Statement of Function
Indian River County operates a complete public shooting range under a concession lease with the Florida Wildlife
Conservation Commission. The Shooting Range is constructed on State owned land and developed by Indian River
County through funds made available from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. The range is structured to provide a
safe, supervised facility for the patrons of the Treasure Coast. The facility is recreational in nature but also provides
for the training of Law Enforcement Agencies in the area. The facility consists of a 5-stand (shotgun) range, a pistol
range consisting of 35 firing stations, a rifle range with 29 stations including two 200-yard target firing stations, an
air gun range, a 65-yard archery range, as well as work-through sporting clays and a walk-through archery course.
The facility is fully manned to insure maximum shooting safety. In addition to the recreational aspects of the range,
it is also a hunter’s education training facility with courses taught by the Florida Wildlife Conservation Commission
and the Shooting Range staff.
Hours of Operation
9:00am - 5:00pm Thursday through Monday Closed Tuesday and Wednesday. *NOTE: The Range may close early or have delayed shooting due to inclement weather.
Registration closes one (1) hour before the close of business.
Closed the following holidays:
Veteran's Day
Memorial Day
Independence Day
Thanksgiving
Christmas
New Years Day
Driving Directions / Map:
3/4 mile east of Interstate 95 off C.R. 512 (Exit 156 Fellsmere Rd.) Take 102nd Terrace North until you arrive at the gun range (approximately 1.5 miles). Map and Directions
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Facilities
• 5-stand shotgun range (Available only Sat and Sun)
• Pistol Range consisting of 35 firing stations
• Rifle range with 29 stations including two 200-yard target firing stations
• Air gun range
• 65-yard archery range
• Walk-through sporting clays (Available for special events - contact range for details.
• Walk-through archery course
• Gun shop
• Fishing Lake
Take a Kid Fishing
If members of your family or party would prefer to undertake other activities, the shooting range has a lake that has been stocked for those who would enjoy taking a child fishing. Only adults with children are allowed to fish! Loaner fishing rods are available for the kids. |