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  Townsend Rod and Gun Club

Mailing Address: PO Box 289 Townsend, MA 01469-0289

Physical Address: 46 Emery Road. Townsend, MA 01469

Upcoming events

    • December 20, 2021
    • December 17, 2029
    • 97 sessions
    • Clubhouse

    Prospective members with a sponsor should attend this meeting for a brief interview at 6pm.

    • January 08, 2024
    • January 07, 2030
    • 73 sessions
    • Clubhouse
    • 500

    Membership Meeting:

    Open to the public

      Agenda:
      • Meeting called to order
      • Roll call of members
      • Report of Recording Secretary
      • Report of the Treasurer
      • Report of the Corresponding Secretary
      • Election of Members
      • Report of Committees
        • Rifle Range
        • Trap Range
        • Property and Grounds
        • Finance
        • Entertainment
        • Legislation
        • Remembrance
        • Fish & Game
        • Archery
        • Black Powder
        • Forestry
        • Historian
        • Coon Dog
        • Kitchen
        • Advertising
        • Media
        • Action Shooting Committee
      • Unfinished Business

      • New Business
      • Good of the Club
      • Adjournment


      • January 23, 2025
      • December 18, 2025
      • 61 sessions
      • Clubhouse


      • March 27, 2025
      • March 19, 2026
      • 45 sessions
      • TRGC Trap Range


      Check the club calendar to verify if shooting is scheduled.  When scheduled, shooting commences at 9 a.m. and continues until the original shooters, and any new arrivals who appear while shooting is in progress,  finish shooting. At this point, shooting ceases and the range closes; equipment is stored, and the trap house is readied for the next scheduled event.  Club events, weather and adverse events can affect the opening of the trap house. Range closes at noon. 


      • April 06, 2025
      • January 04, 2026
      • 37 sessions
      • Trap Range


      Check the club calendar to verify if shooting is scheduled.  When scheduled, shooting commences at 9 a.m. and continues until the original shooters, and any new arrivals who appear while shooting is in progress,  finish shooting. At this point, shooting ceases and the range closes; equipment is stored, and the trap house is readied for the next scheduled event.  Club events, weather and adverse events can affect the opening of the trap house. Range closes at noon. 


      • April 12, 2025
      • October 12, 2025
      • 7 sessions
      • Pistol Range


      • April 29, 2025
      • October 28, 2025
      • 14 sessions
      • Outdoor 3d ranges


      • May 04, 2025
      • November 02, 2025
      • 27 sessions
      • Outdoor Range


      • September 18, 2025
      • 12:00 PM
      • September 21, 2025
      • 4:00 PM
      • Black Powder Range & Walking Course


      Townsend Rod & Gun Club

      Fall Black Powder Shoot & Campout

      September 19 thru 21, 2025


      Come for the day or the weekend

      We will CAMP on Thursday, Friday and Saturday nites.

      We will SHOOT three days at the RANGE with an organized event and some

      impromptu competitions. Saturday and Sunday, we will also shoot the TRAIL

      WALK. We will also have a PISTOL shoot on Friday and Saturday.

      All shooting events $10 entry and have merchandise prizes.

      Set up your primitive or modern camp on the shore of "Turtle Pond" as early as

      Thursday September 18th. Call Bob if you want to arrive any earlier than noon.

      Club kitchen open for breakfast and lunch on Sunday. Please support the

      club/kitchen. Shooting will start at 9 am all days.

      ALL PRIZES awarded Sunday by 3 pm.

      Must be present or have a representative at awards to collect a prize

      Shoot as often as you like after 9:00 am till sunset Friday and Saturday.

      For Info call Bob Smith 978-621-6283

      Townsend Rod & Gun Club, Emery Road, Townsend MA

      From the south Emery Road is a right off route 13, from

      the north a left turn, go past 2 stop signs, club on the left.


      • September 24, 2025
      • 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM
      • Club House

      50 -70 people limit.   Fee $10.00

      Kathie Hartner 616-485-8805

      • September 27, 2025
      • 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM
      • Pavillion

      Mass Tree Farmers Annual Meeting.  9am to 3pm 

      To be held at pavillion.

      A tour of the forest stands showing the recent forest activities.

      Event Coordinator  Greg Cox  413-475-2883



      Note:  Club is OPEN for all other activities.

      • September 30, 2025
      • October 21, 2025
      • 4 sessions
      • Indoor Range at club house


      Hello Airgunners!

      Yes, this is an extra-early announcement.

      And yes, this will apply to anyone taking the "Intro." course next month.

      If you have already taken (or will be taking) and successfully complete(d) the TRGC Introduction to Airguns course and are looking to continue your airgun training, then we have great news for you!

      The TRGC Airgun Committee is excited to announce two newly refreshed  Intermediate Airguns courses for children (ages 8-15):

      1. Shooting with Breakbarrels
        (Tentatively scheduled to start 
        in early Oct.)

      2. Shooting with Scopes
        (Tentatively scheduled to start in late Oct.)

      Here's some preliminary info. on each of these courses

      Courses will be held:

      • on a weekday evening from 6-7pm.
      • once per week for 4 consecutive classes.
      • at the Indoor Range in the Club House.
      • Cost:
        • Members:  $50 per student
        • Non-members:  $55 per student

      Payment will be due on the first night of class.

      Detailed information for each of the above courses with scheduling dates will be announced soon, so watch your eMail!





      • November 04, 2025
      • November 19, 2025
      • 4 sessions
      • Indoor Range at club house

      Intermediate Airguns-Shooting with scopes

      Tuesday Nov 4,11,18   6-7pm

      Wed Nov 19TH  6-7PM

      Hello Airgunners!

      Yes, this is an extra-early announcement.

      And yes, this will apply to anyone taking the "Intro." course next month.

      If you have already taken (or will be taking) and successfully complete(d) the TRGC Introduction to Airguns course and are looking to continue your airgun training, then we have great news for you!

      The TRGC Airgun Committee is excited to announce two newly refreshed  Intermediate Airguns courses for children (ages 8-15):

      1. Shooting with Breakbarrels
        (Tentatively scheduled to start 
        in early Oct.)

      2. Shooting with Scopes
        (Tentatively scheduled to start in late Oct.)

      Here's some preliminary info. on each of these courses

      Courses will be held:

      • on a weekday evening from 6-7pm.
      • once per week for 4 consecutive classes.
      • at the Indoor Range in the Club House.
      • Cost:
        • Members:  $50 per student
        • Non-members:  $55 per student

      Payment will be due on the first night of class.

      Detailed information for each of the above courses with scheduling dates will be announced soon, so watch your eMail!



      • November 08, 2025
      • 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM
      • Indoor Archery Range


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