Beech Fork Shooting Range

Beech Fork Shooting Range is an outdoor shooting range in East Lynn, WV, within Beech Fork State Park. One reviewer describes the park as having a swimming pool, campsites, trails and a lake with fishing, and names the shooting range as their favorite spot there. One reviewer calls it a nice outdoor range, and an earlier reviewer counts 5-6 lanes. One reviewer calls it a nice place to get away, and another a great place to hang out and shoot.

One reviewer reports newly built wooden shooting lanes and a place for trash, but no restroom unless you drive to the campground or pool area, while another says the range was rebuilt. One reviewer brought an AK47 and a Mosin Nagant to the range, and another mentions a rifle jamming. One reviewer says the range is out in the middle of nowhere and not the easiest thing to find, even with a GPS.

Several reviewers advise bringing your own targets, and two mention bringing stands as well. One reviewer's packing advice includes hearing protection for everyone with you and eye protection. Reviews of upkeep are mixed: several report trash, spent brass and shot-up benches, while several others call the range clean and kept up.

Several reviewers describe the range as unsupervised, and some raise concerns about how other shooters handle firearms. For rifle shooting near East Lynn, WV, this is an outdoor range within a state park, where visitors bring their own targets.