Outdoor Shooting Experience with The Backpacker in Urban Tactical
Difficulty
easy
Duration
30 minutes
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness is required; suitable for most people
Overview
Experience the adrenaline of shooting sports in a safe, outdoor environment right in the city. Discover what makes The Backpacker a premier urban outdoor adventure destination.
The Backpacker
CA$89.99 per Shooter | Ages 12+
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of shooting with The Backpacker Package! Over 30 minutes, you'll fire 10 rounds with the SIG P320 Flux 9MM, 5 rounds with the CZ 600 Trail .223, and 4 rounds with the Churchill Over/Under 12GA. Gather a friend and create unforgettable memories in a safe, exciting environment.
Experience the thrill of shooting with The Backpacker Package! Over 30 minutes, you'll fire 10 rounds with the SIG P320 Flux 9MM, 5 rounds with the CZ 600 Trail .223, and 4 rounds with the Churchill Over/Under 12GA. Gather a friend and create unforgettable memories in a safe, exciting environment.
Adventure Tips
Follow safety instructions closely
Always listen carefully to safety briefings and adhere to staff guidelines for a secure experience.
Dress appropriately
Wear weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes for safety and comfort during your session.
Bring ear and eye protection
Although provided, bringing your own protective gear can improve comfort and safety.
Arrive early
Arriving a few minutes before your session helps ensure a relaxed, un-rushed experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban wildlife such as rabbits and squirrels
- Bird species like hawks and songbirds
History
The site has a history as a former military training ground which has been repurposed into a safe, modern shooting facility.
Conservation
The facility emphasizes responsible shooting and has eco-friendly waste disposal practices to minimize environmental impact.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Eye protection
Safety glasses are essential to protect your eyes from possible ricochets or debris.
Ear protection
Ear plugs or muffs help reduce noise exposure and improve comfort during shooting.
Comfortable clothing
Weather-appropriate attire ensures a comfortable experience outdoors.
Closed-toe shoes
Sturdy shoes are important for safety and mobility around the shooting range.