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WHAT TO BRING WITH YOU FOR SAFETY VETTING:

  • Valid state issued driver’s license or ID card.
  • WORKING rifle. ALL FIREARMS WILL BE INSPECTED.
  • Notepad and pen.
  • AMMO: 90 rounds minimum (American made from one of our approved manufacturers only is mandatory). (No steel case, steel core (green tip), armor piercing, tracer, incendiary, aluminum case, XM193, Q3131, 3131A, or communist block ammunition.) Only brass cased, copper jacketed, American made by one of the manufacturers listed on our website, good quality ammo can be used at Red River West.) 
  • Shooter’s mat (OPTIONAL)
  • Hat for protection from the sun and hot brass (Ladies it is advisable to have a long sleeve shirt with a high collar as well to protect against hot brass.)
  • CLOSED TOE shoes or boots (NO sandals).
  • Eye protection (impact resistant, clear or tinted).
  • Ear protection (electronic preferred).
  • Sunscreen and insect repellent (it IS Texas).


PLEASE NOTE OUR
AMMO RESTRICTIONS POLICY. THIS IS NOT NEGOTIABLE. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS OR ANY OF OUR POLICIES PLEASE CONTACT US AT 940-284-3200.

To request a Safety Vetting Class download
REGISTRATION FORM here. You may take the class at your first scheduled Range Time. (The hourly rate begins after completion of the class.)

REVISED RANGE AND AMMO RESTRICTIONS POLICY

Only AMERICAN MADE, brass-cased, copper-jacketed, good quality ammo from the approved list below is allowed at Red River West.
THERE ARE ABSOLUTELY NO EXCEPTIONS TO THESE POLICIES.

RANGE POLICIES UPDATE

Red River West representatives will inspect all ammo brought for classes, competition or personal use at our facility. This is to ensure that all ammo is safe for use here and complies with our Ammo Restrictions policy. If any unauthorized restricted ammo is found, the person having it will be immediately expelled from the range with no refund. This is for the safety of all persons at the range as well as for protection of our property and targetry.
MAGAZINE LOADING/UNLOADING IS ALLOWED ONLY AT THE GEAR TABLES. THERE IS NO LOADING/UNLOADING MAGAZINES IN THE PARKING OR GENERAL AREAS.
Please note only Red River West can approve or suggest ammo, not an instructor. However, check the instructor's website to ensure you have the required minimum round count.
If you have any questions regarding these or any of our other policies, please contact Red River West, directly.

APPROVED AMMO ONLY

ONLY AMMO FROM THESE MANUFACTURERS WILL BE ALLOWED (SUBJECT TO THE RESTRICTIONS POLICY STATED BELOW):

  • REMINGTON;
  • WINCHESTER;
  • FEDERAL;
  • LAWMAN;
  • HORNADY;
  • BLACK HILLS.

LONG RANGE AMMO

For long range classes, match ammunition is required; for example, Federal Gold Medal Match or Black Hills Match.

AMMO RESTRICTIONS POLICY

NO steel case, steel core, armor piercing (M855, green tip, SS109, Win Q3131, Win 3131A, tungsten penetrator, black tip, etc.), xm193, tracer, incendiary, aluminum case, or communist block ammo is allowed…PERIOD.
No ‘remanufactured’ ammo is allowed from ANY manufacturer.

HOLSTER RESTRICTIONS POLICY

SERPA HOLSTERS ARE STRICTLY PROHIBITED AT RED RIVER WEST. All holsters will be inspected to ensure they are in compliance with our guidelines and safe for use. This includes any holster considered "serpaesque" or having the same type of release that the Serpa holsters have.

CARBINE SAFETY VETTING COURSE DESCRIPTION

This is a 3 hour course designed to review basic safety principles of handling a firearm, manipulation, procedures, equipment needed and use. At the end of the class each individual shooter will be evaluated for proficiency with their cabine, safety and range procedures, SOP, rules and restrictions, as well as knowledge of operation and parts, and ability to clear malfunctions and equipment needed.

Class can be done one on one or as a group

Qualification will be done with a Red River West staff member.

SAFETY VETTING COURSE REQUIRED FOR:

  • Shooting on the move;
  • Shooting steel;
  • Use of barricades;
  • Shooting past 150 yards.

 
COURSE COST:   $100.00

CARBINE RANGE

RANGE TIME BY APPOINTMENT ONLY! Appointments are available Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday between the hours of 9am - 6pm with last shots at 5:30 pm. Time slots are on a first come first serve basis. Some weekends are available, depending on our training schedule. Appointments must be made at least 24 hours in advance.

 CARBINE RANGE ACCESS

CARBINE RANGE IS OUR FLAT DECK RANGE PICTURED ABOVE (3-300 yards).

Access to the range is by scheduled appointment only. Minimum 3 days notice is required for appointments. This is for safety and to ensure everyone has adequate time on the range.

Shooting is allowed in standing, kneeling and prone positions.

RIFLE MINIMUM AGE: Minimum age for rifle is 18.

PISTOL MINIMUM AGE: Minimum age for handgun is 21.

PRICE:
HOURLY RATE: $12.50 per hour with a two-hour minimum. (Gets you one *steel target and one paper target. Additional paper targets available for $1/each.)
*(Steel may be shot from NO CLOSER THAN 100 YARDS WITH CARBINE.)


Everyone’s adherence to our range safety procedures and protocol is expected and appreciated.


***SAFETY VETTING COURSE REQUIRED FOR:

  • Shooting on the move;
  • Use of barricades
  • Shooting past 100 yards.


PLEASE NOTE OUR AMMO RESTRICTIONS POLICY PRIOR TO PURCHASING AMMO FOR USE AT RED RIVER WEST. THIS IS NOT NEGOTIABLE. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS OR ANY OF OUR POLICIES PLEASE CONTACT US AT 940-284-3200.



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