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Tewksbury Rod & Gun Club

Tewksbury
19.3 miles from Boston

Tewksbury Rod & Gun Club operates four dedicated shooting facilities on their Chandler Street property in Tewksbury, MA: Indoor Range - Year-round shooting with published schedule High Bore Range - Outdoor centerfire shooting Trap Field - Clay target shooting Archery Field - Dedicated archery range ...

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Tewksbury Rod & Gun Club

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Tewksbury Rod & Gun Club operates four dedicated shooting facilities on their Chandler Street property in Tewksbury, MA:

  • Indoor Range - Year-round shooting with published schedule
  • High Bore Range - Outdoor centerfire shooting
  • Trap Field - Clay target shooting
  • Archery Field - Dedicated archery range

The club also maintains a Function Hall with kitchen facilities for events and gatherings.

They run structured educational courses throughout the year:

ProgramDetails
Basic Firearm Safety CourseFull-day or half-day sessions on Saturdays
Junior Rifle ProgramYouth development, runs year-round
Range Safety Officer ClassFor members interested in certifications
Pistol Marksmanship ClassSkill development for handgun shooters
Utah Concealed Carry Permit CertificationAvailable to eligible members
Mass Hunter Education ProgramState-required hunter education

The club hosts three organized leagues:

  • Merrimack Valley Pistol League (MVPL) - Competitive pistol matches
  • Greater Lowell Trap League (GLTL) - Organized trap shooting
  • Summer Pistol League - Seasonal competitive series

These leagues run regularly throughout the year with structured scheduling and ranking systems.

The club operates with open membership and currently maintains over 700 members, including about 15% lifetime members. Four membership tiers exist:

  • Junior Membership - $20 annual dues (ages 12-21)
  • Standard Membership - $100 initiation + $125 annual dues (pro-rated from July)
  • Senior Membership - $100 initiation + $125 annual dues for 2 years, then $25 annually
  • Lifetime Membership - 10x annual dues (based on documented work contribution over 5+ years), plus $4.50 annual insurance

Standard & Senior Members can reduce dues to $60 annually by completing 10+ hours of club work projects during the membership year.

Becoming a member requires:

1. Complete a membership application 2. Attend one regular club meeting 3. Appear before the Board of Directors

Regular meetings happen on the first and third Tuesday of each month at 7:30 PM (arrive by 6:30 PM). The Board of Directors meets on the last Tuesday of each month.

The club maintains an active calendar with regular events, work parties, and social gatherings. The clubhouse stays open for member use, and they occasionally host private events for members. Recent activities include indoor range maintenance work parties and competitive matches like the MVPL C Division matches and the 900 Match.

Fire Restrictions Active

Check current conditions before visiting. Smoking and open flames may be prohibited.

Safety Information

  • Check current conditions before visiting
  • Follow all posted safety guidelines
  • Respect other shooters and maintain safe distances

Restrictions

  • Members only
  • Range rules and safety protocols must be followed
  • All participants must complete appropriate safety instruction
  • Eye and ear protection required
  • Firearms must be unloaded until on firing line
Pro Tips for Visiting
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Indoor Range - Year-round shooting with published schedule
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High Bore Range - Outdoor centerfire shooting
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Trap Field - Clay target shooting
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[Archery](/handbook/archery) Field - Dedicated archery range
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Merrimack Valley Pistol League (MVPL) - Competitive pistol matches
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Greater Lowell Trap League (GLTL) - Organized [trap shooting](/handbook/trap-shooting)

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