Machine guns, rifles, and explosions.

This Apocalypse 12 Shooting Experience turns a single afternoon into a hands-on run of 12 different firearms (from full-auto-style platforms to .50-cal sniper rounds) on a climate-controlled firing line outdoors. Two big wins for me are the one-on-one instruction that keeps things clear, and the built-in variety—your session doesn’t feel like repeating the same gun over and over. One thing to consider: it’s not cheap, and you’ll want to be fully on board with the rules, the wardrobe limits, and the 18+ age requirement before you commit.

I like that you’re not just shown the range and left to figure things out. You get all the safety gear, bottled water, ammo included, and a set structure that lets you shoot from about 25 to 200 yards—plus the chance to hit exploding targets. If you’re sensitive to loud noise or crowded group energy, this style of activity may feel intense, even with the comfort of the controlled firing line.

Key things to know before you book

• 12 firearms, fixed round counts: 40 rounds each for the main full-auto-style rifles plus 10 rounds each for the shotgun and sniper calibers.
• Range comfort you can feel: it’s outdoor shooting with the firing line kept climate-controlled.
• Exploding targets are part of the package: you get 10 exploding targets, not just normal paper.
• One-on-one coaching: you’re not thrown into the deep end; instruction is personal.
• Pickup saves you hassle: transportation to and from Adrenaline Mountain is included from listed Las Vegas Strip/Downtown hotels.

Apocalypse 12 Shoot: what $1,295 really buys you

At $1,295 per person, this is a premium Las Vegas activity. The value isn’t that it’s cheap—it’s that it’s packed. You’re paying for access to a structured, professionally run range time where you can shoot a wide range of weapon types in one visit, with ammo included and safety equipment provided.

Here’s what makes the price easier to justify if you’re into firearms: you get a full shooting package rather than a short “try one gun” demo. Your total firearm lineup is designed to create contrast—compact rifle-style platforms, heavier machine-gun style platforms, a shotgun, and then big-caliber sniper rifles. That mix changes your whole session. You’ll notice differences in recoil feel, sighting approach, and how your body learns to manage follow-through.

The other value piece is instruction and organization. When your session has a clear firing line flow, coaches can correct stance and grip quickly, and you spend more of your time shooting instead of waiting around.

Pickup from the Strip and the drive to Adrenaline Mountain

The range is about 40 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, just outside Goodspring, NV. You’re not doing a complicated self-navigation situation unless you choose to drive yourself.

If you book pickup, your tour time selection is your pickup time. The driver calls about 30 minutes before pickup and tells you exactly when to be outside. If you’re late, they expect you to handle it—so set a reminder. The meeting point listed is 15357 Kingston Rd, Sloan, NV 89054, and the activity ends back there, with the pickup/drop-off returning you to your starting point.

A practical note: because the range is outside the Strip, you’ll feel the “get out of the city” rhythm. Plan to treat it like a real half-day commitment, not a quick side quest between shows.

On the climate-controlled outdoor range: what the experience feels like

The biggest comfort detail here is that you shoot outdoors, but from a climate-controlled firing line. That means you get the open-air setting without roasting (or freezing) while you wait between firearm setups.

Targets run from 25 yards to 200 yards, so your session isn’t all short-range “close enough.” That range spread matters because it changes how you think about sight alignment and timing. Even when your coaching is one-on-one, distance forces you to slow down and focus on fundamentals.

The range also includes the practical stuff you want in a shooting session: ear and eye protection for everyone, bottled water, and restrooms on site. Shoes matter too—wear close-toed footwear and skip low-cut tops because of flying hot shells.

Bottom line: the setup is built to make you comfortable enough to concentrate. That’s what turns a loud activity into an experience you remember clearly.

The full 12-gun lineup: how the variety changes your session

Your Apocalypse 12 package includes a 12-gun shooting set with ammunition and personalized coaching. The lineup is heavy on rifle and machine-gun style platforms, then adds shotgun and sniper-caliber variety.

The 40-round per gun section (the session’s backbone)

You’ll shoot 40 rounds each from these firearms:

• M4 Full Auto
• AK-47
• Steyr AUG Full Auto
• HK G36 Full Auto
• SCAR Light Full Auto
• M249 SAW Full Auto
• M60 Full Auto

What I like about this selection is that it’s not one narrow category. You get multiple operating styles and handling vibes in a single block of time. That makes the coaching more useful because you can compare what changes as you swap platforms.

The 10-round per gun section (the “big moments”)

You also get 10 rounds each from:

• Saiga 12 Shotgun
• Desert Eagle .50AE
• .338 Lapua
• Barrett .50 BMG Sniper Rifle
• Additional Sniper Rifle

This part keeps the session from feeling one-note. You’re not only doing rifle recoil. You’ll also get the jump and rhythm of a shotgun, plus the weight and spectacle of big-caliber sniper work. Even with only 10 rounds each, these picks tend to become your personal highlight because they feel different in your hands and in the way your shots behave.

One-on-one instruction is the glue

The package includes personalized, one-on-one instruction. That matters because learning doesn’t stay abstract. Your coach can correct your stance and the way you manage recoil and follow-through for each firearm family.

If you want a shooting experience that feels like skill-building, not just entertainment, this coaching approach is a major reason people rate the experience so highly.

Exploding targets: the thrill factor and how to handle it

The experience includes the chance to shoot at exploding targets—specifically 10 exploding targets. This is where the whole session shifts from “precision for paper” to “precision for impact.”

Exploding targets aren’t just loud. They force you to stay mentally locked in. You’re tracking the target, committing to the shot, and reacting to the effect. That combination is thrilling, but it also makes good safety and coaching extra important—which is why this package is run with safety gear and range masters on the line.

If you’re the kind of person who loves instant feedback, exploding targets are a big part of why this becomes a story you talk about later.

Instruction, staff, and safety: the part that makes or breaks it

Safety gear is included: ear and eye protection. You’re also guided with enough instruction to help you get comfortable before firing. The range’s structure is designed around a firing line flow, which keeps the experience controlled even though it’s outdoor shooting.

One detail I appreciated from the way staff are described is that the coaching feels personal, not robotic. Staff names like Wesley, Isaiah, and Angelo came up as people who helped enhance the experience, including during the ride and once you got to the facility. That kind of hands-on attention matters when you’re juggling multiple firearms and distances.

What to wear (this is not optional style advice)

• Close-toed shoes are required because of the hot shells.
• Avoid low-cut tops.
• Dress for the weather even though the firing line is climate-controlled.
• Extra layer in fall/winter can help.
• Sunglasses are highly recommended.

Also note: you can’t bring your own weapons or ammunition. Only what the operator provides is used. That keeps things consistent for training and safety.

How long you’ll be gone (and how to plan your day)

Plan for about 3 to 4 hours from when you leave to when you’re back for drop-off. Most people are done closer to 3 hours, but you should treat it like a half-day block to avoid stress.

Because pickup includes transportation, you don’t just schedule the range time. You schedule the whole experience arc: hotel pickup, driving out to the facility, then firing line time, then returning to where you started.

If you’re thinking of stacking dinner reservations or a show right afterward, I’d leave a cushion. You’ll want time to decompress after a loud, adrenaline-heavy session.

Who should book this, and who should skip it

This is best for:

• People who want a serious variety session—multiple firearm types in one visit.
• Anyone who values one-on-one instruction rather than a quick demo.
• Shooters who like structured ranges with clear distances from 25 to 200 yards.
• Groups where everyone who shoots buys their own package (guns can’t be shared).

It might not be ideal for:

• Anyone who’s uncomfortable with loud noise and the excitement of exploding targets.
• People who want a “casual photo and one sample shot” experience. This is a real shooting session with rules.
• Anyone under 18—there’s a strict 18+ minimum age.

There’s also a practical group consideration: if someone in your party wants to watch, spectators are allowed for $25 per person, and transportation is subject to space.

Should you book the Apocalypse 12 Shooting Package at Adrenaline Mountain?

If you’re willing to pay for a structured, coached range experience—and you want a lineup that goes beyond one or two novelty guns—this is the kind of Las Vegas activity that delivers. The combination of climate-controlled comfort, distance variety, and exploding targets makes it more than a checklist item.

I’d book if you want: 12 firearms, ammo included, safety gear handled, and coaching that helps you actually learn something in the time you’re there.

Skip it if: the cost is a dealbreaker, you’re not comfortable with the noise and rules, or you’re looking for a low-intensity activity. Also think twice if you hate surprises—your session is planned, but firearms availability can change during maintenance, with a closest-match replacement used if needed.

If you do book, bring the right shoes, plan a half-day, and listen hard during coaching. That’s how you turn a loud afternoon into a genuinely satisfying one.

FAQ

What’s included in the Apocalypse 12 Shooting Package?

The package includes a 12-gun shooting set, 10 exploding targets, all necessary safety gear (ear and eye protection), bottled water, and one-on-one instruction.

How many rounds will I shoot?

The round count varies by firearm. You shoot 40 rounds each for the listed rifles/machine-gun style firearms and 10 rounds each for the shotgun, handgun, and sniper rifles included in the package.

Is hotel pickup and drop-off included?

Yes. Hotel pickup and drop-off is included from many Las Vegas Strip and Downtown hotels, depending on what’s available for pickup when you book.

How far is the range from the Las Vegas Strip?

The range is about 40 minutes from the Las Vegas Strip, outside of Goodspring, NV.

What do I need to bring?

You’ll need a valid ID and comfortable clothing with close-toed shoes. Sunglasses are highly recommended.

Can I bring my own weapons or ammunition?

No. Only the firearms and ammo provided by the operator can be used during the experience.

Is there a minimum age to participate?

Yes. The minimum age is 18 years old.

Can I get a refund if I cancel?

You can cancel for a full refund if you cancel at least 24 hours before the experience starts. If you cancel less than 24 hours before, the amount paid is not refunded.