Alaska Ammo

Alaska Ammo operates retail locations in Anchorage (2840-B Commercial Dr., 907-868-7676, 10am-7pm daily) and Fairbanks (340 Merhar Ave, 907-374-8008, 9:30am-8pm Mon-Sat, 10am-6pm Sun). They're known for something most ammunition dealers don't do: deliver to remote Alaska communities.

Their Bush Orders program ships ammunition, smokeless powder, and reloading primers to:

Aniak, Bethel, Dillingham, Emmonak, Galena, Iliamna, King Salmon, Kotzebue, Nome, Unalakeet

• •From Ketchikan to Barrow—if a plane or boat goes there, they'll deliver. This is their primary differentiator. Call for quotes on shipments from 0-220+ lbs. Hazmat charges apply per carrier regulations.

The Fairbanks range is a 25-yard facility rated up to .50 BMG caliber. Here's what you get:

Private events and bay rentals available. Book in advance for group sessions.

Alaska Ammo enforces strict safety procedures:

• •Range Safety Officers on duty at all times
• •All firearms unloaded and cased until firing line
• •Eye and ear protection mandatory (earmuffs required, not just plugs)
• •Two people max per lane, one shooter at a time
• •No cross-lane shooting
• •Electronic target retrievers eliminate need to walk downrange

Prohibited ammunition types: - Steel core, armor piercing, green-tip/tracers - Incendiary, black powder, muzzleloaders - Buckshot, birdshot, or other shot projectiles - Any ammunition deemed unsafe by RSO

(Slugs in shotguns ARE permitted.)

• •Dress code enforced: Closed-toe shoes, long pants at waist level, no tank tops or hooded sweatshirts. No hoods inside the facility at any time.

• •Minimum age 12 to shoot (with parent/guardian supervision if under 18)
• •Age 18+ to rent semi-auto/bolt-action rifles or pump/semi-auto shotguns
• •Age 21+ to rent handguns, suppressors, short-barrel rifles, or machine guns
• •Shooters 18-20 must be accompanied by someone 21+ to shoot handguns

Ammo purchases: 18+ for rifle/shotgun/air-rifle, 21+ for handgun/primers/powder.

• •Important: Only ship firearms. Don't include ammunition ($50 surcharge if you do). Loaded firearms incur $250 surcharge. They ship via FedEx or UPS; do NOT ship to California.

Firearms abandoned 18+ months are sold to cover storage fees (exception: deployed military arrangements). NFA items held 24+ months before storage fees apply.

• •C4 Training Group LLC conducts classes at the Fairbanks range:
• •Concealed Handgun
• •Defensive Pistol
• •Red Dot Training
• •Rifle Classes

Visit C4 Training Group's website for schedule and registration.

• •"United We Stand, For Alaska We Deliver"—reflects their commitment to serving all of Alaska, not just major population centers.

• •Range is indoors and climate-controlled (important for Alaska winters)
• •Video and audio surveillance throughout facility
• •Range Safety Officers have final authority on all safety decisions
• •Unsafe behavior results in warning, corrective instruction, or immediate removal
• •Contact range staff if you're unsure about ammunition legality
• •No alcohol, tobacco, vaping, or drugs affecting judgment
• •No bump stocks; other rate-of-fire modifications at RSO discretion
• •All firearms must have sights or optics to be fired on range
• •Damage to range equipment may result in repair fees and/or removal