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Springtown Rod & Gun Club
Springtown
•42.2 miles from Philadelphia
Springtown Rod & Gun Club has operated since 1926 on rolling hills in historic Springtown, Pennsylvania. The club maintains multiple ranges and recreational facilities open to both members and the public for organized events. Shooting Facilities: Pistol and rifle ranges (25 to 200 yards) Trap shooti...
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Springtown Rod & Gun Club has operated since 1926 on rolling hills in historic Springtown, Pennsylvania. The club maintains multiple ranges and recreational facilities open to both members and the public for organized events.
Shooting Facilities: - Pistol and rifle ranges (25 to 200 yards) - Trap shooting range (April through August, Tuesday evenings starting at 6 P.M.) - 3D archery range (monthly shoots every third Sunday, year-round) - Host site for North-South Skirmish Association Civil War competition shoots
Other Activities: - Trout fishing along Silver Creek (public access with valid state license, co-op partnership with PA) - Hunter-Trapper Education classes (PA Game Commission certified, required for first-time hunters) - Seasonal events including Easter egg hunts, kids fishing derbies, and BB gun practice
| Detail | Info |
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| Membership | Individual memberships required; youth (15 and under) available |
| Sponsorship | Required; club will assign if needed |
| Range Hours | Mon-Wed, Fri-Sat 9 AM to dusk; Sun 1 PM to dusk; Closed Thursdays |
| Public Access | 3D archery shoots, trap shoots, and fishing open to public |
New members must attend a mandatory club orientation before voting on membership at the next monthly meeting (held second Monday at 7 P.M.).
The club grounds include a kitchen, dining hall, and pavilion available for rental (birthdays, anniversaries, weddings, reunions). The club hosts chicken BBQs, steak dinners, and other community events throughout the year.
Location: 3146 Routes 212-412, Springtown, PA 18081 Phone: (610) 346-8806
Range rules enforce safe shooting: membership card display required, 5-second pause between shots, no rapid firing, 30-minute limit when others are waiting, paper targets only.
Restrictions
- •Members only for firing ranges (public welcome for organized events)
- •Membership card must be displayed while using range
- •No shooting from underneath pavilion
- •No alcoholic beverages while shooting
- •No rapid firing (5-second pause between shots minimum)
- •Only paper targets permitted
- •30-minute limit when others are waiting
- •Range closed during cemetery funerals (archery may continue)
- •Valid state fishing license required for fishing
Pro Tips for Visiting
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Pistol and rifle ranges (25 to 200 yards)
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[Trap shooting](/handbook/trap-shooting) range (April through August, Tuesday evenings starting at 6 P.M.)
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3D [archery](/handbook/archery) range (monthly shoots every third Sunday, year-round)
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Host site for North-South Skirmish Association Civil War competition shoots
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Trout fishing along Silver Creek (public access with valid state license, co-op partnership with PA)
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Hunter-Trapper Education classes (PA Game Commission certified, required for first-time hunters)
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