At Rainbow Scout Reservation (RSR), shooting sports offer youth a unique opportunity to build focus, discipline, and confidence. Our ranges welcome Scouts at every skill level, from beginners taking their first shot to those refining their aim. Aiming a bow or handling a rifle under the guidance of our experienced instructors, Scouts learn valuable skills in a safe and supportive environment. We're here to help you plan an unforgettable experience for your unit.
Our Offerings
Archery Range
Open to all units and Scouts from Lion rank and up, our Archery Range provides a fun and educational environment to learn and master the bow. Whether you're a first-timer or refining your technique, our range offers an exciting experience for all skill levels.
BB Gun Range
The BB Gun Range at RSR is open to all units, welcoming Scouts from the Tiger rank and up. With a focus on safety and skill-building, this program is an ideal introduction to shooting sports for younger Scouts.
Rifle Range
Our Rifle Range offers a more advanced shooting experience for Scouts and leaders, with programs tailored for those ready to take their marksmanship to the next level. This range is not available to Cub Scouts or Dens, ensuring age-appropriate instruction and challenges. Range is open for night shooting.
Shotgun Range
RSR’s Shotgun Range is designed for Scouts and leaders who are looking to experience the power and challenge of shotgun sports. This program is not available to Cub Scouts or Dens, providing a focused and age-appropriate experience for older Scouts.
Shooting Sports FAQ
What You Need to Know
We understand that planning a shooting sports event at Rainbow Scout Reservation may raise some questions. To help you get all the information you need, we've compiled answers to the most common inquiries about our programs, reservations, and safety measures.
What age groups are eligible to use the Archery Range?
The Archery Range is open to all units, and Scouts rank Lions and up are eligible to participate. This ensures that even our youngest Scouts can enjoy and learn from this activity.
What are the fees for reserving a range?
The fees for reserving a range are currently being finalized. Please check back soon or contact us directly for the most up-to-date information.
What training opportunities are available for leaders?
We offer several training opportunities throughout the year to help leaders build their skills and knowledge. You can find detailed information on upcoming classes by visiting our Training page or checking our calendar.
Shooting sports at RSR aren’t just about hitting targets—they’re about building skills, confidence, and lifelong memories. Our team is here to ensure your Scouts have an unforgettable experience, tailored to their needs and abilities. If you’re ready to book or just want to learn more, we’re here to guide you through the process. Let’s start planning your next adventure!
