Shooting Ranges

It is LEGAL to go target shooting outside of city limits, on public land including Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and U.S. Forest Service areas. Please use common sense, always ensure you have a suitable backstop behind your targets, be respectful of the land so that other responsible hunters and shooters can enjoy their shooting sport too.

Prohibited By The Bureau of Land Management

• Steel-core, steel-jacketed, or steel-tipped ammunition (from June 15th to September 30th)
• Tracer and incendiary ammunition, exploding targets (Tannerite, Star Exploding Targets, etc.), and pyrotechnics (fireworks)

BLM website (includes current closure maps)

Prohibited By The U.S. Forest Service In All National Forests And Grasslands

• Tracer bullets, incendiary ammunition, and exploding targets

USFS – Know Before You Go

• 65A-3-2. Wildland fire prevention — Prohibited acts
  It is unlawful and punishable as a class B misdemeanor to fire any tracer or incendiary ammunition in the state of Utah except within the confines of an established military reservation unless with the written permission of the director of the Division of Forestry, Fire, and State Lands.
• 76-11-209. Improper discharging of a dangerous weapon.
• 76-11-210. Felony discharge of a firearm.