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1589 N 7000 Rd W.
Bonfield, IL 60913 United States Get Directions
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Winter Wars XIX – Range 3 & Pavilion – 8:00-5:00

The Range 1589 N 7000 Rd W., Bonfield, IL

Fun match for military surplus rifles. Shot at 200 yards from the prone position on a military head and shoulders silhouette (the so-called Sitting Dog target). Open to public. Instructors: Jim Rackelin and Bill Bilotta. Contact Bill Bilotta at 708.514.4683 or mailto: [email protected]

ISRA Academy NRA Basic Rifle Class – Clubhouse, Range 1 – 8:00-4:00

The Range 1589 N 7000 Rd W., Bonfield, IL

Instruction on the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for the safe use of a rifle in target shooting. Minimum 25 rounds of ammunition. Open to public. Limit 10 students. No walk-ins allowed. Cost: $75 (ISRA member); $150 (nonmembers). Instructors: Jeff Marienthal and Tony Clark. Contact: ISRA Office at 815.635.3198 or mailto: [email protected]

Air Gun Practice – Range 12 – 5:00-8:00

The Range 1589 N 7000 Rd W., Bonfield, IL

Air Gun practice every Tuesday evening from November 22, 2022 through March 28, 2023. Open to public. Cost: $5; 18 years and under are free. Air Rifle, Air Pistol, pellets and targets included in cost. Contact: Mike James at 847.456.3386 or mailto: [email protected]

Pellet Rifle League – Range 12 – 10:00-2:00

The Range 1589 N 7000 Rd W., Bonfield, IL

Prone shooting indoors in the Clubhouse from 10:00-2:00, every Wednesday from 11/2/2022 - 3/29/2023. Open to public. Instructor: Larry Lawless. Cost: $5.00. Contact: Larry Lawless at 815.600.9257 or mailto: [email protected]

Air Gun Practice – Range 12 – 5:00-8:00

The Range 1589 N 7000 Rd W., Bonfield, IL

Air Gun practice every Tuesday evening from November 22, 2022 through March 28, 2023. Open to public. Cost: $5; 18 years and under are free. Air Rifle, Air Pistol, pellets and targets included in cost. Contact: Mike James at 847.456.3386 or mailto: [email protected]

Pellet Rifle League – Range 12 – 10:00-2:00

The Range 1589 N 7000 Rd W., Bonfield, IL

Prone shooting indoors in the Clubhouse from 10:00-2:00, every Wednesday from 11/2/2022 - 3/29/2023. Open to public. Instructor: Larry Lawless. Cost: $5.00. Contact: Larry Lawless at 815.600.9257 or mailto: [email protected]

“Ninety-eight percent of the people in this country are decent, hardworking, honest Americans. It’s the other lousy two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.”

Lily Tomlin

“The people who work against your gun rights are basically saying to you, “The right of the criminal to rip you off, rape and kill you shall not be infringed.” And they wonder why we’re a bit testy”

Editor of KABA LIBERTY ADVOCATE, Friday, July 30, 2001

“I declare to you that woman must not depend upon the protection of man, but must be taught to protect herself, and there I take my stand.”

SUSAN B. ANTHONY

“You may find me one day dead in a ditch somewhere. But by God, you’ll find me in a pile of brass.”

Tpr. M. Padgett

“Using inner city kids as your proof that guns and kids don’t mix, is like using an alcoholic to prove all people will abuse alcohol.”

Lori Broadhead

“How dare politicians continue to pass insane laws forcing good, law-abiding people to be defenseless and helpless.”

Ted Nugent

The said Constitution [shall] never be construed to authorize Congress to infringe or to prevent the people of the United States from keeping their own arms.”

Samuel Adams, Massachusetts' U.S. Constitution Ratification Convention, 1788

“One of the greatest delusions in the world is the hope that the evils in this world are to be cured by legislation.”

Thomas B. Reed (1886)

“No free man shall ever be debarred the use of arms.”

Thomas Jefferson, Proposed Virginia Constitution (1776)

“Foolish liberals who are trying to read the Second Amendment out of the Constitution are courting disaster by encouraging others to use the same means to eliminate portions of the constitution THEY don’t like.”

Alan Dershowitz

“Every 13 seconds in America someone uses a gun to stop a crime.”

Sen. Larry Craig

“The AK-47 is not a device of aggression … I devised this machine-gun for the security of my country,”

Mikhail Kalashnikov, April 1997