Videos tagged with Range Fees

This guide, presented by C.J. Washington of AT3 Tactical, details the comprehensive costs and essential gear required for AR-15 ownership over a year. It emphasizes that beyond the rifle itself, significant investment is needed for ammunition, optics, magazines, cleaning supplies, storage, safety equipment, and crucial professional training. The video breaks down annual ownership costs into beginner, intermediate, and advanced tiers, highlighting the importance of practical functionality and safety over cosmetic upgrades.

This video provides an overview of the membership benefits at Gun For Hire Range, presented by Phil, the membership guru. New members receive an extra month free, along with discounts on firearms, ammo, and training. Notably, this is the first such discount in 13 years and applies to all membership tiers. Guests of members also enjoy reduced rates on range fees, rentals, and ammunition.

This video details a legal victory by the Fort Devens Rifle and Pistol Club against the US Army over range access fees. The club, comprised of veterans and affiliated with the CMP and NRA, successfully sued to regain free access to a range they had used for years. Despite winning the lawsuit, the club faced continued resistance and arbitrary restrictions, leading to further legal action. The case highlights issues of government accountability and civilian access to military facilities, potentially setting a national precedent.

This video from Tap Rack Bang, LLC explains the economic factors contributing to the perceived high cost of firearms training. It details hard costs like range rental (estimated $500-$1000, or $2000 for a bay), targetry ($50 for 10-15 people), and liability insurance. The explanation also covers operational costs such as gear maintenance, payroll (with a 1.75x multiplier for benefits/taxes), and a necessary profit margin. The speaker emphasizes that while some pricing might be due to greed, a significant portion is driven by inflation and the true cost of providing quality instruction.