Do I need any prior experience to drive the tank?

No prior experience is necessary. You will receive a full safety and operations briefing before taking control.

Is the tank a real military vehicle?

The tank is a former British Army Chieftain Mk8, modified to replicate the M1A1 Abrams used by the U.S. military.

How long does the tank-driving experience last?

The entire experience typically takes between one and two hours, including briefing and driving.

Are spectators allowed to watch the car crushing?

Yes, friends and family can watch safely from designated areas during your event.

What safety precautions are in place during the drive?

You will be briefed on all safety protocols, and experienced staff supervise every step to ensure a secure experience.

Is transportation provided to the venue?

Yes, Battlefield Vegas provides a military Humvee pick-up and drop-off from any Strip hotel or casino.

Drive a Main Battle Tank with Battlefield Vegas in Las Vegas

Las Vegas might be famous for its neon lights and the Strip’s endless energy, but just beyond the city’s buzz lies one of the most adrenaline-fueled encounters you can find — commanding an M1A1 Abrams Main Battle Tank. Battlefield Vegas offers an experience unlike any other, where thrill-seekers trade slot machines for steel and horsepower for raw, armored power.

Located at 2771 S Sammy Davis Jr Dr in Las Vegas, Nevada, this adventure places you in the driver’s seat of a replica tank originally a British Army Chieftain Mk8, transformed for this one-of-a-kind civilian experience. After a thorough briefing on tank operations, you’ll navigate this 60-ton behemoth and crush a car beneath its massive treads, combining hands-on military machinery knowledge with an electrifying sense of destruction.

What sets Battlefield Vegas apart is its full-service approach. Participants are picked up and dropped off in a military Humvee right from any hotel or casino on the Strip, making this heavy-metal adventure convenient and exclusive. This isn’t just a joyride — it’s a rare chance to engage with military history and mechanics in a way most people only dream about.

The location’s dry desert environment provides a rugged backdrop that amplifies the tank’s power as it rumbles across the terrain, the scent of dust and metal hanging in the air. Perfectly situated for visitors staying in Las Vegas, this experience blends high-octane adventure with comfort and style.

Whether you’re here for a bachelor party, bucket-list thrill, or just something completely different, Battlefield Vegas delivers an unmatched taste of armored warfare. It’s a moment of pure, unforgettable intensity that your friends will challenge you to prove — until they see it for themselves.

About Battlefield Vegas

Battlefield Vegas is a Las Vegas-based live-fire shooting center offering hands-on experiences with military, historical, and cinematic firearms. They operate a licensed indoor/outdoor range and provide guided, supervised sessions for visitors of varying skill levels. Each experience pairs certified Range Safety Officers with guests to deliver safety briefings, expert instruction, and personalized coaching before and during live fire. Packages include historical WWII sets, modern assault rifles, full-auto shotguns, the legendary MINI-GUN, and specialty experiences such as Seal Team Six, Black Ops, Warsaw Pact weapons, and a Mini-gun session located one block from the Las Vegas Strip. Battlefield Vegas supplies all required safety gear, ear and eye protection, and maintains insured operations that follow local and federal firearm regulations. Reservations can be made online or by phone, with staff assisting on weapon selection, target options, and session length.

The venue caters to first-time shooters, enthusiasts, and groups, offering curated packages like a SWAT simulation, a Ladies-focused session with reduced-recoil options, and historical recreations including the Battle of Iwo Jima. Media coverage and guest testimonials highlight the immersive, adrenaline-driven format and emphasis on safety and professionalism. Battlefield Vegas emphasizes transparent pricing, trained personnel, and authentic firearms sourced for historical accuracy and mechanical reliability. For visitors seeking a high-impact, memorable Las Vegas attraction centered on shooting sports and military history, Battlefield Vegas delivers a regulated, educational, and exciting experience under expert supervision. Group bookings, corporate events, bachelor parties, and veteran meetups are accommodated with customizable timelines and curated weapon selections for varied budgets.