Rubber Berm Trap vs. Total Containment Trap: Choosing the Right Bullet Trap for Your Range

Range Guide QUICK ANSWER The decision comes down to bullet capture method, lead and dust management, and how much maintenance your range can support. The Rubber Berm Trap™ uses engineered rubber granules in a galvanized steel frame to absorb projectile energy. The Total Containment Trap™ uses ballistic steel funnel plates and a Vortex™ deceleration chamber… Continue Reading Rubber Berm Trap vs. Total Containment Trap: Choosing the Right Bullet Trap for Your Range
Georgia Gun Club Opens First 100-Yard Indoor Rifle Range in Georgia

Georgia Gun Cub hopes to change the way people in the surrounding area think about indoor shooting ranges. Building the first 100-yard indoor rifle range in Georgia seems like a good start, but they aren’t stopping there. Adopting the tagline, “You’ve never shot like this before,” the goal is to give customers an unparalleled experience… Continue Reading Georgia Gun Club Opens First 100-Yard Indoor Rifle Range in Georgia
Frisco Gun Club Range Highlight

When he started plans for Frisco Gun Club, owner Christian Putman wanted to create the Nieman Marcus or Barney’s of shooting ranges. Now that dream has become a reality as Frisco Gun Club is not only one of the largest indoor ranges in the nation, but one of the most luxurious. The sheer size alone… Continue Reading Frisco Gun Club Range Highlight
Illinois Shooting Range Braces for New Concealed Carry Law with Huge Upgrade

As Illinois becomes the 50th state to allow the concealed carry of firearms, one shooting range a half hour out of Chicago is preparing for the influx of new shooters and turning heads in the process. GAT Guns of East Dundee, Ill., recently added a monumental 39 new indoor lanes to its existing 24 making… Continue Reading Illinois Shooting Range Braces for New Concealed Carry Law with Huge Upgrade
The Firearm Blog Reviews Nashville Armory

Writer Alex C. of The Firearm Blog, one of the most popular gun related blogs in the world, recently took an afternoon to check out Nashville Armory, Tennessee’s newest shooting range installment. Nashville Armory has only been open for a few short months but is already making a huge splash in the firearms community because… Continue Reading The Firearm Blog Reviews Nashville Armory
New Firearms Retailer Provides an Indoor Shooting Range for an Area Long Neglected

Red Dot Firearms of Layton, Utah, joins the short list of gun ranges in Davis County PROVO, Utah – May 22, 2013 – Davis County, Utah, recently welcomed a new kind of business to one of its largest shopping districts. Now you can get all of your grocery shopping done and hit the indoor shooting range… Continue Reading New Firearms Retailer Provides an Indoor Shooting Range for an Area Long Neglected
Action Target Builds its First Shooting Range in South America

The PCERJ range in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, marks a milestone for Action Target’s growing international program PROVO, Utah – April 9, 2013 – Action Target recently installed a new shooting range in Brazil for the State Civil Police of Rio de Janeiro (PCERJ). This is the first range built by Action Target in South… Continue Reading Action Target Builds its First Shooting Range in South America
Action Target Hits the Beach with a Record-Breaking Bullet Trap

Action Target engineers are doing more on the beaches of Florida this spring than just surfing or getting a tan: they are designing the biggest bullet trap ever built. Lotus Gunworks of Jensen Beach, Fla., will be opening its doors next week and inviting shooters to try out its new double-decker shooting range featuring a… Continue Reading Action Target Hits the Beach with a Record-Breaking Bullet Trap
Myths About Wet Steel Traps

As with anything else in life, the ability to make an informed decision is based on the quality of the information you receive. The purpose of this article is to explore some of the claims associated with using water on steel funnel traps. This information represents the opinions of Action Target based on the experience… Continue Reading Myths About Wet Steel Traps
Myths About Rubber Berm Traps: Part II

As we discussed in the first part of this article, rubber berms are a fantastic way to contain rounds on ranges that see limited use, but they aren’t perfect in every circumstance. Rubber berms have their limitations no matter what you may read. If you are considering installing a rubber berm on your indoor or… Continue Reading Myths About Rubber Berm Traps: Part II