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Galveston Shooting Range
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tekboi »
Sun Feb 22, 2009 2:38 pm
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Is there anybody out the that knows when the shooting range in galveston will be opening back up?? Are the any other private shooting ranges near...
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They're trying to get it in shape this summer. I need to send in my renewal and keep an eye out for volunteer days in case they need help.
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Thu Mar 05, 2009 6:43 pm
DFW Gun Ranges
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Coup »
Sat Feb 21, 2009 3:43 pm
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Hello folks,
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You're welcome. Glad I could be of help.
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Thu Mar 05, 2009 4:44 pm
JCSSA range
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sharkey »
Wed Feb 25, 2009 10:42 pm
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Anyone on here a member? I have some questions about it.
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Bueller, Bueller, anyone anyone??????
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Sat Feb 28, 2009 6:37 pm
Houston Area Ranges
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yahoshua »
Wed Jul 23, 2008 6:31 pm
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Compiled a list of Houston, TX. area ranges and the what the ranges allow as far as firearms and the various range fees.
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Does the Impact Zone have ammo restrictions? Aluminum, steel, brass? Lead, steel core, TMJ?
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Last post by Captain Matt
Mon Feb 23, 2009 7:03 pm
Somewhat silly gun range question
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newTexan »
Tue Feb 17, 2009 10:23 am
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Having never been to a public range, I've been researching the ranges within driving distance of me. One of these is Weber's Outdoors in Troy (...
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I live in Temple, and have shot at Webers many times, but usually on the skeet range. The only time I shot on the pistol range was when I took my CHL...
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Sun Feb 22, 2009 8:45 pm
Red River Firearms, Sherman Texas
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NTexas_V-Star »
Thu Jan 08, 2009 12:19 am
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This is where I go, it's a local, indoor range, with a great staff. They're friendly, and willing to help, with anything from equipment questions...
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PUBLIC INDOOR GUN RANGE & TRAINING CENTER
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Last post by 597newbie
Thu Feb 19, 2009 1:32 am
Improved facility at American Shooters
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rgoldy »
Wed Feb 11, 2009 2:48 pm
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American Shooting Centers location in Houston got some new management late last year. They have spent a considerable amount of money upgrading the...
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I have been there many many times. I think the staff could be more friendly in all situations. I have seen some of the younger guys at the counter be...
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Last post by RECIT
Thu Feb 12, 2009 2:48 pm
Where to shoot in Austin?
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JRG »
Fri Feb 06, 2009 8:17 pm
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The wife and I are heading to Austin for the next week. Where are the gun ranges/shooting ranges that would be available to us to shoot at?
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I used to go to Dietz between New Braunfels and Gruene. It's a good range, but a bit of a drive. Nice folks, standard range rules. They do give...
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Sun Feb 08, 2009 8:46 pm
Outside Shooting Ranges in Houston
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dwhitley »
Tue Oct 07, 2008 6:24 pm
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I am looking for a place that I can go out and shoot some cans, platic bottles whatever I can with out hurting anyone. I have been going to the range...
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I have a friend who has lots of land out in the willis ( NE Montgomery County Area) where we shoot skeet... they have a spot of land off to the side...
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Sat Feb 07, 2009 4:30 pm
Range in Katy
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davinco »
Fri Jan 30, 2009 12:01 am
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Visiting some friends in Katy and need a range to go to. Any suggestions?
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Thanks guys, I'll look into those when we get there. We'll just be shooting my Kimber Compact and Glock 23. Should be fun. :clapping: He is...
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Last post by davinco
Fri Jan 30, 2009 11:43 pm
Indoor Range in Roanoke
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TexasBuck »
Fri Dec 07, 2007 8:56 am
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Talked with the guys at Advanced Gunworks in Roanoke. They are taking over the range that the other guys failed at. They are looking for feedback...
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If you allow magnetic full metal jacket (as most military surplus except for current yugo) I am driving over from frisco!
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Last post by 597newbie
Sat Jan 17, 2009 2:43 am
Astro Village?
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by TheYoungGuy » Fri Jun 01, 2007 10:43 am
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Does any one know any thing ?
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Sunday is my one day off, but if you let me know when you are coming by I'll meet you there. It's only 5 minutes away from home, so its no big deal....
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Last post by phddan
Sat Jan 10, 2009 7:26 am
The Shooters Club in Fort Worth
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kitty »
Thu Jan 17, 2008 12:33 pm
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Has anyone taken the tactical shooting class at The Shooters Club? I am considering taking the class, but I was wanting some feedback first. They...
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I've been up there to shoot a few times now, and I've always been extremely pleased with their service. In fact, I picked up a 1911 from them...
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Last post by Deviate
Thu Jan 08, 2009 10:10 am
Shooting/Pistol Range - Cherokee County
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Oldgringo »
Wed Jul 16, 2008 12:10 am
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:tiphat:
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Thanks Mac,
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Last post by Oldgringo
Tue Jan 06, 2009 6:35 pm
Range near Cypress
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tboesche »
Sat Jan 03, 2009 7:58 pm
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Calling all Houstonians! My sister has finally aquired a handgun, I am planning on going to Cypress to teach her and my brother in law how to shoot....
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Hot Wells is in Cypress.
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Last post by Mike1951
Sat Jan 03, 2009 8:50 pm
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Last post by atxgun
Fri Jan 02, 2009 8:19 pm
Police Training Range in Humble/Atascocita area?
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Lodge2004 »
Wed Dec 24, 2008 8:09 pm
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Is anybody aware of a police training range in the Humble/Atascocita area? More specifically, an outdoor range within a few miles of the Will Clayton...
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Well, if you spelled Ygnacio the way I did, no wonder you missed it. Darned tiny keyboards...
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Last post by Skiprr
Fri Dec 26, 2008 12:36 pm
Any fun shooting open area near Corpus Christi ??
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Jesse1911 »
Thu Aug 21, 2008 10:13 am
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Just got here couple of months ago and am looking for anything other than the indoor ranges downtown. Maybe a deserted open area even an nice outside...
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Corpus Christi Pistol / Rifle Club. Not too bad.
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Fri Dec 19, 2008 7:42 pm
Sharp Shooter, Corpus Christi
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gmcretz »
Thu Dec 11, 2008 11:26 am
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The Sharp Shooter is a range that is connected to gun sales and CHL training. The owners and clerks tend to be very amiable folks and I have...
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Sharpshooter is pretty nice. I've shot there a few times and everyone is pretty friendly.
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Last post by jeeperbryan
Fri Dec 19, 2008 7:38 pm
Trap and Skeet in DFW?
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Crossfire »
Wed Aug 15, 2007 7:27 am
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Where do y'all go to shoot trap and skeet in DFW area?
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Elm Fork is definitely the best place in the metroplex. you have to get out there early on the weekends and most of the time i call beforehand to...
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Last post by jeeperbryan
Fri Dec 19, 2008 7:37 pm
Deitz
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Weg »
Sun Dec 07, 2008 10:23 pm
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I like Deitz, west of New Braunsfels. :clapping:
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:iagree: Saw a hispanic man fire his pistol, to which nothing happened, AND HE LOOKS DOWN THE BARREL!!!! Talk about heart in your throat! Needless to...
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Last post by kalipsocs
Mon Dec 15, 2008 12:15 pm
Who has a list of TXDPS approved ranges by the range number
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gmcretz »
Mon Dec 08, 2008 3:30 pm
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I am the Security Service Manager at Naval Air Station, Kingsville, TX. My trainer is a licensed CHL instructor and has permission from the current...
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We are considering that, we have a call into the state to see if we can get it through phone / email process. If all else fails, we will reregister...
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Last post by gmcretz
Fri Dec 12, 2008 2:22 pm
Shooters Station in Conroe
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danglockman »
Thu Dec 04, 2008 2:42 pm
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Is the $275 annual membership at Shooters Station a good value for the money? Doing the math, it only takes 23 visits to break even. That sounds...
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Phil Oxley's The Impact Zone (north of 529 off Kerr Road, about midway between 290 and I-10 near Monaville in Waller County) is another membership...
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Last post by Skiprr
Thu Dec 04, 2008 8:11 pm
Haltom City RPC
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wrightcrew »
Fri Jul 07, 2006 10:41 am
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Does anyone in this forum belong to Haltom City RPC? It looks like a good club, and I'm interested in joining, but I'd like some feedback if anyone...
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A guy we go to church with is a member and invited a lot of us out when they had an open weekend. I think we paid a $7 guest fee for the day. It was...
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Last post by fickman
Mon Dec 01, 2008 4:34 pm
Elm Fork Rifle Range is Open
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The Annoyed Man »
Sat Aug 16, 2008 11:15 pm
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I shot there with my son today. It's a pretty nice facility, and the RSOs were friendly and helpful. I didn't count the number of lanes, but I was in...
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website below gives you about 90%+ of the options in DFW...
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Last post by 597newbie
Mon Nov 17, 2008 9:12 pm
Cedar Creek Lake Area
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TxBlonde »
Thu Aug 17, 2006 10:17 am
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Does any one know of a shooting range around Mabank, Canton or Athens area?
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Canton..........The Gun Store on Hwy 19 (near downtown, just south of I-20) has an indoor range. I was in there a few weeks ago and a guy came in to...
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Last post by wtm
Tue Nov 11, 2008 5:16 pm
IDPA, action shooters, and or USPSA in the Austin area??
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dave711 »
Fri Aug 17, 2007 1:19 pm
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I recently attended and participated in an IDPA match in Coperas Cove at private Leppo range and it was a great experience. It was run very...
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For anybody that is interested, a friend of mine put this together, listing all area competitions in Central Texas, by the weekend of the month:...
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Last post by AggieMM
Thu Nov 06, 2008 3:00 pm
best gun range ever!!!!
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ensey1911 »
Wed Sep 10, 2008 10:29 pm
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it all outdoors an has 14 pistol bays 6 shotgun bays 2 one hundred yard bays and a 1,000 yard bay an is open from dust till dawn 7 days a week. all...
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best promotional post ever!!!!
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Last post by Lumberjack98
Wed Nov 05, 2008 3:59 pm
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Last post by newyear24
Thu Oct 30, 2008 11:06 pm
Had a great time at the range today...
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The Annoyed Man »
Sat Oct 11, 2008 9:43 pm
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My son and I hooked up with Excaliber at Dallas Pistol Club and enjoyed about 2-1/2 hours of shooting together. Good fellowship. Good fun. Good...
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I sure wish there was a range somewhere around Rusk and/or Jacksonville. Having to pay $4.00/gal for diesel takes a lot of the fun out of it and cuts...
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Last post by Oldgringo
Sun Oct 12, 2008 10:21 am
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Last post by Barron76
Sun Oct 05, 2008 5:35 pm
Post-Ike range conditions
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zbordas »
Wed Sep 17, 2008 4:28 pm
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Anybody have any information about ranges affected by Ike?
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I attempted to go to Clear Creek Gun Range this morning to try out my new Colt Commander. When I got there around 10am I noticed there were already...
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Last post by bridge
Sun Oct 05, 2008 3:29 pm
Galveston Refugee Seeks New Range
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The_Shootist »
Fri Sep 26, 2008 8:56 pm
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Well Ike trashed my apt and it looks like I could land in the Richmond / Rosenberg area, so i'm going t0 need a new range to replace the Texas City...
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Thanks - ASC looks real close to my new place. i'll check them out soon!
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Last post by The_Shootist
Tue Sep 30, 2008 3:53 pm
Tactical Range
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labrat1001001 »
Fri Jun 20, 2008 2:23 pm
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Anyone recommend a Tactical Range close to Dallas? :txflag:
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I was at Jacob' s Plain Gun Club yesterday. Had a great time. The tactical bays are great and supplied with everything you need. And the folks that...
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Last post by stroo
Sat Sep 06, 2008 3:48 pm
Any ranges in north Fort Worth up to Denton?
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propellerhead »
Mon Aug 25, 2008 2:35 pm
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Any ranges in north Fort Worth up to Denton? I have an officemate that lives in Denton that wants to go shoot.
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has a long list of gun ranges in DFW that I have been able to accumulate... I am in process of updating FTW gun ranges... it is just not complete but...
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Last post by 597newbie
Mon Aug 25, 2008 10:05 pm
Thoughts on Grand Prairie Gun Club?
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davandron »
Thu Jul 17, 2008 12:31 am
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I'm curious if anyone has any thoughts / experience with the Grand Prairie Gun Club. From their website they seem nice and established, and have fair...
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After my visit this weekend, I went ahead and updated the first post in the thread.
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Last post by davandron
Mon Aug 18, 2008 11:27 am
Dallas Pistol Club - Waiting List?
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aggiedave05 »
Sat Aug 09, 2008 10:03 pm
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Hey - Curious since so many posters on here shoot actively and certain some are members there. I held off becoming a member at Dallas Pistol and in...
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No harm in getting your name on the wait-list (not sure how long it is) - at least then you'll have a choice to join/not join next spring.
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Last post by joseywales
Sun Aug 10, 2008 10:03 am
Adrenalin Proving Grounds in Greenville TX
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Animal Cop »
Tue Aug 05, 2008 4:32 pm
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Has anyone shot at Adrenalin Proving Grounds , I was just looking for some feed back. I was thinking about going their this weekend and was wondering...
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I've been there a few times. They have a 300 yard rifle range and two seperate pistol bays.
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Last post by ScubaSigGuy
Tue Aug 05, 2008 6:02 pm
indoor range in friendswood?
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big 54r »
Thu Jul 24, 2008 10:42 pm
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Guy's i've heard that there was an indoor range off of 2351 in Friendswood that was close to some paintball/airsoft facility. I would be interested...
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This isn't the same topic but I went to Marksman range in pasadena sunday night when I got off from work and must say it wasn't as bad as some have...
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Last post by big 54r
Mon Aug 04, 2008 7:59 pm
looking for a range in north dallas area
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melkor41 »
Tue May 06, 2008 11:35 am
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I am looking to find a range or club in the dallas area, perferibly the north side, that does not charge range fees. I am looking for one that lets...
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I recently joined Denton County Sports, I did so due to the open policy that your membership allows you to open the range, do your shooting and lock...
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Last post by Salty1
Sun Aug 03, 2008 8:00 pm
Elm Fork Shooting Range
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age_ranger »
Thu Sep 14, 2006 4:08 pm
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I attended an IDPA match there Wednesday night. Nice looking place. Anyone shoot there?
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I just called Elm Fork today and they said NO FMJ. Soft point or frag only on 100 yard range.
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Last post by 597newbie
Sun Aug 03, 2008 1:10 pm
Need a range that allows drawing from a holster in D/FW
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Jason73 »
Sun Apr 22, 2007 9:59 pm
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Hello friends,
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I know this might be farther out then what your looking for but try here as well every third saturday is IDPA and small bore rifle matches , they...
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Last post by Twincannons
Thu Jul 31, 2008 1:48 pm
Long-distance range(s) in the DFW area
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DParker »
Tue Jun 10, 2008 5:19 pm
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The range I go to has 100 yd. rifle targets, but I'd like to find someplace that has long-range targets (200, 300 or even longer). I recall passing a...
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(allows fmj! great for surplus rifles! only place in dfw I can find to let me shoot my fmj if it is magnetic. see website for details).
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Last post by 597newbie
Thu Jul 31, 2008 2:32 am
Garland Public Shooting Range
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garcia946 »
Sun Jul 27, 2008 9:28 pm
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Never been there , anyone been there. If so , what did you think.
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This is my favorite range in dfw... been shooting there since late 90s. been there on christmas day past 2 christmas'
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Last post by 597newbie
Thu Jul 31, 2008 1:40 am
Shiloh in Houston
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TDDude »
Sat Dec 08, 2007 7:39 pm
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Great place. Nice air circulation. Parking lot could be a touch larger before the mud starts but I guess that's why there's so many lanes to use....
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friendly reminder to those who are looking for a place to shoot in the evening, away to spend a few hours away from kids/family/work, stop by shiloh....
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Last post by htxred
Thu Jul 24, 2008 11:24 am
Glock or XD? Sig or HK?
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ShilohShooters »
Tue Jun 24, 2008 7:15 pm
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O.K. everybody, we are out to settle one of the biggest disputes of the past decade. Who has the better firearm? Glock or XD? Sig or HK? Owner's of...
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The M&P is a nice firearm. You can feel free to try out one of ours also if you would like. Take the Pepsi challenge with all 3 and see what works...
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Last post by ShilohShooters
Mon Jul 21, 2008 1:45 pm
Range that rents around DFW airport?
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CJATE »
Sun Jul 20, 2008 2:47 pm
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I’ll be on the south side of DFW Airport next week, doing a work related seminar with evenings free.
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My bad...
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Last post by KaiserB
Sun Jul 20, 2008 10:10 pm
Bass Pro Shooting Range
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onecoolpilot »
Sat Jul 12, 2008 10:10 pm
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Anyone been there? We were at the Bass Pro store in Grapevine. Really nice place (it was my first time there), but I didn't know they had an indoor...
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My CHL class went through our shooting qualification last summer at the Grapevine Bass Pro pistol range. It is one of the better-maintained ranges...
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Last post by InfoTechCHL2007
Fri Jul 18, 2008 9:58 pm
Ranges in San Antonio that allow
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pbwalker »
Mon Jul 14, 2008 3:09 pm
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Are there any ranges in San Antonio or nearby that allow draw from holster shooting or a walking course? I checked the other San Antonio thread and...
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If you are willing to go about 50 miles or so depending on where you are in SA then you can come to Lone Star Gun Range in Lockhart. You can set up...
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Last post by ctxpta
Mon Jul 14, 2008 4:17 pm
Red River Firearms
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waterpump1 »
Wed Jul 09, 2008 8:36 pm
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Got to shoot some at this range yesterday. Great place in sherman, texas If near should give it a try. :thumbs2:
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+1.....Nice, clean Range and friendly people who run it.
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Last post by AEA
Thu Jul 10, 2008 6:33 pm
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