State
Walled Lake, Michigan
Hours
- Tuesday: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
- Wednesday: 1:00pm - 6:00pm
- Saturday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
- Sunday: 10:00am - 4:00pm
Description
All about Detroit Gun Club
Ranges and Disciplines:
The DGC is dedicated to shotgun sports, focusing on:
- Skeet: Featuring 8 registered skeet fields with top-of-the-line machines.
- Trap: Offering 8 registered trap fields.
- Sporting Clays: A major attraction is the extensive, paved mile-long sporting clay course winding through natural terrain. It features 14 stations, each with multiple machines, elevated stands, and a wireless electronic release system.
- 5-Stand: The club operates two 8-machine 5-Stand ranges.
The club is highly ranked nationally for the number of combined skeet and sporting clay targets thrown.
Facilities and Amenities:
The DGC operates out of a large clubhouse that includes:
- Dining: A 3,500 square foot space with a full-service kitchen that provides breakfast, lunch, and dinner, along with daily specials.
- Bar: A full bar and a generous wine list.
- Events: The facility hosts large private parties, business events, and cocktail parties for tournaments, accommodating up to 300 guests.
- Pro Shop: A well-stocked pro shop featuring shooters' apparel, accessories, and a selection of demo guns.
Services and Membership:
The club is a private, members-only establishment.
- Membership: Membership is family-based, including a spouse and children up to age 24. A quarterly minimum spending on shooting or dining is required.
- House Charge: Members are provided a "house charge" system for all club purchases, including shooting fees, pro shop items, and dining tabs, which are billed monthly.
- Guest Policy: Guests must be accompanied by a member and can typically use the privilege once a month.
- Tournaments: The DGC hosts one of the largest schedules of registered National Skeet Shooting Association (NSSA) and National Sporting Clays Association (NSCA) tournament events.
- Instruction: Shooting lessons in skeet, trap, and sporting clays are offered by the club professional.
- Charity: The club is active in hosting special events and charity shoots, raising significant funds for various organizations annually.
