Putnam County Gun Club

Putnam County Gun Club operates multiple ranges supporting rifle, pistol, and smallbore disciplines. The club has made significant facility upgrades in recent years, including improved bays 4/5/6, a concrete access pad for accessibility at the smallbore range, and a new multipurpose building with power, water, restrooms, and kitchen facilities.

• •Competitive Shooting Programs — Organized matches across multiple disciplines throughout the year
• •Youth Rifle Team — Junior shooting programs and competitions
• •Range Access — Dedicated rifle, pistol, and smallbore ranges for members
• •Training & Instruction — Classes conducted by certified instructors (club leadership includes NRA-certified trainers)
• •Community Events — Annual Youth Day, club picnics, and family-friendly activities
• •Monthly Membership Meetings — 3rd Thursday of every month at 7 PM

The club awards the Gene Richmond Scholarship annually and administers CMP Scholarship opportunities for shooters.

The club's 2024 board includes certified firearms instructors with real-world experience: - B.J. Miller (Vice President) — Competitive shooter and owner of Legacy Firearms and Training - Brian Lucas (Training Officer) — Retired Huntington Police Lt., owns Full Circle Training

With support from Friends of the NRA grants, the club has invested over $18,000 in recent improvements: - Berm work and bay upgrades - Concrete pad for wheelchair accessibility - New keypad-controlled gate system - Safety equipment including trauma kits, steel target stands, shooting glasses, and earplugs - 12" rimfire targets for youth events