Open List Home >> South San Francisco, CA >> Recreation & Sports >> Hunting Fishing & Gun Sports >> Rifle & Pistol Ranges >> Jackson Arms Shooting Range and Gunshop
1.0 of 5 stars.
Dudes, you guys need to chill...f*cking seriously. OK, this incident occurred several weeks ago on a Friday night and I was about to give them 4 stars after shooting some guns here. My coworker, who...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Jackson Arms is a nice range. I've been to Reed's and Targetmasters and I like them as well, but here are some things that set Jackson Arms apart:You can shoot centerfire rifles even though it's an...
yelp.com - user review - 10/03/2009
Full Review »
2.0 of 5 stars.
After my experience in Vegas at a gun range, I really wanted to try out a rifle. I found this place off yelp and went here with a friend. We were really put off by the staff. The range master was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
A great place to shoot a plethora of available rental guns!Brought a glock , went thru a safety check, rented the HK USC45 (awesome rifle) and will come back with my shotgun ASAP!I like how you can...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Jackson Arms rocks. I have never shot a gun in my life and probably would've never thought about shooting one. They scare the shit out of me, but was still curious. The staff there are pretty damn...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Sometimes i imagine taking someone out execution style.Sometimes when im walking down the street, i swear people have targets right smack on their forehead.Sometimes when im having road rage every car...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I have never shot a gun in my life and probably would've never thought about shooting one. They scare the shit out of me, but was still curious. So, I was like "Eh...what the heck?!" and dragged my...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Affordable, laid back, with 25 yard lanes. Everything you want in an indoor range. Places like Bullseye are fancier, but Jackson Arms is just what I want from an indoor experience. We brought a...
yelp.com - user review - 09/01/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a damned hypocrite. After a lifetime of clowning on the gun-toting red state dwellers and cringing at the very concept of firearms, I went and shot one. Two, in fact. And I had fun.My arrival...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Boom boom boom, gotta get-getBoom boom boom, gotta get-getBoom boom boom, gotta get-getBoom boom boom, gotta get-getI got that boom boom powLOLHad a blast coming here and shooting last night. Really...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Another good day at Jackson Arms last night.Quick to get a lane.Safe operations.Lots of training going on around me by the Staff showing some new shooters how to shoot safely.Of course I had to kick...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for a friend's birthday party. Evening included orientation, training, and 50 bullets per person with plenty of shooting lanes. Very happy with the experience and the emphasis on safety -...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
What a great time! Folks here are really nice, the pricing is reasonable, and you can try out all kinds of guns. A great idea for a party!
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
This is sooooooooo coooooool.I just signed in for the first time as an official full blooded yelper and I saw an review of Jackson Arms Shooting Range.My boyfriend and I used to go their, but we...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Great location (closest range to SF), great customer service, great selection of rentals, and great instructors. They are very professional and very informative. If you know nothing about shooting and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I really treasure this place...especially since it's the safest and most professionally run commercial range that is nearest to San Francisco. I consider myself someone with an above-average level of...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I have no problem making the drive From San Jose to South City when it comes to going to the range. I do professional security / Executive protection. Keeping on top of things with training and having...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the place to let off some steam or just practice you're shooting. The workers here are koo, they'll hook you up with whatever you need. If its you're first time, they offere classes.They...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
My buddy Chris R. took me here. Been awhile since I've played Dirty Harry with a .44 Magnum. It's a nice clean place. You can't do a double-tap with your 9mm and you can't flip on to full auto. But,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Real girls:1) drive stick2) shoot gunsUp until today, I did the number 2. Okay not THE number two, but I shot two guns - a 9 mm and a .40 S&W.Since I've always wanted to be a wannabe bounty hunter, a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, I realize this is about an un-politically correct as you can get, but I gotta say it: shooting guns is cool." Look, I'm no great outdoorsman. I cannot gut a fish nor dress a deer. I can get...
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I know nothing about guns, nor have I ever been particularly drawn to them.However, my brother Dan is a manager here, so what kind of sister would I be if I didn't patronize his business?? Despite my...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Just a note, and although disappointing but understandably reasonable:No rapid fire for rifles. I was wondering why they were telling me to slow down.I still love this place. I wish they would put...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome placeCame here to start off my birthday a few years ago....very helpful staff , showed me how to use a gun ( being Latino does not constitute an automatic knowledge of guns, I'm nto a gang...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Late last year, the banality of life was getting to me. I wanted to try something NEW-meaning something i have never experienced before, required some sort of skill & was completely out of my...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
GIT 'ER DONE!!!! I just took the beginners' course today and absolutely loved it! I channeled my inner-badass and shot the heck outta some paper targets. The class comes with a 22 and lots of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the place to go in the SF area if you want to let off some rounds.
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been trying to set up a day at the shooting range for awhile. I have no absolutely no experience whatsoever with guns but I'm lucky enough to have a good friend whose a cop. In exchange for me...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
the staff here are very well versed and trained in firearms. this makes for a safe environment, as we are dealing with deadly machines.they are always friendly, and remember my boyfriend and i each...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2009
Full Review »
1.0 of 5 stars.
I went to JA and boy did I regret it! The guy that helped me had such an attitude that I will never come back. He treated my friends so bad just because they didn't know much about guns. I had to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Just went on Sat. to kick off the bachelor party festivities. Can't say enough about the service from the guys and gals behind the counter, especially in dealing with a fairly large group of 8...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
OMG! I cannot believe I forgot to review this place. I recently came here for my spring break. (trying to find other things to do besides drinking and eating).Anyways, came here on a Saturday...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I came here on a date recently, and OH WOW, it was the most amazing experience ever. I'd shot a rifle at summer camp when I was ten, and a shotgun once about five years ago when my grandfather took...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2009
Full Review »
3.0 of 5 stars.
Went with my bff to take their gun safety class, the instructor was friendly and they were very chill about letting us stay as long as we wanted...downside? CLEAN YOUR GUNS ONCE IN A WHILE!! they...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Having only shot guns on two separate occasions, it's tough to review. This was where I had my first experience with a gun. When I was a kid, my mom never let me play with any toy guns, so yeh... I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2009
Full Review »
2.0 of 5 stars.
I have been to many ranges around the bay area, and jackson arms is my LEAST favorite. My main problem with them is their uptight staff, a few of them have anger problems and power trips. I am...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
You'll always remember your first time...Yes yes, NEWBIE SHOOTER HERE!!I was somewhat scared of going to a shooting range but if you come here with someone who knows how to use a gun, you'll be okay....
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2009
Full Review »
2.0 of 5 stars.
I came here with one other person and wasn't too impressed. First of all, we were both first time shooters, so I signed us up for the Novice Shooter's Package ($50/person), which includes: -Rental of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
I blast the sh!t out of paper here. I'd give it five stars, but they never have good .40 ammo here. Ever. Some days not even lame ass reloads are available.Darn cops use it all.
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
There are a list of places you don't take your ex-boyfriend, and one of them is a shooting range. Luckily, my ex and I are friends and we only held resentment for each other until about a month ago....
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
OK, I had some emails about this review clearing up the policy about jams and presenting arms from people who go here often. I am a reasonable man but I sometimes forget there are idiots out there who...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
My first time here, but definitely not the last. The excitement was slowly building, but when it came time for me to take hold of a 9mm Beretta, I had mixed feelings. Good thing my friend's brother...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Just an update. Learned that the big tornado fans are for my benefit. It's to reduce the lead ingestion through the lungs. Duh.
yelp.com - user review - 03/26/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Two things, Mondays ladies night and anger management. Yup that's me. I go Mondays for the discount and get my frustrations out. Staff are great and very helpful. They make sure you know what your...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Cold steel turned hot.Shells flying.Glock 9 mili... Bang bang, reload, that was fun...let's do it again. As others mentioned, Jackson Arms' staff is professional and very laid back; they want to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/20/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Monday is Ladies Night, so its a good idea for guys to stay away on Mondays, because you're probably the reason why they're there unleashing their frustrations. The beginners shoot with .22LR...
yelp.com - user review - 03/12/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
two words: anger management. haha! i can imagine a few people's faces on that piece of paper. j/k. leo is awesome. he taught the hubby & i how to shoot. i had so much fun i can't wait to go back.
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Went with the Girlfriend on Tuesday with my .30 Carbine.It was fun shooting though my Carbine was jamming a lot due to a weak hammer spring. Its an old gun that was just put in storage and given to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2009
Full Review »
2.0 of 5 stars.
There are far better ranges in the Bay Area if you are willing to drive. The staff is nice enough (about the same as any range, having to deal with the morons that come through thinking firearms are...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Jackson Arms rocks. The staff there are pretty damn cool. They maintain the highest level of safety and a very clean environment (especially for a shooting range). I overheard as I was leaving that...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Growing up in the sticks we didn't have access to video games, fake ID's, or gold spray paint to keep us occupied, but we did have access to cows fer tippin', horses fer ridin' and guns fer shootin'....
yelp.com - user review - 03/01/2009
Full Review »
3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been going to Jackson Arms since they first opened on Dubuque Avenue, truly a difficult location to find the first time. The Utah avenue place should be better marked both on the street and over...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
I like shooting guns. I am actually pretty good at it. In particular I am skillful with a .45 ACP. I am a full-blooded liberal. I hate violence. As a boy I loved things that explode or cause...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
The staff at Jackson Arms are laid back, humorous and clearly know their stuff.One hour for two shooters, 2 guns(Sig 9mm & Ruger .22), e&e protection, 4 targets, and some ammo came out to be under...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Fun, fun, and more fun! (Ok, maybe I'm one of the few women out there who actually think shooting is fun....).This place was kinda expensive to rent one gun and share it between two people, purchase...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Keep It Street: When you want to get yo gangsta on; perform that shoot em up bang bang. When there aint no enemies to go Blap Blap on. You gotsta go to Jackson Arms. Safety is job one. No acting...
yelp.com - user review - 02/12/2009
Full Review »
3.0 of 5 stars.
First, let's be clear, 3 stars = A-OK (and actually, my review would be 3 1/2 stars, but that's not allowed) so this is not a review to disrespect JA, but as a shooter there for many years and a 5...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Great place to shoot. Very friendly staff that will answer all questions. The lanes are clean and neat. Lot of police shoot there so you know its good. They even have an indoor shot gun range (...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
First time shooter! Can't say that I wasn't nervous as all hell and shaking like a leaf, but my friends who are really into guns helped me calm down and realize I was the one telling the gun what to...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
this place is good, i enjoy coming here when i dont feel like driving far to shoot. customer service is good and the range is cleaned and air conditioned. $14/hr plus $7 for additional shooter. Price...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
ive got say this. the cost of a one year membership has got to be some of the best money ive spent. it might seem steep at first, especially if you are just getting into this, but ive definately got...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
So fun, you gotta go with Euge....He's a good safety teacher and shooting instructor.....He also provides ammo and guns.....you just gotta get dinner and drinks after.....fair trade for fun...
yelp.com - user review - 01/15/2009
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Always helpful and a clean gun range. Everyone is always helpful.
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
This is where I first shot a gun! I went with my uncle and he taught me for about 5 min. the safety precautions, how to put the magazine in, how to aim, etc. ! no classes for me! The guy who worked...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Good place to get some plinking done. Well run, generally clean (and cold) range. Prices are fair to boot.
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been here two times. But how can you deny the appeal of a place with:-a gun range-guns-ammo-a snake-a mean-lookin' lady with two pistols in shoulder holsters collecting your money???Really,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Was prepping for a role and my character talked about shooting a gun, so I figured it would be great research. The staff was really helpful and fun. I think they liked seeing 2 hot chicks show up to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I love these guys, Leo is the man, he actually knew the history behind my SIG P6!Rapid fire is allowed, double taps allowed, steel/aluminum cases allowed, head shots allowed as long as you can make...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Let me preface this by saying that I've been to a recently built (6 yrs or so) indoor range in my home town, so I have a frame of reference.This place is in some random industrial park, in a random...
yelp.com - user review - 12/01/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Everyone that I've dealt with here has been professional and courteous. The prices seem reasonable. For one, 9mm ammunition was cheaper here than I could find online. Instruction was thorough and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I was the only girl invited to a bachelor party (along w/my boyfriend =) and one of the activities was to go to Jackson Arms. We had so much fun. All the guns I shot that day: 9 millimeter, 45...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Yaaaaaaaaaay!!!! A million thumbs up!I finally got to go here and shoot after weeks of planning w/ Juliane. I had the urge especially after I held my first gun about two months ago! First things...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Ive been wanting to go to a shooting range for a while now and finally did this weekend! First I had to take the class ($50), which shows you how to hold and operate a gun correctly, and the rules of...
yelp.com - user review - 11/10/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the only indoor shooting range in the bay area, that allows controlled rapid fire and still be safe. The staff here are friendly and informative. There is always someone watching the security...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Very friendly, helpful staff with good knowledge. Reasonable prices, you can rent a lane, ear and eye protection, and without a license of any kind you can rent a variety of pistols of all calibers....
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
First time ever...and it was AWESOME. A group of 10 girls went for a bachelorette party, and I guess the all-male staff and co. aren't used to seeing a large group ofo dressed up females showing up,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Finally I got the chance to hold a gun! I've been wanting to do this for the longest time. I knew that Jackson Arms was the place to go to get me started and have my first experience there. Their...
yelp.com - user review - 10/25/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Before taking the novice shooters class today, I was a big ol' scaredy cat when it came to guns. I had come here previously with my bf (a long time shooter), and could not handle the noise of being on...
yelp.com - user review - 09/13/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
I really like this place - friendly, down to earth staff and they provide everything you need if you've never touched a gun: novice class safety gear gun amo at a very reasonable price ($50).
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
all you employees at the range are freakin awesome!!!!!!! yeah buddy
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Today was the first time I shot a gun. The staff are friendly and take the time to explain things clearly. The beginner lesson was informative. The instructor made everything clear and kept an...
yelp.com - user review - 09/08/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
This was my first foray into the gun range world so I obviously had some preconceived notions about what I was getting myself into, but all my worries disappeared soon after I held a glock in my hand...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
If you must shoot in the Bay Area (and Yes you MUST shoot in the Bay Area) then you owe it to yourself to come shoot here. Jackson Arms has transformed over the years and it is straight up stellar. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Well-run outfit.We took the brief lesson and plinked a bunch of .22 rounds until we got bored, and then started in with the 9mm and the .45.I must say, the .45 makes really big freakin' holes. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
my husband has always wanted me to learn how to shoot. he has always shot guns/rifles, since he has hunted all his life. after Katrina hit the lower half of the US, and i saw on tv what happened to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
One helluva great place to get your aggressions out. I've been coming to Jackson Arms for years, even back when they used to be called Aimark. Bring your own or rent to suit your mood.Rentals are...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Novice shooter, went with other novices and one expert. I don't know what to look for at a place like this other than the fact that the staff seemed knowledgeable, helpful, friendly and...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Up until this morning I had never even held a gun before. I'd been wanting to practice shooting for about a year now, so I finally made a date with a friend of mine to practice. He owns dozens of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/07/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Signed up my boyfriend for the Novice class as part of his 30th birthday surprise. The entire staff here is really cool. No egos, just people who love what they do. We'll definitely be back here!
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
And now, another exciting and fun-filled episode of everyones favorite Bay area TV show...Yelpy's AngelsCast:John Bosley: Russ SCharles "Big O" Townsend: Oliver NKelly Garrett: Audrey TSabrina Duncan:...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
Full Review »
3.0 of 5 stars.
Yo.It's been a couple years since I fired a firearm, and I gotta say, I missed it. I've been trying to rally the wherewithal to put together a friendly trip to Jackson Arms for months, so when Ligaya...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Hailing from the great state of Iowa I went to school with people like Gretchen and Kendra Elmoore, twins who shot deer in their "backyard" and brought in their home smoked venison for show and tell....
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
If you don't know, you better ask SOMEBODY! One of the best ranges I've been to, and the kick back crew is extremely helpful and knowledgeable when it comes down to firearms. Pay them a visit, you...
yelp.com - user review - 07/05/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite place to shoot indoors, hands down.I've come here about four times and each time has been great. The staff is ultra friendly and extremely helpful. They have a good selection of targets......
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2008
Full Review »
3.0 of 5 stars.
Generally, I like the staff there with some exceptions. Most of the people there will talk to you for a long time and give you some advice about guns, gun safety, types of guns, etc. Particularly, I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/25/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
When Anita suggested that we hit up Jackson Arms for their beginner's classes ($50, which includes 30 minutes of classroom instruction, equipment rental, 2 targets and 50 rounds), I could not wait to...
yelp.com - user review - 06/23/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I took the 2 day Defensive Firearm Training/Handgun Safety Certification with Brian. It was tough but lots of fun. I learned so much in those 2 days. Everyone at Jackson Arms is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I had so much fun here and I had no idea that a lot of other chicks are fans of shooting as well. It's definitely a good way to de-stress (and with all this shit i'm going through this moment, it...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! Since they've moved to the new location, the atmosphere is pretty laid back and not intimidating. They keep their demo guns in good condition as if it was your own. Great to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
i guess you can say i'm somewhat of a regular. been a member since the old location. usually stop by and spend more time talking to the guys behind the counter than shooting. between the range...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
When I was 7 I was given a bb-gun to play with. I went out, shot a bird and learned what death was. When I was 8, I was taken out into the fields behind my house and taught how to shoot a .22 rifle....
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Price beats all others, facility beats all others. What can I say, I'm biased and I love the place! Knowledgeable staff, friendly (unless you point a gun at them), and hard working. All the other good...
yelp.com - user review - 05/15/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
gotta take my 50 cal smith and wesson long barrel down there andget busy immobilizing some paper perps....if only my lawyer would let meget it out of his safe.....he probably sold it already
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
This place has become more like a home away from home despite my girlfriend's protests. All the guys here are very knowledgable and very helpful. Thanks fo everything!
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
popped my gun range cherry here. staff is friendly and extremely knowledgeable & helpful. small selection of guns to buy, but they can order almost anything you can think of. lots of targets to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/05/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
The staff is extremely friendly and helpful. They are genuinely excited to help beginners learn safely. There is a welcoming vibe throughout the range both among the staff and other shooters. They...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Nice place to shoot, a decent rental selection, and if I'm not mistaken it's also the closest range to SF. I took my basic pistol class there a couple of years ago, and have been back a dozen times...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Shooting a gun is fun! Went for a birthday party, and the staff was very, very serious (duh, guns!) but totally cool. They happily gave us two huge revolvers and a 9mm with only one experienced...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
They're new facilities are great. Full 25 yard range, good ventilation, even three rifle lanes. Their lane rental prices are good, for the best deal check out their membership options. Sure the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2008
Full Review »
2.0 of 5 stars.
Too pricey for what it is.Some employees have an attitude problem.
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Great place to get your stress out on a piece of paper. I've been going there once sometimes twice a week for the last 4 years. All the guys there are very cool.
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I became an American citizen last year, but I didn't truly feel like I'm American until I came here today and popped off some rounds.My first experience with firearms was back home in the Great White...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
14 girls and 3 gay guys... at the shooting range.Enough said?Well, Jackson Arms and our teacher Dean taught us well and no one left with any bullet wounds nor were any ambulances rushed to the scene....
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
It was my second time shooting. First time in 2002, was at their So. Airport Blvd. location right off highway 101. Got most of them right on the target! hehe... we even chose the Bin Laden targets. I...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Heh, heh, heh....That was fun. I hadn't fired my .357, Margaret, in about a year. I love going into a crowded, busy range, there's a steady rate of pop, pop, pop coming from the other stalls, a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/24/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Thank you fellow Yelpers for giving the idea of a Jackson Arms gift certificate! It's at the top of my upcoming bday list as well as the Christmas list months out... so much fun.I went here when...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Never been thereIt looked so dark and gloomy outsidebut inside is a different storywe had a mini class on how to shoot a gunI never shot a gunnow it was time to bust some capsthe .22 was the beginner...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
What goes better together than girls and Guns?? Not a whole helluva lot...I grew up shooting .22's at targets with my uncle amidst fishing trips and small game hunting. Now granted I havent been back...
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Took the novice class as a Valentine's Day gift with my gf. She'd never shot a gun before, but always wanted to. I'd only done it as a kid (not at anyone, mind you). This class was perfect for both of...
yelp.com - user review - 02/20/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
It's good to know that after many years of not firing a handgun I can still put a majority of my shots right where they need to be if I ever have to put someone down. I do need a lot more time with...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is fun. I frequent this place about twice a month to practice my target shooting. I'm not an excellent shooter, but it's fun to just go out there and blow off some steam. Bring a hoodie...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Apparently you can't own a handgun in San Francisco, but a quick drive South yields as much firepower as I care to handle. As someone who grew up shooting water heaters and Chevrolets, the gun range...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I've only been here once and would love to go back again. The guys who work here are really nice and helpful. I saw a dad bring his 10 year old son here to shoot some guns. I found that a little...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Been there once, and I had a great time. I thought it would be weird cuz I'm a girl, but everyone is nice there.... They let you use what ever gun you feel comfortable with, and they give great...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Boys, this is the place to take a girl for a date she'll never forget. My gun virginity was popped a few months back. Before Jackson Arms, I had never held a gun, much less shoot one off. Honestly...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2008
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
If you love me, or even like me a little, you'll give me a gift certificate /go with me to Jackson Arms Shooting Range.I have a little scar on my thumb from a really long afternoon lovemaking session...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Very pleasant indoor range surprisingly close to the city. I'm surprised the hippies haven't shut it down yet. Staff are friendly and competent and they have plenty of well-ventilated lanes and...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Very professional and courteous staff. Being a rather novice shooter with some experience, they were very nice and didn't talk down to me, but made sure I had my shit together. Great place with a nice...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite gun range, although my experience is limited to about a half-dozen ranges.The staff has been consistently courteous and professional, while maintaining a sense of fun.My only grief is that...
yelp.com - user review - 12/06/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
great location (near my house and business hahaha) great staff. very well ventilated. great place to hone your skills.
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
sooo, i've been doing some firearms training lately ... =D well, not really, it was my first time this past weekend, AT A SHOOTING RANGE WITH REAL AMMO, that is .. i mean, shoot, it's not like i...
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Recently, I spent an evening with a heavily tattooed man named Leo, a snake named Rex, and a .22 caliber Semi-Automatic. (And no, this is not a typical Saturday night for me.) In other words, I signed...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
I had my first visit to the new Utah Ave location recently. I was a long-time customer at the old Dubuqe Ave location, and as I re-write this review, it seems like there will be lots of comparisons...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is great. Not ghetto and the staff knows what they're doing. They'll make you feel safe every single time. There is even a training room where you can bring your buddies who have never...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Boy oh boy... Now I know how to shoot...
yelp.com - user review - 10/04/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
i've been to 2 shooting ranges in my life. jackson arms and then some place in san jose i don't remember the name of. as far as my memory goes, they looked exactly the same and i did the exact same...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Himself and I went for the first time a couple of weekends ago. Everyone was really friendly and knowledgable. Especially as this was only the 2nd time I'd gone shooting. Himself was my "trainer" and...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
OK, I am a very liberal anti gun ex-Berkeley girl. So, what the hell was I doing shooting hand guns here? Well, I guess my curiosity succumbed to the Hollywood-gun-love-fest or those media hyped-up...
yelp.com - user review - 09/16/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Safety Safety Safety Jackson Arms culture is all about making sure people have fun doing what they do and that they are safe doing it. Staff is very helpful and friendly and they don't care how many...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
I had a belated birthday trip here. I never shot pistols before, only rifles in the scouts. Though I did 'accidentally' shoot a friend of mine with a bb pistol once. So despite me being pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
I thought this was an average range. 14 bucks an hour is a little steep to me when I can pay the same amount and shoot at an outdoor range closer to home. The day I went, a group of frat boys were...
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Took the Newbie class with my bf here over the weekend and it was sooo fun. The class was $50 a person, call ahead for reservations.The classroom portion was very clear, obviously useful and the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm usually afraid of guns. After reading/watching so many news about gun misuse, I'm always afraid I would shoot someone by accident. When I was a kid, I never played cowboys. I much preferred to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2007
Full Review »
3.0 of 5 stars.
Went once with my dad and we had lots of fun, but I don't remember much besides shooting a mugger in the neck! Damn I had good aim. :)
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
After cleaning my room, i find a rolled up poster w/ holes in it, and when i unravel the poster, i realize it's my poster from my first time shooting! I remember that the shop had many shooting...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
This is my first visit to Jackson Arms' new location due to an injury. The new location is awesome and is easy to access for everyone in the area. It's significantly less confusing to find than...
yelp.com - user review - 08/01/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
The new location is great because of the amount of parking that they now have. The rifle section is another added plus for those of us that just want to blow off a few rounds and not have to drive a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/31/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Went here back in April with a group of 5. Got there kinda late, so we were only able to use the beretta. Rules are followed, or you get the boot. If you hit the walls you'll get warned. closest to...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Though I am an anti-gun enthusiast, I still feel that it is better to have one and not need it than to need it and not have one. I feel that everyone should learn and understand all forms and tools...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
i've only been here once to get some comfy practice with various arms; but, my husband has been here quite a few times and has been getting sharper each time. the helpful staff are pretty friendly as...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Guns don't kill. People do. Learn to use them, and to respect them. You will be glad that you did. Jackson Arms has a private building with indoor range that is only a short trip from downtown SF....
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here twice now and had a great experience both times. The first time was with my husband. I want to buy a gun to keep in the house (he travels some) so we wanted to test some different...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
i've only been here a few times but each time is a blast. har. fun place! the staff are very knowledgeable, helpful, friendly, and professional. they know their shit and at the same time do not...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
A Close-by place to go shoot a few rounds. The staff is always nice because of the variety of pro and anti-gun folk in the bay area. They're always there to dispel myths of firearms. I like the fact...
yelp.com - user review - 04/07/2007
Full Review »
3.0 of 5 stars.
i was totally against guns until i came here with a few gun-owners. so fun! responsible fun, of course. definitely satisfying to shoot up that guy holding the poor lady hostage. or putting a huge...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
This is where I learned how to handle my first pistol. The staff is awesome and I walked out very pleased with my experience.
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow! Jackson Arms! I haven't been here in quite a while. Need to dust off the ol' 9mm. When I did frequent JA, I absolutely loved it! The staff is awesome!! Some shady characters ventured in but...
yelp.com - user review - 01/24/2007
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I am really glad Jackson Arms is back - new and very much improved.Last year, when the city of SF decided they were going to illegally ban handgun ownership, Jackson Arms was forced to move out of SF....
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2007
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
GREAT FACILITIES. This place has been well invested and thought out carefully. Many people don't realize that prices here really aren't that bad considering your options. Myself, I live in San...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2006
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with two friends and Dean, our instructor, was an attentive teacher with a great enthusiasm for what he does. I have had NO experience with guns but wanted to learn and was intrigued and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2006
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
I think everyone should shoot a gun at least once in their lifetime to feel what it's like. If you believe in this too, then Jackson Arms is a perfect place to start. They have cool -- as in...
yelp.com - user review - 11/16/2006
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Super friendly, knowledgeable, and courteous staff. Loved it! Pefect way to let out aggression. I was a bit shocked when our bill was so much, but I still enjoyed myself, and will definitly be back!
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2006
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Growing up in the woods of Wisconsin makes it virtually impossible for a person not to have ever shot a gun of some sort. Everyone I know owns their own arsenal and I remember kids with shotguns in...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2006
Full Review »
Jackson Arms is a good, centrally located indoor range here in the Bay Area. They rent a full range of equipment. They are usually willing to offer tips/suggestions, and the people who use the facility have...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/28/2006
Full Review »
I have gone here to shoot with my husband. It is a nice place and people there were very friendly. I didn't know all the proper etiquette of shooting and they were nice about it.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/28/2006
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Monday nights are ladies' nights. I think it's ammo is half off. What's hotter than shooting guns with half price ammo on a Monday night in South SF? Can't think of anything, can you?
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2006
Full Review »
1.0 of 5 stars.
Despicable Service - Insane prices - Good facilities (old Dubuqe Ave )1st- The staff. What a bunch of sour-puss, power tripping, cry-babies. Attitude..Attitude..Attitude. "Look at me, I'm a bad ass"....
yelp.com - user review - 04/17/2006
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
I used to drive by this place all the time, and was curious one weekend right before the holidays in '04, but had never shot a gun before. So I popped on in to try it out.Here we are a year and a half...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2006
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
Definitely a great place to get out some aggression. Make sure you wear a wife beater, though. Oh and spitting helps too.
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2006
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Jackson is definately the best small-caliber shooting range option for SF residents. While admitedly a bit expensive, the staff is very friendly and welcoming. Moreover, it's easy to get to (right...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2006
Full Review »
5.0 of 5 stars.
There is no better choice for that office holiday gift exchange than a nice gift certificate from Jackson Arms. We held our annual Yankee Exchange (why are they called that?) today at the office....
yelp.com - user review - 12/02/2005
Full Review »
I really liked this shooting range because they emphasized safety, welcomed women, provided classes, gun rental and ammo sales. I'd love to take one of their classes soon to improve my skills. The staff were...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/23/2005
Full Review »
2.0 of 5 stars.
2 stars only because I lost a lot of hearing in my right ear. My so called friend wanted to ask me something, while I was showing proper technique, and the fool lifted up one of my headphones...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2005
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Guns are dangerous and should only be handled by responsible adults.And they still let us in here to shoot firearms.This is the one and only gun range I've been to so far, but the experience was a...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2005
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
I liked Jackson Arms because they didn't "Here now, little lady" me at all.
yelp.com - user review - 05/26/2005
Full Review »
3.0 of 5 stars.
Where I'm from, a trip to the gun range is a cheap way for rednecks to have a good time. I don't know why, but this place costs a fortune. A bag of 9mm reloads is like $14 here, plus you can't even...
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2005
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Whether you are a novice or expert, Jackson Arms Shooting Range's courteous and knowledgeable staff are there to help. I completely enjoyed my lessons and was impressed by their enthusiasm for the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2005
Full Review »
4.0 of 5 stars.
Please go with someone who is properly trained in weapons, not someone who watches too much Discovery Channel and reads Guns and Ammo. :) This is the closest indoor shooting range from the city....
yelp.com - user review - 04/22/2005
Full Review »
This is a standard in-door shooting range. The prices are relative, but are nothing to brag about. There are however certain discounts for certain days. It is easy to find and is located right off the 101...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/14/2005
Full Review »
© 2010 Open List
About
|
Contact
|
Advertising
|
|
Terms of Use
|
Privacy Policy
|
Site Map
Some data provided by Localeze Some reviews provided by Yelp.com
