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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Ranges a Short Drive from Philadelphia, PA
30 rifle and pistol ranges, 13 indoor ranges, 7 clay target fields, 5 archery ranges and 1 Game Commission range: the 56 listed ranges closest to Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia shooters, by discipline
Distances run from the Philadelphia town center; Philly Gun Range leads at 3 miles.
State Game Lands line
Indoor range
Outdoor benches
S W Philadelphia Rod and Gun
Trap and skeet
Newportville Rod and Gun
For bowhunters
Spread across 5 counties; Montgomery County leads with 18. State Game Lands ranges inside 35 miles: SGL 234. Access: 20 members-only clubs, 3 that state public access. For a new shooter, 22 offer instruction. ATA trap clubs nearby: 6. Delaware County Field & Stream Association tops the yardage list at 80. Distance rings of 10, 20 and 35 miles hold 12, 20 and 24 ranges. Overlapping lists cover Norristown and Media.
Philadelphia: ranges in the 35 mile circle
Use the filter in any column of the table.
| Facility (miles) | Category | Location | Lines | Access rule |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philly Gun Range (3 mi) | Indoor range | Philadelphia | rifle/handgun | Open to the public |
| S W Philadelphia Rod and Gun (5 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Philadelphia | Access not stated | |
| Philadelphia Training Academy (5 mi) | Indoor range | Philadelphia | shotgun | Access not stated |
| Shot Tec (5 mi) | Indoor range | Bala Cynwyd | rifle | Access not stated |
| Firing Line Inc (6 mi) | Indoor range | Philadelphia | Access not stated | |
| Tons of Guns Shop and Shooting Range ( Doubletap) (7 mi) | Indoor range | Philadelphia | rifle/smallbore/handgun/action pistol | Access not stated |
| Allied Pistol and Rifle Club (7 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Rydal | handgun/rifle | Members only |
| Holmesburg Fish & Game (7 mi) | Outdoor range | Philadelphia | rifle/handgun/archery | Access not stated |
| Delaware Valley Sports Center, Inc. (8 mi) | Indoor range | Philadelphia | Open to the public | |
| GPS Gun Range & Training Center (8 mi) | Outdoor range | Yeadon | rifle/handgun | Access not stated |
| Wapiti Archers of Pennsylvania (10 mi) | Archery range | Fort Washington | archery/3D archery/field archery/target archery | Access not stated |
| Newportville Rod and Gun (10 mi) | Trap and skeet club | Bensalem | shotgun | Access not stated |
| Classic Pistol (12 mi) | Outdoor range | Southampton | handgun | Access not stated |
| Gulph Mills Golf Club – Trap Shooting (12 mi) | Trap and skeet club | King of Prussia | Access not stated | |
| Hayboro Sportsmen's Club (12 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Horsham | rifle/handgun | Members only |
| Conestoga Rod & Gun Club (12 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Southampton | smallbore/handgun/archery/cowboy action/action pistol | Members only |
| Clayton's Hunting & Indoor Range (12 mi) | Indoor range | Horsham | rifle/smallbore/handgun/air gun | Access not stated |
| Shoot Indoors KOP (13 mi) | Indoor range | King of Prussia | shotgun/rifle/smallbore/handgun | Access not stated |
| Ottsville Harrow Gun (13 mi) | Outdoor range | Hatboro | rifle/handgun | Access not stated |
| Guardian Training Center (15 mi) | Indoor range | Warminster | Access not stated | |
| Flourtown-Sandy Run Sptsmn Asn (16 mi) | Trap and skeet club | Chalfont | trap/skeet | Members only |
| Delaware County Sportsmen's Association (16 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Media | trap | Members only |
| Ready Aim Fire (16 mi) | Outdoor range | Bristol | rifle/smallbore/handgun/air gun/cowboy action/action pistol/silhouette | Access not stated |
| Langhorne Rod & Gun Club (16 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Holland | rifle/handgun/trap | Members only |
| Sportsmans Association (16 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Levittown | rifle/handgun/shotgun | Members only |
| Ready Aim Fire Indoor Range (17 mi) | Indoor range | Bristol | rifle/handgun | Access not stated |
| Middletown Archery (17 mi) | Archery range | Media | archery | Access not stated |
| Delaware County Field & Stream Association (17 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Brookhaven | archery/3D archery/field archery/target archery | Members only |
| Lower Providence Rod & Gun (18 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Eagleville | rifle/handgun/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Wicen's Shooting Range and Learning Center (19 mi) | Outdoor range | Furlong | rifle/handgun/shotgun/archery | Members only |
| Lower Providence Rod and Gun Club (20 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Aston | trap | Access not stated |
| Flourtown-Sandy Run Sportsmen Assn (20 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Chalfont | trap | Access not stated |
| Falls Township Rifle & Pistol Association (22 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Fairless Hills | shotgun/rifle/smallbore/handgun/archery/air gun/action pistol/highpower/silhouette | Members only |
| Yardley Rod and Gun Club (22 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Yardley | rifle/handgun/shotgun/trap/skeet | Members only |
| Main Line Armory, LLC (22 mi) | Indoor range | Malvern | Access not stated | |
| Targetmaster (24 mi) | Indoor range | Chadds Ford | rifle/handgun/shotgun | Access not stated |
| New Hope Sportsmans Club (25 mi) | Trap and skeet club | New Hope | trap/skeet | Members only |
| West Chester Gun Club (25 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | West Chester | trap/skeet/5-stand | Members only |
| Archery Skill Center (25 mi) | Archery range | West Chester | archery/target archery | Access not stated |
| Swamp Creek Rod and Gun Club (26 mi) | Trap and skeet club | Zieglerville | trap | Members only |
| Bucks County Fish & Game Association & Jr. Div. (26 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Pipersville | Access not stated | |
| State Game Lands 234 Archery Range (26 mi) | PGC archery range | Limerick Township | archery | No permit needed |
| Keystone Rifle & Pistol Association (26 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Chester springs | Access not stated | |
| Souderton – Game, Fish & For. Assoc. (26 mi) | Trap and skeet club | Telford | trap/skeet/archery | Members only |
| Branch Valley Fish Game & Forestry Association (27 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Perkasie | trap/rifle/smallbore/handgun/archery | Members only |
| Kimberton Fish & Game Association (28 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Chester Springs | Access not stated | |
| Boulder Valley Sportsman's Association (28 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Green Lane | rifle/handgun/shotgun/trap | Members only |
| Survival Trail (28 mi) | Indoor range | Pipersville | rifle/handgun | Access not stated |
| Delaware Valley Fish and Game Association (29 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Point Pleasant | Access not stated | |
| Upper Perkiomen Sportsmen's Association (31 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Red Hill | trap/rifle/smallbore/handgun/muzzleloader | Members only |
| Lower Pottsgrove Sportsman Assoc. (32 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Pottstown | handgun/trap | Members only |
| Clover Leaf Archery Club (32 mi) | Archery range | Milford Square | archery/3D archery/field archery/target archery | Access not stated |
| Frontier Archery Club (32 mi) | Archery range | Pottstown | archery/3D archery/field archery | Access not stated |
| East Greenville Rod and Gun Club (34 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | East Greenville | rifle/handgun/shotgun | Members only |
| Powderbourne Sporting Clays (34 mi) | Sporting clays course | E. Greenville | skeet/sporting clays/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Southern Chester County Sportsmen's & Farmers' Association (35 mi) | Sportsmen’s club | Kennett Square | trap/rifle/smallbore/handgun/archery/muzzleloader/air gun/action pistol | Access not stated |
Range listings checked October 12, 2026; town center from the Census Gazetteer.
Upcoming matches for Philadelphia
Earliest dates first, from 8 dated matches in all.
| Date | Shoot | Kind | Organizer | Where | Entry fee | Enter | Via, checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 17, 2026 | Monthly Bench Rest Rimfire Matches | Smallbore | Delaware County Field And Stream Association | Delaware County Field And Stream Association, Brookhaven (Delaware Co.) | free | Entry | boisegunclub.com, Oct 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | Season Finale Wild Weasel Falling Steel and more weird stuff | Steel | Delaware County Field And Stream Association | Delaware County Field And Stream Association, Brookhaven (Delaware Co.) | free | Register | boisegunclub.com, Oct 12 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Cowboy Match | Club match | Cowboy Action Shooting Sports Inc. | Cowboy Action Shooting Sports Inc. (Philadelphia Co.) | free | Schedule | boisegunclub.com, Oct 12 |
| Nov 25, 2026 | Rifle Practice 9 to 11 a.m.** and Action Match 7 p.m. | Club match | Conestoga Rod & Gun Club | Conestoga Rod & Gun Club (Bucks Co.) | free | Schedule | boisegunclub.com, Oct 12 |
| Dec 2, 2026 | The grand opening of 88 Tactical’s new Founders Club restaurant is scheduled for Friday | Club match | 88 Tactical | 88 Tactical (Philadelphia Co.) | free | Sign up | boisegunclub.com, Oct 12 |
| Dec 5, 2026 | Philadelphia Gun Show | Gun show | Neshoba County Coliseum | Neshoba County Coliseum (Philadelphia Co.) | Show page | boisegunclub.com, Oct 12 | |
| Dec 6, 2026 | Plinking Match 10 a.m. | Club match | Conestoga Rod & Gun Club | Conestoga Rod & Gun Club (Bucks Co.) | free | Schedule | boisegunclub.com, Oct 12 |
| Dec 9, 2026 | Rifle Practice 9 to 11 a.m.** and Gallery & Holiday Christmas Match 7 p.m. | Smallbore | Conestoga Rod & Gun Club | Conestoga Rod & Gun Club (Bucks Co.) | free | Schedule | boisegunclub.com, Oct 12 |
Philadelphia area gun counters
Store hours and stock change; call before you drive.
| Store | Location | Miles | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sportsman's Warehouse Warminster | Warminster: 970 West Street Road | 14 | store info |
From the Sportsman’s Warehouse, Bass Pro, Cabela’s and Academy store locators in our Pennsylvania services list, checked October 12, 2026.
Ranges near Philadelphia, what to pack
Ears and eyes come first; paper and a bag finish the list.
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Electronic earmuffs
Slim electronic muffs fit under a blaze orange cap on a cold December bench.
Shooting glasses
Impact-rated lenses guard against ejected brass and bits of target frame.
Sight-in targets
High-contrast splatter targets show hits from the bench without walking down.
Shooting near Philadelphia, asked and answered
Clay fields within 35 miles of Philadelphia?
Clay clubs nearby: Newportville Rod and Gun, Gulph Mills Golf Club – Trap Shooting and Flourtown-Sandy Run Sptsmn Asn.
Is there an archery range close to Philadelphia?
Wapiti Archers of Pennsylvania, Middletown Archery and Archery Skill Center are closest.
How far can targets be set near Philadelphia?
Delaware County Field & Stream Association reaches 80 yards.
What is on the Philadelphia area match calendar?
Yes. 155 dated matches sit within 30 miles.
Are there State Game Lands near Philadelphia?
Start at the Philadelphia County page, then the Philadelphia hunting guide.
What is the first range out of Philadelphia?
Philly Gun Range; 3 miles in a straight line.
What is the 35 mile range count for Philadelphia?
56 on our list.
Where is the closest State Game Lands range to Philadelphia?
The closest is State Game Lands 234 Archery Range, 26 miles away; bring a license or the $31.97 permit.
Can I shoot indoors near Philadelphia in January?
For indoor shooting: Philly Gun Range, Philadelphia Training Academy and Shot Tec.
Philadelphia hunters, keep going
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