All about Franklin County Sportsman’s Club

Facilities and Ranges

The club features a comprehensive array of outdoor ranges and a modern clubhouse:

• Rifle Ranges: Dedicated 100-yard and 200-yard ranges, both equipped with covered pavilions for all-weather use.

• Pistol Ranges: Three 25-yard outdoor ranges, including specialized areas for steel plate shooting and a "dueling tree."

• Shotgun Fields: Extensive clay target facilities including two Trap fields, two Skeet fields, and a 5-Stand range.

• Multi-Purpose Range: A 50-yard range used for rifle, pistol, and shotgun slug practice.

• Archery: An outdoor archery range is available for bowhunters and target archers.

• Clubhouse: The Arthur G. "Bud" Prentice Memorial Field House includes a large climate-controlled meeting room, modern restrooms with hot water, and wireless internet for members.

Services and Activities

FCSC offers various programs for skill development and competition:

• Education: The club hosts monthly NRA Home Firearm Safety classes that are open to the public, alongside member-only seminars.

• Competitive Events: Regular matches include Practical Handgun, Precision Rimfire, and organized Trap and Skeet shoots.

• Mentorship: FCSC emphasizes a "peer mentoring" approach, specifically welcoming new shooters and providing support for a growing number of female members.

• Youth Outreach: The club supports youth education through scholarships for conservation camps and junior waterfowl events.