Cedar Hills Gun Club
Blackfoot, ID
Address: P. O. Box 1115, Blackfoot, Idaho 83221, Blackfoot, ID
Website: www.Cedarhillsgunclub.org
When/Where/Type/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: None
Capacity: 30
Camping Available:
6-8 primitive sites available on site. There is also 2 camping sites with electric hookup. Contact Larry at pogo8@cableone.net or phone (208) 523-6157 for detail.
Hotels:
Super 8, Blackfoot, Idaho (208) 785-9333 – 8 miles
Best Western Blackfoot Inn, Blackfoot, Idaho (208) 785-4144 – 8 miles
Additional hotels in Idaho Falls – 30 miles
Additional hotels in Pocatello – 35 miles
Directions:
Take Exit 98 off of Interstate 15.
If headed south on I-15, take exit and turn left at the stop sign, then proceed approximately ½ mile to Rose Road; turn right (headed north). After about 2 miles, turn right at the potato cellars on to East Lavaside Road (headed east). Trabel about 1 mile east and turn left on to 0 North Center Road. Drive about 1 mile north to the orange gates with the CHGC sign.
If headed north on I-15, Exit at 96, and turn right at the stop sign. After crossing the overpass, follow the instructions above beginning with the turn on to Rose Road.
The route to the range is well signed at the intersections where turns need to be made.
Please - for this range Do Not rely on directions given via google maps, bing, and others. Read the directions above - and study the map below.
The gun club does have a map, which works when used with the written directions: http://cedarhillsgunclub.org/Resources/Documents/Mapimp.JPG (found by clicking on Quick Printable Map at the bottom of the homepage).
GPS: 43.284874,-112.296753
State Laws to be aware of:
It is the responsibility of attendees to know and comply with all Idaho and Federal Firearms Laws.
Idaho is a pretty firearm friendly and the laws reflect this.
However, be sure to check the State statutes for the specifics if you have questions: http://www.legislature.idaho.gov/idstat/TOC/IDStatutesTOC.htm
Misc:
Age restriction: 10 years and older.
The sponsor also has 22LR ammunition available at-cost to participants
Centerfire welcome - but bring your .22 and save on ammo costs.
Eye and ear protection required. No CCW allowed for this event. Known distance component to 500 meters may be available on Sunday only.
Be sure to pack a lunch and refreshments as the nearest food vendors are 12 miles distant. Clubhouse has kitchen with refrigerator and stove as well as table and chairs.
For more information contact:
Name: ID State Coordinator Email Address: ID@appleseedinfo.org
Instructors Resources: PDF