Pleasant River Fish and Game Conservation Assn.
Columbia, ME
Address: 1597 Tibbetstown Road, Columbia, ME
Website: www.prfgca.org
When/Where/Type/Notes:
Date | Register Online | Appleseed Type | Event Notes |
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Both Centerfire and 22 Rimfire allowed at this range
Effective August 1st, 2021, The Smith & Wesson M&P 15-22 rifle can again now be used at Project Appleseed clinics. Check details on our How to Prepare page: https://appleseedinfo.org/how-to-prepare/
Please Read: How to Prepare for an Event
Safety Notice:
Rifles must be cased and left in vehicle until after the Safety Briefing. Do Not bring your firearms out until instructed to bring them to the firing line. No loaded firearms on the range unless on the firing line and load command has been given. Eye and ear protection required. No illegal firearms are allowed. Some ranges are .22 rimfire only. At ranges that allow centerfire no rifle cartridges over 8mm cal are allowed.
Range Fee: $5 per person per day except for those under 18 and active duty military
Capacity: 20
Camping Available:
None on site.
Hotels:
Machias Motor Inn, Machias Me. (17 mi.) 207-255-4841
Pleasant River Drive Inn, Columbia Falls, Me. (6.5 mi) 207-483-2200
Red Barn Restaurant and Motel, Millbridge, Me. (11.5 mi)
Directions:
From Ellsworth go about 30 miles on US coastal 1 N to Millbridge. In Millbridge turn right onto US 1A N for 8 miles. Continue straight as US 1A becomes US 1 N again. Go 3 miles to Epping rd, Columbia, on the left (street and range sign on the corner). Turn left onto Epping rd for 2.5 miles. Turn right at the range sign on the corner, then go 0.4 miles. Turn right again immediately after a small bridge. Go .2 mile to the club entrance on the right.
See map at range website.
GPS: 44.694975,-67.830393
State Laws to be aware of:
It is the responsibility of attendees to know and comply with all Maine and Federal Firearms Laws.
While driving keep rifles unloaded and separate from ammo. Check with Maine State Police for additional info
Misc:
The event is open to adults and children over 12 years of age and older.Anyone under 17 years of age must be accompanied by a parent. The water on site is NOT potable. The club will sell food and sodas for a reasonable cost. There is a grocery store 3 miles away.
No alcohol permitted
For more information contact:
Name: ME State Coordinator Email Address: ME@appleseedinfo.org
Name: Larry Email Address: lbalchen@mgemaine.com
Name: Roger Email Address: mequest@telplus.net
Instructors Resources: PDF