When

Saturday, July 13, 2019 from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM CDT
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Where

Olofson Shooting Range 
11652 NW Nissen Drive
Polk City, IA 50226
 

 
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Contact

Rachel Ladd 
Iowa BOW 
515-729-6037 
rachel.ladd@dnr.iowa.gov 
 

Beyond BOW - On Range: Rifles & Pistols 

Ever wanted to try shooting a pistol or rifle? Join BOW for a day at the range!

              

Join us on the range to learn about different types of pistols and rifles, pistol and rifle safety, shooting techniques, range etiquette, and equipment needs. Additionally, we’ll discuss safe handling, use, and storage of handguns.

The day will be spent outside on the range, so please dress accordingly. .22 caliber and 9 mm pistols, in addition to .22, .243 and .308 rifles will be shot. Firearms, eye and ear projection, and ammunition will be provided. If you have your own shooting glasses or ear protection, please bring it. Once the shooting is done, the instructors will teach you how take apart, clean, and properly store the firearms.

What to bring:
clothing to enjoy your time outdoors
closed toed shoes
sunscreen and bug spray
waterbottle
hat or hair ties
shooting glasses
hearing protection

What will be provided:
pistols and rifles
ammunition
shooting glasses
hearing protection

Lunch will be provided, so please let us know if you have any dietary restrictions.