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Archery Brandon, Manitoba

There is 1 archery range in Brandon, Manitoba.

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Brandon Wildlife Association runs a calendar built around the seasons: an indoor 3D shoot in January, an outdoor 3D event in June, and a walk-around 3D course through the summer months. The outdoor range runs targets from 20 to 60 yards, giving Western Manitoba bowhunters year-round access to multiple practice formats under one membership.

A guide to archery in Brandon

Indoor vs. Outdoor Seasons

In Manitoba, the outdoor season typically runs from May to October. During these months, 3D archery courses are very popular in nearby conservation areas.

Winter Strategy: From November to April, most archers in Brandon move indoors. With 1 indoor range available, you can practice year-round.

Is Backyard Archery Legal in Brandon?

Short Answer: It Depends.

In most urban areas of Canada, municipal bylaws prohibit the discharge of weapons, including bows and arrows, outside of designated facilities.

Warning: Even if you have a large backyard, you could face fines. Always verify with Brandon bylaw services before setting up a target at home.
Do I Need a License (PAL) to Buy a Bow?

No! You do not need a Possession and Acquisition Licence (PAL) to buy or own a standard bow or crossbow in Canada.

Exception: High-velocity crossbows (over 500mm length) may have restrictions.

Where Can I Shoot for Free?

Currently, there are no designated free public archery ranges in Brandon. Shooting in public parks is illegal. The most affordable option is a "Drop-in" pass at a local range, typically around $20-$25.

More Ranges Near Brandon

1 additional ranges within 50 km, in case you want to explore beyond the city.

Archery in Brandon, FAQ

There is 1 archery range in Brandon. Brandon Wildlife Association is listed in the directory.

Last updated 2026-09-27. Sourced from the archeryrangescanada.ca directory.