Shooting Ranges Market - Global Industry Size, Share, Trends, Opportunity, and Forecast, Segmented By Activity Type, By Product Type, By Application, By Region & Competition, 2019-2029F

Description

The global Shooting Ranges Market was valued at USD 23.35 Billion in 2023 and is expected to reach USD 40.71 Billion by 2029 with a CAGR of 9.7% during the forecast period. The substantial growth within this market can be attributed to the increasing enthusiasm for shooting sports as a form of leisure and the amplified demand for sophisticated training tools. Shooting ranges, also referred to as gun ranges, serve as specialized zones designed for safe shooting practice. These venues facilitate individuals in refining their shooting abilities, experimenting with various firearms, and learning the fundamental principles of firearm safety. The market's expansion is further driven by the growing participation in shooting sports, both indoors and outdoors. These recreational activities offer therapeutic advantages, enhance hand-eye coordination, and present an effective technique for stress alleviation. Additionally, the rising interest in self-defense training has broadened the market appeal among both casual enthusiasts and competitive shooters. There is a notable trend towards investments in research and development, with a focus on integrating cutting-edge technologies like virtual simulators, which present lucrative opportunities for market stakeholders. Supportive governmental initiatives and the increasing demand for law enforcement training are anticipated to further invigorate market dynamics over the forecast period.

Market Overview
Forecast Period	2025-2029
Market Size 2023	USD 23.35 Billion
Market Size 2029	USD 40.71 Billion
CAGR 2024-2029	9.7%
Fastest Growing Segment	Outdoor Shooting Range
Largest Market	North America

Indoor and outdoor shooting ranges face a higher likelihood of OSHA inspections due to the agency's National Emphasis Program on lead. Range owners and management must be aware of potential lead risks within their facilities and comprehend the relevant OSHA regulations. After identifying these risks, shooting ranges should assess potential lead exposures and implement measures to effectively manage and control lead hazards resulting from their operations. On June 26, 2023, Range USA, the largest operator of indoor gun ranges globally, inaugurated its 45th location in Goodlettsville, Tennessee. This new facility is the third Range USA store in Tennessee, joining existing locations in Memphis and Knoxville. Spanning 15,000 square feet, the Goodlettsville range features a broad selection of firearms, ammunition, and accessories, along with twenty 25-yard shooting lanes open to the public and two classrooms each with a 25-person capacity. Frequent visitors can take advantage of available range memberships. Additionally, RangeUSA.com provides a comprehensive eCommerce platform with over 40,000 firearm products, online courses, and other services.

Key Market Drivers

Growing Popularity of Shooting Sports

The increasing appeal of shooting sports as a recreational pastime is a major contributor to the market's expansion. According to data from The Firearm Industry Trade Association, over 56 million individuals in the U.S. participate in sport and target shooting activities. These pursuits offer multiple benefits, including enhanced physical discipline, better mental concentration, and improved hand-eye coordination. Both competitive and recreational shooting provide not only thrilling experiences but also physical fitness by engaging core muscles and boosting overall stamina. These health and recreational advantages have led to a wider demographic showing interest in shooting sports, thereby escalating the need for shooting ranges.

Advanced Training Needs

The growing need for advanced training is another crucial factor driving market growth in both civilian and military realms. Law enforcement agencies and police departments acknowledge the significance of well-prepared officers, leading to increased investments in state-of-the-art shooting ranges. For example, the U.S. government's Justice Department's Office of Community Oriented Policing Services (COPS Office) allocated around USD 75 million in 2023 to support law enforcement training. These funding initiatives aim to elevate the shooting proficiency of law enforcement personnel, consequently driving up demand for specialized shooting range facilities.

Key Market Challenges

High Initial Investment

One of the primary challenges in the Global Shooting Ranges Market is the substantial initial capital required to establish a shooting range. The setup necessitates significant spending on infrastructure, advanced shooting equipment, stringent safety measures, and compliance with governmental regulations. Such high capital requirements can pose an obstacle for newcomers and smaller-scale operators, thus potentially dampening market expansion.

Regulatory Hurdles

The stringent regulatory landscape that governs shooting ranges presents another substantial challenge. Ensuring adherence to safety standards, environmental guidelines, and local zoning laws demands continuous investment and detailed planning. Failure to meet these regulatory requirements can result in severe penalties, operational disruptions, or even complete closures. Effectively managing these regulatory challenges is essential for sustained market growth but remains a persistent obstacle for operators.

Key Market Trends

Technological Advancements

A significant trend in the Global Shooting Ranges Market is the adoption of advanced technologies. Leading market players are increasingly integrating features such as virtual simulators and sophisticated target systems. These technological enhancements provide more engaging and dynamic training experiences, thereby attracting a broader clientele. Utilizing advanced technology not only improves safety but also enhances the overall efficiency and appeal of shooting ranges.

Increasing Investment in R&D

Another notable trend is the significant investment in research and development within the market. Companies are focusing on developing new solutions and upgrading existing facilities to maintain competitiveness. Continuous innovation in range design, safety protocols, and training modules is crucial to meet the evolving demands of users. This ongoing commitment to R&D is expected to open new avenues for market growth and create substantial opportunities for key market players.

Segmental Insights

Product Type Insights

The market is segmented based on the type, encompassing indoor and outdoor shooting ranges. In 2023, the indoor segment held the most significant share by value, as these ranges are favored for their inherent safety features, modern amenities, and controlled shooting environments. Indoor ranges attract a diverse client base by offering multiple shooting lanes suitable for different caliber firearms. Conversely, outdoor shooting ranges are rapidly gaining popularity due to their expansive spaces and varied shooting settings. Operators are continually investing in upgrading the features and infrastructure of both types of ranges to cater to the diverse needs of consumers.

Regional Insights

In 2023, North America led the Global Shooting Ranges Market, driven by high demand for personal security and the widespread popularity of target shooting in the region. According to the Small Arms Survey, the U.S. alone has approximately 393 million firearms in circulation, necessitating a substantial number of shooting ranges for both training and recreational activities. The presence of major suppliers and military bases further bolsters the market in this region, making North America a pivotal area for future growth.

Key Market Players

Action Target, Inc.
Advanced Training Systems LLC
Apex Target Systems LLC
Cubic Corporation
T&T Tactical LLC
InVeris Training Solutions, Inc.
Laser Shot Inc.
Polytronic International AG
Savage Range Systems, Inc.
Theissen Training Systems GmbH

Report Scope:

In this report, the global Shooting Ranges Market has been segmented into the following categories, in addition to the industry trends which have also been detailed below:

Shooting Ranges Market, By Activity Type:

Firearms
Archery

Shooting Ranges Market, By Product Type:

Indoor Shooting Range
Outdoor Shooting Range

Shooting Ranges Market, By Application:

Civil
Military

Shooting Ranges Market, By Region:

North America
- United States
- Canada
- Mexico
Europe
- France
- Germany
- Spain
- Italy
- United Kingdom
Asia-Pacific
- China
- Japan
- India
- Vietnam
- South Korea
Middle East & Africa
- South Africa
- Saudi Arabia
- UAE
- Turkey
- Kuwait
- Egypt
South America
- Brazil
- Argentina
- Colombia

Competitive Landscape

Company Profiles: Detailed analysis of the major companies presents in the Global Shooting Ranges Market.

Available Customizations:

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1. Introduction

1.1. Product Overview
1.2. Key Highlights of the Report
1.3. Market Coverage
1.4. Market Segments Covered
1.5. Research Tenure Considered

2. Research Methodology

2.1. Objective of the Study
2.2. Baseline Methodology
2.3. Key Industry Partners
2.4. Major Association and Secondary Sources
2.5. Forecasting Methodology
2.6. Data Triangulation & Validation
2.7. Assumptions and Limitations

3. Executive Summary

3.1. Market Overview
3.2. Market Forecast
3.3. Key Regions
3.4. Key Segments

4. Voice of Customer

4.1. Factors Influencing Purchase Decision
4.2. Sources of Information

5. Global Shooting Ranges Market Outlook

5.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 5.1.1. By Value
5.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 5.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis (Firearms, Archery)
- 5.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis (Indoor Shooting Range, Outdoor Shooting Range)
- 5.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis (Civil, Military)
- 5.2.4. By Regional Market Share Analysis
  - 5.2.4.1. North America Market Share Analysis
  - 5.2.4.2. Europe Market Share Analysis
  - 5.2.4.3. Asia-Pacific Market Share Analysis
  - 5.2.4.4. Middle East & Africa Market Share Analysis
  - 5.2.4.5. South America Market Share Analysis
- 5.2.5. By Top 5 Companies Market Share Analysis, Others (2023)
5.3. Global Shooting Ranges Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
- 5.3.1. By Activity Type Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
- 5.3.2. By Product Type Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
- 5.3.3. By Application Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment
- 5.3.4. By Regional Market Mapping & Opportunity Assessment

6. North America Shooting Ranges Market Outlook

6.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 6.1.1. By Value
6.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 6.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
- 6.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
- 6.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
- 6.2.4. By Country Market Share Analysis
  - 6.2.4.1. United States Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 6.2.4.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.2.4.1.1.1. By Value
    - 6.2.4.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.2.4.1.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 6.2.4.1.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 6.2.4.1.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 6.2.4.2. Canada Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 6.2.4.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.2.4.2.1.1. By Value
    - 6.2.4.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.2.4.2.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 6.2.4.2.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 6.2.4.2.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 6.2.4.3. Mexico Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 6.2.4.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 6.2.4.3.1.1. By Value
    - 6.2.4.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 6.2.4.3.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 6.2.4.3.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 6.2.4.3.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis

7. Europe Shooting Ranges Market Outlook

7.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 7.1.1. By Value
7.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 7.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
- 7.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
- 7.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
- 7.2.4. By Country Market Share Analysis
  - 7.2.4.1. France Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 7.2.4.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.1.1.1. By Value
    - 7.2.4.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.1.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.1.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.1.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 7.2.4.2. Germany Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 7.2.4.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.2.1.1. By Value
    - 7.2.4.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.2.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.2.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.2.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 7.2.4.3. Spain Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 7.2.4.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.3.1.1. By Value
    - 7.2.4.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.3.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.3.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.3.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 7.2.4.4. Italy Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 7.2.4.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.4.1.1. By Value
    - 7.2.4.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.4.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.4.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.4.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 7.2.4.5. United Kingdom Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 7.2.4.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.5.1.1. By Value
    - 7.2.4.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 7.2.4.5.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.5.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 7.2.4.5.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis

8. Asia-Pacific Shooting Ranges Market Outlook

8.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 8.1.1. By Value
8.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 8.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
- 8.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
- 8.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
- 8.2.4. By Country Market Share Analysis
  - 8.2.4.1. China Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 8.2.4.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.1.1.1. By Value
    - 8.2.4.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.1.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.1.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.1.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 8.2.4.2. Japan Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 8.2.4.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.2.1.1. By Value
    - 8.2.4.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.2.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.2.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.2.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 8.2.4.3. India Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 8.2.4.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.3.1.1. By Value
    - 8.2.4.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.3.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.3.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.3.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 8.2.4.4. Vietnam Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 8.2.4.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.4.1.1. By Value
    - 8.2.4.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.4.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.4.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.4.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 8.2.4.5. South Korea Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 8.2.4.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.5.1.1. By Value
    - 8.2.4.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 8.2.4.5.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.5.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 8.2.4.5.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis

9. Middle East & Africa Shooting Ranges Market Outlook

9.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 9.1.1. By Value
9.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 9.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
- 9.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
- 9.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
- 9.2.4. By Country Market Share Analysis
  - 9.2.4.1. South Africa Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 9.2.4.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.1.1.1. By Value
    - 9.2.4.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.1.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.1.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.1.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 9.2.4.2. Saudi Arabia Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 9.2.4.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.2.1.1. By Value
    - 9.2.4.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.2.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.2.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.2.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 9.2.4.3. UAE Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 9.2.4.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.3.1.1. By Value
    - 9.2.4.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.3.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.3.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.3.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 9.2.4.4. Turkey Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 9.2.4.4.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.4.1.1. By Value
    - 9.2.4.4.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.4.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.4.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.4.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 9.2.4.5. Kuwait Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 9.2.4.5.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.5.1.1. By Value
    - 9.2.4.5.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.5.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.5.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.5.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 9.2.4.6. Egypt Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 9.2.4.6.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.6.1.1. By Value
    - 9.2.4.6.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 9.2.4.6.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.6.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 9.2.4.6.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis

10. South America Shooting Ranges Market Outlook

10.1. Market Size & Forecast
- 10.1.1. By Value
10.2. Market Share & Forecast
- 10.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
- 10.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
- 10.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
- 10.2.4. By Country Market Share Analysis
  - 10.2.4.1. Brazil Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 10.2.4.1.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.2.4.1.1.1. By Value
    - 10.2.4.1.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.2.4.1.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 10.2.4.1.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 10.2.4.1.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 10.2.4.2. Argentina Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 10.2.4.2.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.2.4.2.1.1. By Value
    - 10.2.4.2.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.2.4.2.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 10.2.4.2.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 10.2.4.2.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis
  - 10.2.4.3. Colombia Shooting Ranges Market Outlook
    - 10.2.4.3.1. Market Size & Forecast
    - 10.2.4.3.1.1. By Value
    - 10.2.4.3.2. Market Share & Forecast
    - 10.2.4.3.2.1. By Activity Type Market Share Analysis
    - 10.2.4.3.2.2. By Product Type Market Share Analysis
    - 10.2.4.3.2.3. By Application Market Share Analysis

11. Market Dynamics

11.1. Drivers
11.2. Challenges

12. Impact of COVID-19 on Global Shooting Ranges Market

12.1. Impact Assessment Model
- 12.1.1. Key Segments Impacted
- 12.1.2. Key Regions Impacted
- 12.1.3. Key Countries Impacted

13. Market Trends & Developments

14. Competitive Landscape

14.1. Company Profiles
- 14.1.1. Action Target, Inc.
  - 14.1.1.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.1.2. Products
  - 14.1.1.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.1.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.1.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.1.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.2. Advanced Training Systems LLC
  - 14.1.2.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.2.2. Products
  - 14.1.2.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.2.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.2.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.2.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.3. Apex Target Systems LLC
  - 14.1.3.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.3.2. Products
  - 14.1.3.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.3.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.3.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.3.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.4. Cubic Corporation
  - 14.1.4.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.4.2. Products
  - 14.1.4.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.4.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.4.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.4.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.5. T&T Tactical LLC
  - 14.1.5.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.5.2. Products
  - 14.1.5.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.5.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.5.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.5.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.6. InVeris Training Solutions, Inc.
  - 14.1.6.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.6.2. Products
  - 14.1.6.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.6.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.6.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.6.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.7. Laser Shot Inc.
  - 14.1.7.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.7.2. Products
  - 14.1.7.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.7.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.7.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.7.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.8. Polytronic International AG
  - 14.1.8.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.8.2. Products
  - 14.1.8.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.8.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.8.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.8.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.9. Savage Range Systems, Inc.
  - 14.1.9.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.9.2. Products
  - 14.1.9.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.9.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.9.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.9.6. Key Management Personnel
- 14.1.10. Theissen Training Systems GmbH
  - 14.1.10.1. Company Details
  - 14.1.10.2. Products
  - 14.1.10.3. Financials (As Per Availability)
  - 14.1.10.4. Key Market Focus & Geographical Presence
  - 14.1.10.5. Recent Developments
  - 14.1.10.6. Key Management Personnel

15. Strategic Recommendations/Action Plan

15.1. Key Focus Areas
15.2. Target Activity Type
15.3. Target Application