Ben Avery Shooting Facility
Ben Avery Shooting Facility, Public shooting range in Phoenix, United States.
The Ben Avery Shooting Facility encompasses 1,650 acres of land, featuring multiple ranges for rifle, pistol, archery, and clay target shooting disciplines.
Established in the 1950s through personal financing from Ben Avery, the facility began as Black Canyon Shooting Range and hosted the 1970 ISSF World Championships.
The facility contributes to firearm education through specialized courses, hunter safety programs, and regular training sessions conducted by certified instructors throughout the year.
The ranges operate Tuesday through Friday from 7 AM to 7 PM, with weekend reservations required and separate operating hours for the clay target center.
The facility earned recognition as the first government-operated shooting range to receive a Five Star rating from the National Association of Shooting Ranges.
Location: Arizona
GPS coordinates: 33.80420,-112.14900
Latest update: March 19, 2025 06:14
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