I lived there for 14 years. I left five years ago, but I have some good memories of the place. There are several indoor and outdoor ranges in town and in the outlying areas. And the open desert all around is used by many as an "open range" I was out east of the valley (Valley of the Sun, collective name for all the cities and towns in the Phoenix metro area), along the Salt River, and came across a guy on an ATV. He was carrying a long-barreled revolver in a shoulder-holster (AZ was [still is?] an open-carry state, with a "shall issue" CCW law), and he said he was "just plinking". I h