Four-miles from Nemacolin Woodlands Resort on a 140-acre complex is one of the nation's top sporting clays facilities: The Shooting Academy. 

Featuring 32 sporting clay stations spread across two courses, towers, five stand pavilions with a FITASC layout, The Shooting Academy is open daily from 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Youth clinics are available on Saturdays from 8:30 a.m. - 10:30 a.m.

First time shooters are guaranteed to break targets with the help of our National Sporting Clay Association (NSCA) certified male and female instructors.  Private lessons for intermediate and advanced shooters are also available by reservation only.

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Registration for The Hardy Classic and the Wild Turkey Bourbon Shoot are now available online.

The Shooting Academy Lodge hosts a retail store, banquet facility and full-service pro shop, making it a perfect venue for corporate events. For information on hosting your next event at the Shooting Academy, please fill out our online RFP. Sponsorship and vendor space opportunities for events at the Shooting Academy are  available.

Advanced reservations are required. For information on purchasing used shotguns, shooting packages and customized instruction packages, please call the Shooting Academy at 724.329.6770.