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.
McHenry 3
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Guns-N-Such
2908 W Elm St, McHenry, IL 60050
Monday 10am - 6pm
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Guns-n-such
4925 W Elm St, McHenry, IL 60050-4020
Monday 10am - 6pm
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Second Amendment Sports
3705 W Elm St, McHenry, IL 60050-4357
Mon-Fri 10am-7pm, Sun 9am-5pm
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Bullet Stop Gun Shop
2100 Harlem Rd, Loves Park, IL 61111-2752
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Leo's Guns and Range
7307 Edward Dr, Loves Park, IL 61111-3950
Tuesday: 10am – 8pm
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Accuracy Firearms
1300 S Raney St, Effingham, IL 62401-4282
Sunday 12 am - 6 pm
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Just Target Guns
332 Peterson Rd, Libertyville, IL 60048
Tuesday 10:00am – 6:30pm
Marengo 1
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D5 Ranges Marengo
131 E Prairie St, Marengo, IL 60152-3127
Mon-Sat 9am-9pm, Sun 10am-6pm
Mattoon 1
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Defense Depot
2885 E County Road 800N, Mattoon, IL 61938
Morton 1
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KAM Shooting Sports
901 Detroit Ave, Morton, IL 61550-2441
Monday - Friday 11am - 7pm
Mundelein 1
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RMG Guns & Ammunition
25687 Hillview Ct, Mundelein, IL 60060-9436
Toledo 1
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X Ring Custom
W Main St, Toledo, IL 62468
Friday 9:00am - 5:0 0pm
Also in Illinois
- FFL Transfer Dealers41
- Gunsmiths25
- Used Gun Stores15
- Gun Shops with On-Site Shooting Ranges12
- Class 3 / NFA Dealers7
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 Illinois, specific transfer reporting or permit steps may apply when purchasing or importing a firearm. You can consult any of the 12 licensed FFL dealers in Illinois 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 Illinois, where specific state police or sheriff department criteria must be met. Check with local authorities or 12 registered FFLs across Illinois for official permit procedures.