- Any ammunition that has a muzzle velocity of 3,300+ feet per second
- Armor piercing, incendiary, steel core, tracers, explosive and steel-jacketed
- Steel shotgun rounds
- Exploding targets
- No aluminium cased ammunition.
- The range officer makes the FINAL DECISION on ammunition unsuitable for indoor range use.
- Any accelerator
- .17 Remington
- .220 Swift
- .222 Remington 40gr or less
- .22–250 Remington
- .243 Win 96gr or less
General Rules
- Black powder & muzzle loading firearms are not permitted.
- Fully automatic firearms are permitted at the discretion of the Range officer. Proper paperwork on the firearm is required.
- A maximum of three people are allowed per point.
- Only one person at a time may be firing. Only persons who have signed a waiver are allowed in the range.
- Targets must be placed at least 15 feet down range from the shooting point.
- In the event of a cease fire or if the whistle sounds, immediately clear your firearm and step back from the line. Do not touch your firearm until further instruction.
- Do not leave a loaded firearm unattended. Do not place a firearm on the bench without unloading it first.
- Do not hand a loaded or uncased firearm to another person. Do not change points with a loaded firearm.
- No drawing from holster, hip shooting, or snap shooting is allowed unless range officer has given approval.
- Equipment left unattended is at your own risk. The range is not responsible for any lost or stolen items.
- Do not remove a jammed/malfunctioning firearm from the point.
- If a firearm is malfunctioning lay it down on the bench with the muzzle pointed down range and ask for help.
- Any damage to the range will be the liability of the customer.
- When finished, unload and case your firearm.
- If you are using a rental gun make sure to return the gun unloaded, with the action open, and the magazine removed.
- Carry the firearm back to the range officer in the case provided.
- You must use ammunition purchased from Bill’s Gun Shop & Range in our rental firearms.
- Pick up only your own brass that is behind the firing line. Do not pick up brass in front of the firing line.
- Do not reach over firing line.
- Do not disturb other shooters while picking up your brass.
- Do not pick up brass from another shooter’s point while they are shooting even if it is your brass.
- Always keep the muzzle pointed in a safe direction down range.
- No loading firearms on back shelves. All muzzles must be pointing down range at all times!
- Keep your finger off the trigger and outside of the trigger guard until ready to fire.
- Keep the action open and the firearm unloaded until ready to fire.
- The action is to be opened immediately when the firearm is removed from a case.
- The action must stay open until ready to fire.
- Eye and ear protection must be on before entering the range and while on the range.
- The range officer has authority at all times.
- The range officer reserves the right to remove you from the range at any time for any reason.
- Range officer must approve all ammunition.
- Steel, tracer, incendiary, gas, or explosive ammunition is NOT permitted.
- Any ammunition the range officer decides is unsuitable for indoor range use is NOT permitted on the range.
- Know how the firearm operates.
- Be sure the firearm and ammunition are compatible.
- Range officer reserves the right to prohibit the use of any firearm that may be unsafe.
- No children less than 10 years of age allowed on range.
- An adult must accompany people under 18 years of age.
- The adult shooting with the minor must have written and signed permission from the parent or guardian.
- Range officer has final word on whether or not any person can shoot on the range.
- No pregnant women allowed on range.
- No food or beverages on the range.
- No smoking on the range.
- No firearms with a muzzle velocity of 3,300 feet per second or greater are allowed on range.
- No one under the influence of drugs or alcohol is permitted on the range. Persons suspected of or having the appearance of any chemical influence will be removed from the range.
- No open toe shoes.
- No low cut tops.
PRIVATE GROUP RENTAL RATE/REQUESTS
If you are coming with a group such as a bachelor/bachelorette party, workgroup, or event, please contact our scheduling manager for availability. Our general rates are as follow:
There is a non-refundable $250.00 to $300.00 minimum for weekday reservations and a $350 to $400.00 non-refundable minimum for weekend reservations.
Group Rental requests are cancelable with a 72–hour/3 business days notice only. Please note that the Requested time and date submitted below are not guaranteed until confirmed by Bill’s Gun Shop & Range.
**Groups of 7 or more shooters are required to schedule and use the classroom facility if not on the range at all times. Classroom rate: $15.00 to $20.00 per head with $150.00 to $200.00 reservation minimum**
PRIVATE GROUP RENTAL RATE/REQUESTS
All outside firearms instructors bringing in students will be charged a per person lane fee of $40.00. Please note, tokens and membership discounts DO NOT apply. Also, walk-in qualification will be limited to no more than 2 lanes and will be limited to 6 students at a time. Must have a certificate of insurance on file naming Bill’s Gun Shop and Range as additional insured. In order to make a reservation to reserve the range, you must contact our scheduler at officeadmin@billsgs.com or call 763-533-9594 ext 130 for availability and confirmation. For all groups, a minimum of a 1 to 6 instructor to student ratio is mandatory.
