This section features local gun shops that operate active indoor or outdoor shooting ranges on the premises. These locations allow customers to practice target shooting, take safety certification courses, or test firearms before buying. Before visiting, check whether the range accepts walk-ins, requires lane reservations, or restricts outside ammunition.
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Freedom Gun Targets
575 1st St, Idaho Falls, ID 83401
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Guns N Gear
1299 S Utah Ave, Idaho Falls, ID 83402-3375
Mon-Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 12pm-5pm
Hammett 1
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JK Armament
8590 Old U.S. 30, Hammett, ID 83627
Ponderay 1
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Shoot North Idaho
478338 US-95, Ponderay, ID 83852-9769
Sun 9am-5pm
Spirit Lake 1
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Eagle Gunworks & Finishing
494 Eagle Dr, Spirit Lake, ID 83869
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Moonshine Armory Gunsmithing
616 Blue Lakes Blvd, Twin Falls, ID 83301
Also in Idaho
- Gunsmiths29
- FFL Transfer Dealers23
- Class 3 / NFA Dealers23
- Gun Stores with Reloading Supplies18
- Used Gun Stores6
- Gun Shops with On-Site Shooting Ranges6
Good to know
How much does lane time typically cost at a shooting range?
Standard lane rental fees generally range from $15 to $30 per hour for a single shooter, with additional participants sharing a lane paying around $10 to $15 each. Rental firearms are usually available for $10 to $25 per gun, though rental use often requires purchasing the shop's ammo.
Are there specific ammunition restrictions for indoor ranges?
Most indoor ranges ban steel-core, armor-piercing, green-tip, tracer, and unjacketed lead ammunition to reduce backstop damage and fire hazards. Range safety officers usually inspect or test ammo with a magnet before allowing it on the firing line.
What are the age requirements for shooting at a range?
Shooters must be 21 or older to rent handguns independently, while 18 is standard for long gun rentals. Minors usually must be at least 8 to 12 years old, depending on local policy, and must be supervised continuously by a parent or legal guardian who signs a liability waiver.
How to register firearm?
Firearm registration requirements depend entirely on state and local laws, as federal law does not mandate a universal registry for standard handguns or long guns. In Idaho, specific transfer reporting or permit steps may apply when purchasing or importing a firearm. You can consult any of the 6 licensed FFL dealers in Idaho for current compliance guidelines.
Can you get a concealed carry permit online?
Some jurisdictions allow applicants to complete classroom instruction online, but physical range qualification or in-person application filing is often required. Regulations vary across Idaho, where specific state police or sheriff department criteria must be met. Check with local authorities or 6 registered FFLs across Idaho for official permit procedures.