay straight onto Va 37S 1.8 mi. Take US 522 exit towards Winchester. Turn right onto US 522N and go 6.9 mi. Take a right onto Va 600, go about 1/2 mi. and Chalybeate Spring rd is on the right. N-SSA range about 1/2 mile in.
From the south: make your way to I 81N, take exit 310 to Va 37. Turn left onto Va 37N and follow 6.8 mi. Take US 522N 6.9 miles. Turn rt onto Va 600, go about 1/2 mi and Chalybeate Spring rd is on the rt. Turn here and follow about 1/2 mi and N-SSA range is directly ahead.
mapquest shows an earlier turn before Va 600, but traffic is re routed one way for the nationals.
GPS: ,
State Laws to be aware of:
It is the responsibility of attendees to know and comply with all Virginia and Federal Firearms Laws.
Food: many restaurants and other places to dine within 10 miles of the range. Plus, a local civic group runs a concession there.
Misc: no modern firearms or ammunition is allowed at the event. No animals for the duration of the even
Misc:
This is not a regular Appleseed Event. It is the annual North-South Skirmish. Appleseed will have a presense there and we would like you to come out and visit with us.
No modern firearms or ammunition is allowed at the event. No animals for the duration of the event.
See this for more info on the activities being held at this event.
Food: many restaurants and other places to dine within 10 miles of the range. Plus, a local civic group runs a concession there.
For more information contact:
Name: For more info contact Tominct via pm on the Appleseed Forum
Instructors Resources: PDF