Lodging

U.S. Training Center Midwest - Mt. Carroll, IL

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Range 1 (Bear Den)
Bear Den3500 square foot fully-ballistic, live-fire shoot-house rated for all pistol, sub-machine gun, and buckshot rounds.. Rated for 5.56 frangible ammunition (frangible ammunition must be approved by US Training Center). All interior and exterior walls are AR500 fully ballistic (with the exception of doorways). Fully ventilated for shooter health and safety.
Live fire shotgun breaching capable (shotgun breaching ammunition must be approved by US Training Center). Explosive breaching capable (explosives must be a 1.5 oz TNT equivalent and authorized by US Training Center).

Pistol/Carbine

Range 2 (Pistol/Carbine)

Positions: 24 Length: 50 yards
Open 50 yard range with portable paper, barricades, and swinging steel. 


Pistol/CarbineRange 3 (Pistol/Carbine)

Positions: 15 Length: 50 yards
Open 50 yard range with portable paper, barricades, and swinging steel. 

 

 

Pistol/CarbineRange 4 (Pistol/Carbine)

Positions: 15 Length: 50 yards
Open 50 yard range with portable paper, barricades, and swinging steel.

 

 

BEAR RangeRange 5 (BEAR)
Positions: 12 Length: 50 yards
Multi-purpose range with 12 paper turners, 4 sets of six-plate steel racks, and one
30-foot steel or paper mover. 20 static-steel positions for static plates.

 

 

Dismounted RangeRange 6 (Dismounted)
This range is designed to conduct dismounted searches in a vegetated area.  This range

has pepper poppers placed at different distances partially hidden by trees and vegetation.

 

 

Pistol/CarbineRange 7 (Pistol/Carbine)
Positions: 15 Length: 100 yards
Open 100 yard range with portable paper, barricades, and swinging steel.

 

 

 

Known DistanceRange 8 (Known Distance)
Positions: 12 Length: 600 yards
Long-distance range allowing unobstructed shooting out to 600 yards.

 

 

 

Simmunition HouseRange 9 (Simmunition House)
3000 square foot multi-level simmunition shoot-house.

 

 

 

TowerRange 10 (Tower)
Positions: N/A Height: 31 feet
The tower can be rigged for repelling and fast-rope operations, and does have “rock-wall” hand  and foot holds on one face. Provides angle shooting into the unknown-distance range.