• 67-point covered main range and specialty ranges
• Five field archery ranges
• FITA range
• Clay Target Center
• 99-site improved Campgrounds

Public ranges are available throughout the year with no reservations, including the clay target center. Specialty ranges are for user groups only.

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Ben Avery Shooting Facility Ranges

Public Use Ranges - No reservations required

Main Range - This range is used by the general public for recreational shooting. It has 67 positions at distances from 5 yards to 200 yards. All types of firearms may be used with the exceptions of .416 Barrett Round, .50 BMG (Browning Machine Gun) Round, Tracer Rounds, and Armor Piercing Rounds. This range is restricted to public use only. Clay Target Center - The Clay Target Center has the traditional games of trap and skeet, as well as sporting clays and five-stand. Visit the Clay Target Center page for more information, including hours and fees. Archery Fixed Distance Practice Range - This is a public use range that provides opportunity for archers to practice at fixed distances from 10 to 65 yards. Archery Broadhead walking Trail Range - This public range is designed to provide archers opportunity to practice shooting broadhead-hunting arrows at various fixed distances. Archery Field Range - This public range provides archers the opportunity to practice shooting at bulls-eye targets at fixed distances. Archery Animal Range - This public range provides archers the opportunity to practice shooting at animal silhouette targets at fixed distances. Archery Hunter Range - This public range provides archers the opportunity to practice their hunting skills by shooting at animal silhouette targets at fixed distances. Archery Upper Hill Animal Course - This public range provides archers the opportunity to practice their hunting skills by shooting at animal silhouette targets at a variety of distances and angles. Archery Lower Hill Range - This public range provides archers the opportunity to practice their hunting skills by shooting at animal silhouette targets at a variety of distances and angles.

Specialty Ranges - User Group Agreement Required

Smallbore Range - This range is a multi purpose range with a maximum distance of 100 yards. This range is used primarily for rifle and carbine competition as well as training, however, it can be used with certain restrictions/precautions for shotgun and pistol. High Power Range - This range has distances of 100 to 1000 yards, and is used for competitive shooting in high power rifle, as well as Muzzleloader. Police departments, and our military also use it for training purposes. Rifle Silhouette Range - This range has a maximum distance of 500 meters, and is discipline specific to metallic target shooting. Benchrest Range - This range has a maximum distance of 300 yards, and although it is designed for benchrest competitive shooting it can be used for other types of shooting disciplines approved by a Rangmaster. Pistol Range 1 - This range has a maximum distance of 25 yards, and is primarily used for slow fire pistol shooting at paper targets. Pistol Range 2- This range has a maximum distance of 25 yards, and is primarily used for slow fire pistol shooting at paper targets. Pistol Silhouette Range - This range is a 200-meter metallic target range, restricted to pistol silhouette shooting discipline. 2700 Range - This range is a 100 yard Range used for rifle and carbine shooting FITA Archery Range - This range is an Olympic style 100-yard range used by competitive clubs, training of our youth, and host State, National and International Olympic shooting events. Broadhead-Cross Bow-FITA Range - This public archery range is a multi purpose range that includes opportunity for broadhead, crossbow and FITA style practice at fixed distances.

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