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Oakland County Sportsmen's Club

Clarkston
33.8 miles from Detroit

Oakland County Sportsman's Club in Clarkston, Michigan hosts the Jr. Rifle Club, a youth shooting sports program promoting marksmanship, safety, and sportsmanship since 1943. The Jr. Rifle Club at Oakland County Sportsman's Club is a dedicated youth shooting sports program designed for young marksme...

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Clarkston

Oakland County Sportsmen's Club

Clarkston

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Oakland County Sportsman's Club in Clarkston, Michigan hosts the Jr. Rifle Club, a youth shooting sports program promoting marksmanship, safety, and sportsmanship since 1943.

The Jr. Rifle Club at Oakland County Sportsman's Club is a dedicated youth shooting sports program designed for young marksmen ages 10-17. This established program combines competitive rifle training with comprehensive safety instruction, fostering the next generation of responsible shooters.

  • Youth Rifle Training - Instruction and competition for ages 10-17
  • Safety-First Approach - Mandatory safety classes for all participants
  • Complete Equipment - All necessary rifle equipment provided
  • Competitive Opportunities - Access to MAA (Michigan Airgun Association) championships and seasonal competitions
  • Inclusive Community - Open to all youth, with priority enrollment for OCSC members

The club operates multiple specialized ranges on its 4770 Waterford Road property in Clarkston:

  • Indoor Rifle & Pistol Range - Climate-controlled facility for year-round training
  • 100 Yard Range - Outdoor long-range rifle shooting
  • Dining Hall & Bar & Kitchen - Social gathering spaces and food service
  • Campground - On-site lodging available for members

Newbie sign-ups occur seasonally, typically in September. Registration includes a $15 enrollment fee plus $5 weekly participation fees. A mandatory safety class is held during registration for all new shooters and parents. Equipment is fully provided, making it accessible for youth without personal firearms.

While the Jr. Rifle Club welcomes all youth ages 10-17, OCSC members receive priority enrollment. The club has been serving the Clarkston and Oakland County community for over 80 years, combining conservation education with competitive shooting sports.

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

  • Age requirement: 10-17 years old
  • Mandatory safety class required for all new participants
  • Parents/guardians must attend orientation
  • OCSC members receive priority enrollment
  • Limited number of openings per season
Pro Tips for Visiting
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Youth Rifle Training - Instruction and competition for ages 10-17
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Safety-First Approach - Mandatory safety classes for all participants
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Complete Equipment - All necessary rifle equipment provided
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Competitive Opportunities - Access to MAA (Michigan Airgun Association) championships and seasonal competitions
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Inclusive Community - Open to all youth, with priority enrollment for OCSC members
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Indoor Rifle & Pistol Range - Climate-controlled facility for year-round training

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