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Wolverton Mountain Gun Club
Ariel
•111.7 miles from Seattle
Wolverton Mountain Gun Club operates as a private membership facility in Ariel, Washington. This isn't a commercial range—it's run by and for shooters who want consistent access and a say in how things work. Shooting Access Pistol, rifle, and trap shooting bays Open 9 AM to dusk, 7 days a week Check...
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Overview
Location details and information
Wolverton Mountain Gun Club operates as a private membership facility in Ariel, Washington. This isn't a commercial range—it's run by and for shooters who want consistent access and a say in how things work.
Shooting Access - Pistol, rifle, and trap shooting bays - Open 9 AM to dusk, 7 days a week - Check the calendar before you go—bays close for scheduled events
Membership Structure - Annual maintenance fee: $100 (due in January) - Membership applications reviewed by the board - Can buy back membership if you need to leave - All transfers require board approval
The club runs more than just open range time:
- •Speed Steel Shooting & ICORE - Contact Greg Ostrander for competitive shooting info
- •Trap Shooting - Norm Reed coordinates the trap program
- •Youth Programs - 4H shooting sports (Anita Gwinn) and Scout programs (Curt Pugsley) both active
Always check the calendar before planning a range trip. Individual bays and the full range close regularly for club events and maintenance.
Members elect officers and board directors annually. The club holds a membership meeting every January (January 24th, 2026 at Battle Ground Community Center) with elections and nominations for positions. Monthly board meetings handle day-to-day decisions.
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Contact the right person for what you need:
| Need Help With | Contact |
|---|---|
| Joining | [email protected] |
| Range Questions | [email protected] (Mike Wilcock) |
| Scheduling Events | [email protected] (Anita Gwinn) |
| Trap Shooting | Norm Reed, 360-921-7309 |
Annual maintenance fees are due in January and become late in February. Memberships not in good standing by March 1st are forfeited with no reimbursement.
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Location: 243 Williams Road, Ariel, WA 98603
Restrictions
- •Members only - annual membership required
- •Shooting hours 9 AM to dusk only
- •Range closures for scheduled events - check calendar before visiting
- •Liability waiver required annually
- •Annual maintenance fees due January, late fees apply February, membership forfeited after March 1st if unpaid
Pro Tips for Visiting
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Pistol, rifle, and [trap shooting](/handbook/trap-shooting) bays
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Open 9 AM to dusk, 7 days a week
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Check the calendar before you go—bays close for scheduled events
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Annual maintenance fee: $100 (due in January)
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Membership applications reviewed by the board
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Can buy back membership if you need to leave
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