Jim Jones Shooting Range
Range on the Tonto National Forest (Payson Ranger District) about 5 miles south of Payson: from Highway 87 take Jim Jones Shooting Range Rd. (NF-375B) 1.6 miles. Managed by the Tonto Rim Sports Club as a members range; the 100-yard main range is open to the public on Saturdays 9 a.m.-2 p.m. for $10 per person (cash), with range safety officers on duty. May close for weather, fire restrictions or lack of volunteers; call the range hotline first.
Public land and government ranges often require a day-use pass, weekly permit, or annual recreation pass before you can shoot. Rules, hours, and access restrictions vary by managing agency. Please research the specific permit requirements and current conditions before making the trip.