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Around Harrodsburg

Shooting Ranges Near Harrodsburg, KY: 23 Ranges Inside a 35-Mile Circle

A 35-mile radius around Harrodsburg, Mercer County, takes in 11 rifle and pistol ranges, 4 indoor ranges, 4 public ranges, 3 clay target ranges and 1 archery range.

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Getting to Harrodsburg

Harrodsburg shortlist, type by type

Mileage on this page is crow-fly from the Harrodsburg town point; Kentucky back roads stretch every trip.

Public pick

27 mi · Bloomfield, Spencer County · Public (KDFWR)

Under a roof

22 mi · Nicholasville, Jessamine County · Access not stated

Club range

5 mi · Harrodsburg, Mercer County · Members only

Clays field

11 mi · Wilmore, Jessamine County · Open to the public

Target lanes

Bardstown Mill

35 mi · Bardstown, Nelson County · Open to the public

3 of the Harrodsburg rows carry a Jessamine County address, the most of any county. Public ranges inside the circle: Taylorsville Lake WMA Tube Range, Kentucky Fish and Wildlife Headquarters Range and Taylorsville Lake WMA Archery Range. 6 of the Harrodsburg rows give no access rule, while 4 restrict the line to members. Split by miles from Harrodsburg: 2 under ten, 6 from ten to twenty, 15 past twenty.

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Shooting Ranges Near Danville

Range · 10 mi from Harrodsburg

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Jessamine County

County · 16 mi from Harrodsburg

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Shooting Ranges Near Nicholasville

Range · 18 mi from Harrodsburg

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Washington County

County · 18 mi from Harrodsburg

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Anderson County

County · 18 mi from Harrodsburg

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Shooting Ranges Near Lawrenceburg

Range · 19 mi from Harrodsburg

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Harrodsburg: the full range table

Where the access column says not stated, call the club before leaving Harrodsburg.

Club or rangeMiPlaceDisciplinesAdmission
Mercer County Fish and
Game Club
sportsman club
5Harrodsburg
archery,
3D archery,
rifle,
handgun
Members only
Burgin Gun Range
outdoor range
5Burgin
rifle,
handgun,
skeet,
shotgun
Open to the public
Blue Grass Sportsmen's League
sportsman club
10Wilmore
archery,
3D archery,
rifle,
handgun
Open to the public
BGSL Trap Skeet and
Sporting Clays
sporting clays
11Wilmore
trap,
skeet,
sporting clays,
shotgun
Open to the public
Boyle County Fish and
Game Club
sportsman club
14Junction City
archery,
rifle,
handgun,
shotgun
Open to the public
Anderson County Sportsman Club
sportsman club
15Lawrenceburg
archery,
3D archery,
rifle,
handgun
Members only
McInturf Firearms Training
outdoor range
15Lawrenceburg
rifle,
handgun,
rimfire
Access not stated
Beech Fork
sporting clays
18Springfield
sporting clays,
5-stand,
shotgun
Access not stated
Sugar Creek Range
outdoor range
20Lancaster
rifle,
handgun,
skeet,
shotgun
Members only
S & D Indoor
Range / Semper Fi
Firearms
indoor range
22Nicholasville–Access not stated
Safety Reloaded
outdoor range
22Lawrenceburg
rifle,
handgun
Open to the public
Hahn Ridge Trap Club
trap and skeet club
23Bloomfield
trap,
shotgun
Access not stated
Taylorsville Lake WMA Tube
Range
KDFWR range
27Bloomfield
rifle
Public (KDFWR)
Marion County Sportsmans Club
sportsman club
28Lebanon
archery,
3D archery,
rifle,
handgun
Members only
Kentucky Fish and Wildlife
Headquarters Range
KDFWR range
28Frankfort
archery
Public (KDFWR)
Bud's Gun Shop &
Range
indoor range
29Lexington
rifle,
handgun,
shotgun,
rimfire
Open to the public
Taylorsville Lake WMA Archery
Range
KDFWR range
30Taylorsville
archery
Public (KDFWR)
Franklin County Sportsmen's Club
sportsman club
31Frankfort
rifle,
handgun,
trap,
shotgun
Open to the public
Kentucky Gun Company
indoor range
32Bardstown
archery,
rifle,
handgun,
shotgun
Open to the public
Spencer County 4H Shooting
Sports
outdoor range
33Taylorsville
trap,
archery,
shotgun
Access not stated
Hisle Park Archery Range
park range
33Lexington
archery,
3D archery
Open to the public
In-Range Archery
archery range
34Richmond
archery,
3D archery
Access not stated
Bardstown Mill
archery range
35Bardstown
archery
Open to the public

Range listings checked November 10, 2026; town point from the Census Gazetteer.

Harrodsburg: public ground nearby

Taylorsville Lake WMA Tube
Range
KDFWR range

Bloomfield, Spencer County · 27 mi

Bays for: rifle

Public (KDFWR) · KDFWR range map, checked Nov 9, 2026

Taylorsville Lake WMA Tube Range, in Spencer County, is the closest public choice. Taylorsville Lake WMA Tube Range is a KDFWR range on Taylorsville Lake WMA and one of the 8 properties on the March 2026 permit list.

27Miles
SpencerCounty
PostedDays
Permit; $26.43 yr / $5.29 dayFee

From the range source page and the KDFWR range page, checked Nov 9, 2026.

Chain stores close to Harrodsburg

When the shell box runs dry, the Academy Sports + Outdoors in Lexington is about 24 miles away.

RetailerTownWhereMiFirearmsLink
Academy Sports + OutdoorsLexington3220 Nicholasville Road24Yeslisting
Sportsman's WarehouseLexington2200 War Admiral Way30Not statedlisting
Cabela'sLexington1510 Conservation Way30Not statedlisting
Academy Sports + OutdoorsLouisville13401 Shelbyville Road49Yeslisting
Dunham's SportsSomerset
2835 S.⁠ Highway
27 Suite 390
49Not statedlisting

Store rows from shoot_stores.json: Academy Sports + Outdoors store locator, Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s store sitemaps, Sportsman’s Warehouse store pages and the Dunham’s Sports store list (which does not say which stores sell firearms); retrieved November 10, 2026. Plain links, no commission.

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Harrodsburg range FAQ

Which Kentucky range lies nearest Harrodsburg on the map?

Mercer County Fish and Game Club, which the table puts 5 miles out.

What does the 35-mile count for Harrodsburg come to?

The count is 23, mixing clubs, indoor bays, clay fields and bow ranges.

Which KDFWR, federal or park range is nearest Harrodsburg?

Taylorsville Lake WMA Tube Range, roughly 27 miles from Harrodsburg.

Where is the nearest indoor bay to Harrodsburg?

S & D Indoor Range / Semper Fi Firearms, Bud's Gun Shop & Range and Kentucky Gun Company, nearest first.

Is there a clay field close to Harrodsburg?

Yes, the Harrodsburg rows with a shotgun line are Mercer County Fish and Game Club, Burgin Gun Range and Blue Grass Sportsmen's League.

Where can a Harrodsburg bowhunter practise before September 5?

Try Mercer County Fish and Game Club, Blue Grass Sportsmen's League and Boyle County Fish and Game Club before deer archery opens on September 5.

Where can a Harrodsburg deer hunter check a zero on a department tube range?

Taylorsville Lake WMA has one, 27 miles from Harrodsburg.

What club shoots or gun shows are coming up near Harrodsburg?

22 dated shoots within 30 miles; the soonest six are in the table above.

When is modern gun season around Harrodsburg?

Deer Zone 1 covers Mercer County, so the gun season to plan around is November 14 to November 29, 2026 and the late muzzleloader window December 12 to December 20, 2026. Bag limits and the other seasons sit on the county page.

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