>Angeles Shooting Range boasts a rich history, having served shooting enthusiasts since 1957. Whether you are an amateur or a seasoned professional, this range caters to all skill levels.
Facilities and Services:
- Rifle Range: With berms at various distances up to 600 yards, the rifle range provides options for both paper and steel targets. Paper targets are available up to 300 yards on weekdays and 200 yards on weekends.
- Pistol Range: Offering a dynamic shooting experience with steel swinging targets, metallic silhouettes, and a unique .22 caliber/Airgun swinger gallery.
- Shotgun Range: Equipped with two clay throwers, this range allows for target loads only.
- Amenities: The range ensures a comfortable visit, with ample parking, full restrooms, a picnic area, and a Pro Shop stocked with ammunition for popular calibers and gauges.
- Reloading Store & Classes: Beyond shooting, Angeles Range offers reloading classes and a store for enthusiasts.
- Training & Instruction: The U.S. Forestry Service conducts hunter safety courses twice a month. Additionally, inquiries about shooting and reloading instruction can be addressed during your visit.
Cost Structure:
- Non-Members: Adults pay $21 from Mon-Fri and $25 on weekends.
- Members: Adults avail services at a discounted rate of $16.
- Special Days: Discounts for seniors 55+ on Tuesdays, all shooters after 4:30pm on Wednesdays, and all day on Thursdays.
- Special Discounts: Available for police, military personnel, some gun store employees, and shooting clubs.
Reviews and Feedback: Strengths:
- Visitors often praise the range for its well-organized setup, friendly staff, and inclusion of metal targets with entry.
- The spacious environment, great atmosphere, and respect between fellow shooters contribute to a positive shooting experience.
- The beautiful setting, varied shooting areas, and the natural elements (like sunlight and wind) enhance the overall experience.
- They offer special rimfire, pistol, shotgun, and rifle areas, catering to various preferences.
Areas for Improvement:
- Some reviewers mentioned inconsistencies in the instructions provided by the range staff and issues related to collecting their brass.
- A few guests felt that the greeting by instructors could be perceived as aggressive.
- There is a wish among some guests for an extension of the rifle range and the availability of food vendors or vending machines.
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