Hartley County Firing Range

Hartley County Firing Range is a public shooting facility serving the Dalhart, Texas community and surrounding panhandle region. As a county-managed range, it provides accessible shooting opportunities for hunters, sport shooters, and firearm enthusiasts.

The range accommodates multiple shooting disciplines:

• •Rifle shooting - Long-range and standard rifle practice
• •Pistol shooting - Handgun target practice and skill development
• •Shotgun shooting - Shot patterns and clay target practice
• •General marksmanship - Sighting in firearms and target practice

As a county-operated public range, Hartley County Firing Range provides basic shooting infrastructure for the local community. The facility supports standard target shooting practices and serves as a resource for hunters preparing for seasons.

Being a public county facility in Texas, the range operates under local ordinances and Texas Department of Fish and Game regulations. Visitors should contact Hartley County or the local sheriff's office for specific hours of operation, any usage fees, and current facility conditions. Public ranges in Texas typically operate seasonally and may have limited winter access depending on weather conditions.

Visitors are encouraged to practice responsible firearms handling, maintain the facility, and pack out all trash and spent ammunition casings. These public resources depend on community stewardship to remain available for future shooters.