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St. Paul, MN Sportsmen’s Clubs, Lanes and Trap Fields
St. Paul shooters can choose among 54 ranges inside 35 miles, namely 17 rifle and pistol ranges, 13 indoor ranges, 10 clay target clubs, 9 public ranges and 5 archery ranges.
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Getting to St. Paul
St. Paul: map plus table, nearest at the top
Zoom out on the map to see the full 35 mile spread.
| Range | Mi | Town | Lines | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shooters Supplies outdoor range | 0 | Saint Paul | steel | Access not stated |
Veterans & Outdoors Gun Club sportsmen’s club | 3 | West St. Paul | trap/skeet/handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Lauderdale Archery Range archery range | 6 | Lauderdale | archery/3D archery | Access not stated |
| Bwana Archery archery range | 6 | Little Canada | archery/3D archery | Access not stated |
South Saint Paul Rod & Gun Club sporting clays course | 7 | Newport | trap/skeet/sporting clays/5-stand/shotgun | Members only |
Stock & Barrel Gun Club (Eagan) sportsmen’s club | 7 | Eagan | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
Edward C. Solomon Archery Range public range | 8 | Minneapolis | archery/3D archery | Public, run by Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board |
The Modern Sportsman (Bridgewater Township) indoor range | 9 | Bridgewater Township | Access not stated | |
| Aim Point Moa outdoor range | 9 | Bloomington | Access not stated | |
| Marsden Archery Range public range | 10 | Arden Hills | archery/3D archery | Public, run by Ramsey County Parks and Recreation |
| Oakdale Gun Club sportsmen’s club | 10 | Lake Elmo | trap/rifle/handgun/smallbore rimfire/muzzleloader/action pistol/shotgun | Members only |
| Walnut Hill Archery Range public range | 11 | Eagan | archery/3D archery | Public, run by City of Eagan |
Eagan Clay Target Team – ABOUT US trap and skeet club | 12 | Eagan | trap/shotgun | Access not stated |
Bill's Gun Shop & Range Robbinsdale indoor range | 13 | Robbinsdale | Access not stated | |
HERO Center & Shooting Range outdoor range | 13 | Cottage Grove | handgun | Access not stated |
Bill's Gun Shop & Range indoor range | 13 | Circle Pines | Access not stated | |
| Gage Outdoor Expeditions sporting clays course | 13 | Minneapolis | trap/sporting clays/5-stand/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Bloomington Archery Range public range | 14 | Minneapolis | archery/3D archery | Public, run by City of Bloomington |
| Bald Eagle Sportsmen's Association sportsmen’s club | 14 | North White Bear Lake | rifle/handgun/trap/skeet/5-stand/shotgun/archery/3D archery | Members only |
Spring Lake Park Archery Range public range | 15 | Rosemount | archery/3D archery | Public, run by Dakota County Parks |
The Modern Sportsman (Coon Rapids) indoor range | 15 | Coon Rapids | Access not stated | |
Stock & Barrel Gun Club (New Hope) indoor range | 15 | New Hope | shotgun/rifle/handgun/smallbore rimfire/air gun/cowboy action/highpower | Access not stated |
West End Hunting and Fishing Club trap and skeet club | 15 | Rosemount | trap/shotgun | Members only |
South Metro Public Safety Training Facility indoor range | 15 | Edina | shotgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Metro Gun Club sportsmen’s club | 15 | Blaine | trap/skeet/sporting clays/5-stand/rifle/handgun/smallbore rimfire/shotgun | Members only |
Archer Park – Archery Range public range | 16 | Burnsville | archery/3D archery | Public, run by City of Burnsville |
| Hideaway Shooting Range outdoor range | 17 | Hastings | rifle | Access not stated |
| Range USA Brooklyn Park indoor range | 18 | Brooklyn Park | Access not stated | |
| Average Joes Archery archery range | 18 | Coon Rapids | archery/3D archery | Access not stated |
| Eden Prairie (City of) public range | 19 | Eden Prairie | archery/3D archery | Public, run by City of Eden Prairie |
| North Metro Range public range | 20 | Maple Grove | shotgun/rifle/handgun/smallbore rimfire | Public, run by City of Maple Grove |
Minnesota Rifle & Revolver Association sportsmen’s club | 20 | #114 Minnetonka | rifle/air gun | Members only |
| Maple Island Hunt Club sporting clays course | 20 | Marine On St. Croix | trap/sporting clays/shotgun | Members only |
| Plymouth Gun Club trap and skeet club | 20 | Plymouth | trap/skeet/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Elm Creek Park Reserve public range | 21 | Maple Grove | archery/3D archery | Public, run by Three Rivers Park District |
Stock and Barrel Gun Club indoor range | 21 | Chanhassen | rifle/cowboy action/handgun | Members only |
| Rapids Archery Club archery range | 21 | Andover | archery/3D archery | Access not stated |
| Minnesota Firearms & Range outdoor range | 23 | Anoka | Access not stated | |
| Minneapolis Gun Club sporting clays course | 23 | Prior Lake | trap/skeet/sporting clays/5-stand/shotgun | Members only |
Best Defense Armory & Range indoor range | 23 | Forest Lake | Access not stated | |
| Ham Lake Sportsmans Club trap and skeet club | 24 | Andover | trap/shotgun | Members only |
| Forest Lake Sportsmen's Club sportsmen’s club | 24 | Forest Lake | rifle/shotgun/trap/skeet/sporting clays/5-stand/handgun | Access not stated |
| Park Sportsmans Club trap and skeet club | 25 | Orono | trap/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Crow River Sportsmen's Club trap and skeet club | 26 | Rogers | trap/shotgun | Access not stated |
Total Defense Gun Shop and Indoor Shooting Range indoor range | 27 | Ramsey | rifle/handgun | Access not stated |
| Beaverbrook Tri-County Sportsmen's Club sportsmen’s club | 28 | East Bethel | trap/skeet/rifle/smallbore rimfire/handgun/archery/shotgun | Members only |
Minnesota Horse and Hunt Club sportsmen’s club | 28 | Prior Lake | trap/skeet/sporting clays/5-stand/rifle/handgun/smallbore rimfire/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Target Sports Minnesota indoor range | 29 | Rogers | shotgun/rifle/handgun/smallbore rimfire/air gun/benchrest | Access not stated |
| Minnetonka Sportsmens Club sportsmen’s club | 30 | Mound | trap/archery/handgun/benchrest/shotgun | Members only |
| Cannon Falls Sportsmens Club indoor range | 32 | Cannon Falls | archery | Members only |
Sherbourne County Range and Training Center indoor range | 32 | Elk River | rifle/handgun/smallbore rimfire | Access not stated |
Otsego Prairie Park Archery Range archery range | 32 | Otsego | archery/3D archery | Access not stated |
| Chisago Lakes Sportsmens Club sportsmen’s club | 33 | Lindstrom | trap/archery/shotgun | Members only |
| Oxford Sportsmen's Club sportsmen’s club | 34 | Cannon Falls | rifle/handgun/shotgun/trap | Members only |
Range listings checked October 28, 2026; town point from the Census Gazetteer.
Top pick per range type for St. Paul
Leaving St. Paul, the first range you would reach is 3 miles away.
Park range
Indoor pick
Outdoor range
Shooters Supplies
Trap or clays
Archery
Lauderdale Archery Range
10 counties contribute, Hennepin the most with 17. City, county or park district ranges inside the ring: Edward C. Solomon, Marsden, Walnut Hill and Bloomington. 30 carry no access note and 15 are membership clubs. Lessons crop up at 17 ranges, junior leagues at 6. Forest Lake Sportsmen's Club stretches to 400 yards, more than any other nearby listing. Transport rule for St. Paul: unloaded and cased or in a closed trunk. Close range for St. Paul: 9 within 10 miles; then 23 out to 20 and 22 out to 35.
St. Paul: big box stores in reach
Shortest drive for shells: Cabela's Woodbury, about 8 miles out.
| Chain | City | Location | Miles | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cabela's | Woodbury | 8400 Hudson Road | 8 | details |
| Fleet Farm | Oakdale | 5635 Hadley Avenue North | 9 | details |
| Fleet Farm | Blaine | 10250 Lexington Ave NE | 15 | details |
| Fleet Farm | Brooklyn Park | 8400 Lakeland Ave N | 18 | details |
| Retailer | Departments | In Minnesota |
|---|---|---|
| Bass Pro Shops | Guns Rounds Extras | 3 stores |
| Cabela's | Guns Rounds Extras | 2 stores |
| Dunham's Sports | Firearms not stated | 10 stores |
| Fleet Farm | Aggregator addresses | 17 stores |
Department links from each retailer site (list checked Oct 9, 2026). Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s rows from their store directories; Fleet Farm rows from the storelocators.com Fleet Farm Minnesota list (aggregator; fleetfarm.com refused automated reads); Dunham’s Sports rows from the store list on dunhamssports.com. Retrieved October 28, 2026. Plain links, no commission.
On the calendar for St. Paul
Sorted by date out of 6 posted dates.
| Dates, name, organizer | Discipline | Place | Cost | Page | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 20, 2026 | Class | Woodbury: Astrid Defense | Register | boisegunclub.com · 2026-10-28 | |
| Jan 8-9, 2027 Host: National Archery in the Schools Program (Minnesota NASP) | NASP | Roseville | Info | nasptournaments.org · 2026-10-28 | |
| Jan 8-9, 2027 Host: National Archery in the Schools Program (Minnesota NASP) | NASP | Roseville | Info | nasptournaments.org · 2026-10-28 | |
| Jan 16, 2027 Host: National Archery in the Schools Program (Minnesota NASP) | NASP | St. Paul | Info | nasptournaments.org · 2026-10-28 | |
| Mar 12-13, 2027 Host: National Archery in the Schools Program (Minnesota NASP) | NASP | White Bear Lake | Info | nasptournaments.org · 2026-10-28 | |
| Mar 12-13, 2027 Host: National Archery in the Schools Program (Minnesota NASP) | NASP | White Bear Lake | Info | nasptournaments.org · 2026-10-28 |
Range lists for towns next to St. Paul
- Minneapoliscentre 8 mi from St. Paul
- Arden Hillscentre 9 mi from St. Paul
- Woodburycentre 9 mi from St. Paul
- Eagancentre 10 mi from St. Paul
Asked by St. Paul shooters
Which park district or city range is nearest St. Paul?
Edward C. Solomon Archery Range in Hennepin County, 8 miles from St. Paul.
How many listings does the 35 mile St. Paul ring catch?
54 ranges, from 3 miles out to 35 miles.
Where can St. Paul shotgunners break clays?
South Saint Paul Rod & Gun Club, Eagan Clay Target Team – ABOUT US and Gage Outdoor Expeditions are the nearest clay target listings.
Roofed ranges within reach of St. Paul?
Inside 35 miles, The Modern Sportsman (Bridgewater Township), Bill's Gun Shop & Range Robbinsdale and Bill's Gun Shop & Range keep indoor lanes.
Room for a 200-yard check of a deer zero near St. Paul?
Yes; Forest Lake Sportsmen's Club lists 400 yards.
Where can I shoot a bow near St. Paul?
Bows go to Lauderdale Archery Range, Bwana Archery and Edward C. Solomon Archery Range around St. Paul.
Which deer rules apply near St. Paul?
In DPA 601, which takes in St. Paul, firearms deer season runs Nov. 7 to Nov. 30 under a 5-deer limit designation.
What is on the shoot calendar within 30 miles of St. Paul?
The 30 mile calendar for St. Paul shows 52 dated shoots.
From downtown St. Paul, which range is closest?
Straight-line winner: Veterans & Outdoors Gun Club at 3 miles.
Hunting links for St. Paul
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