Outdoor Sports & Community

Action Shooting Matches

Starting point for outdoor archery target practice.

MRAGC hosts monthly Rimfire Challenge, ICORE, USPSA Steel Challenge and other matches open to the public. 


Outdoor matches run March thru October. Match sign ups are through PractiScore. Search for events by club "MRAGC" 


Watch our Facebook page for more details.

Air Pistol for All Ages

Black and blue air pistol with wooden grip.

Our indoor pistol range in Stonington has a set up for air pistol with AP target holders at 33’  

We are looking for juniors and or adults interested in starting an AP program and learning to shoot air pistol. 

If interested please contact Kate Brown.

Safety & Skills Classes

Two men working on a reloading press.

  • NRA certified basic pistol safety course required for CT carry permits
  • Basic reloading for pistol or rifle
  • Pistol or Rifle cleaning and maintenance. 

All at our Stonington clubhouse. 

Outdoor Pistol Ranges

Man firing a handgun at a shooting range with paper targets.

Dedicated Pistol Pits for action shooting, having static and falling plates, are available at the Griswold property

Rifle Range & Matches

Two men shooting rifles outdoors.

  • Griswold Property
  • A 100 yard range with target lines at 25, 50 & 100 yards. 15 concrete firing points/benches, offers the opportunity to practice your outdoor rifle and/or pistol shooting
  • Monthly Benchrest matches are held year round!


Hunting at Griswold

The Griswold property supports the opportunity to hunt our private land for pheasant, turkey, deer and small game, during the associated firearms and archery seasons. 

Contact the Club President,  Pete Dyer, PRIOR to hunting on club property to arrange for a hunting permit, property orientation & rules review.

For the safety of the hunters, ALL OUTDOOR RANGES ARE CLOSED ON SATURDAYS until 1pm, DURING PHEASANT SEASON.


Rifle, Pistol & Skeet ranges will have notices posted and/or will be cordoned off with yellow caution tape.


Pheasants are stocked on Saturday mornings during the season,  from mid October until end of February (or whenever we run out of birds.)




Bullseye Pistol Team

Mystic R&G sponsors a precision pistol team that competes in the New London County Pistol League. Matches are shot with .22 caliber pistols, on indoor 50 foot ranges shooting an NRA National Match Course of fire (Bullseye). A total of 30 rounds fired in three stages. 10 Slow, 10 Timed, & 10 Rapid  The matches are fired on Monday nights between 7pm-9pm Anyone is welcome to stop in and check it out on Monday evenings.

Smallbore Rifle Team

Two men shooting rifles outdoors.

MRGC supports a small bore rifle team in the Mohegan Rifle League. If you are interested contact Pete Welles, oldmysticwelles@snet.net 



Skeet & Trap

Skeet and Trap shooting is available at our Griswold property on our LIGHTED field.


Open shoots for fun, first Thursday of each month around 6p  (weather dependent…no rain , no snow)


USCGA Team practices & Matches are on Sunday mornings Jan-Mar

Skeet Range is used for team practice from 10a - 1p Sundays Jan-Mar  Members are welcome to join in practice sessions.


MRGC supports a Skeet/Trap team (The Sure Shots) that competes in the ECT Skeet league


Skeet/Trap cost $3 for members & $3.50 for non-members, per round. A $1 price increase will take effect Jan 1st, 2027


Contact Mike or Sunny Robinson Skeet Chairs 860-705-9014