Located in the scenic Apple Valley, the Apple Valley Gun Club is more than just a shooting range. With a focus on safety and proficiency, the club offers an expansive selection of firearms training courses and programs open to the public. From beginners to seasoned shooters, there’s something for everyone here.

Key Features:

Training Courses: A plethora of handgun, long gun, personal protection, and other courses, all taught by NRA Certified Instructors.
Ranges: A mix of ranges including an indoor range (rimfire only), pistol, rifle, trap, and an archery range.
Programs: Various programs targeting women, co-ed groups, juniors, and more. Notably, the Women’s Pistol Program and the Strong Women and Guns (SWAG) event stand out for those specifically tailored for women.
Safety: Every class, program, match, or member activity at AVGC strictly follows the NRA’s four rules of gun safety.
Membership: While anyone can attend classes or matches, the Apple Valley Gun Club is a membership club. Independent shooting is reserved for members only.
Affiliations: The club proudly affiliates itself with NRA Women and The Well Armed Woman, offering resources and information for female gun enthusiasts.

Strengths (based on reviews):

Safety First: AVGC prioritizes the safety of its members and guests.

Family-Friendly: A safe, family-friendly environment is consistently highlighted.

Variety of Programs: From the Steel Challenge to the JR rifle club for younger enthusiasts, the club offers diverse shooting events.

Professional Training: Classes and training are available for all levels of shooters, including archery.

Things to Note:

The club is not an open range. Independent shooting is exclusively for members, but the public is encouraged to participate in other events and training sessions.
To join the Apple Valley Gun Club, an NRA membership is mandatory. There are associated initiation fees and annual dues which are subject to change.