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Dallas Gun Ranges, Clay Fields and Archery
Count inside 35 miles of Dallas: 48. That breaks down as 21 indoor gun ranges, 21 outdoor rifle and pistol ranges, 5 archery ranges and 1 clay target club.
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Mapped around Dallas
DFW Gun Range and Academy sits closest, about 6 miles from the city center.
Dallas: every range in the circle
Nearest indoor gun range: DFW Gun Range and Academy, 6 miles. 11 miles to Elm Fork Shooting Sports, the nearest outdoor rifle and pistol range. Archery ranges: Westlake Archery Range first, 9 miles away. Clay target clubs: Dallas Gun Club first, 18 miles away. County count: 7, with Dallas on top at 15. Listings saying the public may shoot: 3. Rental guns: 21. Carry classes: 11. Poetry Shooting Club posts the deepest line, 1000 yards. Short hops (7 under 10 miles) and longer runs (26 past 20 miles). Overlapping lists cover Mesquite, Garland, Irving and Richardson.
| Name | Miles | Type | Location | Disciplines | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DFW Gun Range and Academy | 6 | Indoor range | Dallas | handgun | Access not stated |
| Lake Highlands Shooting Center | 7 | Indoor range | Dallas | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Texas Handgun Academy | 8 | Indoor range | Dallas | handgun | Access not stated |
| The Gun Zone | 8 | Indoor range | Mesquite | Access not stated | |
| Targetmaster Indoor Shooting Center | 9 | Indoor range | Garland | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Westlake Archery Range | 9 | Archery range | Mesquite | archery | Access not stated |
| Westlake Sports Center | 9 | Archery range | Mesquite | archery | Access not stated |
| Elm Fork Shooting Sports | 11 | Outdoor range | Dallas | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Eagle Gun Range | 11 | Indoor range | Farmers Branch | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Walk-ins welcome |
| Bullseye Range and Guns | 14 | Indoor range | Duncanville | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Dallas Pistol Club | 15 | Gun club | Carrollton | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Garland Public Shooting Range | 15 | Outdoor range | Garland | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Gibson's Outpost & Shooting Range, Inc. | 15 | Outdoor range | Mesquite | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Mission Ridge Range & Academy | 15 | Indoor range | Plano | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Grand Prairie Gun Club | 15 | Gun club | Grand Prairie | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Mister Guns Range | 15 | Indoor range | Plano | Access not stated | |
| Shoot Smart – Grand Prairie | 16 | Indoor range | Grand Prairie | Access not stated | |
| Bullet Trap, Inc. | 17 | Indoor range | Plano | handgun/rifle/shotgun/trap | Access not stated |
| Dallas Gun Club | 18 | Sporting clays course | Lewisville | shotgun/trap/skeet/sporting clays | Members only |
| CYA Guns & Ammo | 18 | Indoor range | Forney | Access not stated | |
| Texas Defensive Shooting Academy | 19 | Outdoor range | Ferris | Access not stated | |
| Range USA Lewisville | 20 | Indoor range | Lewisville | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| RifleGear The Colony, TX | 20 | Indoor range | The Colony | rifle | Access not stated |
| Eagle Gun Range | 23 | Outdoor range | Lewisville | Access not stated | |
| Texas Legends Gun Range & Training Center | 23 | Indoor range | Allen | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Range USA Arlington | 23 | Indoor range | Arlington | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Country Living Texas License To Carry Training LTC | 24 | Outdoor range | Waxahachie | Access not stated | |
| Arjun Archery Academy | 25 | Archery range | Frisco | archery | Access not stated |
| Texas Gun Ranch | 26 | Outdoor range | Terrell | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Arlington Archery | 26 | Archery range | Arlington | archery | Access not stated |
| Gritr Range | 26 | Outdoor range | North Richland Hills | Access not stated | |
| Frisco Gun Club | 27 | Indoor range | Frisco | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Texas Gun Experience | 27 | Outdoor range | Frisco | handgun | Access not stated |
| Pecan Ridge Outdoor Center | 27 | Outdoor range | Scurry | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| The Compound Nevada Outdoor Gun Range | 27 | Outdoor range | Nevada | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Shoot Smart – Fort Worth East | 27 | Indoor range | Fort Worth | Access not stated | |
| Haltom City Rifle & Pistol Club (Private) | 28 | Gun club | Haltom City | handgun/rifle | Members only |
| Range USA North Richland Hills | 28 | Indoor range | North Richland Hills | Access not stated | |
| Arlington Sportsman Club Inc | 30 | Gun club | Mansfield | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Alpine Shooting Range | 30 | Outdoor range | Fort Worth | handgun/rifle/shotgun/sporting clays | Access not stated |
| Shoot Smart Range | 32 | Indoor range | Fort Worth | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Strategic Weapons Academy of Texas | 33 | Outdoor range | Ennis | Access not stated | |
| Cinnamon Creek Ranch Event Center | 33 | Archery range | Roanoke | archery/3D archery | Walk-ins welcome |
| 407 Gun Club | 33 | Gun club | Argyle | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Poetry Shooting Club | 34 | Gun club | Terrell | handgun/rifle/shotgun/long-range rifle | Walk-ins welcome |
| Proactive Defense | 34 | Gun club | Northlake | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Members only |
| Quail Creek Shooting Range | 34 | Outdoor range | Northlake | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Defender Outdoors Shooting Center | 34 | Indoor range | Fort Worth | Access not stated |
Range listings checked October 11, 2026; city center from the Census 2024 Gazetteer.
Dallas match calendar
The first twelve of 6 dated matches, soonest at the top.
| Date | Shoot | Kind | Organizer | Where | Entry fee | Enter | Via |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 11, 2026 | DPC – NTX STEEL CHALLENGE [Action Bays 6~10 & 100Yd Bay] (2026-10-11) | Steel | Action Bays 6/7, Silhouette & Bullseye | Dallas County: Action Bays 6/7 | Entry | boisegunclub.com | |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Oaks Gun Show (2026-10-16) | Gun show | Greater Philadelphia Expo Center | Dallas County: Greater Philadelphia Expo Center | $15.00 | Calendar | boisegunclub.com |
| Oct 17, 2026 | Training Class: Street Encounter Tactics [CPD Classroom/Range] | Class | CPD Classroom & Range | Dallas County: CPD Classroom & Range | Class page | boisegunclub.com | |
| Nov 8, 2026 | DPC – NTX STEEL CHALLENGE [Action Bays 6~10 & 100Yd Bay] (2026-11-08) | Steel | Action Bays 6/7, Silhouette & Bullseye | Dallas County: Action Bays 6/7 | Entry | boisegunclub.com | |
| Nov 21, 2026 | Training Class: Just Get Home! (2026-11-21) | Class | CPD Classroom & Range | Dallas County: CPD Classroom & Range | Class page | boisegunclub.com | |
| Nov 22, 2026 | Training Class: Just Get Home! (2026-11-22) | Class | CPD Classroom & Range | Dallas County: CPD Classroom & Range | Class page | boisegunclub.com |
Dallas sporting goods stores with guns
Store rows from the Academy, Bass Pro and Cabela’s locators.
| Store | Location | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | 6375 E. Northwest Highway in Dallas | 5 |
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | 1665 North Town East Blvd in Mesquite | 8 |
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | 4920 North Garland Avenue in Garland | 13 |
| Bass Pro Shops | 5001 Bass Pro Dr in Garland | 14 |
From the retailers’ Texas store locators, checked October 11, 2026.
Gear checklist, ranges near Dallas
Ear and eye protection come first; paper and a bag round out the trip.
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Electronic earmuffs
Plugs work, but muffs with a mic keep you in the conversation between strings.
Dallas: questions and answers
Indoor gun ranges around Dallas?
Nearest indoor picks: DFW Gun Range and Academy, Lake Highlands Shooting Center and Texas Handgun Academy.
Where do Dallas dove hunters shoot clays?
Nearest clay clubs: Dallas Gun Club.
Any archery lanes near Dallas?
Nearest archery: Westlake Archery Range, Westlake Sports Center and Arjun Archery Academy.
Is there a 300 yard range near Dallas?
Up to 1000 yards, at Poetry Shooting Club.
Any matches on the calendar near Dallas?
30 dated matches nearby.
Deer season dates around Dallas?
Open the Dallas County guide.
Nearest lane or bay to Dallas?
That is DFW Gun Range and Academy, 6 miles away.
How many listed ranges serve Dallas?
48 on our list.
Is there a walk-in range by Dallas?
Eagle Gun Range, 11 miles out, lists public access. The state itself operates none.
Dallas: next stops
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