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  • Trap Practice
    PRACTICE: The gate will be open every Tuesday from 5:00 – 8 p.m. for a great time shooting trap! The public is welcome. Remember when SnoBall League starts, on September 10th, you will be shooting with League members on the line, so you will need to shoot 50 birds. Shells …
  • Trap Practice 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm
    Come and learn to shoot Trap or just to practice what you know. Come and kibitz about shooting or even to help/learn to mark the scores. Starting September 10th, practice will be occurring right along the SnoBall league. The biggest difference will be you will have to shoot 50 birds …
  • SnoBall Trap League starts September 10, 2024
  • Membership Opportunities
    Thank you for the interest in our Club. Our membership is currently closed and will reopen in January for applications. If you would like, I will put your name on the list for the next New Member orientation sessions starting in January. The meetings are held one or two days …
  • Emergency Procedures
  • Pennsylvania Federation of Sportsman & Conservationists (PFSC)
    Link to the latest Newsletter……… This is a link to the ’24 Conservation Lantern Summer Edition https://indd.adobe.com/view/22f1110d-7150-4cd3-8e7b-5b6ef538c572 This is the layout of a page from the Summer Edition that highlights Emma Stephen’s Second Place win in the Pa state contest during the winter. Emma is the daughter of Scott Stephens, …
  • (NSTL) North Suburban Traveling Trap League – Last night is 9/16/2024. Ranges closed at 3:00 PM for the night
    (NSTL) North Suburban Traveling Trap League. The League travels weekly on Mondays to one of the following clubs: Rosedale, Mars Rod and Gun Club, Millvale and Northside. The next date at our Club is 9/16/2024. The Banquet follows on Sunday 10/6/2024. Schedule is below or copies are available in the Club …
  • 22LR Precision Rimfire Rifle Shoot 10/6/2024 Ranges closed till 5pm!
    The winners of the SEPTEMBER SHOOT were: CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL THE WINNERS!!!!! Mark your calendars! The next shoot is scheduled for October 6th (weather permitting), with Jon Unger as the organizer. The first six shoots have been a blast, with fantastic weather and great company. We’ve been lucky so far …
  • New Walk Through 3D Archery Shooting range is open!
    IT’S OPEN!!!!!! The walk through 15-target 3D archery course is available all the time the club is open on the lower two trails on either side of the Club driveway. This will be available for archers from June 3rd through the fall. This way everyone will have the opportunity to …
  • Safety is a #1 priority for the Club!
    The 200-yard range is currently closed while backstop work is being completed. Here’s a fun twist on the rules and guidelines: “Attention, sharpshooters and weekend warriors! We’ve got some ground rules to keep our shindigs safe and sound. So, listen up! Remember, folks, safety ain’t just a slogan, it’s a …
  • Butler County Traveling Trap League (BCTL)
    Butler County Traveling Trap League is over for the Summer! The Banquet date is Saturday, September 14th at Evans City. During the Banquet, the top 5 shooters for Mars Trap League were recognized and were John Noto-1st, Cheyenne Sharp-2nd, Tom Brosenitsch-3rd, Mike Vogel-4th and Mark Sabina-5th. Mark was also recognized …
  • (NSTL) North Suburban Traveling Trap League-all ranges closed after 3 PM
    North Suburban Traveling Trap League is scheduled to start on Mondays in April and the first shoot at Mars is Monday April 22, 2024. Help will be needed with set up, loading houses, marking, kitchen, etc. If anyone has any questions, call Scott (or Faye for Kitchen).
  • Trap Practice/Learning to shoot trap.
    Join us every Tuesday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM for an exciting time. (Starting March 5, 2024, if no one shows by 6PM to shoot, the traps will be shut down for the night). Join us every Tuesday from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM for an exciting time. (Starting …
  • Calling all Chef Helpers
    We’re in need of hands for all our Tuesday league nights! We’d love to have your assistance, whether it’s cooking and making casseroles, salads, or desserts—or simply helping to serve,, doing dishes and emptying the trash…. please let Mark (724) 679-0204 or Faye (724) 321-2691 know. It’s a great opportunity …
  • Club Work Parties
    Time is ticking away, and our to-do list is filled with tasks that need to be completed, especially before winter. Seeking energetic and younger club members to help! Our dedicated crew would love your assistance in maintaining our grounds. 🔧 Joe Weltner (412-292-2622) is willing to schedule evening/daylight work sessions, …
  • Black Powder League
    Welcome the New Year with a bang at the Black Powder League! Connect with MarkCaudill, for any questions: 724-355-0727. League has started and continues every Saturday till February 26th for 8 weeks of fun! Your day will begin with a scrumptious Breakfast and Safety Meeting at 8:00AM,followed by shooting at …
  • SnoBall League
    TRAP NEWS: Don’t miss our SnoBall League every Tuesday starting at 4:30 PM to 8:00 PM throughMarch 2025! The League started on Tuesday Night 9/10 . The gate will be open so the public is welcome. Remember, you don’t have to be there every week as you can shoot ahead …
  • SUPER BOWL SUNDAY FUN SHOOT
    SUPER BOWL SUNDAY FUN SHOOT was held Sunday February 11, 2024, from 12:00 PM on formembers and their families. The Club will supply the meat for the meal, and everyone is asked to bring a dish. Please label your dishes/utensils with your name. Great time to bring your family to …
  • Annual Wild Game Dinner
    Chairperson: Brian Felsing Past Chairperson: Tom Yeager Committee: (Too Numerous To Count) The Annual Wild Game Dinner, the Club’s biggest event of the year, will be held on Saturday, March 16th 4:00 PM to 9:00 PM. This is the 30th year for this event. Throughout the night, there will be …
  • Meat Raffle Tickets Available
    The Meat Raffle for Gift cards totaling $1750 for Dave’s Meats is currently underway. Only 500 tickets will be sold and all tickets have been handed out. Tickets are $5.00. Drawing is May 12th, 2024 and will be based on the 3-digit evening PA Lottery 1st number drawn at 7pm. …
  • ZOMBIE SHOOT Saturday October 12, 2024
    Zombie Pistol Shoot Saturday 10/12/23 (Call Greg Semashko 724-816-1892 for questions) Set up Fri 10/11 –time to be announced closer to the event and Sat @ 8am. Mandatory Safety Briefing at 8:45am. Safety Glasses & Hearing Protection required- Please bring with you Details for the day: BRING YOUR “A” GAME …
  • Welcome to the Mars Rod and Gun Club website.
    We are a family friendly, members-only club offering trap, rifle, pistol, and archery ranges. Welcome to our new web site. This is a work in progress so expect some things to change without notice. Anyone who reads the website articles – please leave constructive feedback using the Contact Us page. …
  • Greetings to Our Members and our Guests
    🌟 Welcome to the Mars Rod and Gun Club – a legendary institution nestled along the picturesque Gun Club Lane in Forward & Adams Township, Butler County. With a rich history spanning nearly seven decades, we stand as a testament to the enduring spirit of community and camaraderie. Our sprawling …