About us

With state-of-the-art facilities and expert guidance, we provide a secure, thrilling shooting experience for enthusiasts of all levels. Discover your passion and perfect your aim with us.

About GRITR Range

GRITR Range is a full-service shooting range and gun training center right in the heart of Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas. We’re dedicated to creating a safe and engaging environment for all proficiency levels, whether you are a novice, an enthusiast, or a professional. Our advanced facility features 11 static lanes and 11 dynamic lanes, designed to accommodate handguns up to .50 AE and rifles up to .308 caliber, as well as a separate tactical training facility to safely simulate real-life combat scenarios – the Shoot House.

When we say “advanced facility,” we mean it. Our range is equipped with modern turning targets, pre-programmed run tracks, custom HVAC systems, and ballistic rubber traps – all to make your indoor shooting experience safe and comfortable. Plus, each bay is supervised by a trained RSO or instructor who will not only ensure a safe environment for all but also guide you through your shooting session to make sure you’re having fun and learning. Become a part of the GRITR Range community and discover your new favorite place to shoot.

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Our 25-yard public bay consists of static lanes capable of standard track motion.

Our training bay features 360-degree target rotation and pre-programmed run tracks.

Modular facility for CQB tactical training with real-life military scenarios.

Over 50 models of handguns, rifles, and PCCs for rent to try before purchase.

Lots of classes for firearms proficiency and defensive shooting.

Regular USPSA & IDPA matches to test skills and meet like-minded enthusiasts.

Offline classes for obtaining your Texas License to Carry

Here to help every shooter and ensure a memorable experience.

Our Team

Bucky Buchanan

Range Manager

Bucky, 33, is a Texas LTC instructor and a CCHDF firearm instructor. He served 5 years in the Marine Corps as a Military police officer. While stationed in Camp Pendleton, he was attached to the Special Reaction Team. This unit spent most of its time training with various outside law enforcement agencies and training other units in weapons and tactics. In his free time, Bucky has various interests such as home improvement projects, watching horror movies, and hanging out with his 3 dogs and his wife.

Coolest gun ever shot: MP5

Farthest shot ever made: 900 yrds

Favorite gun for rent: Staccato C2

Stephen “Steve” Waschka

Range Assistant Manager

Steve, 28, is a USCCA Firearm Instructor, Range Safety Officer, certified in basic pistol and basic rifle instruction. He is also a United States Marine Corps reservist and has served 5 years as an Artillery Fire Control Specialist. These Marines are critical for defensive and offensive indirect fire missions. Steve has been with GRITR Range since September 2020. He is currently pursuing a degree in Psychology. During his free time he enjoys fishing, and spending time with friends and family.

Coolest gun ever shot: MK19 Automatic Grenade Launcher
Farthest shot made: 800 yards
Favorite handgun for rent: Beretta M9A3

Jared Smithwick

Firearm Instructor

Jared, 27, Is a USCCA Certified Range Safety Officer and Instructor. He served 4 years in the United States Coast Guard as a Gunnersmate. In this position, he worked with everything from small arms to 76mm weapons systems. His responsibilities included training personnel in proper handling of weapons, ammunition, and pyrotechnics. During his time off he enjoys hunting, shooting, cooking, and gunsmithing.

Coolest gun ever shot: 455 Webley Revolver
Farthest shot made: 1000 yards
Favorite handgun for rent: Scorpion EVO3

Our GRITR Stores

GRITR SPORTS

We have a large selection of firearms. Come and see!

GRITR OUTDOORS

Outdoor clothing, gear, and footwear from top brands

Pick an item from a wide range of revolvers, carbines & handguns. Ship it directly to your home or to any of our stores.

No matter what you are looking for, we definitely have it. Spend less time searching for ammunition, and more time improving your skills.

Need to restore your firearm, or just customize it? No problem. We have a wide range of parts and accessories for your weapon of choice.

All the knives sold in our store are produced from the best materials and come in a variety of forms and sizes to meet our customers’ needs.

Choose from the selection of hunting and shooting optics available, featuring binoculars, scopes, rangefinders, sights, and shooting optic kits.

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How to Find Us

WE ARE LOCATED AT
7901 Blvd 26, North Richland Hills, TX