The range will be open to the public on weekends beginning Saturday, March 21, 2026, and remain open until renovations begin in the summer. Once construction is underway, the range will be closed to the public for the duration of the project.

Cheney Shooting Range will be closed Sunday, April 5 for Easter. 

Shooting benches, target backers, and target tacks are provided for the two ranges: a 100-yard and 25-yard range. An accessible bench and vault toiled are provided on each range.

Rifles and pistols may be used on either range, but shotguns are not allowed. Users of the range need only bring firearms, ammunition, and paper targets. Adult shooters must fill out a registration form once per season. All adult shooters must sign the daily log in sheet. Permits are available at the range.  

Range reopens on Saturday, March 21, 2026 and will close when renovations begin in summer 2026.

Saturdays 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

Sundays   1:00 - 5:00 p.m.

Law Enforcement certified officers operate the range when open.

Please read and understand all posted range rules before shooting.

• This is a marksmanship range, no rapid fire allowed.
• .50 BMG rifles/rounds and exploding targets are not allowed.
• Muzzleloaders are allowed
• Armor-piercing and tracer rounds are prohibited. Armor-piercing ammunition includes but is not limited to: M2 .30-06 163gr., M61 7.62 NATO 150.5gr., M993 7.62 126.6gr., M995 5.56x45mm NATO 52gr., FNP80 7.62 150gr., AP485 .338 Lapua Magnum 248gr., S.m.K. 7.92x57 Mauser 178.25gr..
• When open, the range is only available Friday through Sunday.  Public access to the range is strictly prohibited Monday through Thursday. 
• Target practice anywhere else on the wildlife area is strictly prohibited and heavily enforced. This includes BB guns, paint ball guns, and archery equipment.