Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center

1205 River Rd #197, New Castle, DE 19720

Walk-ins Welcome

Family Friendly

Training Available

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Phone: +1 302-601-6267

About This Range

The Ommelanden Hunter Education Training Center is a state shooting range managed by the DNREC Division of Fish and Wildlife. It offers a variety of shooting activities including trap and skeet shooting, rifle and pistol shooting, and archery. The center serves as a venue for hunter education and training, emphasizing safety and responsible firearms handling.

Operating Hours

SundayClosed

MondayClosed

TuesdayClosed

Wednesday12-7PM

ThursdayClosed

Friday12-7PM

Saturday9AM-4PM

Range Facilities

Shotgun Friendly

Maximum Distance

50 yards

Maximum Caliber

Loads Exceeding 3,500 ft./lbs. Muzzle Energy

Services & Equipment

Gun Rentals

Ammunition Sales

Gunsmith Services

Training Courses

Additional Amenities

Training Courses

Family Friendly

Walk-ins Welcome

Shotgun Friendly

Max Distance: 50 yards

Special Rules & Regulations

All users aged 10 and older must complete a basic safety program. Legal shooting age unaccompanied is 18. No one under the influence of drugs or alcohol permitted. Safety and operational instructions for firearms must be understood before use.

Policies & Guidelines

Walk-ins Welcome

Yes

Family Friendly

Yes

Training Available

Yes

Additional Information

Accessibility

Wheelchair Accessible Entrance

Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot

Safety Information

General Safety Guidelines:

Always keep firearms pointed downrange
Treat every firearm as if it were loaded
Eye and ear protection required at all times
Follow all range officer instructions
No alcohol or drugs permitted on premises

Last updated: 7/28/2025