National Muzzle Loading Rifle Association National Spring Shoot

Saturday, June 10, 2023

Time
8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Venue
Walter Cline Memorial Range, Friendship, IN, 47021
Price
$5 & $1

June 10th thru 17th. The Spring Shoot is a week long national shooting event showcasing the nation’s rich historical heritage in the sport of muzzleloading.

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The NMLRA, twice each year, hosts a black powder competition where members from all over the world come to compete in:
Pistols, shotguns, rifles, flintlocks, muskets and more
Primitive Bow Matches
Tomahawk & knife throwing
Skeet, Trap & Sporting clays

The public is welcome and membership is not required to enter.

Cost of Admission for adults is $5 June 10th and 11th - children under 18 are free.
June 12th thru 17th Adults are only $1 and children under 18 are free.

The NMLRA has a Youth Range open to the public where children under 18 can learn to shoot for free during the event.

On the property is the Historic Rand House (NMLRA Museum) Circa 1878, On the National Register of historic places. Admission to the Rand House is free - donations gladly accepted.

Visitors can shop many vendors on site.
Black Powder guns, & gun parts
Knives
Muzzle Loading supplies and Accessories
Jewelry & Beads
Period clothing & Moccasins
Gunsmithing
Engraving
Beads
Basket lanterns & Quilts
Furs & Hides
Leather, copper & iron goods
Antiques

We host food vendors and a cafeteria on site.

You can see gun building demonstrations and custom guns on display at Gunmakers Hall.

Visit our primitive area and see what America was like between 1750 and 1840.

We host various classes & demonstrations during the week long event.

Visitors can also sign up for a membership to the NMLRA.

The NMLRA is not affiliated with the Flea Market.

Venue

Walter Cline Memorial Range
7436 S Co Rd 575 E
Friendship, IN
47021

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Dates

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