In an age of political correctness people who enjoy the shooting sports find themselves on "...a road less traveled." RSOs at the Stones River Range understand the "road less traveled" because they have walked it. RSO's enjoy sharing the sport they love an often provide years of valuable experience to the shooters at Stones River.
If you are willing to dedicate a few hours a month and become a volunteer RSO contact the range office directly by calling 615-641-8896 or emailing
We provide on-site training and classes on range safety. Then we will put you under the wing of an experienced RSO who will continue your training while our Chief RSO observes your progress. Remember range safety is #1 at the Stones River Range. Benefits of being an RSO are:
- Free Range Privileges.
- Free Safety Training.
- Free Membership to the Stones River RSO Association.
But one of the best benefits in becoming an RSO is that you will make friendships that will last a lifetime. Join the team that is dedicated to making the sport of shooting safe and fun!
We are all RSO Recruiters at the Range. If you get the chance to let the range patrons know that we are a volunteer association they will often be surprised. This surprise often becomes the question, "How do you become an RSO?"
So who are good RSO Candidates?
- Persons who enjoy target shooting or hunting.
- Persons with a military / law enforcement background.
- Persons who show proficient firearm skill.
- Last but not least - anyone who has the desire to learn more about firearm safety and its practical applications.
So what is Richard Kearney doing? Well he is recruiting! He thought while he was at the Star Trek Convention in Las Vegas last summer he would bend an ear or two. When asked if he found any
