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Located in Pulaski County on the Ocmulgee Wildlife Management Area, the Ocmulgee Shooting Range offers a tranquil and natural setting for shooting enthusiasts. Nestled near Hawkinsville, this range provides a serene backdrop for sharpening shooting skills.

RANGE FACILITIES

  • 100-yard Range
  • 50-yard Ranges

NEARBY PROPERTIES

  • Bartram Forest WMA
  • Beaverdam WMA
  • Bowens Mill Fish Hatchery
  • Cedar Creek WMA
  • Cordele Fish Hatchery
  • Echeconnee Creek WMA
  • Flint River WMA
  • Georgia Veterans State Park & Resort
  • Little Ocmulgee State Park & Lodge
  • Montezuma Bluffs WMA
  • Oaky Woods WMA
  • River Bend WMA
  • Rum Creek WMA

ACCESSIBILITY

  • Directions: From Hawkinsville, take U.S. Highway 341 south to GA Highway 26, turn left and continue to Upper River Road. The range is approximately 4.5 miles down this road.

GALLERY

  • Down Range
  • Firing Line
  • Long Firing Line

OPERATING HOURS

  • Tuesday–Saturday: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
  • Sunday: 1 p.m.–6 p.m.
  • Closed: Monday, Easter, Thanksgiving, Christmas
  • Note: Closes at 6 p.m. or sunset, whichever is earliest

CONTACT INFORMATION

  • Hunter Services: 706-557-3355
  • After Hours: 404-291-8167

FEES & PASSES

  • Requires Hunting License, Fishing License, or Lands Pass

USER EXPERIENCES

  • Positives: Users have praised the range for its spacious and well-maintained facilities, highlighting the 100 and 50-yard ranges. The absence of Range Safety Officers (RSOs) has been noted as allowing more autonomy for experienced shooters.
  • Challenges: Some visitors have expressed concerns about the lack of staff, resulting in maintenance issues like tall grass and litter. The absence of RSOs has also caused occasional confusion among shooters, particularly regarding range commands.
  • Community Spirit: Despite these challenges, the Ocmulgee Shooting Range remains a popular destination. Users often help each other with target changes and cleanup, fostering a sense of community among shooters.

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Opening Hours

  • MondayClosed
  • Tuesday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Wednesday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Thursday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Friday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Saturday 09:00 AM - 06:00 PM
  • Sunday 01:00 PM - 06:00 PM