Far West Texas…
The Club leases land approximately a mile and a half west of Alpine on Route 90 for use as a firing range. The range features an archery range and four shooting areas: two 25/50 yd. range for pistols, a 100 yd. range for rifles, and a shotgun range.
History
The Big Bend Sportsman Club was established November 6th, 1951, by Alonso Hord, Joe Lane, E.R. Elliott, Joe Gilbreth, Ross Maxwell, L.C. Pope, and Tom Yarbro. The purpose of the club was and is, “To promote firearm and hunter safety, to provide a safe place for recreational shooting, and promote marksmanship and good sportsmanship.”
