Pete Lien and Sons Shooting Sports Complex
The Pete Lien and Sons Shooting Sports Complex had its grand opening on Friday, November 7, 2025, with state officials including Governor Larry Rhoden on hand for the ribbon cutting. The facility represents a significant addition to public shooting resources in South Dakota. Governor Rhoden cut the ...
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The Pete Lien and Sons Shooting Sports Complex had its grand opening on Friday, November 7, 2025, with state officials including Governor Larry Rhoden on hand for the ribbon cutting. The facility represents a significant addition to public shooting resources in South Dakota.
Governor Rhoden cut the ribbon with a bullseye shot on the Complex Rifle Range to the cheers of the large crowd on hand.
The complex is located at 14514 Bill Janklow Rd., Piedmont, SD 57769. Getting there is straightforward:
- •From I-90, take Exit 61
- •Head north on Elk Vale Road for approximately 11 miles
- •Turn onto Bill Janklow Road
- •The shooting complex is on the east side of Elk Vale Road
The facility is operated by Pete Lien and Sons, bringing their long-standing reputation to this public shooting sports complex.
The grand opening drew significant state-level attention and participation:
| Officials Present | Roles |
|---|---|
| Governor Larry Rhoden | Governor |
| Kevin Robling | Department of Game, Fish and Parks Secretary |
| John Kanta | GFP Project Lead |
| Stephanie Rissler | GFP Commission Chair |
The facility opened with immediate availability for public use following the November 2025 ribbon cutting. Check current hours and range rules before visiting.
The Pete Lien and Sons Shooting Sports Complex fills a gap for shooters in the Rapid City and Black Hills region seeking quality rifle range facilities.
Fire Restrictions Active
Check current conditions before visiting. Smoking and open flames may be prohibited.
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