Maxon Shooter’s Supplies & Indoor Range in Des Plaines, Illinois

“What a great experience. I had Goodie as an instructor and wanted to take a lesson as a first timer. It was on my bucket list for decades. Was nervous as I walked in but right away felt welcomed. He made me feel calm & confident. His instructions and pointers were perfect! Would definitely recommend for any newbie. The faculty is so clean and everyone behind the counter was super friendly.”

— Vanessa A. · ★★★★★ · 2026-2-17

“Amazing friendly staff, i went solo which meant i needed to have an instructor with me, and i am glad i had to because Adam was such a joy to shoot with, highly knowledgeable, friendly and just all around pleasant. Would definitely go again and request to have Adam as my instructor again. Also an amazing gun collection available for rent”

— fouad s. · ★★★★★ · 2026-1-23

“I recently completed the Concealed Carry License (CCL) course at Maxon Shooters Supplies & Indoor Range, and it was a great experience. Jon followed the course structure closely, covering all the required material thoroughly, but delivered it in a very casual, direct, and sometimes colorful style. He used profanity at times while sharing real-world examples, which made the class engaging and kept the discussion groun”

— Roland P. · ★★★★★ · 2026-2-22

“Awesome place! The associates were very helpful explaining the differences between firearm models and very accommodating even though we came in a little late. Tried several pistols during our visit and will be back to purchase one here for sure! Love the shooting range too, and CCL class availability is a bonus! Luis was very knowledgeable and walked me through the features of the 3 handguns I was considering. Ended ”

— Levi L. · ★★★★★ · 2025-12-22

“I just completed my concealed carry license class with Glen, and it was a great experience. Glen is extremely knowledgeable and clearly very fluent in the subject matter. He explained everything in a way that was easy to understand and used real-life scenarios that helped connect the laws and safety concepts to situations people might actually encounter. What stood out the most was how friendly and approachable he wa”

— Johanna L. · ★★★★★

“I took Pistol 1, Pistol 2, and my Concealed Carry class at Maxon Shooters with Shawn, and I cannot recommend him or this facility enough. I started with absolutely no experience and now feel confident, informed, and safe on the range. Shawn is an incredible instructor. He is knowledgeable, easygoing, professional, and makes learning feel fun and approachable. Maxon Shooters is modern, clean, and held to a very high s”

— nena r. · ★★★★★ · 2025-12-5

“New Shooter - Private Lesson with David Sa - absolutely fantastic. I did an hour session with David as I wanted to try some different weapons and get some instruction so I could train more on my own. Iu2019m a former coach and former pro athlete, I had a really high standard for good instruction and David was phenomenal. Listened tailored his instruction too me and I left after having a really great session and fully pre”

— Jeffrey D. · ★★★★★ · 2026-2-5

“The good reviews from this place are incredibly well deserved. We booked a two people first time shooter session w/ Adam Thai, and, personally, I wouldnu2019t choose anyone else. He was very knowledgeable, patient, and detailed in guiding us through the safety and shooting process, and just overall a great instructor. The range, gun selection, and shooting were all great too. 11/10 would come again. Thanks Adam for the g”

— George Y. · ★★★★★ · 2026-1-1