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Pond Creek Shooting Range
Shooting Range
Pond Creek Shooting Range
Pond Creek Shooting Range in Herrin, IL, offers a 500-yard rifle range, reactive pistol bays, and archery facilities—ideal for casual marksmen, families, and developing long-range shooters.
description
Located just outside Freeman Spur in Herrin, Illinois, Pond Creek Shooting Range offers a versatile, family-accessible facility with both static and dynamic shooting options. The heart of the property is its 10-lane, 500-yard rifle range, which is suitable for mid to long-range shooting with both steel and paper targets.
Range Features:
- Rifle: 500-yard range with new target placements and 10 firing stations.
Pistol:
- - Stationary pistol range with 5–25 yard adjustable target lanes.
- - Reactive pistol range with resettable plate racks from the firing line.
Archery:
- - 25-yard and 50-yard ranges with new mats.
- Shotgun: Clay target thrower available for informal shotgun practice.
- Airsoft/Paintball: Planned future additions.
Rules & Restrictions:
- No rifles larger than .22 caliber in pistol bays.
- No full-auto or simulated automatic fire.
- No tracers, incendiary, or armor-piercing rounds.
- Guest shooters must stay with members at all times; strict safety enforcement is in effect.
Access & Membership:
- Single Membership: $200 per year, including one guest pass.
- Family Membership: $250/year (2 adults + 2 minors).
- Day Passes: $75–$100 (advance notice required).
- Memberships renew annually in April and require valid FOID and waivers.
Ideal For:
Backyard blinkers, informal long-range shooters, and Southern Illinois locals seeking simple access to a 500-yard rifle range with relaxed but clearly defined safety standards.
operating hours
Monday, 10 AM - 7PM
Tuesday, 10 AM - 7PM
Wednesday, 10 AM - 7PM
Thursday, 10 AM - 7PM
Friday, 10 AM - 7PM
Saturday, 10 AM - 7PM
Sunday, 10 AM - 7PM
training courses
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Range Max distance
500
yards
range cost
Membership $300/year, Family $350/year
range access
Private Membership
Range rules & limitations
No tracers, incendiary, AP rounds
amenities
Outdoor, Handicap accessible, Host Events Open To Public/Non-Members
address
P.O. Box 24 Freeman Spur, Illinois 62841
18089 Freeman Spur Rd Herrin, IL, 62948
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