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North County Shooting Center operates both an active shooting range and retail firearms shop at 1440 Descanso Avenue in San Marcos. The facility runs daily from 10am-5pm for range use, with retail hours extending to 6pm. Inventory includes: Recent Arrivals: Sig Sauer P322 .22LR (California-compliant...
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North County Shooting Center operates both an active shooting range and retail firearms shop at 1440 Descanso Avenue in San Marcos. The facility runs daily from 10am-5pm for range use, with retail hours extending to 6pm.
Inventory includes:
Recent Arrivals: - Sig Sauer P322 .22LR (California-compliant, optic-ready) - HK VP9 9mm (Standard, Compact SK, and Long L models - brand new to CA roster) - Canik Mete MC9 9mm (compact, comes with holster and cleaning kit) - Colt Python 6" .357 Magnum revolver - Ruger LCP Max .380 ACP (CCW-sized, loaded chamber indicator) - Rost Martin RM1C 9mm (American-made, hammer-forged barrel, optic-ready) - Sig Sauer P365-XL ROSE COMP (women's-focused kit with training videos) - Stoeger Coach Gun Supreme 12 gauge double-barrel
Bulk Ammunition: - Winchester 200rd packs (9mm, 40S&W) - Winchester 500rd packs (45 ACP) - Hornady 500rd packs (5.56) - Blazer 1,000rd packs (9mm)
The range regularly hosts certified instruction:
| Course Type | Details |
|---|---|
| Basic Pistol 1 | For new shooters or returning to firearms after a break |
| Basic Pistol 2 | Intermediate training for experienced shooters |
| CCW Initial/Recertification | California concealed carry permit qualification |
| CCW Prep Class | Walks through CA CCW application process |
| Refresh Your Skills | Covers safety and accuracy for lapsed shooters |
| ITAC Academy Defense Pistol | 4-hour tactical course taught by ex-Israeli special forces ($250) |
All private lessons and advanced classes are by appointment. Call 760.798.7300 to register.
The facility lists gunsmithing services among its core offerings, though specific details aren't provided—call the range directly for current capabilities and turnaround.
North County Shooting Center runs an annual San Diego Food Bank food drive to support families impacted by shutdowns and military families. They also host civic events—Mayor Rebecca Jones held a town hall at the facility in 2025.
North County Shooting Center 1440 Descanso Avenue San Marcos, CA 92069 Phone: (760) 798-7300 Email: [email protected]
The facility is actively hiring—18+ for basic positions, 21+ for Range/Retail Associates (in-person applications required).
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