Firing the Vickers Mk II Machine Gun at Battlefield Vegas

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

1–2 hours

Fitness Level

No special fitness level required; participants should be able to stand and handle some physical activity safely.

Overview

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.

Las Vegas, Nevada

Vickers Mk II Machine Gun

Starting at $55.00

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Date

Fri, Oct 24

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About This Adventure

Experience the thrill of firing a Vickers Mk II Machine Gun, a fully-automatic, belt-fed weapon with a rich history from the UK. With its impressive .303 British caliber and 50-round magazine, this unique opportunity offers an unforgettable taste of military history and the excitement of shooting a classic machine gun.

Vickers Mk II Machine Gun

Rates:

20 rounds: $55.00
40 rounds: $105.00

About

Caliber: .303 British
Type: Fully-Automatic
Category: Belt-fed/Medium Machine Gun
Origin: United Kingdom (our model is from Australia)
Capacity: 50 round magazine

Adventure Tips

Bring ear protection

Noise levels are high when firing the Vickers Mk II; using ear plugs or muffs is essential for comfort and safety.

Arrive early

Give yourself extra time to check in and go through safety briefings before firing.

Dress comfortably

Wear closed-toe shoes and avoid loose clothing to ensure safe handling and movement on-site.

Stay hydrated

Las Vegas is hot and dry, so drink plenty of water before and after your shooting session.

Local Insights

Wildlife

Desert bighorn sheep
Greater roadrunner

History

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.

Conservation

Battlefield Vegas operates within a framework that minimizes environmental impact by centralizing firearm use indoors and respecting surrounding desert habitat.