Lone Star Gun Range - Lockhart, TX
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Nestled in the heart of Central Texas, just a short drive from Austin, Lone Star Gun Range in Lockhart offers a unique blend of accessibility and a serene shooting environment. Lockhart, famously known as the 'BBQ Capital of Texas,' provides a charming backdrop for visitors, making our range a perfect stop for travelers and locals alike. We're conveniently located approximately 20 minutes from Austin Bergstrom International Airport (ABIA) and the Circuit of the Americas (COTA), offering an ideal escape for those seeking a top-tier shooting experience away from the city bustle. Our location allows us to provide ample space for various shooting disciplines, from tactical bays to a 100-yard rifle range, all while being part of a vibrant local community. Welcome to Lone Star Gun Range, Central Texas's premier destination for firearms enthusiasts and first-time shooters alike, proudly located in Lockhart, TX. As a women-owned, family, and locally operated business, we are dedicated to providing a safe, fun, and educational environment for all your shooting needs. Our expansive facility boasts a diverse array of ranges, including short ranges for pistols and rifles, a dedicated 100-yard rifle range, a .22 LR steel target range for instant feedback, and a shotgun range equipped with electronic clay throwers. Whether you're looking to hone your skills, try out a new firearm, or enjoy a unique group outing, Lone Star Gun Range offers an unmatched experience. We feature the largest selection of rental firearms in Central Texas, with over 150 options ranging from popular handguns and rifles to shotguns, and even the formidable Barrett .50 Caliber for that once-in-a-lifetime experience. Each firearm rental includes a complimentary basic lesson from our highly trained staff, ensuring comfort and safety for every shooter. Beyond the range, our Central Texas Protection Training Academy offers a comprehensive suite of firearms training classes, including the Texas License to Carry (LTC), Basic Handgun, AR-15 levels, and Basic Shotgun courses, catering to all skill levels from novice to advanced. We also facilitate FFL transfers and offer a selection of used brass for reloaders, along with gift certificates and merchandise. Lone Star Gun Range is more than just a shooting facility; it's a community hub where safety, education, and responsible firearm ownership are paramount. We regularly host group events, corporate team-building, bachelor/bachelorette parties, and family reunions, providing a memorable and exciting activity for everyone. Our commitment to customer satisfaction and a welcoming atmosphere sets us apart. Come discover why we are consistently rated as the best gun range in Central Texas, serving the communities of Lockhart, Austin, San Marcos, Kyle, Buda, and beyond. Experience the difference at Lone Star Gun Range, where passion for firearms meets professional instruction and unparalleled service. Lone Star Gun Range in Lockhart, TX, is Central Texas's premier women-owned shooting range and training academy. We offer an extensive selection of gun rentals, expert firearms training (including LTC), and diverse shooting ranges for pistols, rifles, and shotguns. Perfect for all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned enthusiasts, and ideal for group events. What makes Lone Star Gun Range truly unique is our commitment to a comprehensive, safe, and welcoming experience. As a women-owned and family-operated business, we prioritize personalized instruction and a friendly atmosphere. We boast the largest rental fleet in Central Texas with over 150 firearms, including the rare .50 BMG, ensuring every visitor finds something to excite them. Our expert staff provides free basic lessons with every rental, making us ideal for beginners and groups. Combined with our diverse range options and extensive training academy, we offer a complete firearms destination unmatched in the region.
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Lone Star Gun Range provides a full spectrum of firearms
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Our state
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art facility includes multiple shooting ranges: short ranges for pistols and rifles, a 100
yard rifle range, a .22 LR steel target range, and a shotgun range with electronic clay throwers
We offer an extensive selection of over 150 rental firearms, from popular handguns and rifles to shotguns and specialty firearms like the Barrett .50 Caliber
Our Central Texas Protection Training Academy offers DPS
certified License to Carry (LTC) classes, Basic Handgun, AR
15 training (Levels 1
3), and Basic Shotgun courses
Additionally, we provide FFL transfer services, sell used brass for reloading, and offer gift certificates, hats, and t
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We offer a wide array of special services including comprehensive firearms training (License to Carry, Basic Handgun, AR
15, Basic Shotgun), an extensive gun rental fleet with over 150 firearms, FFL transfers, private lessons, group event hosting (bachelor/bachelorette parties, corporate events), gift certificate sales, and used brass for reloading
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- Our facility features a wheelchair accessible entrance and a dedicated wheelchair accessible parking lot, ensuring ease of access for all visitors
- Ample free parking is available directly on-site for all our guests.
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What makes Lone Star Gun Range truly unique is our commitment to a comprehensive, safe, and welcoming experience. As a women-owned and family-operated business, we prioritize personalized instruction and a friendly atmosphere. We boast the largest rental fleet in Central Texas with over 150 firearms, including the rare .50 BMG, ensuring every visitor finds something to excite them. Our expert staff provides free basic lessons with every rental, making us ideal for beginners and groups. Combined with our diverse range options and extensive training academy, we offer a complete firearms destination unmatched in the region.
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John Doe
2 weeks agoAmazing experience!
Had an incredible time at the shooting range! The instructors were professional and patient. We tried several different weapons and felt safe the entire time. Highly recommend for anyone visiting Prague.
Sarah Miller
1 month agoGreat for first-timers
I had never shot a gun before and the staff made me feel completely comfortable. They explained everything clearly and were very safety-conscious. A unique Prague experience!
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Easy to Find & Convenient Parking
Ample free parking is available directly on-site for all our guests.
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Free Parking
Ample on-site parking for all customers
Business Hours
09:00 - 17:00 (Mon-Fri)
Service Area
Lone Star Gun Range proudly serves the communities of Lockhart, Austin, San Marcos, Kyle, Buda, Cedar Creek, Bastrop, and the wider Central Texas region, drawing visitors from across the state and beyond for our premier shooting facilities and training.
Frequently Asked Questions
Lone Star Gun Range is open 7 days a week from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. The last shooter check-in is at 5:30 PM, and if you are renting firearms, please arrive by 5:00 PM. We are closed on the 1st Tuesday of each month, Easter Sunday, Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day.
Yes, we offer FFL transfers by appointment only. The fee is $25 with a Texas License to Carry (LTC) and $50 without an LTC. Please text 512-801-2624 to schedule your transfer.
Our Central Texas Protection Training Academy offers a variety of classes including the Texas License to Carry (LTC) full course and qualification only, Basic Handgun, AR-15 (Levels 1-3), and Basic Shotgun classes. Check our website for current schedules and registration.
To rent any firearm or purchase ammunition, you must be 21 years of age or older and present a valid form of identification (driver's license, passport, or state ID). Ammunition for rentals must be purchased from our range due to manufacturer warranties.
You can bring your own ammunition for your personal firearms, but ammunition fired through our rental firearms must be purchased from the range. We do not allow slugs, buckshot, tracer, incendiary, or illegal rounds. Targets are not included with a day pass, but we have a variety available for purchase. We do not allow targets with recognizable or political figures/persons, tannerite, or exploding targets.
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Lone Star Gun Range, located at 3795 Dry Creek Road in Lockhart, Texas, is Central Texas's premier shooting range and firearms training academy. We are a women-owned, family-operated business offering a wide array of services for both novice and experienced shooters. Our facility features diverse shooting ranges, including pistol, rifle, .22 LR steel target, and shotgun ranges with electronic clay throwers. We boast the largest selection of rental firearms in Central Texas, with over 150 options, and provide complimentary basic lessons with every rental. Our Central Texas Protection Training Academy offers comprehensive firearms courses, such as the Texas License to Carry (LTC), Basic Handgun, AR-15 training, and Basic Shotgun classes. We also handle FFL transfers and sell used brass for reloading. Lone Star Gun Range is open seven days a week from 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM, with the last shooter check-in at 5:30 PM. We are closed on the first Tuesday of each month, Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas holidays. You can reach us by calling or texting 512-801-2624 or emailing training@lonestargunrange.com. We accept cash, all major credit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Find us just outside Austin, near the BBQ Capital of Texas, Lockhart, and a short drive from ABIA and COTA. Come experience a safe, fun, and educational shooting environment.
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Important Legal Notice
Please review all legal requirements before visiting or purchasing from this location.
Age Restrictions
Federal law requires individuals to be 21 years old to purchase handguns from a licensed dealer and 18 years old for long guns. To rent firearms or purchase ammunition at Lone Star Gun Range, you must be 21 years of age or older. Minors under 18 must remain within arm's length of an adult at all times on the property.
Background Check Requirements
All firearm purchases made through Lone Star Gun Range, a licensed dealer, require a federal NICS background check. This process ensures compliance with federal regulations for firearm sales.
Prohibited Persons
Federal law strictly prohibits firearm sales to individuals who are convicted felons, subject to domestic violence restraining orders, or fall under other specific categories. All customers must comply with these federal regulations.
Waiting Periods
Texas does not have a state-mandated waiting period for firearm purchases.
State & Local Regulations
Texas is a permitless carry state for eligible individuals. Lone Star Gun Range offers License to Carry (LTC) classes for those who wish to obtain a Texas LTC, which provides additional benefits and reciprocity in other states.
Safe Storage Recommendations
Texas law states it is unlawful to store, transport, or abandon an unsecured firearm in a place where children are likely to be and can obtain access to the firearm. Lone Star Gun Range strongly encourages responsible and secure firearm storage practices to prevent unauthorized access.
Disclaimer: This information is provided for general guidance only and should not be considered legal advice. Firearms laws are complex and subject to change. Always consult with qualified legal counsel for specific legal questions.
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3795 Dry Creek Rd, Lockhart, TX 78644, USA
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