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Sight-in days

Prepare your firearm for accuracy by visiting a shooting range and calibrating it prior to hunt season. Find sight-in days, times and locations below.

Public and private shooting ranges offer sight-in days

BigShots Indoor Range

Lincoln, NE

Weekly; no specific dates

  • Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  • Sun., 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Regular pricing (see website for full details); Indoor range, 25 yards. Range is equipped to handle up to .308 caliber.

Call 402-904-4791 to learn more.

DEGuns Outdoor Gun Range

Lincoln, NE

Open year-round

  • Mon.-Thurs., 11 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  • Fri.-Sat., 10 a.m. – 7 p.m.
  • Sun., 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.

$25 per person all day; No gun/caliber restrictions. Must be 19+ (under 19 must be accompanied by an adult or legal guardian).

Call 402-875-6500 to learn more.

Eastern Nebraska Gun Club

Louisville, NE

Oct. 14, Nov. 4 & 5

  • 9 a.m. – 2 p.m.

$10 first firearm, $5 each additional firearm (cash only). 600 yard range, targets available at 50, 100, and 200 yards. Spotters, black powder assistance & targets provided.

Call Brad Dickinson (402) 249-8428 for more information.

Kearney Outdoor Education Complex

Kearney, NE

Open year-round. Find all hours, rates and range details on the KOEC website below.

Fall Season
Aug. 19 to Oct. 1: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday

Winter Season
Oct. 7 to Dec. 16: 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday

Shotgun range with four trap fields and a five-stand sporting clays range.

  • With range equipment: $15 per person for 25 shots
  • With personal equipment: $8 per person for 25 shots + $5 per person for 1 round of 25

Frontier Justice

Omaha, NE

Daily; no specific dates.

  • Mon.-Fri., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
  • Sat., 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.
  • Sun., 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Indoor range, 25 and 50 yards.

Regular pricing (see website for full details); Indoor range, 25 yards. Range is equipped to handle up to .50 caliber.

Call 402-934-9500 to learn more.

Heartland Public Shooting Park

Grand Island, NE

Weekly; open hours change Nov. 1

  • Wed.-Fri., 1 p.m. – 7 p.m. (sundown)
  • Sat., 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Sun., noon – 5 p.m.

Regular pricing (see website for full details); Outdoor range; eye and ear protection required.

Call 308-385-5048 to learn more.

Inner 10 Indoor Shooting Range

Omaha, NE

Weekly; no specific dates.

  • Mon., 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
  • Tues.-Sat., 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
  • Sun., 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Regular pricing (see website for full details) Indoor range, 25 yards. All major handgun and rifle calibers permitted.

Call 402-452-3682 or click here to learn more.

Killdeer Lake State WMA Sight-in Range

Centerville, NE

Daily; no specific dates

  • 9 a.m. – sunset

Free. 100 yard rifle range with shooting bench. Legal firearms include center fire rifles 35 caliber or smaller, center fire handguns, shotguns 12 gauge or smaller firing a single slug, muzzleloading rifles or handguns. Steel core bullets prohibited.

Call 402-783-3408 to learn more.

Lincoln Ikes

Bennet, NE

Oct. 29 & Nov. 5, 2023

  • 9 a.m. – 3 p.m.

$10 for up to 3 rifles. Outdoor range. All guns must be unloaded/action open. Bring eye and ear protection.

Call 402-474-6555 to learn more.

Logan Valley Shooting Club

Uehling, NE

Oct. 22 & 29, 2023

  • 2 – 5 p.m.

Free to the public; donations appreciated.

Call Theresa 402-567-2585 to learn more.

Turpin Outdoor Education Center

Lincoln, NE

Weekdays (except Wednesday)

  • Weekdays, 12 – 8 p.m.
  • Weekends, 12 – 6 p.m.

Regular pricing (see website for full details) Indoor range, up to 25 yards. Rifles up to .30-06 Springfield, pistols up to .44 Mag; muzzleloaders permitted.

Call 402-471-6141 to learn more.

Oak Creek Sporting Club

Brainard, NE
No specific dates; reservation required.

  • 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.

$10/hour for non-members.

Call (402) 545-3111 to make a reservation or Terry Kriz at 402-641-0334 to learn more.

Roger G. Sykes Outdoor Heritage Education Complex

Louisville, NE

October 1, 2023

  • 11 a.m. – 4 p.m.

$5 per muzzleloader. Muzzleloaders only; 50 yards.

Call Christy Christiansen 402-234-2318 to learn more.

Southwest Rifle and Pistol Club

McCook, NE

October 29, 2023

  • 1 p.m. – 5 p.m.

Freewill donation. Outdoor range, out to 100 yards. Volunteers available for assistance.

Call 308-737-0846 to learn more.

The Bullet Hole

La Vista, NE

Daily; no specific dates.

  • 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Regular pricing (see website for full details); soft or hollow point ammo only.

Call 402-596-0367 to learn more.

The Marksman Indoor Range

Waterloo, NE

Weekly; no specific dates

  • Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.
  • Sun., 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.

Regular pricing (see website for full details);Indoor range, 25 yards. Can accommodate up to .308/.30-06 ammunition.

Call 402-359-1396 to learn more.

Thunder Alley Indoor Shooting Range

Lincoln, NE

Weekly; no specific dates

  • Tues.-Sat., 12 p.m. – 7 p.m.
  • Sun., 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.

Range is equipped to handle up to .30-06 caliber.

Regular pricing (see website for full details); Indoor range. Please call to verify high power lane is available. Soft point ammo only.

Call 402-464-0083 to learn more.

Weeping Water Gun Club

Weeping Water, NE

Oct. 28 & 29, 2023

  • 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

$10 first firearm, $5 each additional firearm. Targets at 25, 50, 100, & 200 yards. Check in firearm in gun case.

Call 402-659-3237 for more information.

Wildcat Hills Shooting Sports Complex

Gering, NE

Weekly; no specific dates

  • Thurs.-Sun., 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.

$5/person/half hour Indoor range. Outdoor range; two 100-yard lanes available. Reservations not required but are recommended. Call in advance to reserve lanes.

Call 308-436-0561 to learn more.

88 Tactical Shooting Range

Omaha, NE

Weekly; no specific dates

  • Mon.-Thurs., 10 a.m. – 9 p.m.
  • Fri.-Sat., 8 a.m. – 10 p.m.
  • Sun., 8 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Regular pricing (see website for full details); Indoor range, 25 yards. Can accommodate up to .308 FMJ ammunition.

Call 402-933-7171 to learn more.

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