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A Place to Shoot is a sprawling outdoor shooting range located in the scenic landscapes of Saugus, California. It provides an expansive space that accommodates shooting enthusiasts and first-timers alike. The vast landscapes combined with specialized ranges make it a favored spot for those who desire a dynamic shooting experience.

Features & Facilities:

  • Multiple specialized ranges:
    • Instructional Rental Range
    • Members Range
    • Steel Plate Non-Magnum Handgun Range
    • Steel Plate Range from a fixed firing line
    • Shotgun Trap Range
    • Paper Target Handgun & Small Caliber Rifle
    • High Power Rifle Range
    • Firecracker 5 Stand: Sporting Clays
  • Target Distance: Paper targets range from 7 to 100 yards, Pistol Steel Plates at 25 & 35 yards, and Rifle Steel Plates up to 400 yards.
  • Hand Cocking Clay Throwers available on the Shotgun Trap Range.
  • Biodegradable Clay pigeons available for purchase.

Range Fees:

  • All Day” Public Shooting Range Fees:
    • Adults: $20.00
    • Ages 11 to 17 and Law Enforcement: $15.00
    • Ages 10 and under: Free
    • Senior Citizen Fridays (55 and up): $15.00
  • Firecracker 5 Stand Prices:
    • $15.00 for a round of 25 birds
    • $40.00 for 4 rounds (100 birds total)

Payment & Amenities:

  • Accepts cash or checks for Range Fees and Equipment Rentals.
  • VISA and Master Card are accepted for Ammunition and Shooting Supplies.
  • Ammunition and Shooting Supplies available for purchase.
  • Note: There are no firearm rentals. Visitors must bring their own firearm(s).
  • Ear and Eye protection is mandatory. (Not available for lending due to COVID-19 precautions)
  • Please wear appropriate shooting attire. No pets are allowed on the premises.

Customer Experiences:
Visitors commend the friendly and professional staff, especially noting the safe yet relaxed atmosphere of the range. Many have praised the range’s vast, open, and beautiful landscapes, although it can get quite hot during summer. New shooters find the range welcoming and comfortable. However, potential visitors should be aware that there is no internet service or cell phone reception in the area. The facility is also a bit far from the main road, so it’s essential to download offline maps beforehand.

Operating Hours:
Sun, Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat: 8am – 5pm
Tue, Wed: Closed
(Note: Arrive an hour before closing if visiting at the end of the day)

Extras:

  • Military Assault Type Firearms can be shot here, ensuring they are California compliant.
  • Know your Firearm and Magazine laws before arrival.
  • Only bullet projectiles of copper jacket & lead core or brass solids are allowed. Steel jacketed and Armor Piercing ammo is prohibited.

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Opening Hours

  • Monday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • TuesdayClosed
  • WednesdayClosed
  • Thursday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Friday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Saturday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Sunday 08:00 AM - 05:00 PM