Rapid City's
Indoor Shooting
Range

Welcome to Smoking Gun!

We are conveniently located right off of I-90. We have 12 lanes that allow handguns, rifles, and shotguns. Bring your own firearm or choose from our large selection of rental guns. Open daily. So come see us, on the range.

605-791-3656

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Memberships

Smoking Gun offers memberships to save you money! Giving you unlimited range use for one flat monthly rate.

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Lane Rental

By the hour

$28 for one shooter.
$40 for two shooters.
$60 for three shooters.
Gun Rentals 1 for $10, three for $20, or unlimited for $50 plus ammunition.

Veteran Rates

By the hour

$25 for one shooter.
$35 for two shooters.
$50 for three shooters.
Gun Rentals 1 for $10, three for $20, or unlimited for $50 plus ammunition.

Upcoming Events & Classes

INTRODUCTION TO HANDGUNS

If you are new to handguns, this is the class for you! $150.00

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PRIVATE FIREARMS LESSON

Private lessons are ideal for students who want to obtain training quickly .. $150.00

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SD ENHANCED CONCEALED CARRY

Course Description: This is the required classroom and range instruct.. $150.00

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“HR218” HANDGUN QUALIFICATION

A partnership between the Smoking Gun Range and Training Center and the Box.. $35.00

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Tactical Handgun for Today

Designed to introduce you to or reinforce critical tools and techniques that can enhance the opportunity to win a deadly force encounter. $150.00

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Rental Firearms

Ruger Mark III

RUGER - Mark III 512 Target .22 Long Rifle 5.5 Inch Bull Barrel Stainless Steel Finish Adjustable Rear Sight Checkered Grip 10 Round
Springfield XDm .40 S&W 4.5"

4.5" barrel. 16 round magazine.
Springfield XD Mod.2 9mm
SPRINGFIELD - Model 1911-A1

03 - SPRINGFIELD - Model 1911-A1 Tactical Response Loaded .45 ACP 5 Inch Barrel Stainless Steel Finish Trijicon Night Sights
Glock 21.45 Auto

Glock 21 .45 Auto 4.6 Inch Barrel Black Finish Fixed Sights 13 Round
Glock 19

4.01" barrel. 15 round magazine.
S&W M&P 15 Tactical Rifle

S&W M&P 15 Tactical Rifle 5.56mm NATO 16 Inch Barrel 6-Position Telescopic Stock Adjustable Dual Aperature Rear Sight 30 Round
Springfield XDM .45

SPRINGFIELD - XDM .45 ACP 4.5 Inch Barrel Black Finish Triple Position Rail With XDM Gear 13 Round
REMINGTON R51 9MM
Ruger SR22PB

RUGER - SR22PB .22 Long Rifle 3.5 Inch Stainless Steel Barrel Black Aluminum Slide Black Polymer Frame 3-Dot Sight System Ambidextrous Safety/Magazine Release 10 Round
Springfield XD-9 Mod.2
Springfield Model 1911-A1

SPRINGFIELD - Model 1911-A1 Range Officer .45 ACP 5 Inch Stainless Steel Barrel Blued Slide Low Profile Adjustable Sights 7 Round
Ruger 22/45 Lite

RUGER - 22/45 Lite With Replaceable Grip Panels .22 Long Rifle 4.4 Inch Threaded Barrel Black Anodized Finish 10 Round
Beretta - Model Px4

02 - BERETTA - Model Px4 Storm 9mm With 3 Backstraps 4 Inch Barrel Black Matte Finish 17 Round
S&W 380 Shield EZ
S&W Model 686

S&W Model 686 Stock Service Revolver Pro Series .357 Magnum/.38 Smith & Wesson Special +P 4 Inch Barrel Satin Stainless Finish 6 Round
Glock 42

380 ACP. 3.35" Barrell. 6 round magazine.
Browning Buckmark

5.5" barrel. 10 round magazine.
Ruger Model 10/22 Carbine

RUGER - Model 10/22 Carbine .22 Long Rifle 18.5 Inch Barrel Satin Black Finish Black Synthetic Stock 10 Round
SIG SAUER M17
Remington R1

5" barrel. 8 round magazine.
CZ-75
Uberti 1875 Army "Frank"
Walther ModelPPQ

WALTHER - Model PPQ M2 9mm 4 Inch Barrel Black Finish Picatinny Rail 15 Round
Remington Model 870

REMINGTON - Model 870 Express Tactical 12 Gauge 18.5 Inch Barrel Bead Sight Synthetic Stock Matte Black Finish 7 Round

FAQs

What is the minimum age for the range?

The youngest age is 8 years old with parent or legal guardian. Otherwise you must be 18 to shoot at the range.
Can machine guns be rented separately?

Yes! You can rent them by the magazine or by the length of the belt.
Can we split a package?

Yes! We can split the packages with as many people as you like. It won’t work online, but we can get it taken care of when you come to the pro-shop.
What is Ladies Day?

Ladies Day is every Tuesday! Women shoot for ½ price. That’s only $14 for the lane. Or you can share the lane with your favorite guy for $30.
Do I have to be a member of Smoking Gun Club to shoot at the range?

No. You can come in and rent the lanes by the hour!
Can I bring my own firearm, or do I have to rent from you?

You can bring your own firearms or you can rent from our wall of 65 different firearms.
Can I shoot my own ammunition?

Yes. The only ammunition we don’t allow is green tipped (steel core), tracers, incendiary rounds, and shotguns can use slugs only. If you rent one of our guns, you will have to purchase our ammunition. This helps us control the type of ammunition going through our firearms.
Can I shoot rifle, handgun and shotgun?

Yes. Rifles are limited to a 300 Win Mag. Shotguns are slug only. Any caliber handgun.
What if I have never shot a gun before?

Several options:

1) You can schedule a private lesson with one of our instructors.
2) You can sign up for our Intro to Handgun Course
3) You can drop in for a mini lesson. (20 minutes with one of our NRA Instructors, add $30 to the lane fee.) *availability may vary
How long is your range?

30 yards
What do I have to do to shoot at the range?

You walk in, sign a waiver, get a safety brief from one of our RSO’s and you’ll be shooting in no time.
How much does it cost to shoot at the range?

1 Shooter - $28
2 Shooters -$ 40
3 Shooters - $60
(lanes include 1 target per shooter)

Ask about our discounts for Veterans, Active Duty Military, LEO, and First Responders.
What should I bring?

We have all of the necessary items for shooting available at the pro-shop to purchase or rent. Firearms, ammunition, targets, eye and ear protection. A target for each person is included in the lane fee. You may also bring your own gear to shoot!
How much does it cost to rent a firearm?

1 Firearm = $10 plus ammo
3 Firearm = $20 plus ammo
Unlimited = $50 plus ammo

*When choosing the unlimited option, shooters may take 3 firearms at a time and switch them out as needed.

South Dakota Permit Information

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Federal Firearms License

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Ladies Day is every Tuesday!

Ladies shoot for 1/2 price! Bring your favorite guy and share the lane for $30.

Meet the Staff & Instructors

Kim Smith

Black Hills resident since 1955. US Navy Vietnam 4 years. Married with 2 grown children. Lifetime of enjoying hunting, backpacking, and traveling with family. Owned my first business at age of 24, built and opened Smoking Gun in 2013

Certifications:

Range Safety Officer
Basic Handgun Instructor
Glock Certified Armorer
So. Dak Enhanced Concealed Carry Instructor

Dale Hatzenbuhler

Dale has over 25 years of Law Enforcement Experience. 17 years as a Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor, 15 years as a Law Enforcement Self Defense Instructor. All with the Rapid City Police Department. He has been a lifelong shooter of handguns, rifles and shotguns. Dale also reloads for all the firearms he owns and shoots. Dale has attended and Instructed numerous self defense schools and training seminars. He is a lifelong resident of Rapid City.

Certifications:

Certified NRA Law Enforcement Firearms Instructor and Range Safety Officer
Certified Glock Firearms Instructor
Certified Glock Handgun Armorer
Schools and Trainings Attended and Instructed:
PPCT Self Defense Instructor
PPCT Weapon Retention Instructor
John Farnam Defensive Handgun School
Defensive Shotgun Instructor
Patrol Rifle Instructor
Remington 870 Shotgun Armorer School
Glock Armorer School
Active Shooter Training and Instructor
Numerous other handgun and shooting schools and classes

John Travise

John served 24 years in the Air Force specializing in Aircraft Weapons Systems, including certifications in Explosive Safety. John has been working at Smoking Gun since 2017 and enjoys many shooting sports including Bullseye and USPSA competition.

Certifications;

NRA Certified Range Safety Officer
NRA Certified Pistol Instructor
SD Enhanced Concealed Carry Instructor
Certified Glock Armorer

Jerry Hoenke

Jerry F Hoenke USA Col (Ret)

Jerry has over 35 years military training and pistol competitive shooting experience. 20 years as a military smalls arms instructor, range officer and Chief range safety officer. He has competed in Bullseye pistol and Military combat competition and has won several national titles and many state and regional titles.

Certifications:
- NRA Pistol Instructor
- NRA Pistol Coach
- SD Enhanced Concealed Carry Instructor - Smoking Gun Private Firearm Instructor
- Chief Range Safety Officer

Military Training:
- Small Arms Instructor - Range Officer

Military Awards:
- Governors Twenty Pistol
- Presidents Hundred Pistol
- US Army Distinguished Pistol Shot Award

Art Radlicki

Art Radlicki is a seasoned Range Master at Front Sight Firearms Training Institute.
Art has had decades of experience in teaching the use of firearms both formally
and informally. He has taught weekly at Front Sight for the last four years. Art is
an instructor in various platforms. Whether that instruction was for defense,
hunting, or simply safe recreational shooting, students have enjoyed his non-drill
instructor approach to teaching. Art has said, “Effective learning happens best in a
safe, structured, but enjoyable atmosphere.” He has been a lifelong hunter and
recreational target shooter.

Certifications:
- Defensive Handgun Instructor
- Tactical Handgun Instructor
- Advanced Tactical Handgun Instructor
- Practical Rifle Instructor
- Rifle Marksmanship Instructor
- Tactical Shotgun Instructor
- Range Safety Officer