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Atlanta Area Gun Ranges, Clay Fields and Archery
Atlanta count, 35 miles out: 35 ranges, namely 26 indoor ranges, 4 rifle and pistol ranges, 2 clay target grounds, 2 archery ranges and 1 WRD public range.
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Atlanta: ranges in the 35 mile circle
Highlighted pins mark WRD and partner ranges.
| Range | Mi | Town | Guns and bows | Entry |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freedom Shooting Center ATL (Atlanta) (Indoor range) | 2 | Atlanta | rifle/handgun/smallbore | Open to the public |
| QuickShot Shooting Range – Atlanta (Indoor range) | 6 | Atlanta | handgun | Access not stated |
| Quickshot Shooting Range – Buckhead (Indoor range) | 6 | Atlanta | Access not stated | |
| Tom Lowe Shooting Grounds (Trap and skeet club) | 8 | Atlanta | trap/skeet/sporting clays/5-stand/shotgun | Open to the public |
| Range, Guns & Safes (Forest Park) (Indoor range) | 9 | Forest Park | rifle/handgun/smallbore/action pistol | Open to the public |
| Remington Range At Adventure Outdoors (Indoor range) | 11 | Smyrna | handgun/rifle/smallbore/air gun | Access not stated |
| The Vault (Indoor range) | 13 | Marietta | rifle/handgun/smallbore | Open to the public |
| Range, Guns & Safes (Atlanta) (Indoor range) | 14 | Atlanta | Access not stated | |
| Atlanta Archery Club Fitness and Training (Archery range) | 14 | Dunwoody | archery | Access not stated |
| Sandy Springs Gun Range (Indoor range) | 15 | Sandy Springs | Access not stated | |
| 42 North Gun Range (Indoor range) | 17 | Stockbridge | Access not stated | |
| Norcross Gun Club and Range (Indoor range) | 17 | Norcross | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Freedom Shooting Center ATL (Douglasville) (Indoor range) | 17 | Douglasville | rifle/handgun/smallbore/action pistol | Access not stated |
| Autrey's Armory (Indoor range) | 18 | Fayetteville | rifle/handgun/smallbore/action pistol | Open to the public |
| Panola Mountain Archery Range (WRD archery range) | 18 | Stockbridge | archery/3D archery/target archery | Day fee plus parking |
| GA Firing Line (Indoor range) | 19 | Marietta | rifle/handgun/smallbore/air gun | Access not stated |
| Main Street Guns & Range (Indoor range) | 19 | Lilburn | rifle/handgun/shotgun | Members only |
| Governors Gun Club (Powder Springs) (Indoor range) | 19 | Powder Springs | handgun/rifle/shotgun/archery | Members only |
| Governors Gun Club (Kennesaw) (Indoor range) | 19 | Kennesaw | handgun/rifle/shotgun/archery | Access not stated |
| Kennesaw Archery Club (Archery range) | 25 | Acworth | archery/3D archery | Access not stated |
| AmChar Georgia (Indoor range) | 25 | McDonough | rifle/handgun/smallbore | Open to the public |
| Johns Creek Indoor Range (Indoor range) | 26 | Suwanee | rifle/handgun/action pistol | Access not stated |
| GUNSMOKE Firearms – formerly Hi-Caliber (Indoor range) | 28 | Canton | rifle/handgun/smallbore/action pistol | Open to the public |
| Big Woods Goods (Indoor range) | 28 | Holly Springs | handgun/rifle/archery/action pistol | Access not stated |
| Bull's Eye Indoor Range & Gun Shop (Indoor range) | 28 | Lawrenceville | rifle/handgun | Access not stated |
| Fayette County 4-H Range (Outdoor range) | 29 | Fayetteville | Access not stated | |
| South River Gun Club Inc (Gun club) | 31 | Covington | trap/skeet/rifle/handgun/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Bulls Eye Marksman and Gun Club (Indoor range) | 31 | Cumming | rifle/handgun/smallbore/action pistol/archery/shotgun | Open to the public |
| Atlanta Range & Ordnance (Indoor range) | 32 | Newnan | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Cherokee Rose Sporting Resort (Sporting clays course) | 32 | Griffin | trap/skeet/sporting clays/5-stand | Access not stated |
| Georgia Gun Club (Indoor range) | 33 | Buford | rifle/handgun/smallbore/air gun/action pistol/benchrest/3-gun/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Dead Center Range (Indoor range) | 33 | Buford | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Shots Fired Range (Indoor range) | 34 | Covington | rifle/handgun | Access not stated |
| Advanced Bullets Outdoor Range (Outdoor range) | 35 | Temple | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Griffin Gun Club (Gun club) | 35 | Griffin | trap/skeet/sporting clays/5-stand/rifle/handgun/smallbore/muzzleloader/benchrest/cowboy action/steel/shotgun | Members only |
Range listings checked October 13, 2026; town center from the Census Gazetteer.
First stops for Atlanta shooters
Rivers and interstates bend the roads, so drive times run longer than these miles suggest.
WRD public range
Indoor lanes
Rifle and pistol
Clay targets
Archery lanes
Cobb County leads with 6 among 15 counties in reach. Panola Mountain Archery Range are the public options within 35 miles. 3 say members only and 9 say the public may shoot. Instruction shows up at 18; youth programs at 8. 1 of them belong to the ASA 3D federation. South River Gun Club Inc tops the yardage list with 300. Rings of 10, 20 and 35 miles hold 5, 14 and 16.
Atlanta area gun counters
Rows come from the Academy Sports + Outdoors and Bass Pro Shops locators.
| Retailer | Address | Distance | Locator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | Dunwoody: 130 Perimeter Center West | 12 | details |
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | Kennesaw: 1580 Crater Lake Dr | 19 | details |
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | Fayetteville: 128-A Pavilion Pkwy | 20 | details |
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | Douglasville: 7200 Concourse Parkway | 20 | details |
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | Hiram: 4215 Jimmy Lee Smith Pkwy | 21 | details |
| Bass Pro Shops | Lawrenceville: 5900 Sugarloaf Pkwy | 25 | details |
Georgia store rows from the Academy Sports + Outdoors and Bass Pro Shops store locators, retrieved October 13, 2026.
Match calendar for Atlanta
8 dated matches on file, in date order.
| When, event · host | Category | Club or hall | Price | Page | Source, checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 18, 2026 · ATL BIG 50 · Georgia Amateur Trapshooting Association calendar | Trap | Tom Lowe Trap, Atlanta (Fulton County) | Posted at | gatrap.com, Oct 13 | |
| Nov 15, 2026 · ATL BIG 50 · Georgia Amateur Trapshooting Association calendar | Trap | Tom Lowe Trap, Atlanta (Fulton County) | Posted at | gatrap.com, Oct 13 | |
| Dec 19-20, 2026 · R.K Atlanta, GA – Gun Show · R.K. Shows Inc | Gun show | Atlanta Expo Center (Fulton County) | $16.00 admission | Info | gunshowtrader.com, Oct 13 |
| Dec 20, 2026 · ATL BIG 50 · Georgia Amateur Trapshooting Association calendar | Trap | Tom Lowe Trap, Atlanta (Fulton County) | Posted at | gatrap.com, Oct 13 | |
| Jan 17, 2027 · ATL BIG 50 · Georgia Amateur Trapshooting Association calendar | Trap | Tom Lowe Trap, Atlanta (Fulton County) | Posted at | gatrap.com, Oct 13 | |
| Feb 21, 2027 · ATL BIG 50 · Georgia Amateur Trapshooting Association calendar | Trap | Tom Lowe Trap, Atlanta (Fulton County) | Posted at | gatrap.com, Oct 13 | |
| Mar 21, 2027 · ATL BIG 50 · Georgia Amateur Trapshooting Association calendar | Trap | Tom Lowe Trap, Atlanta (Fulton County) | Posted at | gatrap.com, Oct 13 | |
| Apr 18, 2027 · ATL BIG 50 · Georgia Amateur Trapshooting Association calendar | Trap | Tom Lowe Trap, Atlanta (Fulton County) | Posted at | gatrap.com, Oct 13 |
Packing for ranges near Atlanta
Pack these four and the session starts on the bench, not in a store.
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Electronic earmuffs
Covered pavilions bounce sound around; electronic muffs take the sting out.
Other towns close to Atlanta
- Ranges near Decatur7 miles away, 37 ranges
- Ranges near Marietta15 miles away, 32 ranges
- Ranges near Douglasville16 miles away, 28 ranges
- Ranges near Jonesboro17 miles away, 28 ranges
Atlanta range questions
Is there a match calendar for the Atlanta area?
43 dated matches sit within 30 miles; see the table above.
How deep do rifle lines run near Atlanta?
South River Gun Club Inc goes out to 300 yards.
Atlanta shooters: what is the closest place to shoot?
The shortest hop is to Freedom Shooting Center ATL (Atlanta) (2 miles).
When does gun deer season open near Atlanta?
See Fulton County for season dates and the closest WMAs.
Is there a state-run range near Atlanta?
Panola Mountain Archery Range in Rockdale County, 18 miles out, is on the WRD list (day fee plus parking).
How many ranges does the Atlanta circle hold?
35 listings fall in the circle.
Is there a 5-stand near Atlanta?
Tom Lowe Shooting Grounds and Cherokee Rose Sporting Resort throw clays nearest Atlanta.
Where can I shoot indoors near Atlanta on a hot day?
Indoors, start with Freedom Shooting Center ATL (Atlanta), QuickShot Shooting Range – Atlanta and Quickshot Shooting Range – Buckhead.
Where can bowhunters in Atlanta practice?
Atlanta Archery Club Fitness and Training, Panola Mountain Archery Range and Kennesaw Archery Club are nearest for archers.
Atlanta shooters, next stops
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