Field Sports Park

Field Sports County Park is a public recreational facility located in San Jose, California. The park primarily caters to shooting enthusiasts, offering a range of firearms-related activities. It is the only publicly owned firing range in Santa Clara County.

The park provides opportunities for rifle and pistol shooting, as well as trap and skeet shooting. The range is staffed and supervised by qualified range masters at all times to ensure safety protocols are followed. League activities and special events take place year-round, attracting both casual and competitive shooters.

Field Sports County Park features multiple shooting ranges to accommodate different types of firearms and skill levels. The rifle range offers 50 and 100 yard distances for larger caliber rifles, while shorter ranges are available for .22 caliber rifles, air rifles, and handguns. For shotgun enthusiasts, the park includes dedicated areas for trap and skeet shooting.

Safety is a top priority at Field Sports County Park. Strict rules and procedures are in place to ensure the health and safety of all visitors. These include mandatory use of ear and eye protection, specific guidelines for firearm handling, and clear protocols for cease-fire periods. The park also enforces a minimum three-second interval between shots to prevent rapid fire.

The park's facilities are available for reservation, making it suitable for group events or private practice sessions. Operating hours vary, with the rifle and pistol ranges generally open from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM on most days, while the trap and skeet ranges have more limited hours.