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Oakdale Gun Club
Lake Elmo
•18.1 miles from Minneapolis
Founded in 1964, Oakdale Gun Club operates as a member-owned non-profit dedicated to promoting the shooting sports and providing a safe, supervised range facility. The club maintains a membership base of 1,500 and accepts new applications year-round. Oakdale runs seven distinct range facilities: Sho...
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Founded in 1964, Oakdale Gun Club operates as a member-owned non-profit dedicated to promoting the shooting sports and providing a safe, supervised range facility. The club maintains a membership base of 1,500 and accepts new applications year-round.
Oakdale runs seven distinct range facilities:
- •Short Range (members only)
- •Competition Range (members only)
- •Trap Range
- •25 Yard Range
- •50 Yard Range
- •100 Yard Range
- •200 Meter Range
Each range maintains specific rules and acceptable targets. Members shoot 365 days per year. Public hours run seasonally: July 11–October 11 weekends, October 15–November 8 daily, with select dates through December.
Oakdale offers structured instruction including: - Permit to Carry courses - DNR Youth Firearm Safety - Firearms for Women - Novice Trap
The club hosts regular match events:
| Match Type | Format |
|---|---|
| NRA Bullseye | Precision handgun |
| 3 Position Rifle | Multi-position shooting |
| Civilian Marksmanship Program | CMP-sanctioned |
| Glock Match | Handgun competition |
| IHMSA Silhouette | Distance target shooting |
| Schuetzen Rifle | Historic rifle discipline |
| Practical Pistol | Real-world scenarios |
| NRL 22 Rifle | .22 LR rifle |
| Cast Bullet Benchrest | Reloaded ammunition focus |
| USA/Olympic Shooting | Olympic-style events |
Free shooting for active military, law enforcement, and firefighters with valid ID on handgun and rifle ranges during public hours (trap ranges at member rates).
| Cost | Details |
|---|---|
| Annual Fee | $225 |
| Initiation | $150 (one per household) |
Requirements: Must be 18+, legally able to own firearms, and complete 18 service hours annually (new members' first year must include Range Safety Officer duties).
Members shoot 365 days a year.
- •All of August: Kids under 18 shoot free with a paying adult
- •November 11 (Veterans Day): Veterans shoot free
- •Online waiver system available for public range days
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Contact: (651) 436-6946 | [email protected]
Address: 10386 10th St N, Lake Elmo, MN 55042
Safety Information
- •Check current conditions before visiting
- •Follow all posted safety guidelines
- •Respect other shooters and maintain safe distances
Restrictions
- •Membership required for full facility access and 365-day shooting
- •Public shooting available during designated seasonal hours
- •Eye and ear protection required
- •Must follow range-specific rules for acceptable targets
- •First-year members must complete 18 service hours with initial RSO training
Pro Tips for Visiting
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Short Range (members only)
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Competition Range (members only)
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25 Yard Range
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50 Yard Range
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100 Yard Range
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200 Meter Range
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