Faq's

Are you open to the public? Do you offer shooting packages or rent firearms?

No, The Burlington Rifle and Revolver Club is a private, members only Club. Access is limited to members and their guests. Guest hours and number are limited and a guest fee applies.

What is required to become a member?

To qualify for membership, applicants must possess a valid firearm licence commonly referred to as a PAL or R-PAL, and successfully complete a mandatory safety course.

When is the safety course? What is included?

Safety courses are typically scheduled twice a month and are two part: a Thursday 6:30 to 9 PM, and the following Saturday 9 AM to 4 PM. The Thursday is a presentation followed by a video tour of the range. Saturday includes safe firearm handling exercises, a multiple question test and a live fire exercise.

Do you offer family memberships?

No. However, each Full member is permitted to sponsor one member of their immediate family, living at the same address as an Associate member, at a reduced membership fee.

How long has the range been in business and what does it offer?

Range Burlington, home of the Burlington Rifle and Revolver Club, is a non-profit club incorporated and registered with the province of Ontario in 1954.

The range consists of a heated, indoor, 11-port range with a maximum distance of 50 meters. Each port has a motor driven target return.

The backstop is rated for all legal ammunition and calibres; including pistol, rifle and shotgun (slugs only). .50BMG and all steel-core, tracer, incendiary, explosive and armor-piercing projectiles are not permitted. All projectiles must not stick to a magnet.

Do you provide training programs?

No. The Burlington Rifle and revolver Club does not offer the Canadian Firearms Safety Course required to obtain a firearm licence, or other licence related training.

The Club offers a supervised junior program for participants aged eleven to eighteen. Participants are educated in safe firearm handling, provided skills training, and are coached in and prepared for “Olympic style” competitive shooting.