Battle of El-Alamein Firearms Experience at Battlefield Vegas
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most physical conditions; minimal physical exertion required as the activity is mostly standing and shooting.
Overview
Step into history at Battlefield Vegas by firing authentic WWII British weapons used at El-Alamein. This unique shooting experience in Las Vegas offers a thrilling connection to a major turning point in the Western Desert Campaign.
Battle of El-Alamein Experience
Starting at $210
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of history by firing three iconic British weapons from World War II, including the Sten MK II and Enfield MK III. Relive the intensity of the Battle of El-Alamein, a pivotal moment in the Western Desert Campaign, and connect with the bravery of the allied forces.
Rate
Each Shooting Experience: $210.00
The Experience
The Battle of El-Alamein marked a major turning point in the Western Desert Campaign of World War II. The allied forces led by the UK ended the Axis', hopes of occupying Egypt by defeating German and Italian troops to take control of the Suez Canal and gaining access to the Middle Eastern and Persian oil fields.
Fire three of the most famous British weapons of World War II and feel what the allied troops felt while warding off the Axis.
The Weapons
- Sten MK II: 50 rounds
- Enfield MK III: 10 rounds
- Bren MKII: 25 rounds
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Safety Briefing
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before your scheduled time to complete safety instructions and gear fitting.
Dress for the Range
Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing for optimal comfort and safety during the shooting session.
Bring Hearing Protection
Although provided on-site, consider bringing your own earplugs or noise-canceling headphones for extra comfort.
Stay Hydrated
Las Vegas’s desert climate means dry conditions year-round; bring water to stay hydrated before and after your session.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Desert cottontail rabbits
- Red-tailed hawks
History
The Battle of El-Alamein (1942) marked a decisive Allied victory that changed the course of WWII's African theatre.
Conservation
Battlefield Vegas operates with sensitivity toward Nevada’s desert environment, taking measures to minimize impact and maintain clean facilities.
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Recommended Gear
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protect your feet while on the range and ensure stable footing during shooting.
Eye Protection
Protects eyes from debris and is mandatory for all participants.
Hearing Protection
Reduces noise impact from gunfire for safe and comfortable shooting.
Light Layers
Helps you adjust to temperature fluctuations common in desert evenings.
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