THE OLDEST CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING RIFLE CLUB IN THE UNITED STATES
THE OLDEST CONTINUOUSLY OPERATING RIFLE CLUB IN THE UNITED STATES
About the Club
Newport Rifle Club is the oldest continuously operating rifle club in the United States of America. The club was founded in 1876 by W. Milton Farrow, said to be the best rifle shot in America during the last quarter of the 19th Century.
Activities & Competitions
Newport Rifle Club hosts several in-house competitions including, muzzleloader and pistol/rifle marksmanship as well as participating in statewide individual and team competitions and leagues. The NRC Junior Team ranks among the most successful in the country.
Education
Newport Rifle Club offers numerous classes on firearms safety, introduction to firearms, gun care and cleaning and marksmanship. NRC also hosts women only basic and advanced pistol safety courses. NRA certified instructors are available for 1-on-1 coaching.
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Upcoming Events
Junior Team Training (upstairs range) 5:30PM-9:00PM
NRA Basic Pistol Class (Downstairs range closed 1-3 pm)
Latest News
In-Person Monthly Meetings Have Resumed
NRC's first in-person club meeting in nearly 18 months was held Thursday, June 24th. The [...]
Upcoming Events
Junior Team Training (upstairs range) 5:30PM-9:00PM
NRA Basic Pistol Class (Downstairs range closed 1-3 pm)
.22 Outdoor Rifle Fun Shoot
Latest News
In-Person Monthly Meetings Have Resumed
NRC's first in-person club meeting in nearly 18 months was held Thursday, June 24th. The [...]
