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Barry County Shooting Range

DNR Barry County Shooting Range

Barry County Shooting Range

Location

Within Barry State Game Area
Rutland Township, on Chief Noonday Road/M-179, approximately 0.8 miles west of South Whitmore Road

Hours

10 a.m. - 5 p.m. Last shot fired at 4:45 p.m.

Oct. 1-31: Wednesday through Monday (closed Tuesday)*
Nov. 1-15: every day*
Nov. 16-Sept. 30: Thursday through Monday (closed Tuesday and Wednesday)*

*See upcoming closure dates.

Offerings

Rifle/pistol range (rifles, muzzleloaders, handguns and shotguns with slugs only)

  • Three stations at 200 yards.
  • Four stations at 100 yards.
  • Three stations at 50 yards.
  • Four stations at 25 yards.
  • Seven stations at 10 yards.

Visitors should bring their own targets. Paper targets with a bull's-eye pattern or a depiction of legal game may be used. No human-form silhouettes or metal targets. Targets can be secured to a foam board backing using toothpicks provided by the range. Note that .50-caliber BMG and larger centerfire rifles and muzzleloaders larger than .80-caliber are prohibited.

Hand trap range (shotguns/clay targets)

  • Five stations.

Note: Target and low brass shells with light loads only, 7½-9. Shooters are to bring a target thrower and clay targets.

Accessibility

  • All-accessible shooting range.