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The Turcotte Shooting Facility is located in Canton, MS, and offers rifle and pistol ranges, skeet/trap fields, and more. The facility also offers handgun instruction classes and shotgun rentals.
Address: 506 Highway 43 South, Canton, MS 39046
Phone: 1-601-859-5164
RANGE CLOSURE:
The RIFLE RANGE is closed temporally due to flooding.
The sporting clay range will be closed Thursday, March 27 to get ready for the MS Vision Foundation Sporting Clay Tournament.
The entire range will be closed on Friday, March 28 for the MS Vision Foundation Tournament.
Daily Entrance Fee: $15.00
Golf Cart Rentals: $20.00 a day
Shotgun Rentals: $20.00
Sporting Clay Course: $.30 per clay
Additional Items for sale at the range office:
We accept payment with credit or debit card, cash or personal check.
Summer Hours (starting March 1):
Thursday and Friday: Noon - 6:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 6:00pm
Sunday: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Winter Hours (starting November 1):
Thursday and Friday: Noon - 5:00pm
Saturday: 10:00am - 5:00pm
Sunday: 1:00pm - 5:00pm
506 Highway 43 South
Canton, MS 39046
If you are trying to navigate using a GPS device, use 100 Turcotte Lab Drive, Canton, MS 39046.
Turcotte Shooting Facility is prone to closures due to weather and special events. We will update the table below if any closures are taking place, but we suggest calling the facility for real time updates.
Range | Status |
Pistol Range | Available, whenever the facility is open. |
Rifle Range | Temporally closed due to flooding. |
3D Archery | Available, whenever the facility is open. |
Sporting Clay | Available, whenever the facility is open. |
5 Stand | Temporally closed due to flooding. |
Skeet Range | Closed due to being rebuilt. |
Rifle:
The rifle range currently has fourteen shooting positions on seven tables available. We have movable target stands and shooters are able to engage targets out to 300 yards.
Handgun:
Our handgun range has 14 shooter positions and firing lines at 3, 7, 15, 25, 50, and 60 yards. Only one firing line can be active at any time.
Sporting Clay:
Our sporting clay range stretches a length of 1.3 miles through the woods. It is a newly constructed range with challenging shots throughout a woodland course. We use an electronic clay counting system that allows a single shooter to use the course when the time delay option is selected. There are twelve (12) shooting stations on the course. One complete round of sporting clays is 50 shots. We charge $.30 per clay. We have golf carts available for rent at $20 per day.
Skeet:
Turcotte has two (2) Olympic-style skeet ranges on the premises for shooters to hone their shooting abilities throughout the year.
5 Stand:
We offer a "Kamikaze Dove Field" simulating actual hunting conditions to ready you for hunting season or just to test your skills.
Archery:
Turcotte offers a 3D archery range utilizing both known and unknown distance shots in a safe environment.
For more rules and requirements - click here.
All three of MDWFP's Shooting Facilities provide comprehensive handgun courses tailored to various skill levels, from beginners to advanced shooters. Whether you are just starting out or looking to refine your expertise, our courses are designed to meet your needs.
12 and 20-gauge shotguns are now available to rent at all three MDWFP Shooting Facilities. Shotgun ammunition purchase is required with a shotgun rental. Call the range for ammunition prices.
Cost: $20.00 per day
Requirements: You must be 21 years of age or with a guardian 21 years or older.
The McIvor Shooting Facility is located in Sardis, MS, and offers rifle and pistol ranges, skeet/trap fields, duck flush, 3D archery, and more.
The McHenry Shooting Facility is located in Perkinston, MS, and offers rifle and pistol ranges, skeet/trap fields, 3D archery, and more.