Square 1 Outdoors
Square1 Outdoors, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit incorporated in 2012 by Kevin Owens to promote outdoor activities for youth and families across Northeast Mississippi. Every volunteer—parents, veterans, emergency responders—donates their time. No one takes a salary. No professional fundraisers. Just ...
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Square1 Outdoors, Inc. is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit incorporated in 2012 by Kevin Owens to promote outdoor activities for youth and families across Northeast Mississippi. Every volunteer—parents, veterans, emergency responders—donates their time. No one takes a salary. No professional fundraisers. Just people who shoot.
They operate two properties:
Sullivan Farms Recreational Shooting Area (Tupelo) - 200-yard rifle range with berms at 100 and 200 yards, steel targets, covered 50'×16' raised firing line - 50-yard rimfire rifle and bullseye handgun range (25 and 50-yard target lines, raised covered deck) - Four pistol bays to 35 yards with reactive and static steel targets - 5-Stand covered shotgun deck with manual throwers and Atlas AT250 trap machines (250-clay capacity) - Developing archery area with bag targets; crossbows allowed on rifle ranges - Trap range under development
Prentiss County Sportsman's Club (Booneville) - Indoor air gun and archery ranges (10m indoor, 50m outdoor target range) - 3D archery range with hanging bag targets for hunting bows and crossbows - Outdoor archery and shotgun shooting - Base camp for water safety and small craft paddling
Youth shooters get zero-cost range access during regular hours with adult supervision (age 18+). Youth organizations—Trail Life, 4-H, BSA troops, church groups—book ranges at no charge with volunteer pro-staff on hand.
Youth membership is free (no membership needed to shoot). Register once and parents get emailed about all club activities.
| Team | Location | Practice Schedule |
|---|---|---|
| Sullivan Farms Clay Hawks | Tupelo | Saturday mornings, 10am |
| Prentiss County Sportsman's Club | Booneville | Thursday 4pm (beginners), Sunday 2pm (experienced) |
| Tishomingo Clay Busters | Tishomingo County | Info coming |
No tryouts. No fees for practice. Youth provide ammunition ($10/box, 2–4 boxes for events). Competitions cost $15–$45 depending on venue. Genesis bows available; 12-gauge and 20-gauge club shotguns provided.
Hosted at Prentiss County Sportsman's Club with BAI-certified instructors (Level 1, Level 2, and one Level 3 NTS Coach):
- •Explore Archery: Five objective-based lessons for ages 5–17. Fundamental safety, equipment, scoring, 11 steps of archery. Awards given as "Dog Tags" for each completed lesson.
- •Junior Olympic Archery Development (JOAD): Competitive track with USA Archery membership ($45/year; first year free for Explore Archery graduates). Access to state and national competitions. Skill pins, special recognition awards, insurance.
- •Recreational Archery: Club practice, 3D archery, local tournaments, 4H Archery, AIMS (Archery in Mississippi Schools) support.
- •Practice: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday evenings during school year (5–7pm). Year-round, weather permitting.
Certification courses (ages 10+) with safe gun-handling practicals but no live shooting. Online option available for ages 12+. Generally hosted in Lee and Prentiss counties. Register at mdwfp.com.
Adult/family memberships currently limited—new members accepted only as existing members leave. Military, first responders, and youth under 18 still welcome.
Family Membership: $240/year (or $20/month bank draft) - Up to two adult members - All children under 18 (with parent/guardian) - Extended family (grandchildren, nieces, nephews with youth membership forms) - Non-member guests allowed for a couple visits
- •Requirements:
- •Complete family membership application
- •Each adult completes "Adult Eligibility Affidavit"
- •At least one adult completes range safety orientation with pro-staff
- •Active military and emergency responder families: no dues, all other requirements apply
- •Contact: Range Master David Ramseyer at (662) 213-3956 or [email protected]
| Day | Hours |
|---|---|
| Mon–Tue, Thu–Sat | 7am–7pm |
| Wed | 7am–5pm |
| Sun | 1pm–5pm (100/200 rifle range closed) |
- •Closes at dark regardless of posted time.
Sullivan Farms (660 Mt Vernon Road, Tupelo) - From Barnes Crossing Mall area: west on West Barnes Crossing Rd (across from Walgreens), right on Mt Vernon Rd, 2.4 miles - From I-22 (HWY 78) Exit 82: northwest on West Barnes Crossing Rd, left on Mt Vernon Rd at traffic light, 2.4 miles
- •2024 Mississippi CMP 3-Position Air Rifle State Championship (March 23)
- •2024 NRA Youth 3-Position Sporter Air Rifle Championship (March 23)
- •2024 Spring Youth Trap League (March–May, no fees thanks to NRA Foundation, NWTF Mississippi, MDWFP, Midway USA Foundation)
- •NWTF JAKES Event (annual, October, ages 8–15, no fees, educational and shooting activities)
- •Tupelo Police Department Junior Police Academy support (handgun, rifle, first aid/CPR, hunter ed, boater ed)
NRA-affiliated shooting club. Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) affiliated for competitive rifle events.
Safety Information
- •Check current conditions before visiting
- •Follow all posted safety guidelines
- •Respect other shooters and maintain safe distances
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