Fire the iconic S&W M-1917 revolver at Battlefield Vegas in Las Vegas. Experience history and power firsthand with expert guidance and options for 6 or 12 rounds.
Fire the iconic S&W M-1917 revolver at Battlefield Vegas in Las Vegas. Experience history and power firsthand with expert guidance and options for 6 or 12 rounds.
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Operated by Battlefield Vegas · Las Vegas, Nevada
Situated in the heart of Las Vegas, Nevada, Battlefield Vegas offers a distinctive hands-on experience with one of America’s historic firearms: the S&W M-1917 revolver. This six-shot, .45 ACP caliber pistol, originally designed for World War I, is a rugged piece of Americana, blending power and heritage into every shot. For visitors seeking an immersive shooting adventure beyond typical ranges, Battlefield Vegas provides a unique opportunity to handle and fire this legendary revolver.
The facility, located at 2771 S Sammy Davis Jr Dr, combines the adrenaline of live firing with carefully guided instruction, making it accessible for novices while satisfying the curiosity of firearm aficionados. Participants can choose between firing 6 or 12 rounds, gaining hands-on experience with the M-1917’s distinctive swing-out cylinder and robust frame that marked a turning point in military sidearms.
Battlefield Vegas stands out in the outdoor recreation landscape of Las Vegas by offering an authentic link to American history with its extensive collection of military-grade weaponry and expert-led firearms experiences. The desert environment surrounding Las Vegas contributes a striking backdrop; those visiting can easily pair their trip with nearby natural sites, such as Red Rock Canyon’s sandstone cliffs and Mojave Desert flora.
The range is committed not only to thrill but also to safety and education, making it a favored destination for those seeking an adventurous yet responsible firearm experience. Whether you’re chasing the punch of classic revolver recoil or simply interested in the mechanics and legacy of the S&W M-1917, this activity provides a hands-on connection that’s rare to find.
With its blend of historic significance, engaging hands-on shooting, and Las Vegas’s vibrant outdoor and urban culture, Battlefield Vegas secures a unique standing as a must-visit for gun enthusiasts and adventure travelers alike.
easy.
30 minutes to 1 hour.
Minimal physical exertion required; accessible to most adults regardless of fitness level
No prior experience is necessary; trained staff provide full instruction and supervision.
Yes, you can book sessions with either 6 or 12 rounds.
Absolutely; safety protocols and expert supervision are in place for all skill levels.
Participants typically must be 12 or older, with minors requiring parental consent, but confirming with Battlefield Vegas is recommended.
Battlefield Vegas offers a large variety of historic and modern firearms to try; check directly for current options.
Yes, ear and eye protection are provided for every shooter at the range.
The S&W M-1917 revolver was adopted during World War I to meet pistol demands and remains a symbol of American firearm innovation.
Battlefield Vegas promotes responsible firearm use and operates with a focus on safety and respect for the environment around Las 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.
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