Matsell Bridge Shooting Range Hours

Banner range reopened aug.

Matsell bridge shooting range hours.

17 with a reduced hours schedule for the next two weeks. At 1 912 acres the matsell bridge natural area is the largest linn county area. If it was a little closer to me it would easily be my 1. 18 21 24 25 and 28.

It s a great place to take your hand gun rifle shotgun out and enjoy a day of the shooting. This all being well after twilight. The first acquisition of public land occurred at matsell bridge in 1956 by the then iowa conservation commission but this part of linn county has a rich. This facility is located at 200 range ln central city ia 52214.

No persons down range until all shooting has stopped. The area contains numerous one of a kind facilities within the linn county park system. See 1 photo and 1 tip from 29 visitors to matsell bridge shooting range. And sitting in the middle of the bridge with your car stopped waiting for ghosts and watching for other cars takes the thrill out of it.

Diverse in terrain and habitat matsell bridge is home to many species of native iowa wildlife and plants. 4 reviews of matsell bridge shooting range my second favorite shooting range in the area but that s only because it s a little further out of the way for me. As good as it gets. Shooting ranges primitive year round cabin equestrian camping and unique historical features.

It s an honor system so take out what you bring in. Open shooting is limited to 2 hours maximum when ranges reach full capacity in order to allow other shooters an opportunity to shoot. Aim high for headshots. The 50 yard range may be closed periodically for law enforcement training.

Diverse in terrain and habitat matsell bridge is home to many species of native iowa wildlife and plants. The bridge is part of a public area so campers hikers horseback riders people fishing on the banks below the bridge shooting range etc. The area contains numerous one of a kind facilities within the linn county park system. The matsell bridge natural area is the largest linn county area at 1971acres.

Below is the availability of the 50 yard range only. And oh yeah its free. The 15 yard 100 yard and 200 yard ranges will still be open for public use on a first come first serve basis. The area contains numerous one of a kind facilities within the linn county park system.

Covered shooting areas with good heavy wooden benches. Shooting ranges primitive year round cabin equestrian camping and. No handling of firearms when people are forward of firing line and or down range. Two rifle ranges a handgun range and further down the road to the west a shotgun range an archery range.

A shooting range primitive year round cabin equestrian camping and. All firearms must have safeties on chambers open. Banner range will be open from 11 a m.