FAQs
We are open to your questions
Please view our FAQs below for answers to our most common questions
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Is your range open to the public?
Yes! All of our ranges are open to the public. Click here to see our range pricing for non-members
Do I need a FOID card to shoot on the range?
When coming out by yourself, you must have a valid Illinois FOID card in order to shoot on the range or rent a firearm. If you do not have a FOID card, but you are accompanied by someone who does, they may assume responsibility for you so that you can shoot. However, if your FOID card has been denied or revoked, you cannot shoot on our range
When I arrive at the range, what do I need to do to shoot?
If this is your first time coming to our range, you will need to fill out a range liability waiver for and ackowledgement of safety rules. A staff member will then collect FOID cards, valid state IDs, or membership cards of all guests in the party and sign you in. Range stagg will then ensure that you have proper eye and ear protection, and will escoirt first-time visitors out to the range to show you how everything works. When you are done shooting, safely case firearms and equipment and return to the clubhouse where you can pay and collect your FOID, ID, or membership card.
If I am an Out-of-State resident can I shoot on your range?
Yes, as long as you have a valid ID or passport, along with filling out our range liability form
Can I shoot steel or alumuminum cased ammo?
You may shoot steel or alumiinum cased ammo on the outdoor range but you may not use it on the indoor range
Are there caliber restrictions on any of your ranges?
Yes. For the indoor range, you may shoot any pistol caliber and rifle calibers up to .30 carbine
On the outdoor range, you may shoot up to, but no including, a .50 BMG. If using the range's steel targets outdoors, you may use any pistol calibers up to, but not including, a 44 magnum (this includes rifles chambered in pistol calibers)
Do you have rental guns?
Yes, we have a wide selection of pistols, rifles, and shotguns to choose from. All rented firearms must use ammo purchased at Darnall's. Please click here to see our Featured Products
What is the minimum age for children to shoot at your range?
There is no minimum age for children to shoot at the range. However, children under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian. Additionally, children under the age of 14 must be observed by a parent or legal guardian at all times
Are your ranges handicapped accessible?
Yes, our indoor range lanes are wide enough to accomodate wheelchairs and we allow handicapped shooters to drive their vehicles down to the outdoor ranges
Do you have covered firing points on your outdoor ranges for shooting in rain, snow, or extreme sun?
Yes, we have covered firing points available for use on both pistol and rifle ranges
Do you offer gunsmithing services?
Yes, we offer a full line of services on pistols, rifles, and shotguns with many parts and accessories on hand. To learn more about our gunsmithing services, please click here
Do you offer IL Concealed Carry classes or any other training
Yes, we offer Illinois Concealed Carry classes and other basic pistol, rifle, and shotfun classes. These classes are taught by certified CCL or NRA instructors. Please check our Calendar of Events or call us at 1-309-379-4331 for more information
Do you offer layaway for firearm purchases
Yes, With a 25% deposit, we will hold your firearm for up to 45 days
Do you conduct firearm transfers?
Yes. The price is $25 per firearm. Members save on transfers
If you don't have the firearm I want in stock, will you special order it?
Of course! We'd be happy to order any firearm of your choice
Do you buy and sell used guns?
We do. We buy and sell used pistols, rifles, and shotguns