Is prior firearms experience required?

No prior experience is necessary; all participants receive a full safety briefing and expert guidance.

Are children allowed to participate?

Participants must be at least 10 years old and accompanied by a guardian.

What should I wear to the shooting range?

Wear comfortable, closed-toe shoes and avoid loose or flowing clothing for safety.

Can I bring my own firearm?

No, all firearms are provided by Machine Guns Vegas to ensure safety and range compliance.

How long is the M249 SAW experience?

The entire experience typically lasts about 1 to 2 hours, including training and firing time.

Is the range wheelchair accessible?

Machine Guns Vegas offers accommodations for guests with mobility challenges; please notify them in advance.

Thrilling M249 SAW Experience in Las Vegas, Nevada | Shooting Range

Discover the adrenaline-pumping excitement of shooting the iconic M249 SAW at Machine Guns Vegas, located just minutes from the vibrant city of Las Vegas. This private experience offers enthusiasts and beginners alike the rare opportunity to handle one of the most recognized machine guns in the world, all under the expert guidance of the friendly and knowledgeable Gun Girls. Safety is a top priority, and the professional staff ensures that every step, from loading to firing, is conducted in a controlled and secure environment. Whether you're a firearm aficionado or just looking for an unforgettable adventure, this experience blends education, thrill, and entertainment. Perfect for bachelor parties, group outings, or solo thrill-seekers, shooting the M249 SAW here is unlike any other activity in Nevada. With top-tier equipment and a welcoming atmosphere, Machine Guns Vegas delivers a one-of-a-kind range adventure you won’t forget.

About Machine Guns Vegas

Machine Guns Vegas is a licensed live-fire range and adventure operator in Las Vegas that pairs high-adrenaline shooting experiences with curated add-ons such as exotic car racing, Mojave Desert machine-gun outings, and helicopter+range weekends.
The operator offers a diverse catalog of experiences including Race a Lamborghini, the Bad Romance package, the SAS Experience, the Femme Fatale Experience created for women, the Adrenaline Junkie and Full Auto Experience, the Kids Experience (ages 10–17), the Compound Experience with nine firearms, the Barrett & Belt-Fed outdoor desert shoot, and seasonal or special events like Valentine’s Day packages and Grand Canyon helicopter weekends.
Sessions are conducted by trained range instructors who emphasize safety, responsible firearm handling, and adherence to legal requirements. Guests receive thorough safety briefings, supervised live-fire time with iconic firearms (from pistols to belt-fed machine guns), and optional VIP upgrades, souvenir videos, and hotel pickup on select packages. Machine Guns Vegas uses licensed facilities and specialized equipment to deliver memorable but controlled adventures suitable for first-time shooters and experienced marksmen alike.
The operator accommodates solo visitors, private groups, stag/hen parties, and families seeking a supervised introduction to firearms. Partner listings and guest reviews on adventure platforms highlight efficient logistics, professional staff, and high satisfaction. Whether guests seek high-speed exotic car laps or full-auto firepower, Machine Guns Vegas balances thrill with training and oversight to ensure unforgettable memories centered on safety and responsibility. Booking is available daily by reservation.