Ten shooting facilities across Missouri have earned a spot on this year’s list, spanning cities such as Lee’s Summit, Raytown, Blue Springs, Kansas City, Independence, Smithville, and Buckner. These ranges and clubs carry customer ratings ranging from 4.3 to 4.9 stars, based on public reviews ranging from 102 to over 1,700 individual entries. From indoor shooting centers and recreational clubs to outdoor rifle ranges and trap-shooting grounds, this selection highlights the venues currently serving local shooters across the region.
Every facility on this list was ranked using an objective formula that multiplies each venue’s star rating by the natural logarithm of its review count, ensuring that highly rated and well-reviewed locations rise to the top without any paid placements.
1. Frontier Justice
Located in Lee’s Summit, Missouri at 800 NE Jones Industrial Dr, Frontier Justice stands as the most reviewed facility on this year’s roster. It holds a 4.5-star rating backed by 1,704 reviews.
2. Blue Steel Guns & Ammo
Found at 6326 Raytown Rd in Raytown, Missouri, this venue earns a 4.6-star rating from 483 reviews. Visitors note that the staff is awesome and describe it as a friendly and fun place with amazing ammunition and firearm prices.
3. Target Time Defense
Situated in Blue Springs, Missouri at 2410 NW S Outer Rd, Target Time Defense holds a 4.4-star rating across 374 reviews.
4. Raytown Indoor Range
Sharing an address at 6326 Raytown Rd in Raytown, Missouri, Raytown Indoor Range achieves a 4.9-star rating based on 200 reviews. Reviewers highlight helpful and patient staff members who take the time to teach proper gun handling and target shooting.
5. Range USA Kansas City North
Operating at 8501 N Madison Ave in Kansas City, Missouri, this facility maintains a 4.3-star rating derived from 336 reviews.
6. Parma Woods Shooting Range
Located at 15900 NW River Rd in Kansas City, Missouri, Parma Woods Shooting Range pulls in a 4.5-star rating across 246 reviews. Visitors mention a well-maintained pistol and rifle range overseen by a professional safety cadre that maintains a controlled environment.
7. Crossfire Recreational Center
Positioned at 21200 E Truman Rd in Independence, Missouri, Crossfire Recreational Center holds a 4.6-star rating from 195 reviews. Patrons point out a helpful staff that allows flexibility in shooting techniques, along with an on-site gunsmith.
8. KCTA
Based at 6420 NE 176th St in Smithville, Missouri, KCTA earns a 4.7-star rating through 129 reviews. Local feedback mentions friendly staff and regular use by youth shooting sports programs for monthly practice.
9. Lake Lotawana Sportsmens Club
Found at 29708 E Alley Rd in Lee’s Summit, Missouri, this club secures a 4.8-star rating from 102 reviews. Shooters frequent the grounds to shoot trap, noting affordable prices and the availability of a rentable building for events.
10. Lake City Range
Located at 28505 E Truman Rd in Buckner, Missouri, Lake City Range rounds out the list with a 4.4-star rating across 142 reviews. Visitors describe the property as spotless and well-built, supported by polite staff and clear safety rules.
How we ranked these
Rankings are determined strictly by data, combining user review scores with total review volume to highlight community favorites. Read more about our process on our methodology page.