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80 Yard Air Rifle Range

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80 Yard Air Rifle Plinking Range

Covered plinking range – designed for practice, range judging and fun shooting.

Our 80 Yard Range is a purpose-built, fully covered air rifle plinking range with nine fixed shooting tables. Designed for relaxed shooting, regular practice and enjoyable plinking sessions. The range can be used with air rifles, airsoft and BB guns.

With targets positioned at a variety of distances from 10 yards up to 80 yards, you can practise your accuracy, improve your range judgement and learn how your gun performs over different distances, while enjoying a relaxed and varied shooting session.

What to Expect on our 80 Yard Range

• Shooting distances up to 80 yards • Fully covered shooting area • Nine fixed shooting tables • Targets positioned at different distances for range-judging practice • A wide variety of reactive and static targets • Great for all experience levels This range is ideal for shooters who want a mix of practice and fun, without the structure of formal target shooting. If you need to zero your air rifle, test pellets or shoot paper targets, take a look at our 90 Yard Air Rifle Zeroing Range.

Types of Air Rifle Targets And Range Layout

Our 80 Yard Range is built on a slight arc, giving each shooting position a different view of the targets across the range. Changing benches between visits gives you the opportunity to shoot a different selection of targets and keeps each session varied. • Spinning targets • Knockdown re setting targets • Reactive targets • Bell targets Targets are positioned at a variety of distances throughout the range, giving you plenty of opportunities to challenge your accuracy and develop your range-judging skills.

How It Works

• Pre-book your 80 Yard Rifle Range lane through our online booking system. • On your first visit, you will need to watch our safety induction video and complete your induction. • Bring your own air rifle and equipment, as equipment hire is not available for standard range hire. • Arrive for the start of your booked session and sign in before shooting. • Follow all range safety procedures throughout your session. This is a self-managed shooting range, so all users share responsibility for helping to maintain a safe and enjoyable environment.

Range Hire Pricing

• £10 per lane for a 2-hour session. Your session starts promptly at the time booked through our online booking system. Your induction fee is included in your lane fee. • You may share your lane with one additional person, with one gun shared between two people. The additional person will need to complete the induction, which costs £10, plus £3 to accompany you on the lane. • Payment is cash on the day only. We currently do not have card facilities onsite.

Cancellations

We require at least 24 hours' notice if you are unable to attend your booked session. Cancellations made with less than 24 hours' notice will still be payable.

Important Information

• Air rifles must be under 12 ft-lbs. • You must remain on the 80 Yard Range for the duration of your booked session. • Maximum of 2 people per lane, sharing 1 gun. • All new visitors must complete the safety induction. • All range safety rules and procedures must be followed.

Check Out, Field Sport Airgun Range

• Range Rules • How to Book • Safety Induction • Frequently Asked Questions • Have A Go Sessions

Who Our 80 Yard Rifle Range Is For

• Air rifle shooters looking for regular practice • Shooters who enjoy relaxed, informal plinking • Those who enjoy reactive, spinner, knockdown and bell targets • Shooters wanting to practise accuracy at a variety of distances • Airgun users wanting to improve their range-judging skills • Shooters looking for a varied session without formal target shooting If you prefer a more precision-focused setup with fixed rests, smaller reactive targets and shooting distances from 10 to 60 yards, take a look at our 60 Yard Precision Air Rifle Plinking Range. Our 80 Yard Air Rifle Range is located in the National Forest, North West Leicestershire, close to the Derbyshire border and easily accessible from across the East Midlands. With a fully covered shooting area, nine fixed shooting tables and a wide variety of targets positioned at different distances, it provides a relaxed and enjoyable environment for plinking, accuracy practice and developing your range-judging skills.
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