Steel Forest Range and Academy

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We’re passionate about firearm safety, knowledge, and facilitating skill development no matter where you are in your firearms journey.

Our family has been equipping the Macon area, Bibb County and surrounding residents with the products they want and need for many years.  Opening Steel Forest Range and Academy presents us with an opportunity to grow and foster the community of enthusiasts from the new and curious about firearms swath of the population to the novice–-target practice folks through the more advanced, concealed carriers and the IDPA competitors.  We are excited about Steel Forest becoming your “home range.”  

Growing up in the family firearms business in Middle Georgia, Nathan Reed was well aware of the need for a quality indoor range. He had been curious for years about the process of building a modern indoor shooting range. In 2022, he and his wife Luci set out to gather more information and now two years later, construction is nearing completion on the region’s best firearms experience. Grand opening: Fall of 2024.

A few features of the Steel Forest facility that Middle Georgians should be excited about are:

Middle Georgia’s first climate-controlled indoor shooting range.

Regardless of the weather conditions outside, the range is a comfortable temperature year-round

We invested in a dedicated range HVAC system comparable to those found in a hospital operating room designed specifically for the range environment. It includes a series of three filter banks that scrub and clean the air as it cycled through with constant f