Gun Range

The Chanute Police Department Firearms/Archery Park opened to the public on April 15, 2012. There are currently 10 lanes set up for targets. The Firearms/Archery Park allows for handguns, shotguns, and rifles to be shot at a distance of 100 yards and under. At this time, the archery range is still a work in progress, however, members may bring targets in to practice.

The range is open from 9:00 a.m. to sun down with the following schedule:
Sunday
Handguns
Monday
Long guns
Tuesday
Handguns
Wednesday
Closed to the Public
Thursday
Handguns
Friday
Long guns
Saturday
Handguns

This is a tentative schedule and will change once the Archery Park is complete,
or at the authority of the Chanute Police Department.

The Firearms Range is Closed whenever the farm ground around the range is
being worked.

The Firearms Range has one pistol shooting lane which is designated for handicap use. Any member/guest may use this lane when it is not in use by a person requiring this station.

Membership fees for gun range use
  • $45 per person
  • $55 per family/household members
Range Members may allow guests with them at the range. Guest costs are $10 per person per day, and guests must fill out an application before responding to the range. Card holding members are responsible for the actions of their guest. Guests will follow the range rules and instructions of the card-holding member hosting them.

All members/guests MUST sign in at the Municipal Court Clerk's office before reporting to the gun range.

Safety is our #1 priority. If anyone observes an unsafe condition while at the Firearms/Archery Park, immediately call for firing to cease. Report safety violations to the Chanute Police Department Range Master, or Chief of Police. If an officer or emergency personnel is needed to respond to the Firearms/Archery Park, call (620) 431-5768 or 911.