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SCOTTSDALE MACHINE GUN EXPERIENCES

THIS ISN'T YOUR AVERAGE DAY AT THE RANGE.

Experience the thrill of full-auto firearms in a professionally supervised indoor shooting environment. From Scottsdale bachelor parties and corporate events to private groups and first-time shooters, we'll help build an unforgettable shooting experience around your group.

You Bring the Crew. We'll Build the Experience.

Every group is different. Some groups want an introduction to full-auto shooting. Others want an extensive premium experience featuring multiple firearms and considerably more trigger time. Our team helps create an experience around your group size, shooting experience, firearm interests, available time, occasion, desired level of experience and budget.

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Bachelor party group celebrating together at a Scottsdale indoor shooting range

Bachelor Parties

Give the Groom Something He'll Actually Remember.

Add some serious firepower to your Scottsdale bachelor weekend with a professionally supervised group shooting experience.

Plan a Bachelor Shoot
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Corporate Events

Team Building With Some Firepower.

Take your team or clients out of the conference room and give them an Arizona experience they'll be talking about long after the trip.

Plan a Corporate Event
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Private Groups

Your Group. Your Experience.

Birthdays, reunions, celebrations, first-time shooters or just an unforgettable day with friends.

Build a Group Experience

Experience Full Auto.

There's shooting a firearm. And then there's experiencing full auto. Professional supervision helps make the experience accessible to both experienced shooters and first-time guests.

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A first-time shooter wearing ear and eye protection holds a submachine gun in an indoor range lane

Never Fired a Machine Gun? Perfect.

Many guests are first-time or relatively inexperienced shooters. Every experience includes a safety orientation, professional supervision and guidance throughout the session.

Mixed groups are normal. Experienced shooters can enjoy a more extensive experience while first-time shooters receive the guidance they need to participate comfortably.

How Big Do You Want To Go?

Machine-gun experiences can be customized around your group and desired level of experience. We can also include an assortment of handguns, shotguns and rifles. These tiers are planning guidance, not quotes — actual pricing and availability depend upon the experience selected.

Great Experience

$200–$250

per shooter

A great introduction to the machine-gun shooting experience.

Premium Experience

$250–$350

per shooter

More variety, more shooting and a more extensive group experience.

Ultimate Experience

$350–$500+

per shooter

For groups making the shoot a centerpiece of their Scottsdale trip.

Not sure? That's exactly why we're here. Tell us about your group and we'll help build the right experience.

HELP ME BUILD MY PACKAGE

Why Groups Choose This Experience

Professional supervision

Staff guide your group through the experience from orientation onward.

Beginner-friendly options

Sessions can be shaped around guests who have never fired a firearm.

Customizable group experiences

Every experience can be customized around your group.

Full-auto shooting options

Full-auto is available as the centerpiece or one part of a broader session.

Bachelor and corporate groups

Organizers plan with a coordinator who understands group logistics.

Indoor environment

An indoor range keeps the experience comfortable year-round in Arizona. Outdoor shooting events are available.

Make It Part of the Scottsdale Weekend.

Scottsdale is built for memorable group trips — bachelor weekends, golf trips, corporate retreats, conventions and getaways with friends. Add something completely different to the itinerary with a professionally supervised indoor shooting experience built around your group. Whether it's one stop in a packed Scottsdale weekend or the centerpiece of the trip, we'll help you explore an experience that fits your plans.

THE CONCEALED CARRY EXPERIENCE

COME FOR THE EXPERIENCE. LEAVE WITH SOMETHING MORE.

Turn your Scottsdale shooting experience into something you can take home with you.

Your Scottsdale shooting experience doesn't have to end when you leave the range. Through Safehouse Defense, LLC, qualifying individuals and groups can explore adding professional firearms training, concealed carry education, certification programs and applicable live-fire requirements to their Scottsdale experience.

Depending upon your group, residency, eligibility and training goals, potential options may include Arizona, Florida, California and Multi-State concealed carry programs. Whether you're simply here to experience full-auto shooting or want to accomplish something more while you're at the range, our Experience Coordinators can help explore what's possible.

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Build Your Scottsdale Shooting Experience

Tell us a little about your group and we'll help put together an experience that fits your plans.

What are you planning?

Experiences & Training By

SAFEHOUSE DEFENSE, LLC

MachineGunScottsdale.com experiences and firearms training are offered through Safehouse Defense, LLC. Safehouse Defense provides firearms education, concealed carry training and customized shooting experiences for individuals and groups.

Whether you're visiting Scottsdale for an unforgettable recreational shooting experience or want to turn your range time into meaningful firearms training, our team can help build an experience around your group, experience level and goals.

COME FOR THE EXPERIENCE. LEAVE WITH SOMETHING MORE.

LEARN ABOUT SAFEHOUSE DEFENSE

Frequently Asked Questions

Can first-time shooters participate?+

Yes. Many guests are first-time or relatively inexperienced shooters. Every experience includes a safety orientation, professional supervision and guidance throughout the session, and your Experience Coordinator will shape the session around the comfort level of your group.

Can we create a custom experience?+

That is the whole idea. Rather than picking a fixed package, you tell us your group size, occasion, interests, timing and budget, and we assemble a recommendation around it.

How much should we budget per shooter?+

Most groups plan somewhere between roughly $200 and $500+ per shooter depending on firearm selection, ammunition, group size and how much trigger time and ammo they want. These figures are planning guidance rather than quotes — your coordinator will confirm pricing for the experience you choose.

Can you accommodate bachelor parties?+

Machine-gun shooting can be an unforgettable addition to a Scottsdale bachelor weekend. Tell us your dates, group size and what kind of experience you're looking for, and we'll help explore the options.

Can you accommodate corporate groups?+

Yes. We can help explore customized shooting experiences for corporate team building, client entertainment, private groups and conference-related events.

How long should we plan for the experience?+

Duration depends on group size and the experience selected. Your coordinator will give you a realistic time window for your specific group so you can slot it into the day's schedule.