I Bought A Gun Range!

Published on September 26, 2024
Duration: 12:35

The Backfire channel is embarking on an ambitious project to build a community shooting range in Beryl, Utah. This initiative involves acquiring 149 acres and constructing a unique multi-level range using shipping containers, designed for a mile-long layout with a 1000-yard shooting area. The project emphasizes community involvement and investment, with plans for various shooting challenges and outdoor activities.

Quick Summary

The Backfire channel is constructing a unique multi-level shooting range in Beryl, Utah, on 149 acres. The design features three 40-foot shipping containers forming a two-story structure, with a primary 1000-yard shooting area, aiming to create a community hub for enthusiasts.

Chapters

  1. 00:00Announcing New Gun Range Project
  2. 00:43Backfire Channel's Mission Evolution
  3. 01:21Investing in Community and Business Growth
  4. 02:24Community Poll: Range vs. Store
  5. 02:53Scouting Land in Beryl, Utah
  6. 03:20Listener Appreciation: Free Order Giveaway
  7. 03:46Property #1 Assessment
  8. 05:03Property #2 Assessment (Landlocked)
  9. 05:37Property #3 Assessment & Purchase
  10. 06:33Firearm & Hearing Protection Demo
  11. 07:33Fun with Land Yachting
  12. 08:08Unexpected Property Purchase Outcome
  13. 08:32Initial Range Setup & Design
  14. 09:00Multi-Level Shipping Container Range Design
  15. 10:05Wildlife and Hunting Potential
  16. 10:34Building Obstacles and Foundations
  17. 11:15New Tractor Acquisition
  18. 12:08Call to Action for Community

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Backfire channel building in Beryl, Utah?

The Backfire channel is building a community shooting range on 149 acres in Beryl, Utah. The range will feature a unique multi-level design using shipping containers and will offer a 1000-yard shooting area.

How is the Backfire range being constructed?

The range is being built using three 40-foot shipping containers, with two placed on the ground and a third elevated to create a two-story structure. Concrete footings are being used for stability against the frost line.

What was the process for acquiring land for the Backfire range?

The Backfire team scouted multiple properties in Beryl, Utah, evaluating factors like size, access, and price. They ultimately purchased a 149-acre parcel for $92,000 after negotiation, finding it ideal for their range concept.

What is the vision for the Backfire shooting range?

The vision is to create a community hub for shooting enthusiasts, similar to 'Top Golf but for guns.' It will host shooting challenges, outdoor activities, and provide a space for the Backfire community to connect and shoot.

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