--- title: "Shooting and archery ranges near Prince George | PG Pulse" description: "Gun clubs, rifle, pistol, shotgun and archery ranges near Prince George: disciplines, how to get access, and PAL, RPAL and CORE course instructors." url: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/ranges/ markdown: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/ranges.md site: PG Pulse (https://princegeorgepulse.ca), The pulse of Prince George, British Columbia generated: 2026-10-16T15:49:59.480Z --- # Shooting and archery ranges Where to shoot safely and legally near Prince George: club ranges for rifle, pistol and shotgun, archery ranges, and who teaches the firearms and hunter courses. [Read the full list without the map](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/maps/list/?layer=shooting-ranges) Tap a marker for details and directions. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors. ## Rifle, pistol and shotgun - [Prince George Rod & Gun Club, Hartman Road range](https://pgrgclub.ca/) Centrefire rifle (100 and 200 yards) · Handgun (50 yards) · Small-bore silhouette · Trap and sporting clays · Black powder · Indoor air rifle · Action bays (IPSC, IDPA, cowboy action) Members and day-pass holders; memberships and day passes are sold online. Range rental available. 9444 Hartman Rd, Prince George, BC · About 10 minutes west on Highway 16 [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.8401239,-122.881265) [info@pgrgclub.ca](mailto:info@pgrgclub.ca) [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/PGRODGUN) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/pgrodandgun/) From [the club’s site](https://pgrgclub.ca/about/); map location from the BC Address Geocoder. - [Prince George Rod & Gun Club, Blackwater range](https://pgrgclub.ca/) Extended-range rifle past 1,000 m · Action bays for IPSC handgun and 3-gun · Steel Same club membership and online day passes as Hartman Road. 31755 Blackwater Rd, Prince George, BC · About 25.5 km south on Blackwater Road, before Baldy Hughes [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.637332,-122.9425631) [info@pgrgclub.ca](mailto:info@pgrgclub.ca) [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/PGRODGUN) From [the club’s site](https://pgrgclub.ca/contact/); map location from the BC Address Geocoder. ## Archery - [Silvertip Archers, indoor range](https://www.silvertiparchers.ca/) Indoor target archery · Junior Olympic Program, ages 8 to 21 Volunteer-run club taking new members year-round; the indoor range is open 6 am to 11 pm daily, September to May, for members. 835 Central St W, Prince George, BC [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.9173957,-122.782479) [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/silvertiparcher) [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/silvertiparchers/) From [the club’s site](https://www.silvertiparchers.ca/); map location from the BC Address Geocoder. - [Silvertip Archers, outdoor range](https://www.silvertiparchers.ca/) Outdoor archery Members; open dawn to dusk. 6390 Yellowhead Hwy, Prince George, BC [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/silvertiparcher) From [the club’s site](https://www.silvertiparchers.ca/). ## Shooting elsewhere The Prince George Firearms Bylaw No. 3456 regulates discharging firearms within city limits. The hunting regulations map no-shooting areas on Crown land: check them before target shooting outside a range. Buying firearms or ammunition needs a firearms licence (PAL). [Canadian Firearms Program (RCMP)](https://rcmp.ca/en/firearms) [No-shooting areas and hunting units](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/hunting/#units) [Prince George Firearms Bylaw No. 3456](https://www.princegeorge.ca/node/2591) ## PAL, RPAL and CORE courses - [PG Firearms Course](https://pgfirearmscourse.ca/) CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL), CORE [250-967-4456](tel:2509674456) - [North Central Firearms Training](https://www.northcentralfirearmstraining.ca/) CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL), CORE - [Prince George Outdoor Recreational Certifications](https://certspg.ca/) CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL), CORE, Pleasure Craft Operator Card, Bear safety [250-612-1185](tel:2506121185) - [Fort George Firearms Training](https://fortgeorgefirearmstraining.ca/) CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL), IPSC Black Badge - [Have Gun Will Travel](https://www.havegunwilltravel.ca/) CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL) [250-613-5972](tel:2506135972) - [GT Firearms Academy](https://gtfirearmsacademy.com/) CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL), CORE - Gerwing Outdoor Education CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL), CORE Ranges and courses as each club and instructor publishes them, checked 2026-10-01. Map locations from the [BC Address Geocoder](https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/data/geographic-data-services/location-services/geocoder) (Open Government Licence – BC) using each club’s published address. Know a range we’ve missed? [Tell us](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/feedback/?kind=correction&page=%2Foutdoors%2Franges%2F&subject=Ranges). Data as JSON: [ranges and courses](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/ranges). ## More in Explore [See all in Explore](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/browse/#explore) - [Things to do Parks, trails, indoor fun](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/) - [Outdoors Parks, lakes, trails and campgrounds nearby](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/) - [Indoor fun Things to do on rainy and cold days](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/indoor-activities/) - [Where to stay Hotels, motels, B&Bs and campgrounds](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/visit/where-to-stay/) - [History and places The bowl, the rivers, the railway](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/explore/) - [Lheidli T’enneh Whose land this is](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/indigenous/) ## Data Machine-readable data behind this page, from the free PG Pulse API (https://princegeorgepulse.ca/developers/). ### Ranges and courses Source: [Each club’s own website (see each range’s sourceUrl); locations from the BC Address Geocoder](https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/ranges/). Licence: Facts as each club publishes them; locations Open Government Licence – British Columbia (https://www2.gov.bc.ca/gov/content/data/policy-standards/data-policies/open-data/open-government-licence-bc). Updated 2026-10-13T12:50:12.030Z. JSON: https://princegeorgepulse.ca/api/v1/ranges #### ranges | id | name | kind | disciplines | address | where | email | website | facebook | instagram | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | pgrgc-hartman | Prince George Rod & Gun Club, Hartman Road range | Rifle, pistol and shotgun | Centrefire rifle (100 and 200 yards), Handgun (50 yards), Small-bore silhouette, Trap and sporting clays, Black powder, Indoor air rifle, Action bays (IPSC, ID… | 9444 Hartman Rd, Prince George, BC | About 10 minutes west on Highway 16 | info@pgrgclub.ca | https://pgrgclub.ca/ | https://www.facebook.com/PGRODGUN | https://www.instagram.com/pgrodandgun/ | | pgrgc-blackwater | Prince George Rod & Gun Club, Blackwater range | Long-range rifle and action shooting | Extended-range rifle past 1,000 m, Action bays for IPSC handgun and 3-gun, Steel | 31755 Blackwater Rd, Prince George, BC | About 25.5 km south on Blackwater Road, before Baldy Hughes | info@pgrgclub.ca | https://pgrgclub.ca/ | https://www.facebook.com/PGRODGUN | | | silvertip-indoor | Silvertip Archers, indoor range | Archery (indoor) | Indoor target archery, Junior Olympic Program, ages 8 to 21 | 835 Central St W, Prince George, BC | | | https://www.silvertiparchers.ca/ | https://www.facebook.com/silvertiparcher | https://www.instagram.com/silvertiparchers/ | | silvertip-outdoor | Silvertip Archers, outdoor range | Archery (outdoor) | Outdoor archery | 6390 Yellowhead Hwy, Prince George, BC | | | https://www.silvertiparchers.ca/ | https://www.facebook.com/silvertiparcher | | #### courses | id | name | courses | phone | email | website | sourceUrl | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | pg-firearms-course | PG Firearms Course | CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL), CORE | 250-967-4456 | info@pgfirearmscourse.ca | https://pgfirearmscourse.ca/ | https://pgfirearmscourse.ca/ | | north-central-firearms-training | North Central Firearms Training | CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL), CORE | | | https://www.northcentralfirearmstraining.ca/ | https://www.northcentralfirearmstraining.ca/ | | certspg | Prince George Outdoor Recreational Certifications | CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL), CORE, Pleasure Craft Operator Card, Bear safety | 250-612-1185 | | https://certspg.ca/ | https://certspg.ca/ | | fort-george-firearms-training | Fort George Firearms Training | CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL), IPSC Black Badge | | | https://fortgeorgefirearmstraining.ca/ | https://fortgeorgefirearmstraining.ca/ | | have-gun-will-travel | Have Gun Will Travel | CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL) | 250-613-5972 | | https://www.havegunwilltravel.ca/ | https://www.havegunwilltravel.ca/ | | gt-firearms-academy | GT Firearms Academy | CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL), CORE | | | https://gtfirearmsacademy.com | https://pgrgclub.ca/training-courses/ | | gerwing-outdoor-education | Gerwing Outdoor Education | CFSC (PAL), CRFSC (RPAL), CORE | | | | https://pgrgclub.ca/training-courses/ | --- Markdown version of https://princegeorgepulse.ca/outdoors/ranges/. 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