Hobbs Island Shooting Range

Located just minutes from the bustling city of Huntsville, Hobbs Island Shooting Range offers an unparalleled shooting experience for both beginners and sharpshooting enthusiasts. This members-only sports complex boasts a plethora of features that make it stand out.

Range Highlights:

1. Shooting Areas:
   • Short-Range Lanes (25-50 Yards): Over 20 lanes equipped with individual shooting benches, cooling fans, and Wi-Fi access.
   • Long-Range Lanes (100-380 Yards): Five 100-yard lanes and 13 lanes that allow shooting up to 380 yards, complete with individual benches, fans, and Wi-Fi.
   • Pistol/Carbine Action Bays: A unique opportunity to practice “real-world” firearm skills, such as moving and shooting or drawing from holsters.
   • Steel Park: Over $12,000 worth of steel targets and training mannequins for skill testing, match practice, or professional training.
2. Membership Plans:
   • Basic: Quarterly fee of $150. Annual Pricing: $450/year.
   • Silver: Quarterly fee of $250. Annual Pricing: $760/year.
   • Gold: Quarterly fee of $350. Annual Pricing: $1200/year.
   • (Add a spouse for an extra $300/year and dependent children for an additional $120/year per child.)
3. Store:
   • Open to the public, the store offers competitive prices on ammunition, select accessories, suppressors, and firearms. In-store package deals are available for added savings.
   • Special mentions: Official Nighthawk Custom dealer and Hoffner Folding Knife available for self-defense enthusiasts.

What the Reviews Say:

• Strengths:
  • High recommendations emphasize its status as one of the best shooting ranges available.
  • Members appreciate the affordable membership fees and the generous equipment lending policy.
  • The staff and community are known for their vast gun knowledge, approachability, and helpfulness.
  • The facility’s location boasts a picturesque mountain view, and the cleanliness, safety measures, and overall setup are highly praised. Some members even liken the atmosphere to a resort rather than a mere gun range.
  • The shop is noted for its comprehensive inventory, ensuring members can procure what they need for a day of shooting.
• Weaknesses:
  • During peak hours, there may be limitations on lane access. It’s advisable to make reservations, especially for the Pistol/Carbine Action Bays and Steel Park.