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Shooting Near Portland: Gun Clubs, Trap Fields and Bow Ranges Close to Town
25 ranges lie within a 35-mile circle of Portland: 13 rifle and pistol ranges, 6 archery ranges, 4 indoor ranges and 2 clay target grounds.
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Getting to Portland
Portland: first choice in each category
Portland Rifle and Pistol Club edges out the rest at about 2 miles from central Portland.
ODFW, park or BLM
Out of the rain
Gun club
Shotgun sports
Clackamas leads the county count with 7, ahead of 5 more. For ranges on public ground, Washington Park Archery Range and Molalla Rifle Club are within reach. A club card is needed at 7 of these, while 18 publish no access rule at all. For distance, Douglas Ridge Rifle Club leads the circle with a 1,000-yard line. Distance bands from Portland: 10 close, 7 in the middle, 8 far.
Portland: pins and miles
Click any pin near Portland to open its page or the club site.
| Facility | Mi | Location | Built for | Open to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
THPRD Archery Range at PCC Rock Creek park range | 0 | Portland | archery | Access not stated |
Portland Rifle and Pistol Club gun club | 2 | Portland | rifle, handgun | Members only |
| Washington Park Archery Range park range | 3 | Portland | archery | Access not stated |
| Place to Shoot indoor range | 4 | Portland | rifle, handgun, rimfire | Access not stated |
| Multnomah Anglers and Hunters outdoor range | 5 | Portland | rifle, handgun | Access not stated |
Izaak Walton League – Portland gun club | 6 | Portland | rifle, handgun | Members only |
| Broken Arrow Archery archery range | 7 | Milwaukie | archery | Access not stated |
| Public Safety Training Center indoor range | 8 | Clackamas | handgun, rimfire, air gun, action pistol | Access not stated |
| Portland Gun Club sporting clays course | 9 | Portland | 5-stand, shotgun, sporting clays, trap | Access not stated |
| Archers Afield archery range | 9 | Tigard | archery | Access not stated |
| Threat Dynamics outdoor range | 14 | Sherwood | – | Access not stated |
| Tri County Gun Club gun club | 15 | Sherwood | archery, handgun, cowboy action, trap | Access not stated |
| Douglas Ridge Rifle Club gun club | 17 | Eagle Creek | rifle, handgun, shotgun, to 1,000 yd | Access not stated |
HIllsboro Trap and Skeet Club gun club | 18 | Hillsboro | trap, skeet, black powder, shotgun | Access not stated |
| Tualatin Oaks Hunting Preserve outdoor range | 19 | Hillsboro | rifle, handgun | Access not stated |
Estacada Rod & Gun Club & Jr. Div. gun club | 19 | Eagle Creek | handgun, rifle, rimfire | Members only |
Newberg Rifle & Pistol Club indoor range | 19 | Newberg | handgun, rimfire | Access not stated |
Canby Rod and Gun Club gun club | 20 | Canby | trap, rifle, handgun, rimfire | Members only |
| Oregon's Indoor Shooting Range indoor range | 24 | Donald | – | Access not stated |
| Lost Art Bowhunters archery range | 25 | Sandy | archery | Access not stated |
| Bushmen Archers archery range | 26 | St. Helens | archery, 3D archery | Access not stated |
| Chehalem Valley Sportsman Club gun club | 26 | Dundee | rifle, handgun, rimfire, black powder | Members only |
| Molalla Rifle Club Club on BLM land | 27 | Molalla | rifle, handgun, rimfire, benchrest | Members only |
Mid-Valley Clays & Shooting School sporting clays course | 34 | Gervais | trap, skeet, sporting clays, 5-stand | Access not stated |
| Yamhill County Sportsmens Assoc gun club | 35 | McMinnville | rifle, handgun, shotgun | Members only |
Range listings checked November 8, 2026; town point from the Census Gazetteer.
Portland shooters: the agency-land range to know
The agency-land range nearest Portland lies in Multnomah County. The listing describes it as a public park facility; rules and hours belong to the park agency. For the department’s free shotgun field at E.E. Wilson, plan on 64 miles of straight-line travel from Portland.
From the range source page, the ODFW E.E. Wilson guide and the BLM qualified range list, checked Nov 7, 2026.
Portland: upcoming matches and shows
2 posted dates as of the November 8, 2026 Oregon check.
| Date, event, host | Kind | Where | Fee | Link | Source, checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 22, 2026 | Gun show | Portland: Kliever Armory | $5.00 | Calendar | gunshowtrader.com Nov 7, 2026 |
| Dec 20, 2026 | Gun show | Portland: Kliever Armory | $5.00 | Calendar | gunshowtrader.com Nov 7, 2026 |
Portland: Sportsman’s and Bass Pro stops
Four Oregon chain stores sorted by map distance, starting with Sportsman's Warehouse Portland at 7 miles.
| Store | City | Address | Miles | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsman's Warehouse | Portland | 9401 SE 82nd Ave | 7 | store page |
| Sportsman's Warehouse | Hillsboro | 10645 NE Tanasbourne Dr | 11 | store page |
| Bass Pro Shops | Tualatin | 7555 Southwest Nyberg Street | 12 | store page |
| Sportsman's Warehouse | Salem | 1260 Lancaster Dr. SE | 46 | store page |
| Store | Links | Stores in OR |
|---|---|---|
| Sportsman's Warehouse | Long guns Ammunition Accessories | 8 stores |
| Bass Pro Shops | Long guns Ammunition Accessories | 2 stores |
Department links from each retailer site (list checked Oct 9, 2026). Sportsman’s Warehouse rows from the stores.sportsmans.com Oregon store pages; Bass Pro Shops rows from the /us/or/ pages in the stores.basspro.com sitemap (the stores.cabelas.com sitemap has no Oregon page). Retrieved November 8, 2026. Plain links, no commission.
Portland: four more town range lists
- Lake Oswego27 in its circle
- Beaverton26 in its circle
- Happy Valley23 in its circle
- Tigard28 in its circle
More of the Oregon shooting pages
Shooting near Portland: what people ask
Are there covered indoor lanes within reach of Portland?
Place to Shoot, Public Safety Training Center and Newberg Rifle & Pistol Club offer shooting under a roof within the 35-mile radius.
How far is the closest public range from Portland?
The closest is Washington Park Archery Range in Multnomah County, 3 miles from the town centre.
Where can archers from Portland practise at set distances?
Nearest first, the bow ranges around Portland are THPRD Archery Range at PCC Rock Creek, Washington Park Archery Range and Broken Arrow Archery.
Where can a Portland bird hunter break clays before the pheasant opener?
Closest first, the shotgun grounds near Portland are Portland Gun Club, Tri County Gun Club and Douglas Ridge Rifle Club.
Which dated shooting events can Portland folks reach in a half-hour or so?
2 dated shoots sit inside a 30-mile circle around Portland; the soonest six are in the table.
What is the farthest posted target distance within the Portland circle?
The answer is Douglas Ridge Rifle Club, with targets set as far as 1,000 yards.
What is the nearest gun or bow range to downtown Portland?
Portland Rifle and Pistol Club wins on distance at roughly 2 miles from Portland.
Which Wildlife Management Units and elk dates apply around Portland?
Multnomah County takes in Willamette Unit, Santiam Unit and Scappoose Unit; the West Cascade bull elk season is open right now in Santiam Unit, Nov 7 to Nov 13, 2026. General elk tags are bought outright before the tag sale deadline; the dates and units are in the 2026 big game regulations.
All kinds together, how many ranges does the Portland list hold?
25 ranges, ordered by distance in the table above.
Portland to Multnomah County: units and land
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