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Project Appleseed- Known Distance

November 5, 2022 - November 6, 2022

Myakka City, FL – Manatee Gun and Archery Club

November 05, 2022 – November 06, 2022

This is an Advanced Known Distance event. Only previous Appleseed attendees should sign up.

Both Centerfire and 22 Rimfire rifles are allowed at this event.

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Address: 1805 Logue Rd, Myakka City, FL 34251

Please Read: How to Prepare for an Event

Safety Notice:

Firearms must be cased and left in vehicle until after the Safety Briefing. Do Not bring your firearms out until instructed to bring them to the firing line. No loaded firearms on the range unless on the firing line and load command has been given. Eye and ear protection required. No illegal firearms are allowed. Some ranges are .22 rimfire only. At ranges that allow centerfire no rifle cartridges over 8mm cal or handgun cartridges over .45 cal are allowed.

Effective August 1st, 2021, The Smith & Wesson M&P 15-22 rifle can again now be used at Project Appleseed clinics.

Check details on our How to Prepare page: https://appleseedinfo.org/how-to-prepare/

Subject to state and local laws, Instructors at your event may have discounted .22 ammo available. Reach out to the contact at the bottom of this page for availability.

Range Fee: $7.50 per person, per day.

Camping Available:

Yes, 20 RV hook ups, water and electric ONLY, and 20 tent sites. Shower available. State park @ 5 miles away for over flow of campers

Hotels:

The Quality Inn – Near Ellington Outlet Mall.
580 66th Street Court East, Bradenton Florida 34208 Phone number 941-747-7500

Best Western plus – Bradenton Hotel and Suites.
648 67th Street Circle East, Bradenton Florida 34208 Phone number 941-757-5555

America’s Best Value Inn Bradenton Sarasota
607 67th Street Circle East Bradenton Florida 34208 Phone number 941-745-1988

Days Inn by Wyndham Bradenton i-75
644 67th Street Circle East Bradenton Florida 34208 Phone number 941-782-9496

Motel 6 Bradenton Florida
660 67th Street Circle East Bradenton Florida 34208 Phone number 941-747-6005

Sunrise in Bradenton Florida
668 67th Street Circle East Bradenton Florida 34208  Phone number 941-745-1867

Directions:

From I-75 take exit 220 east (State Road 64). Proceed east twenty two miles to Logue Road. Turn left, go north 1.2 miles to the entrance on the left.

 

GPS: 27.477010,-82.158256

State Laws to be aware of:

State gun laws at the NRA: nraila.org/gun-laws/state-gun-laws/.aspx

It is the responsibility of attendees to know and comply with all State and Federal Firearms Laws.

Check local/state laws

Misc:

Event starts at 8:00 am each day.

Centerfire and .22’s are welcome. Possibly 100 yard known distance on Sunday for qualified shooters.

NO Alcohol Permitted

 

For more information contact:

Name: FL State Coordinator Email Address: FL@appleseedinfo.org

Name: Henry Sutter (stoneknives) Email Address: henrysutter@gmail.com

Instructors Resources: PDF

Details

Start:
November 5, 2022
End:
November 6, 2022
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Organizer

Project Appleseed
Email
henrysutter@gmail.com
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