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Matsell Bridge Shooting Range — Central City, IA

The Matsell Bridge Shooting Range in Central City, Iowa, is a public outdoor facility managed by the Linn County Conservation Board. It features dedicated rifle and pistol areas, including 100-yard and 200-yard rifle ranges, a 15-yard pistol-only range, and a trap shooting area.

Location and contact

Pricing

  • Daily Permit: $10 / daily
  • Annual Individual/Family Permit: $50 / annual

Know before you go

  • A valid daily or annual permit must be in possession and/or posted at the shooting station.
  • Paper or cardboard targets only; you must bring your own targets and frames (minimum 37 inches height).
  • No firearms may be handled when anyone is down range or in front of the firing line.
  • Armor piercing, tracer, or incendiary ammunition is strictly prohibited.