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Gun Clubs in North Carolina

8 of the 279 shooting ranges and firearm training centers we track in North Carolina are gun clubs. Full listings for every city are on the North Carolina page.

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279ranges statewide

Gun clubs differ primarily in whether they operate as private member-owned facilities, public-accessible sports grounds, or social organizations focused on specific disciplines like trap or practical pistol. Some require sponsor signatures and annual dues for entry, while others offer day passes, public league nights, or open training events. Checking a map pin will show location, but it will not clarify guest rules, range officer requirements, or membership availability.

Asheboro 1

  1. Uwharrie Sporting Clays

    4955 Waynick Meadow Rd, Asheboro, NC 27205-1770

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Ernul 1

  1. Cool Springs Shooting Range

    165 Cool Springs Rd , Ernul, NC 28527

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Godwin 1

  1. Lafayette Long Rifles

    8942 Burnett Rd, Godwin, NC 28334-5263

Jacksonville 1

  1. Centerfire Shooting Range

    506 Seminole Trl, Jacksonville, NC 28540-4437

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Lenoir 1

  1. Caldwell Gun Club

    4229 Grandin Rd, Lenoir, NC 28645

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Millers Creek 1

  1. Smith's Shooting Range

    1883 N Minton Rd, Millers Creek, NC 28651-8542

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Newport 1

  1. Crystal Coast Skeet Club

    126 Colony St, Newport, NC 28570

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Tabor City 1

  1. Carolina pistols Beck/Conner

    1815 Savannah Rd, Tabor City, NC 28463-9390

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Verify guest policies early. Private clubs often restrict range access strictly to active members or guests accompanied by a member, so call ahead if you do not hold a membership.

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Good to know

What is the difference between a commercial shooting range and a gun club?

Commercial ranges typically operate on hourly lane rentals open to the general public with basic safety waivers. Gun clubs usually function as member-supported organizations or social clubs that may require annual dues, initiation fees, or work hours in exchange for facilities like outdoor fields or dedicated action bays.

Do I need to be a member to shoot at a gun club?

It depends on the facility's structure. Many private clubs restrict daily shooting to members and their hosted guests, while others open specific events—such as weekend trap shoots, charity matches, or hunter education classes—to non-members.

How much do gun club memberships typically cost?

Costs vary widely based on amenities and region. Annual dues often range from $100 to $300 for basic volunteer-run rod and gun clubs, though private facilities with extensive outdoor ranges or clubhouses may charge higher initiation fees and monthly dues.

Can a felon go to a gun range?

Under federal law and state regulations in North Carolina, convicted felons are generally prohibited from possessing or handling firearms and ammunition. Violating these laws at a shooting range can result in severe federal or state legal penalties. You can review safety guidelines and operational rules across 8 venues listed on RangeAtlas in North Carolina.

How much is a concealed weapons permit?

The cost of a concealed weapons permit varies, usually ranging from forty to one hundred fifty dollars for state application fees plus background check processing. In North Carolina, RangeAtlas lists 8 shooting and training locations where you can ask about state-specific permit requirements and documentation.