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Houston Shooting Ranges by Distance
32 ranges inside 35 miles of downtown Houston: 17 indoor gun ranges, 8 outdoor rifle and pistol ranges, 5 archery ranges and 2 clay target clubs.
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Range pins around Houston
Straight-line distances from the Census center point of Houston.
The Houston range table
For indoor gun ranges, start with Top Gun Range (7 miles). Athena Gun Club leads the outdoor rifle and pistol ranges at 11 miles. Nearest archery range: The Carriage Archery Club, 2 miles. Nearest clay target club: Greater Houston Sports Club, 15 miles. Harris County has the biggest share (24) of 5 counties in the circle. 1 confirm public access in writing. 15 mention gun rentals and 7 teach carry license classes. The 10, 20 and 35 mile rings hold 4, 16 and 12. Nearby city lists: Pearland, Pasadena, Missouri City and Sugar Land.
| Facility | Miles | Kind | Place | Shooting | Who gets in |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Carriage Archery Club | 2 | Archery range | Houston | archery/3D archery | Access not stated |
| Top Gun Range | 7 | Indoor range | Houston | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| D Gun Range | 8 | Indoor range | Houston | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Range USA Westheimer | 9 | Indoor range | Houston | Access not stated | |
| Athena Gun Club | 11 | Gun club | Houston | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| X10 Archery Academy | 12 | Archery range | Houston | archery | Walk-ins welcome |
| Houston Archery Lessons | 12 | Archery range | Houston | archery | Access not stated |
| Marksman Indoor Range | 12 | Indoor range | South Houston | Access not stated | |
| Full Armor Gun Range | 12 | Indoor range | Houston | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Agis Arms | 13 | Indoor range | Houston | handgun | Access not stated |
| Bailey's House of Guns | 14 | Outdoor range | Houston | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Greater Houston Sports Club | 15 | Trap and skeet club | Houston | skeet/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Shiloh Shooting Range | 15 | Indoor range | Houston | handgun | Access not stated |
| Texas Gun Club | 16 | Indoor range | Stafford | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Range USA Cypress | 16 | Indoor range | Houston | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Range USA Humble | 16 | Indoor range | Humble | handgun | Access not stated |
| The Sportsman's Outlet | 17 | Indoor range | Humble | Access not stated | |
| American Shooting Centers | 18 | Outdoor range | Houston | handgun/rifle/trap/skeet/sporting clays | Access not stated |
| Spring Guns & Ammo | 19 | Indoor range | Spring | Access not stated | |
| Saddle River Spring | 20 | Indoor range | Spring | Access not stated | |
| Best Shot Range | 20 | Indoor range | Friendswood | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Spring Guns & Ammo- Crosby | 21 | Indoor range | Crosby | handgun | Access not stated |
| Range USA Webster | 24 | Indoor range | Webster | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Range USA Richmond | 25 | Indoor range | Richmond | handgun/rifle/shotgun | Access not stated |
| Outlaw Archery | 26 | Archery range | Spring | archery | Access not stated |
| Rob Fleming Archery Range | 26 | Archery range | The Woodlands | archery | Access not stated |
| Shooting Sports and Training Centers of Texas | 27 | Outdoor range | Tomball | handgun/rifle | Access not stated |
| Clear Creek Gun Range | 29 | Outdoor range | League City | rifle/trap/skeet | Access not stated |
| Thunder Gun Range | 29 | Outdoor range | Conroe | Access not stated | |
| Westside Sporting Grounds | 31 | Sporting clays course | Katy | trap/skeet/5-stand/sporting clays | Access not stated |
| Saddle River Range | 32 | Outdoor range | Conroe | archery | Access not stated |
| Brazos River Sportsman's Club | 35 | Gun club | Fulshear | rifle/shotgun/trap/skeet/archery | Access not stated |
Range listings checked October 11, 2026; city center from the Census 2024 Gazetteer.
Matches and shows coming up near Houston
Soonest dates first; 6 dated matches in all.
| Date | Event | Format | Run by | Venue | Entry | Sign up | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | Woodlands – Pistol Caliber Gun Club (2026-10-13) | Club match | The Woodlands Location | Harris County: The Woodlands Location Spring | Details | boisegunclub.com | |
| Oct 24, 2026 | BFAC Halloween Field Fun Shoot | Club match | Buffalo Archery Field | Harris County: Buffalo Archery Field Houston | Details | boisegunclub.com | |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Bayou Rifles 2026 Garand, Vintage, and Modern Military | High power | Bayou Rifles Garand, Vintage, and Modern Military | Harris County: Bayou Rifles Garand | Entry | boisegunclub.com | |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Houston Gun Collectors Association 1 Day Gun Show | Gun show | North Side Columbus Club | Harris County: North Side Columbus Club | $10.00 | Event page | boisegunclub.com |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Houston Gun Show | Gun show | North Side Columbus Club | Harris County: North Side Columbus Club | $11.20 | Event page | boisegunclub.com |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2026 Bayou Rifles CMP HP Rifle Match | High power | Bayou Rifles | Harris County: Bayou Rifles Houston | Entry | boisegunclub.com |
Chain stores near Houston
Closest stores first; the locator links are on the buying guide.
| Store | Address | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | 2404 Southwest Fwy in Houston | 4 |
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | 11077 Northwest Freeway in Houston | 5 |
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | 7600 Westheimer Road in Houston | 8 |
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | 8715-A W Loop S in Houston | 8 |
| Academy Sports + Outdoors | 9734 Katy Freeway in Houston | 9 |
From the retailers’ Texas store locators, checked October 11, 2026.
Before ranges near Houston: the kit
Four items every lane or bay expects you to show up with.
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Houston range questions
Where can I practice archery near Houston?
Archery: The Carriage Archery Club, X10 Archery Academy and Houston Archery Lessons.
How far can I shoot near Houston?
None list a maximum distance.
Upcoming shoots within reach of Houston?
34 dated matches within 30 miles.
Hunting rules for the Houston area?
Harris County’s page covers seasons and public tracts.
Which range is the shortest drive from Houston?
The Carriage Archery Club, about 2 miles from the center.
How many shooting spots does the Houston list hold?
32 as of October 11, 2026.
Where can visitors to Houston shoot?
X10 Archery Academy welcomes walk-ins. TPWD runs no state ranges.
Air-conditioned lanes near Houston?
Top Gun Range, D Gun Range and Range USA Westheimer.
Clay target clubs close to Houston?
For clays, Greater Houston Sports Club and Westside Sporting Grounds.
Houston hunters, keep going
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