Ben Avery Shooting Facility
Arizona Game and Fish Department facility on 1,650 acres at I-17 and Carefree Highway (SR 74) in north Phoenix, among the largest publicly operated shooting facilities in the U.S. Main rifle/pistol range with 67 covered tables and target bases at 5-100 yards (some to 200), rifle-only 300-yard and Frank DeSomma ranges, a Clay Target Center with trap, skeet, 5-stand and sporting clays, and archery ranges. Closed Mondays; weekdays first come, first served, weekends by reservation. Per-shooter fees.
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.