Range Description
The Shiocton Shooting Range, located in Shiocton, Wisconsin, is a public shooting facility that stands out for its accessibility and variety of ranges. This range is one of the few open to the public in the state, making it a unique destination for shooting enthusiasts. The facility includes multiple ranges: a 50 and 100-yard range, a 200/300/500 yard range where shooters can drive down with their vehicles, an 18-yard handgun range, and an archery range with various stations designed for different shooting situations. Each range is equipped with covered shooting tables and stationary target stands, enhancing the shooting experience for all visitors.
The range operates under specific hours, with seasonal variations: from October 1st to March 31st, it is open from 8 AM to 4 PM; from April 1st to August 31st, it extends to 8 AM to 7 PM; and from September 1st to September 30th, it operates from 8 AM to 6 PM. The daily range fee is $10 per person, and annual passes are available for $60, providing a cost-effective option for frequent visitors. Payment is made on-site using envelopes at the pay stations, and shooters are required to have a daily pass stub.
Safety and cleanliness are paramount at the Shiocton Shooting Range. Shooters are expected to clean up after themselves to maintain a welcoming environment for all. The range occasionally closes for maintenance or special events, but these closures are communicated through their website and social media.
The Shiocton Shooting Range is ideal for a diverse audience, from beginners to experienced shooters, and even law enforcement professionals looking for a reliable place to practice. Its location within the village limits makes it easily accessible, and the friendly atmosphere encourages a community of responsible shooting. Overall, the Shiocton Shooting Range offers a well-maintained, safe, and enjoyable shooting experience for all who visit.