What they offer
Firearm instructor
- Format
- In person
- Also teaches in
- Albany County, Rensselaer County, Saratoga County and Schenectady County
Shooting range
- Access
- Members only
- Longest distance
- 600 yards
- Facilities
- Archery
- Amenities
- Climate controlled and wheelchair accessible
- Shooting
- Five indoor handgun lanes, 50 yardsThree uncovered and lit trap fields, 5 stations eachThree lit trap fields
- Range rules
- Trap fields: Hearing and eye protection are required on the Trap fields.600 yard rifle range: No shooting closer than 25 yards on this range.300 yard multi-purpose range: Only points 1 and 2 at the 300 yd. range are permitted to shoot at the 300 yard targets. All points may shoot at the 25, 50 and 100 yd. targets.Plinking range: The minimum shooting distance at the plinking range is 17 yards; shooting at ANY target closer than 17 yards is NOT permitted.Trap fields: Use a shotgun with a barrel length of at least 26 inches and target load shells of 7 ½ or smaller shot.
Prices
As published by the business.
- Armed Women of America membership $75 per year
- Online renewal dues $130 per year · Includes a $20 discount
- Annual membership dues $150 per year
- Annual renewal dues paid in person by check $150 per year
- Trap shooting (members) $3 per round
- Trap shooting (non-members) $4 per round
- Archery 3D shoot entry (10 yrs and under) $5 per person
- Archery 3D shoot entry (adults) $10 per person
- 2-Hour Live Fire Training (NYS Pistol Permit Safety Course Part 1) $40 per hour
- Personal firearms training $50 per hour per person
- New member initiation fee $200 one-time, in addition to first year's dues
- 16 hour New York Pistol Safety Class (2-Day Class) $275 per course
Discounts
- Members paying dues online by credit card $20 discount on annual dues
Classes
As published by the business.
| Class | Format | Length | Price | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowhunter & Hunter Safety CoursesThe Sportsmen's Club of Clifton Park offers Hunter Safety and Bowhunter Safety Courses, to meet the required certification for New York State licensing.Who it’s for: Open to all; Students 11 years or olderProvider’s credential claim: New York State hunter and bowhunter safety certification | Format: In person | Length: 16 hr | Official page for Bowhunter & Hunter Safety Courses, The Sportsman's Club of Clifton Park, Inc. | |
| 18-Hour New York State Pistol Permit Safety CourseAn eighteen (18) hour course broken into two parts: Part 1: 2hr Live Fire Training & Certification (2hrs) and Part 2: Classroom Instruction & Certification (16 hours).Who it’s for: Non-members and members alikeIncluded and extra costs: 16 hour New York Pistol Safety Class (2-Day Class) at $275; 2-Hour Live Fire Training & Certification at $40/hrProvider’s credential claim: Provider states: 'Our course is taught by duly authorized instructors and our certificates are good in most NY counties.' Certificates of Completion for both parts are required before applying for a concealed carry permit. (credential source captured October 22, 2026) | Format: In person | Length: 18 hr | $275 | Official page for 18-Hour New York State Pistol Permit Safety Course, The Sportsman's Club of Clifton Park, Inc. |
| Armed Women of America (Clifton Park Chapter)The Clifton Park Chapter of Armed Women of America brings together women of all shooting skill levels to improve confidence, provide education, opportunities for growth, and opportunities for…Who it’s for: Women of all shooting skill levels | Format: In person | Official page for Armed Women of America (Clifton Park Chapter), The Sportsman's Club of Clifton Park, Inc. | ||
| NRA Range Safety Officer TrainingNRA Range Safety Officer certification course. The NRA RSO program was developed in response to the demand for a nationally recognized range safety officer certification.Provider’s credential claim: NRA Range Safety Officer certification | Format: In person | Length: 9 hr | Official page for NRA Range Safety Officer Training, The Sportsman's Club of Clifton Park, Inc. | |
| IPSC Safety Briefing & Advanced Skills QualificationAn 8-hour intermediate-to-advanced handgun course for experienced shooters: 3.5-hour classroom safety briefing in the clubhouse, 4 hours on the range, and a 30-minute wrap-up.Who it’s for: Experienced handgun shooters; Shooters who want to participate in USPSA/SCSA/ICORE matches or SCoCP Steel Fun ShootsIncluded and extra costs: 200 rounds of ammo; A folding chair; Baseball Cap; Extra magazines or speed loaders; Eye and ear protection; Insect repellent; Magazine holder(s); Strong side holster; Water & Snacks; Your pistol | Format: In person | Length: 8 hr | Official page for IPSC Safety Briefing & Advanced Skills Qualification, The Sportsman's Club of Clifton Park, Inc. | |
| Personal Firearm TrainingPersonal firearms training tailored to your needs. Instructors are qualified in basic firearm use (including disassembly & cleaning), basic and advanced marksmanship skills, and concealed carry…Who it’s for: Anyone interested in amateur competitive shooting; Anyone interested in concealed carry; Anyone looking to improve marksmanship; New gun owners; Youths 14-21 for handgun, 12+ for long gunIncluded and extra costs: 1-on-1 training at $50/hr per person; Students must bring their own pistol, rifle, or shotgun & ammunition; Training does NOT include instructor-provided firearms or ammunition | Format: In person | $50 | Official page for Personal Firearm Training, The Sportsman's Club of Clifton Park, Inc. |
Near Clifton Park
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- C & M DefenseSchenectady, NY · 4.9 mi
- Saratoga Pistol PermitBallston Lake, NY · 5.2 mi
- Troy Pistol LeagueTroy, NY · 8.9 mi
- American Firearms Training AcademyGreen Island, NY · 9.1 mi
- The Indoor Gun RangeTroy, NY · 10.7 mi
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Sources and corrections
Sources: scocp.org.
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