If you’re planning to build or upgrade a shooting range, the good news is there’s a range of government funding options that can help you do it. From federal support to state-specific programs, gun range operators across the country can take advantage of public funds to develop safe, accessible, and modern shooting facilities. At Spire […]
The shooting range industry is evolving rapidly. With growing interest in recreational shooting, competitive marksmanship, and law enforcement training, the demand for modern, well-equipped gun ranges continues to climb. While new tariffs on steel, aluminum, and construction materials have caused ripples throughout the industry, forward-thinking range owners and developers can still find opportunity amidst the […]
Answers from the Experts at Spire Ranges If you’re considering building a gun range—whether for private use, commercial business, or tactical training—you probably have a lot of questions. Range design and construction involve safety regulations, environmental considerations, technology choices, and significant investment. At Spire Ranges, we specialize in comprehensive gun range design and construction. Below, […]
Building a shooting range is a considerable investment, and understanding the cost to build a gun range is crucial for anyone planning to venture into this project. Whether you are considering constructing an indoor or outdoor facility, several factors significantly impact your overall expenses, such as location, infrastructure, bullet traps, shooting stalls, and target systems. […]
When designing a shooting range, whether for commercial, residential, military, or law enforcement use, one of the most critical considerations is the bullet trap. A well-designed bullet trap is essential for safety, lead management, noise control, and long-term cost-effectiveness. The two primary types of bullet traps are steel traps and rubber berm traps, each with […]
Whether you’re a competitive shooter, a firearms instructor, or simply a Second Amendment enthusiast who wants the convenience of practicing at home, building a basement shooting range can be a game-changer. A properly constructed basement range offers privacy, convenience, and year-round accessibility—all without the need to travel to a commercial facility. But creating a safe […]
