Whitman Branch Shooting Range

Daniel Boone National Forest, Near Corbin, Kentucky

Whitman Branch Shooting Range does not offer reservations through Recreation.gov. Please take a look at the area details below for more information about visiting this location. Enjoy your visit!

Overview

Whitman Branch Shooting Range is located on London Ranger District. It features has 5 shooting benches with 2 lanes at 100 yards, 1 lane at 50 yards, and 2 lanes at 25 yards. Blocks for hanging targets at the end of each lane. This range is located just south of Laurel River Lake dam off of KY 1193. 

Please pack out all target trash including shotgun shells, fragmented clay pigeons, or any targets. Do not shoot household appliances and other objects dumped in shooting areas.

Rules and Regulations 

• Skeet, trap and sporting clays are prohibited.
• Paper targets only. Pack out your targets.
• Fully automatic weapons are prohibited.
• Do not enter or use the area for any purpose other than target shooting.
• Do not fire while persons are down range.
• Do not enter the area behind the backstop, which has been designated as a safety zone by the placement of “Entry Prohibited” signs.

Safety Tips

• ALWAYS keep the gun pointed in a safe direction.
• ALWAYS keep your finger off the trigger until ready to shoot.
• ALWAYS keep the gun unloaded until ready to use.