TWRA Shooting Ranges
REGION I
Natchez Trace State Park Firing Range
Natchez Trace State Park office (731) 968-3742.
TWRA Hunter Education and Range Facility
3200 Brother Blvd., Bartlett, TN. Sam Murrey (901) 213-3124.
Fee required.
Hours:
Tuesday: 12:00 p.m.– 9 p.m.
Thursday: 11 a.m.– 9 p.m.
Saturday: 9 a.m.– 4:30 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m. – 6 p.m.
All guns must be cased when not in use.
REGION II
Cheatham WMA Firing Range and Archery Range
1299 Headquarters Rd., Ashland City, TN 37015
Randy Cromer (615) 792-4510. Use or possession of alcoholic beverages prohibited. Field points only for archery. Automatic firearms prohibited. Must purchase the range permit from a TWRA license agent. No permits available at range. Fee required.
Hours: Daily: 12 noon until dark
Range closed Aug. 11, Sep. 15, Oct. 20.
Montgomery County Shooting Complex
4201 Southside Road, Southside, TN 37171. (931) 387-3456.
www.shoottn.org
Permits must be purchased before entrance to range. Fee required.
Hours:
Thursday: 3 p.m. until sunset
(April–Nov. Archery and Shotgun Ranges Only)
Friday & Saturday: 10 a.m. until sunset
(but no later than 8 p.m.)
Sunday: 1 p.m. until sunset (but no later than 8 p.m.)
Stones River Hunter Education Center
2618 Hobson Pike, Antioch, TN. Open Friday, Saturday & Sunday. Call (615) 641-8896 for times. Fee required.
Hours:
April–Oct.: Fri.–Sat. 10 a.m.–6 p.m., Sun. 1–6 p.m.
Nov.–March: Fri.–Sat. 10 a.m.–4:30 p.m., Sun. 1–4:30 p.m.
Yanahli Firing Range
(931) 840-4042. Days and hours as posted at the range.
Automatic firearms prohibited.
REGION III
Catoosa WMA
Peavine Campground and Genesis Checking Station.
Jim Lane (931) 456-2479.
Open: Apr. 1–Jan. 31, except during deer archery hunts and turkey hunts. Daylight hours only.
Prentice Cooper WMA
Clint Smith (423) 658-0298. Rifles and handguns only. No shotguns.
Open: Thursdays through Mondays, daylight hours only. Opens at noon CST on Sundays. Closed during WMA big game hunts.
REGION IV
John Sevier Hunter Education Center
2327 Rifle Range Road, Knoxville. Shaun Ramsey (865) 594-6279. Fee required.
Hours:
Pistol/rifle/archery ranges open:
Tuesday and Thursday: 1 p.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Sunday: 1 p.m.–6 p.m.
Shotgun ranges open:
Saturday and Sunday: 1 p.m.–6 p.m.
Tuesday: 6:30 p.m.–10 p.m. (must arrive by 7 p.m. on Tuesdays)
Chuck Swan WMA Firing Range
Dustin McCubbins (865) 278-3248. Closed during big game hunts.
North Cumberland WMA Firing Range
Flatwoods Road. Stan Stooksbury (423) 566-8557.
North Cherokee WMA
(423) 735-1500. US Forest Service Fee ($2 per vehicle) required.
Annual pass available. Open daylight hours only.
Jacobs Creek
Denton Valley Road, Sullivan Co.
Pond Mountain
Hwy. 321, Carter Co.
Scioto
Scioto Road, Unicoi Co.
Bubbling Springs
Hwy. 107, Cocke Co. (423) 638-4109
