Acorn Shooting Range

Located near Mena, Arkansas, the Acorn Shooting Range offers enthusiasts a dedicated space for recreational target practice. Open from sunup to sundown, shooters can make the most of their day, honing their skills and enjoying the sport.

Features:

• Operational Hours: Open daily from sunup to sundown.
• Fees: Absolutely free of charge.
• Usage: Medium patronage, with the busiest times being before and during the hunting season. However, the range is accessible year-round.
• Location: Conveniently positioned just a few miles north of Mena. To get there, drive 4 miles north from Mena on Highway 71 to the Highway 2709 junction. From there, take Highway 270 west for 1 mile, make a right (north) on Forest Service Road 808, and after 2 miles turn right (east) on Forest Service Road 750 for another 0.25 miles.
• Management: The Mena-Oden Ranger District oversees the operation of the Acorn Shooting Range. For inquiries, you can contact them at (479) 394-2382.

Activities:

• Primarily focused on target shooting.

Strengths (based on reviews):

• No cost, providing an affordable place for target practice.
• Clear regulations which are prominently posted for user safety.
• Proximity to Mena makes it easily accessible for locals and visitors alike.

Weaknesses (based on reviews):

• Can get crowded, especially during the hunting season, which might require waiting.
• Directions might seem a bit intricate, so newcomers are advised to follow them closely or use a reliable map.