first time gun owner classes
By Julie Beyer • October 27, 2026
First Shots, a private lesson or the Texas LTC class? What each one covers at our McKinney range, what each leaves out, and the order that makes sense.
Age requirements for children and adults at The Range in McKinney shooting lanes.
By Julie Beyer • October 24, 2026
A child shoots at 8 with a parent, an 18-year-old shoots alone, and handgun rental starts at 21 at our McKinney range. Which of those lines are Texas law?
Group of friends posing at The Range in McKinney during a holiday visit
By Julie Beyer • October 23, 2026
Everyone in town for the holidays? Rentals and ammo for guests who don't own a firearm, ages 8 and up, and a 300° simulator for up to five in McKinney.
Rifles on a display wall at an indoor range in McKinney
By Julie Beyer • October 14, 2026
Your bullet crosses your line of sight twice. The first crossing is near 25 yards, which is why a short lane sets a zero but never confirms one.
Indoor Gun Rental
By Julie Beyer • October 13, 2026
Renting a handgun before you buy one: the ID and age rules, what a test session costs in McKinney, and how to run the comparison so the answer sticks.
Students seated at tables during a Texas LTC class at a McKinney range
By Julie Beyer • October 8, 2026
Age, the six-month residency rule, classroom hours, the shooting test and who skips it, every fee waiver, and what the 60-day DPS deadline really means.
Event space with round tables at a shooting range
By Julie Beyer • September 28, 2026
Sharing lanes, real per-person costs, the age rules for kids, the no-live-ammo option for nervous beginners, and how a range birthday party works in McKinney.
Indoor shooting range lanes
By Julie Beyer • September 23, 2026
Our McKinney bench prices, the free factory fix to check before you pay anybody, and the three parts that decide whether a firearm is worth repairing at all.
Indoor shooting range with lit lanes and numbered shooting stations
By Julie Beyer • September 21, 2026
What the guardian route requires, the September 2025 change every board to renew each year, and how it differs from the School Marshal program.
Book your event at The Range in McKinney
By Julie Beyer • September 3, 2026
Private events for up to 200 guests at The Range in McKinney: 18 lanes, a 300° simulator, catering, and BYOB. Plus four membership levels.