Washington County Gun Ranges
Washington County is a rural region in the Panhandle that has few public recreational shooting facilities. There are no major FWC-managed public ranges in the county. The primary local resource is a combination gun store and range, with residents often traveling to the comprehensive ranges in neighboring Bay County for full-service shooting.
List of Gun Ranges in Washington County
Iron Goat Guns
Address: 22045 US-231, Fountain, FL 32438 (Technically located near the Washington/Bay County line)
Hours: Monday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Closed Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Type: Outdoor Range (Retail/Public Access)
Details: This establishment operates a retail store and an adjacent outdoor shooting range open to the public on limited days. The range offers covered bays for pistol and rifle shooting. It is the most accessible local option for general marksmanship practice in the southern part of the county.
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Closest Supervised Public Outdoor Range
For a large, supervised public outdoor experience, the best nearby option is located just south in Panama City.
Bay County Shooting Range (FWC/County Operated)
Address: 10900 Steel Field Rd, Panama City Beach, FL 32413 (Located in Bay County)
Hours: Thursday, Friday, Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday and Sunday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Closed Tuesday and Wednesday)
Type: Outdoor Range (FWC/County Operated, Supervised)
Details: This major public range is easily accessible from southern Washington County. It offers 100-yard rifle ranges, handgun ranges, and extensive shotgun disciplines (Trap, Skeet, Sporting Clays). It is supervised by Range Safety Officers and is a reliable, high-quality destination.
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Plan Your Next Range Visit
In Washington County, the Iron Goat Guns range offers a local option on weekends. For the most extensive and reliable public outdoor shooting, including a wide range of distances and shotgun sports, the Bay County Shooting Range is your best bet.
Last verified: December 2025 Note: Hours and policies may change without notice. Please call ahead to confirm before visiting.
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