private Range rental form

Did you know that several of our ranges are available for private rental?

At Manatee Gun & Archery Club, renting a private bay gives you the freedom to train your way; safely, comfortably, and without distraction. Enjoy the ability to draw from holsters, run personal training drills, and refine your skills at your own pace and in your own style. Whether you’re preparing for competition, fine-tuning defensive shooting, or simply enjoying focused practice time, a private bay offers the ideal environment for serious shooters who value privacy, flexibility, and professional-level training opportunities.

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Please fill out the form below and submit your request, and our club manager will contact you during our normal operating hours. Please note that our main line is ALWAYS open for members and the public from Thursday through Sunday, excluding holidays.

Questions? Give us a call!

941-322-0055

Name of Person Submitting Request (Legal Name Matching Driver's License): *

First Name

Last Name

Organization / Company (if applicable)

Address

Street Address

City

State

Postal code

Email *

Cell Phone *

Status *

Desired Rental End Date *

Ranges / Facilities Requested *

North Action Bay (Cowboy Shoot House) approx. 20x30 yds.

Middle Action Bay approx. 20x30 yds.

South Action Bay approx. 20x30 yds.

Area 51 (30-yd berm & 135-yd berm)

Pistol Challenge Course (PCC)

600 Yard Range

Classroom

Main Line (Monday thru Wednesday Only)

Add On Amenities *

Pistol Rated Steel Target Rental + White Spray Paint ($25)

Rifle Rated Steel Hostage Target + White Spray Paint ($30)

Desired Rental Start Date

All dates subject to availability.

Age Range of Participants (check all that apply)

8-11 (caliber and other restrictions may apply)

12-17

18 or older

Minors below the age of 8 are not allowed to shoot on the firing line (see Range SOP for full details).

Rental Duration *

Session Requested *

Morning Session 8:30 am -12:30 pm. Afternoon Session 12:30 pm - 4:30 pm. All Day Rentals 8:30 pm - 4:30 pm. All ranges must be cleared thirty minutes prior to MGAC closing time at 4:30 pm.

Expected Number of Participants *

Waivers MUST be signed by all participants in the at the kiosk in the MGAC office prior to the start of the range rental or usage.

Purpose of Rental or Usage *

There is no charge for nationally recognized youth organizations such as 4-H, Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts, Trail Life, Royal Rangers, JROTC, Sea Cadets, etc. A renter using a range who receives compensation for instruction is considered an instructor and normal range rental rates may apply. Any renter who knowingly deceives or withholds that there is compensation and/or instruction will be asked to vacate the premises immediately without a refund and will be barred from future range rentals at MGAC.

Additional Target Packages Needed

Six target packages (targets, stands, sticks and boards) are included with each rental. Additional targets packages can be purchased at the time of check-in for $3.00 each plus tax.

RSO *

All range rentals and usage require a non-shooting NRA-certified Range Safety Officer (RSO). The RSO maybe provided by MGAC with a two week advance notice at an additional fee (see Range Rental FAQ for details). If you have an RSO you must provide their NRA credentials before the rental begins. An RSO is required for each fifteen participants. If you are planning to rent the range for the purpose of delivering a class or class/training exercises please provide your instructor credentials/certification from the NRA, USCCA SIG SAUER, etc. at the time of this request. Instructors and groups using their own RSO are required to provide a copy of your CERTIFICATE OF LIABILITY INSURANCE, with a minimum liability coverage of $1,000,000 specifying Manatee County Gun & Archery Club, Inc. as a named insured.

Please provide a brief description of the event rental, including: (1) The course of fire and (2) shooter skills (beginner/novice, intermediate, proficient) *

For Instructors, would you like MGAC to advertise your upcoming class on our Club Website Calendar and FaceBook Page at no charge?

Yes

If "YES" to the above, please paste a link to your class registration form here

NRA Range Safety Officer Certification Upload (required for all range usage unless requesting an RSO)

Click or drag a file to this area to upload.

Certificate of Liability Insurance Upload (Required for all Instructors)

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Instructor Credentials Upload (Required for all Instructors)

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GUN & ARCHERY CLUB

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private Range rental form

Did you know that several of our ranges are available for private rental?

MANATEE

GUN & ARCHERY CLUB

(941) 322-0055