For more information about archery leagues at Thunder Lakes, click HERE.
For Experienced Shooters. Ages 18+
This course will introduce students to the knowledge, skills, and attitude needed for utilizing a pistol in a defensive situation. The course will consist of classroom and range time and participants will experience:
– Safety Instruction
– Draw
– Down Range Training
– Presentation from Concealment
– Positional Shooting
$150 per person
Maximum of 5 people
SIGN UP TODAY!
1. Call: (260) 665-8133
2. Pay: A 50% deposit will reserve your spot. You can do this over the phone via credit card, or by stopping in to see us.
For Beginners. Ages 14+
Introduces students to the knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for owning and using a pistol safely. Students learn about pistol parts, operation, ammunition, gun safety, pistol shooting fundamentals, and pistol shooting activities. This course is great for beginners to moderate shooters alike.
The class consist of a minimum 6 hours classroom and 2 hours live fire. Students are advised to bring a safe, operable handgun to class and will need 100 rounds of ammunition to use with it. Handguns are available to rent for a $10 fee if no pistol is owned. This class meets the Ohio requirements for application for concealed carry license.* A certificate will be issued after passing the course. (*Indiana does not require a certification to apply for a concealed carry permit.)
$135 per person
SIGN UP TODAY!
1. Call: (260) 665-8133
2. Pay: A 50% deposit will reserve your spot. You can do this over the phone via credit card, or by stopping in to see us.
3. Register: Click here to register on the NRA site. We will use this information to print your certification at the end of the class.
NOTE: All shooters will need to have an up-to-date and paid annual WAIVER.
For Beginner, Intermediate and Experienced Shooters. Ages 18+
Students are given all the materials needed to assemble their very own AR15 platform rifle to take home and keep. Using our 2 decades of experience in the firearm industry we have partnered with the best manufacturers in the country to provide the highest quality parts necessary to take home a high end custom built rifle. We use only the best and you will be very satisfied with the end results. This course is a non-shooting course that consists of approximately 4 hours for full rifle assembly from raw parts. All tools and information will be provided.
$589 per person
BONUS! If we have 12 or more people enrolled in this class, participants will be entered into a drawing. One lucky winner will get their gun for free! (A $589 value!)
SIGN UP TODAY!
1. Call: (260) 665-8133
2. Pay: A 50% deposit will reserve your spot. You can do this over the phone via credit card, or by stopping in to see us.
For more information about archery leagues at Thunder Lakes, click HERE.
Fishing Seminar & Open House
10am – 5pm
Special Speaker:
Andy Buss
Presentation times: 11:00am & 2:00pm
Topics: Fishing Local Natural Lakes & Preparation for Great Lakes Bass Fishing
Come to Thunder Lakes on March 9th to hear Special Speaker Andy Buss present great tips and tricks that will help you be successful this spring as the fishing season begins. Andy is a successful bass tournament fisherman and founder of the R&B Bass Circuit, the second largest bass circuit in Indiana and Michigan.
We will have plenty of STORE SPECIALS during the open house. Thunder Lakes has a great selection of baits, rods, and reels to take care of your spring supplies. Local tournament fisherman will be present in the store for assistance. Representatives from assorted companies, including Lochness Lures will also be present.
STORE SPECIALS
Soft Plastics: Buy 4 get 1 FREE
50% Off Assorted Baits
40% Off Falcon Rods (while supplies last)
40% Off McCain Rods (while supplies last)
Enter to Win a FREE Fishing Trip!
- Stop by and see Andy at Thunder Lakes on March 9, and tell him your favorite expression shown in this video.
- Subscribe to Andy’s YouTube page
For more information about archery leagues at Thunder Lakes, click HERE.
Turkey Seminar & Open House
10am–4pm
Special Speaker:
Derek Craig
Presentation Times: 11am and 2pm
Come to Thunder Lakes on March 16th and hear Derek Craig speak on how and where to use turkey calls and decoys, best hunting methods, and kill shots. Derek is the Owner of New Day Outdoors, an avid hunter and Magnus Broadhead representative.
We will have everything you need to get your turkey this spring and show you how to do it. We will also have SPECIALS going on in the store like Avian X decoys, calls (slate, box, and mouth).
10% OFF Decoys
10% OFF In-Stock Bows
For more information about archery leagues at Thunder Lakes, click HERE.
Refuse To Be A Victim®
Ages 12+
The Refuse To Be A Victim® program is not a firearms or self-defense class. It is a seminar that will help you improve personal safety strategies and will provide you with valuable information that you can apply in every area of your life. Refuse To Be A Victim® is a nationally recognized and accredited crime prevention seminar. The single most important step toward ensuring your own safety is having a personal safety strategy in place before you need it. NRA’s Refuse To Be A Victim® program teaches the tips and techniques you need to be alerted to dangerous situations and to avoid becoming a victim.
$5 per person or up to $30 per family. Proceeds will be donated to Children’s Miracle Network through the Trine Chapter of Phi Kappa Theta.
SIGN UP TODAY!
Call: (260) 665-8133
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For Beginners. Ages 14+
Introduces students to the knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for owning and using a pistol safely. Students learn about pistol parts, operation, ammunition, gun safety, pistol shooting fundamentals, and pistol shooting activities. This course is great for beginners to moderate shooters alike.
The class consist of a minimum 6 hours classroom and 2 hours live fire. Students are advised to bring a safe, operable handgun to class and will need 100 rounds of ammunition to use with it. Handguns are available to rent for a $10 fee if no pistol is owned. This class meets the Ohio requirements for application for concealed carry license.* A certificate will be issued after passing the course. (*Indiana does not require a certification to apply for a concealed carry permit.)
$135 per person
SIGN UP TODAY!
1. Call: (260) 665-8133
2. Pay: A 50% deposit will reserve your spot. You can do this over the phone via credit card, or by stopping in to see us.
3. Register: Click here to register on the NRA site. We will use this information to print your certification at the end of the class.
NOTE: All shooters will need to have an up-to-date and paid annual WAIVER.
Lunch will be provided by Dry Dock Marine Center and Lake James Association
For Beginners. Ages 18+
Introduces students to the knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for owning and using a pistol safely. Students learn about pistol parts, operation, ammunition, gun safety, pistol shooting fundamentals, and pistol shooting activities. This course is great for beginners to moderate shooters alike.
The class consist of a minimum 6 hours classroom and 2 hours live fire. Students are advised to bring a safe, operable handgun to class and will need 100 rounds of ammunition to use with it. Handguns are available to rent for a $10 fee if no pistol is owned. This class meets the Ohio requirements for application for concealed carry license.* A certificate will be issued after passing the course. (*Indiana does not require a certification to apply for a concealed carry permit.)
$135 per person
SIGN UP TODAY!
1. Call: (260) 665-8133
2. Pay: A 50% deposit will reserve your spot. You can do this over the phone via credit card, or by stopping in to see us.
3. Register: Click here to register on the NRA site. We will use this information to print your certification at the end of the class.
NOTE: All shooters will need to have an up-to-date and paid annual WAIVER.
For Beginners. Ages 18+
Introduces students to the knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary for owning and using a pistol safely. Students learn about pistol parts, operation, ammunition, gun safety, pistol shooting fundamentals, and pistol shooting activities. This course is great for beginners to moderate shooters alike.
The class consist of a minimum 6 hours classroom and 2 hours live fire. Students are advised to bring a safe, operable handgun to class and will need 100 rounds of ammunition to use with it. Handguns are available to rent for a $10 fee if no pistol is owned. This class meets the Ohio requirements for application for concealed carry license.* A certificate will be issued after passing the course. (*Indiana does not require a certification to apply for a concealed carry permit.)
$135 per person
SIGN UP TODAY!
1. Call: (260) 665-8133
2. Pay: A 50% deposit will reserve your spot. You can do this over the phone via credit card, or by stopping in to see us.
3. Register: Click here to register on the NRA site. We will use this information to print your certification at the end of the class.
NOTE: All shooters will need to have an up-to-date and paid annual WAIVER.
Fall Shooting Leagues Begin Monday, September 9th and run for ten weeks ending the week of November 18th. The cost to join is $50.00 per person. Firearm leagues are Monday – Thursday 6:00pm – 8:00pm and archery leagues are Saturday 8:00am – 10:00am.
The deadline for sign up was August 26th. But for those of you who would like to know more about our leagues for future interest in joining, they are as follows:
Marksman/Rimfire League
50 feet
.8 targets of 6 shots per target, 17 – .25 caliber, no lasers
Ladies Only League
10 yards
8 targets of 6 shots per target, any caliber with optics and lasers allowed
Challenge League
Distance varies
8 targets of 6 shots per target, 9mm-.45 caliber with optics allowed
Advanced Challenge League
Distance and targets vary weekly, 9mm-.45 caliber with shoot-offs beginning after week 10. Optics, lasers and lights are allowed
Couples Centerfire League
15 yards
8 targets of 6 shots per target, 9mm-.45 caliber, optics allowed no lasers. Teams must be made up of two people
Team/Corporate Centerfire League
15 yards
8 targets of 6 shots per target, 9mm-.45 caliber with iron sights only. Only 2 person teams allowed
Open Pistol/Centerfire League
15 yards
8 targets of 6 shots per target, 9mm-.45 caliber with iron sights only
Carbine/Centerfire League
25 yards
8 targets of 6 shots per target, 9mm-.45 caliber with optics and lasers allowed
Singles Only Pistol/Centerfire League
15 yards
8 targets of 6 shots per target, 22 LR-.45 caliber accepted, iron sights only. Must not be married or engaged. This is a singles only league with drinks at a local establishment after
Archery League
20 yards
30 arrows per week, compound or traditional, scoring will be round robbin