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Take aim with the Vickers Mk II Machine Gun at Battlefield Vegas for a hands-on taste of military history in the heart of Las Vegas. This fully-automatic, belt-fed classic combines raw power with precision in an unforgettable shooting experience.
Take aim with the Vickers Mk II Machine Gun at Battlefield Vegas for a hands-on taste of military history in the heart of Las Vegas. This fully-automatic, belt-fed classic combines raw power with precision in an unforgettable shooting experience.
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Set against the electric backdrop of Las Vegas, Nevada, Battlefield Vegas delivers an adrenaline-fueled military experience that stands apart from the city’s usual offerings. At the heart of its lineup is the Vickers Mk II Machine Gun, a fully-automatic, belt-fed weapon renowned for its deep-rooted history in mid-20th-century warfare. Originating from the United Kingdom and chambered in .303 British caliber, this iconic machine gun offers shooting enthusiasts and history buffs an unparalleled chance to operate a weapon with a storied past.
The Vickers Mk II, famously used in both World Wars, is engineered for sustained fire with its 50-round magazine. At Battlefield Vegas, guests can practically feel the weight of history while gripping this British classic, firing rounds in a controlled, safe environment that combines education with excitement. The facility’s location at 2771 S Sammy Davis Jr Dr puts it within reach of Las Vegas visitors looking to add a raw, kinetic element to their trip beyond the Strip.
Battlefield Vegas isn’t just a shooting range; it’s a destination where the mechanical precision of firearms meets the gritty reality of military history. The desert terrain around Las Vegas adds an authentic frontier edge to the experience, amplifying the connection to the outdoors even though this adventure focuses on hardware rather than hiking or climbing. Military enthusiasts will appreciate the staff’s deep knowledge and expert handling protocols, ensuring both safety and a rich contextual understanding of the Vickers Mk II.
Alongside firing, the experience broadens awareness of the gun’s place in the evolution of automatic weaponry, while the dry Nevada climate typically guarantees dependable shooting conditions year-round. Whether new to firearms or a seasoned shooter, Battlefield Vegas offers a unique chapter of outdoor and tactical recreation that is rare in the American Southwest.
easy.
1–2 hours.
No special fitness level required; participants should be able to stand and handle some physical activity safely.
No prior experience is necessary; all participants receive thorough instruction and supervision.
Yes, Battlefield Vegas welcomes shooters of all skill levels, including complete novices.
Qualified instructors provide safety briefings, supervision, and control over all firearms during sessions.
Packages typically include 20 or 40 rounds, fired from a 50-round belt-fed magazine.
Yes, photography is generally allowed, but be sure to follow staff guidelines to maintain safety.
Participants must be at least 18 years old and present valid identification.
The Vickers Mk II was a staple in British and Commonwealth forces during both World Wars, representing a peak in belt-fed machine gun design.
Battlefield Vegas operates within a framework that minimizes environmental impact by centralizing firearm use indoors and respecting surrounding desert habitat.
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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