Membership is open to those who:

1) are members of American Legion Post 435, Sons of the American Legion, or American Legion Auxiliary. If you are eligible for American Legion membership you will need to join or transfer your membership to Post 435 in order to be eligible for Gun Club membership
OR
2) are members of the Cannon River Outdoors Club (CROC).
*Parents of Northfield Raider Clay Target Team athletes do not need to be Post 435 members and can join CROC to be eligible for Gun Club membership even if they are eligible for American Legion membership.
Post 435 and CROC Membership Info
Establishing and renewing Post 435 or CROC membership must be done directly with those organizations.
Information about Post 435 membership can be found at www.mnLegion435.org.
Information about CROC membership can be found at www.CannonRiverOutdoorsClub.com.
Annual dues and usage fees
Memberships are annual, January to December.
Memberships are family based meaning only one person in the household needs to pay for a membership and everyone in the home can utilize the facilities at no additional cost. Each membership however only gets 1 range card and the primary member must be present with the card when others in the family are using the pistol and rifle ranges.
Annual Membership fee is $140
First year initiation fee $75
Trap and Skeet rounds are $7 each for members and $9 each for guests who accompany a member
Cash, Check or Venmo is accepted for trap/skeet rounds
Guest fee for non-members who accompany a member on the pistol or rifle range is $10 per visit
No additional usage fees for pistol or rifle range use
Please see the Gun Club Bylaws and Range Rules documents for full membership and fee details.
If there are any conflicts between the website and those documents, the Bylaws and Range Rules prevail.
membership process
Step 1 – Paid in full member of Post 435 or CROC
Step 2 – Apply to and pay for Gun Club Membership
Membership Application Link
Email Questions or completed applications to: VOGCMembers@gmail.com
Mail check to VOGC/Steve M. – 11370 113th Street E, Northfield MN 55057
Or pay via Venmo @VetAndOutdoorGCTreasurer
Step 3 – Familiarize yourself with the Range Rules and Club Bylaws
Range Rules (updated April 15, 2025)
Club Bylaws (updated April 15, 2025)
Step 4 – Complete Range Orientation
Link to sign-up for an orientation event will be provided after payment is received
Step 5 – Have fun at the Range!