Blue Ridge Sportsman Club - Calendar

Blue Ridge Sportsman Club operates five distinct shooting disciplines on 1176 North Fairville Avenue in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Whether you shoot clay, rifle, pistol, or archery, the club has dedicated facilities built for serious practice and competition.

The main clay course runs 25 stations laid out in wooded and open field settings. Shooters work different angles, elevations, distances, and target sizes using Promatic and MEC traps. You control targets with an RFID card and remote at each station—the EZPull Target Manager tracks your count.

• •Long Course (April–October)
• •25 stations, 2–3 traps per station
• •Shoot 50, 100, or 150 targets per round

• •Winter Short Course (November–March)
• •12 stations, 2–3 traps per station
• •50-target options available

• •Wobble Trap (Year-Round, Tuesday 3pm–7pm)
• •25 targets ideal for newcomers
• •Handicap accessible

• •5-Stand (Seasonal: March, October–December, Wednesday 3pm–7pm)
• •25 targets from eight traps
• •Targets cross left/right, overhead, away, and incoming

Golf carts rent for $20 per round (first come, first served). Rental shotguns are NOT available.

Signup hours: Saturday 8:30am–2:30pm, Sunday 8:30am–2pm, Wednesday 2pm–6pm.

Members only. Five backstops at 25, 50, 100, 200, and 300 yards. All shooting benches have overhead cover. The Hot/Cold sign system manages range safety. Fully automatic and .50 BMG rifles prohibited.

Hours vary by season: - Sunday–Friday: 8am–sunset (most of year) - Saturday: 5pm–sunset (April–October), 8am–sunset (November–March) - Wednesday: 8am–12pm (April–September), 8am–sunset (October–March)

Key Rules: - Max 10 rounds per magazine - Binary triggers, forced reset triggers, super safety triggers, and bump stocks prohibited - No tracers, incendiary, or exploding targets (Tannerite) - Muzzleloaders any caliber allowed - Clay birds and alternative targets OK if posts/cross beams aren't damaged - Guest passes: $5 per person, one-time use

Members only. Five bays with permanently installed steel plate targets (8" minimum, 10–15 yards distance) and concrete walls between bays. Paper target backers available.

• •Daily hours: Monday–Saturday 8am–sunset, Sunday 9am–sunset.

Allowed guns: - Centerfire semi-automatic handguns and revolvers - Pistol caliber carbines - .22 rimfire rifles - NO rifle caliber guns

Action Pistol & Steel League Matches

• •Falling Steel Matches (April–November)
• •Third Friday and Saturday of each month
• •Five stages, 100+ falling steel targets
• •Register at practiscore.com or at the club

• •PA Steel League (joined 2018)
• •2025 dates: July 13 and August 10
• •Divisions: stock centerfire auto, open centerfire auto, stock .22 pistol, open .22 pistol, centerfire revolver, .22 rifle, PCC (pistol caliber carbine)
• •Follows USPSA Steel Challenge rules
• •Register at practiscore.com (opens noon Monday before match)

Contact David Horan at [email protected] or 717-991-9131 for match details.

Pistol Range Rules: - Max 10 rounds per magazine - No binary triggers, forced reset triggers, super safety triggers, or bump stocks - No tracers, incendiary, or exploding ammunition - Min 10-yard distance for steel targets - Guest passes: $5 per person, one-time use

Permanent 3D targets and target bags behind the clubhouse. The 3D course features Rinehart targets in wooded and field settings at unmarked distances. Golf carts and ATVs welcome on course.

Equipment Allowed: - Longbows, recurves, compound bows - Crossbows and broadheads prohibited

Fees: - 20 targets: $5 - Kids under 16: Free

2026 Schedule: Open Monday Only - August 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 - September 14, 21, 28 - Hours: 4:30–7pm

Open to the public.

The club hosts member and public events throughout the year. Custom events for corporate groups, fundraisers, and special occasions can be arranged using any of the club's venues. Contact event coordinator Ruth Eshenauer at [email protected] for availability and pricing.

Contact: 1176 North Fairville Avenue Harrisburg, PA 17112 717.469.9877 [email protected]