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The Van Camp Family Shooting Range is a partnership with the N.C. Wildlife Resource Commission. The range serves guests of YMCA Camp Hanes, Summer Camp participants, shooting sports teams, and is open to the public.

Rifle range

Amenities

  • 50-yard rifle range
  • All facilities are ADA-accessible

General Options

  • January-February: Tuesday-Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm
  • March-May: 20 hours when not used by Camp Hanes guests. Tuesday-Saturday 12:00-5:00pm
  • June-August: Closed to the public
  • September-November: 20 hours when not used by Camp Hanes guests. Tuesday-Saturday 12:00-5:00pm
  • December: Tuesday-Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm

Cost: $10/hour, $20/hour if Camp Hanes equipment is needed

1. Sign in with the Safety Range Officer at the Rifle Range Shed. If the gate is closed come to the Reynolds Center.
2. Leave all firearms in your vehicle until after the sign-in process is complete.
3. Attend a safety briefing.
4. Complete and sign a range waiver, online as well as paper forms available. 
5. All firearms must be cased (not holstered) and unloaded when entering or leaving the range.
6. Only .22 caliber rimfire firearms are allowed on the range.
7. Patrons must wear eye and ear protection at all times.
8. Open-toed shoes, low-cut shirts, or an article of clothing presenting a safety hazard are NOT permitted on the firing line.
9. Patrons may be limited to 1-hour on each range at the RSO’s discretion.
10. Paper or cardboard targets ONLY (not supplied).
11. Outside target stands are NOT allowed.
12. No rapid fire or uncontrolled firing on any range.
13. Park in approved parking areas only.
14. No animals on the range property, except service animals.
15. Concealed handguns shall remain in the patron’s vehicle.
16. Violation of the range rules are grounds for immediate expulsion from the range at the discretion of the Range Safety Officer.
17. No firearms are allowed on the archery range.
18. Only field points are allowed on the archery range, no broadheads are allowed.

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