FAQ
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What competitions do we hold?
We have a gallery/precision pistol team for members only. We host multiple events a year open to all such as skeet, trap, 5-stand, black powder, CMP/Service Rifle, summer and winter rifle leagues, Eastern MA rifle league, Schuetzen rifle, P.E. Brooks Memorial shoot, the Earle Cushman Matches, Various turkey and ham shoots, as well as a monthly IDPA match. See the event calendar for schedules.
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What activities do we have
OCSA has pistol, rifle, skeet, trap, 5-stand, Black Powder, IDPA, Jr. Rifle, and archery. Or website has dedicated discipline pages with more information on each activity.
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Can I rent time at your range?
No, the club is a membership based organization. Members can bring a limited number of guests. Most competitions are open to non members. Skeet, Trap, 5-Stand allow members from other clubs to shoot during scheduled hours. We also offer Archery and Junior Rifle programs to non members. Please see our discipline pages and event calendar for more information.
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Can I rent the range for group events like training, corporate events, or other groups?
Our 100 person hall with limited cash bar and catering is available . See our hall rental information in the about section. Firing ranges are not usually for rent by outside groups. However, if you email the club, (oldcolonsa@gmail.com) with details we can respond to your specific request.
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What kind of membership plans do you offer?
We offer yearly memberships including standard (full), spouse, and junior. Active military and college students receive discounts. We usually have a new member orientation class once a month. Please see the membership page for the latest information on how to join and sign up for the orientation.
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What kind of ranges do you offer?
We have dedicated locations for indoor 50ft pistol, outdoor pistol to 50 yards, outdoor rifle to 200 yards, skeet, trap, 5-stand, black powder, IDPA, and archery.
Our “Range Info” page located in the about section of the website provides the most recent information on our ranges.
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Do we offer classes?
The club does not offer a formal LTC or FID class but we have many members who are certified instructors. Skeet, Trap, 5-stand, Jr. Rifle, and archery have classes available.
Email the club at oldcolonysa@gmail.com with your contact information and we will pass it along.
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Do we rent guns?
No, however most of our disciplines have team firearms available for club members to try or use when starting out.
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Do you have 24/7 facilities?
No, our outdoor ranges are open from 10am to Sunset unless a competition requires requires early or late times. The indoor range is available from 10am until 10pm. See the club event calendar for start and end times for competitions.
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Are we handicapped accessible?
Yes, most of our facilities are accessible by persons with limited mobility. Our clubhouse and indoor range are served by a lift while most of our outdoor facilities are also accessible. There is limited handicapped parking available in front of the clubhouse.