Matsell Bridge Shooting Range Hours

At 1 912 acres the matsell bridge natural area is the largest linn county area.

Matsell bridge shooting range hours.

Open shooting is limited to 2 hours maximum when ranges reach full capacity in order to allow other shooters an opportunity to shoot. The bridge is part of a public area so campers hikers horseback riders people fishing on the banks below the bridge shooting range etc. The matsell bridge natural area is the largest linn county area at 1971acres. And sitting in the middle of the bridge with your car stopped waiting for ghosts and watching for other cars takes the thrill out of it.

17 with a reduced hours schedule for the next two weeks. A shooting range primitive year round cabin equestrian camping and. No persons down range until all shooting has stopped. No handling of firearms when people are forward of firing line and or down range.

The first acquisition of public land occurred at matsell bridge in 1956 by the then iowa conservation commission but this part of linn county has a rich. This all being well after twilight. As good as it gets. Below is the availability of the 50 yard range only.

It s an honor system so take out what you bring in. And oh yeah its free. The area contains numerous one of a kind facilities within the linn county park system. This facility is located at 200 range ln central city ia 52214.

Shooting ranges primitive year round cabin equestrian camping and unique historical features. Covered shooting areas with good heavy wooden benches. Banner range reopened aug. 4 reviews of matsell bridge shooting range my second favorite shooting range in the area but that s only because it s a little further out of the way for me.

All firearms must have safeties on chambers open. Shooting ranges primitive year round cabin equestrian camping and. See 1 photo and 1 tip from 29 visitors to matsell bridge shooting range. 2 reviews of hawkeye wildlife shooting range free shooting range.

Map of matsell bridge natural area. 18 21 24 25 and 28. Diverse in terrain and habitat matsell bridge is home to many species of native iowa wildlife and plants. The area contains numerous one of a kind facilities within the linn county park system.

The 50 yard range may be closed periodically for law enforcement training. The area contains numerous one of a kind facilities within the linn county park system. If it was a little closer to me it would easily be my 1. The 15 yard 100 yard and 200 yard ranges will still be open for public use on a first come first serve basis.

It s a great place to take your hand gun rifle shotgun out and enjoy a day of the shooting. Diverse in terrain and habitat matsell bridge is home to many species of native iowa wildlife and plants. Aim high for headshots.