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Jabel Ali Shooting Club in Dubai offers a unique recreational and competitive environment for shooters of all levels to raise their game and try something new. The indoor and outdoor ranges are built to exacting international safety standards and offer five floodlit clay shooting ranges and a 10 lane, 25 meter indoor pistol range. All are accessible for beginners, corporate groups and experienced shooters. And when you’re done taking aim, you can sit back and relax in Shooter’s restaurant serving steaks and TexMex with views over the ranges.
For all shooting disciplines, 12 and 20 gauge Beretta shotguns are suitable. The 25 meter indoor pistol range offers both 9mm & .22 disciplines. Those who are 15 years of age can use .22 discipline while those above 25 years of age can use 9mm discipline.

If you just want to taste the sport, the air-conditioned indoor shooting range provides an ideal environment to try it out. You can practice with qualified and experienced instructors to get an idea of what the sport is like. If shooting isn’t quite to your taste, you can dabble in archery or relax at the club’s steakhouse with a view of the shooting ranges through floor-to-ceiling glass walls.
Clay shooting ranges are suitable for beginners and experienced shooters alike. There are floodlights at the clay shooting range allowing night-time shooting as well.
The ranges are equipped to cater to ‘Olympic trap’ which forms part of the shooting programme at the Olympic Games. There is also a simpler ‘automatic ball trap’ version where only one trap machine is used.
The entry‐level discipline ‘down the line’ where a single trap is used to throw target to a distance of 45-50 metres.
The 25 meter indoor pistol range offers both 9mm & .22 disciplines for 15 years and above.
The ‘Compak sporting,’ is a smaller version of international and English sporting. ‘Olympic skeet’ shot is set at eight shooting stations on a semi‐circle and one in the middle.

You get a technique briefing & coaching from a professional instructor. The club offers advanced equipment to ensure ultimate experience. You get an opportunity to use bow & arrows at the outdoor range.
For non-members a 0.22 calibre shots will cost AED 190 for standard grade, AED 220 for silver, AED 250 for gold and AED 290 for a platinum grade. A 9mm calibre shots will cost AED 230 for standard grade, AED 260 for silver, AED 300 for gold and AED 350 for a platinum grade. Additional shots with 0.22 calibre, would cost AED 150 and AED 250 (depending on grade type). Additional shots with 9mm calibre gun start at AED 180.
Clay shooting for non-members will cost around AED 230 per round and AED 180 for additional rounds. Fee for archery for non-members is AED 110 per session.
A Shuttle bus from JA Shooting Club runs from 4:15 pm every hour and from 7:15 pm every 30 minutes with last run at 12 am.
Dubai Police, requires you yo present any one of the following ID options to the reception and complete the guest profile record before proceeding for shooting: passport (original or copy); UAE National ID; UAE driving license.
Nad Al Sheba Shooting Club is another shooting range in Dubai that offers extensive training for beginners.