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Camp Swift training range

Camp Swift Training Site

Range Details and Firing Requirements

Review the authorized uses, firing points, weapon systems, ammunition, range-denial conditions, and firing restrictions for each Camp Swift range.

Unit Firing Requirements

  • RSO/OIC training dates.
  • Dawn and dusk fire times. Normal firing hours are 0730–1630. Firing after 1630 must be requested in writing.
  • Tracer requests.
  • Co-use agreements.
  • Special considerations.
MPMG Range
Primary Use
.50 caliber, M240B, M249, and MK-19 qualifications.
Secondary Use
Moving Infantry Target for advanced marksmanship.
Firing Points
8 total; 4 for .50 caliber and MK-19.
Targets
Solar and non-solar SITs, solar MITs, 4-by-4 target frames, and stationary non-animated armor targets.
Authorized Weapon Systems
M2 .50 caliber, M240B, M249, MK-19, M16 series, M4 series, M9, and M60.

Range Denial

No personnel will be present on this range when the Demolition Range or Hand Grenade Familiarization Range is in use for .50-caliber and 7.62-millimeter firing.

Firing Restrictions and Limitations

  • Day and night fire are authorized.
  • Fire only in dedicated lanes.
  • Wildlife may be present on the range.
  • No variations are authorized without an approved waiver from Training Site Headquarters.
Automated Rifle Range — ARF
Location
Training Area 1.
Primary Use
Rifle qualification.
Secondary Use
Rifle zero.
Firing Points
16.
Targets
E and F silhouettes from 50 to 300 meters.
Authorized Weapon Systems
M16, M4, and M249 series.
Authorized Ammunition
5.56-millimeter ball and tracer.
Applicable Publications
AR 385-63, DA PAM 385-63, DA PAM 385-64, TC 25-8, and TC 3-22.9.

Range Denial

No personnel will be present on this range when the Demolition Range or Live Hand Grenade Range is in use.

Firing Restrictions and Limitations

  • Day and night fire are authorized.
  • Semi-automatic fire only.
  • Automatic fire is not authorized.
  • Fire only in dedicated lanes.
  • Wildlife may be present on the range.
Zero Range
Location
Training Area II.
Primary Use
Weapon-zeroing exercises and Modified C Record Qualification.
Firing Points
24 zeroing points.
Targets
4-foot-by-8-foot panels.
Authorized Weapon Systems
M4/M16, M9, M1200, M14, and M2.
Authorized Ammunition
AB57, AA49, A552, and AA53.
Applicable Publications
AR 385-63, DA PAM 385-63, DA PAM 385-64, FM 3-22.9, FM 3-22.35, FM 3-22.27, FM 3-22.65, and FM 3-22.68.

Range Denial

No personnel will be present when the Demolition Range or Live Hand Grenade Range is in use.

Firing Restrictions and Limitations

  • Day and night fire are authorized.
  • Semi-automatic fire only.
  • Automatic fire is not authorized.
  • Fire only in dedicated lanes.
  • Do not fire weapons at elevations greater than five degrees.
  • Wildlife may be present on the range.
  • No variations are authorized without an approved waiver from Training Site Headquarters.
Known Distance Range — KD
Range
600-yard Known Distance Range.
Location
Training Area 1.
Primary Use
25-meter zero.
Secondary Use
Distance and grouping and advanced rifle marksmanship.
Firing Points
34 lanes.
Targets
4-foot-by-3-foot zeroing frames and 6-foot-by-6-foot lifters.
Authorized Weapon Systems
M16 series, M4 series, M9, and M24.
Authorized Ammunition
5.56 ball/tracer, 7.62 ball/tracer, 9 millimeter, and civilian ammunition up to .300 Winchester Magnum.

Range Denial

No personnel will be present when the Non-Standard Range is being used past the 25-meter line, or when the Demolition Range or Live Hand Grenade Range is in use.

Firing Restrictions and Limitations

  • Day and night fire are authorized.
  • Semi-automatic fire only.
  • Automatic fire is not authorized.
  • Fire only in dedicated lanes.
  • Wildlife and cattle may be present.
  • No variations are authorized without an approved waiver from Training Site Headquarters.
Combat Pistol Qualification Course — CPQC
Location
Training Area 1.
Primary Use
M9 pistol and military police qualification.
Secondary Use
Alternate pistol training and Caswell-system scenarios.
Firing Points
9.
Targets
Automated pop-up E silhouettes.
Authorized Weapon Systems
M1911, M9, M13, and M19.
Authorized Ammunition
.45-caliber ball, 9-millimeter ball, and .32 to .357 ball.

Firing Restrictions and Limitations

  • Day and night fire are authorized.
  • Semi-automatic fire only.
  • Automatic fire is not authorized.
  • Fire only in dedicated lanes.
  • Wildlife may be present.
  • No variations are authorized without an approved waiver from Training Site Headquarters.
Shotgun Range
Range
Non-Standard Range.
Location
Training Area 1.
Primary Use
Shotgun training.
Secondary Use
Alternate pistol qualification and 25-meter zero.
Firing Points
23.
Targets
Target stands.
Authorized Weapon Systems
M9 and M1200.
Authorized Ammunition
9-millimeter ball and M1030.

Range Denial

No personnel will be present when the Known Distance Range is operating past 25 meters, or when the Demolition or Live Hand Grenade ranges are in use.

Firing Restrictions and Limitations

  • Day and night fire are authorized.
  • Semi-automatic fire only.
  • Automatic fire is not authorized.
  • Fire only in dedicated lanes.
  • Wildlife may be present.
  • No variations are authorized without an approved waiver from Training Site Headquarters.
M203/M320 Range
Range
M203 Grenade Launcher Range.
Location
Training Area I.
Primary Use
M203 grenade-launcher training.
Secondary Use
AT-4.
Firing Points
3.
Targets
Multiple stationary targets.
Authorized Weapon Systems
M203, M320, and AT-4 with 9-millimeter subcaliber tracer.
Authorized Ammunition
DODIC B519 and A358.

Firing Restrictions and Limitations

  • Day and night fire are authorized.
  • Semi-automatic fire only.
  • Automatic fire is not authorized.
  • Fire only in dedicated lanes.
  • Wildlife and cattle may be present.
  • No variations are authorized without an approved waiver from Training Site Headquarters.
Live Hand Grenade Range
Location
Training Area IA.
Primary Use
Live hand-grenade familiarization.
Secondary Use
Not applicable.
Firing Points
Two hand-grenade throwing pits.
Targets
One Type E silhouette.
Authorized Ammunition
M67.
Applicable Publications
AR 385-63, DA PAM 385-63, DA PAM 385-64, and FM 3-22.30.

Range Denial

No personnel will be present when the MPMG, Demolition, ARF, Zero, or Known Distance ranges are in use.

Firing Restrictions and Limitations

  • Day and night operations are authorized.
  • Throw only in dedicated lanes.
  • Wildlife and cattle may be present.
  • No variations are authorized without an approved waiver from Training Site Headquarters.
Demolition Range
Location
Training Area II.
Primary Use
Demolition familiarization training.
Secondary Use
Shotgun breaching.
Firing Points
Not applicable.
Targets
Not applicable.
Authorized Weapon Systems
Not applicable.
Authorized Ammunition
M112 Composition C4, TNT, M1 dynamite, M186 roll, Composition H6 cratering charge, M2A4 15-pound charge, M3A1 40-pound charge, M1A2 and M1A3 Bangalore torpedoes, Type 1 detonating cord, M60/M81 fuse igniters, M11 through M21-series items, M151, M152, and AA54 12-gauge breaching ammunition.

Range Denial

Use of the Demolition Range shuts down MPMG, KD, ARF, Zero, and Blackwell Drop Zone. No personnel will be present when those ranges are operating.

Firing Restrictions and Limitations

  • Wildlife may be present.
  • Maximum demolition limit is 42.5 pounds.
  • No variations are authorized without an approved waiver from Training Site Headquarters.
Camp Swift range training area

EST II Training Simulator

EST certification is required.

Contact: Rich Rosa

  • Senior TADSS Instructor.
  • ARNG/TRS RVTP Texas/Oklahoma Region.
  • The Tolliver Group Inc.
  • Cell: 256-529-0064