The Triangle Pit at Capitol State Forest
The Triangle Pit at Capitol State Forest is a well-known shooting range located in Olympia, WA. Open to the public and accessible all year round, this facility offers a vast outdoor range with multiple pits of varying distances. Blanketed by the captivating scenery of Capitol State Forest, the range offers an immersive natural setting for shooting enthusiasts of all skill levels. The Triangle Pit ensures a safe and enjoyable shooting experience enforced by a strict set of rules to adhere to. Ample parking space is available close to the range, making it an easily accessible venue for weekly practice or occasional sharpshooting sessions. Safety briefings and training courses by experienced instructors are offered to help shooters improve their skills. The facility takes pride in its commitment to maintaining a clean and respectful shooting environment that caters to and respects the interests of both hunters and nature enthusiasts in the community.
Reading Material
If you are going to be a gun owner or head to the shooting range, you must know how to handle firearms safely. Here are a couple of easy-to-read gun safety book options for your to consider.
Shooting Range Gear
If you are heading for the shooting range for the first time, consider the following list of items to have with you.
- Firearms
- Ammunition
- Eye Protection
- Ear Protection
- Shooting Targets
- Staple Gun or Tape (for attaching targets)
- Range Bag
- Cleaning Kit for Firearms
- Shooting Gloves