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Colemans Creek in Ellerbe, NC, is an elite 1,000-acre facility offering 1-mile rifle ranges, PRS-style props, and military-grade training grounds for precision shooters and professionals.


Colemans Creek is a purpose-built, long-range training complex located in Ellerbe, North Carolina, just over an hour from Ft. Bragg. Covering over 1,000 acres, the facility features flat bays, wooded hills, open fields, and navigation zones for military, law enforcement, competitive shooters, and civilians.
Long-range capability includes Range 6, a full 1-mile (1,760 yards) stretch with steel at multiple distances. Other dedicated ranges include:
Firing positions include prone turf platforms, elevated decks, and benches. Props range from tank traps and PRS barricades to vehicle live-fire lanes and ambush scenario structures.
The facility supports dynamic training, including movement-to-contact drills and vehicle engagements. It has certified DZ/HLZ zones, plus 70+ miles of UTV-accessible trails.
Colemans Creek runs a full calendar of classes and clinics, from basic long-range fundamentals to wind reading, gas gun match prep, Kestrel instruction, and three-day advanced rifle immersion courses.
Membership offers unlimited access to all 15+ outdoor ranges with packages for Basic, Advanced, and Elite, each providing guest passes, lodging perks, and discounts on instruction. Public access is allowed for classes, events, and private rentals.
While range rules are enforced (e.g., brass pickup, safety zones), specific caliber or holster-draw restrictions are not publicly listed.
This range is ideal for serious long-range shooters, sniper-qualified professionals, and PRS/NRL competitors seeking realistic terrain, East Coast access to extreme distances, and year-round high-performance training.
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday 9 AM – 5 PM
Wednesday 9 AM – 5 PM
Thursday 9 AM – 5 PM
Friday 9 AM – 6 PM
Saturday 9 AM – 6 PM
Sunday 12 PM – 6 PM

Build a strong foundation in long-range shooting fundamentals, with target engagements from 100 to 1,000 yards.

Push your precision limits with advanced ballistics, wind calls, and 1-mile target engagements across dynamic terrain.

Sharpen core skills and push to 1-mile engagements in this 3-day immersive course, blending fundamentals with advanced long-range techniques.

Charity-focused precision rifle match at Colemans Creek, NC, featuring individual and team formats, targets to 1,200 yards, and a relaxed, mentorship-driven environment suitable for new and experienced shooters.

A natural-terrain NRL Hunter-style match in rural North Carolina, emphasizing target finding, tripod-supported shooting, and practical fieldcraft across wooded environments from 150 to 950 yards.
Basic $600/year
Advanced $800/year
Elite $1000/year
199 Green Road, Ellerbe, NC