Alaska Interior Marksmanship Committee Shooting Range
Description:
The Alaska Interior Marksmanship Committee (AIM-COMM) partners with the Alaska Department of Fish and Game (ADF&G) Hunter Education Indoor Shooting Range (HEDR) to offer a state-of-the-art indoor shooting range located in Fairbanks, Alaska. Established in 2000 and chartered in 2003, AIM-COMM has grown as a community organization comprising dedicated Alaskans passionate about hunting, shooting sports, and wildlife conservation.
Features:
- Events & Classes: They offer a variety of events and classes, such as the popular .22 Pistol Leagues, NRA-certified courses like Basic Metallic Cartridge Reloading Class, FIRST STEPS PISTOL CLASS, and the Alaska Concealed Handgun Permit Class.
- Bullseye Pistol Leagues: Known for conducting Alaska’s premier indoor “Bullseye Pistol” Shooting Leagues, aiming for accuracy and precision.
- Online Registration: Easy event registration is available on their website.
- Safety: Committed to safety, they adhere strictly to NRA rules, ensuring all participants are well-aware of safety protocols.
- NRA Membership: They encourage individuals to join or renew their NRA memberships, offering discounts as Alaska’s first NRA Gold Medal Club.
- Facilities: The range’s operations are run out of the Fairbanks Fish and Game Indoor Shooting Range.
- Location: The shooting range is conveniently located at 1501 College Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99701, south of College Rd and west of Danby St.
Working Hours (2023-2024 Regular Season):
- Mondays & Tuesdays: Closed
- Wednesdays: 4 to 7 PM
- Thursdays & Fridays: 12 to 2 PM and 4 to 7 PM
- Saturdays & Sundays: 1 to 4 PM and 5 to 8 PM
(Do note, some dates are closed due to holidays or special events.)
Strengths:
- Well-organized Events: As shared by a local guide, the bullseye league is notably organized, enhancing shooting skills.
- Great Community: Participants speak highly about the camaraderie and the chance to meet new, like-minded friends. Testimonials from league shooters highlight the friendly competition, relaxed atmosphere, and the learning opportunities it presents.
Contact:
For more information or queries, you can call the recorded info line at 907-452-6862 or directly call the range desk during open hours at 907-452-5837. Alternatively, you can email them at [email protected].
If you’re in the area or looking to hone your shooting skills, AIM-COMM’s shooting range in Fairbanks is a promising choice. Not only do you get to improve, but you also become a part of a vibrant community.
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