AGFC Jack Cox Scatter Creek Firing Range
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Address: Highway 34 West
Paragould, AR 72450
Range Type: Shotgun, Pistol, Rifle
Hours: Sunrise to sunset unless otherwise noted.
Days Open: 7 days a week
Latitude: 36.05725 Longitude: -90.50239
Phone: 800 364-4263
Indoor: No
Outdoor: Yes
Maximum Distance: yards
Firing Points: 0
Handguns Allowed: Yes
Rifles Allowed: Yes
Range Status: Open
Range Fee:
Directions:
To reach the firing range take Hwy. 49 north out of Paragould; take Hwy 135 north; go 5 miles and turn west on Hwy 34; go 3.5 miles to William E. Brewer Scatter Creek WMA sign; turn right and go one mile to firing range.
Range Rules:
Safety Rules
Range is open sunrise to sunset. (Range may be closed by AGFC as needed.)
No alcoholic beverages or drugs are allowed on range site.
Any legal firearm and ammunition (no fully automatic firearms armor-piercing or tracer ammunition) may be used on firing range.
Keep all firearms unloaded and muzzles pointed in a safe direction when not firing. Firearms must be placed on shooting bench pointed downrange before loading. Actions on uncased firearms must be open when not on firing line.
All persons are to remain behind the shooter while firing is taking place.
No firing shall be allowed while anyone is downrange. While people are downrange all firearms must be unloaded and no firearms are to be handled.
Firearms shall be fired only from designated stations on the concrete shooting line into the embankment at stationary paper targets. Targets shall not be placed higher than 5 feet above ground level.
Only one person may shoot from each designated location at any given time. Youths 15 and younger must be supervised by a responsible adult 21 years or older.
All targets brass and other items used must be removed and properly disposed of before leaving.
WARNING: Improper handling of a firearm is an inherently dangerous activity. Failure to exercise proper caution and abide by appropriate safety measures may result in severe injury or death. Participants and visitors assume all risk or injury. The AGFC is not responsible for any injuries that may occur.
Violation of any rules posted are subject to a citation with a penalty of $100 to $1000.
