Stephen M. Bush Memorial Shooting Range closed June 24 for repairs and maintenance

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Michelle Lujan Grisham , Governor

Michael B. Sloane , Director

Media Contact: Darren Vaughan, Communications Director

New Mexico Department of Wildlife

Darren.Vaughan@dgf.nm.gov

505-476-8027

Public Contact:

Information Center

ispa@dgf.nm.gov

888-248-6866

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

June 22, 2026

Stephen M. Bush Memorial Shooting Range closed June 24

CLAYTON, N.M. – The New Mexico Department of Wildlife will close the Stephen M. Bush Memorial Shooting Range in Clayton, New Mexico, at sunrise on Wednesday, June 24 to allow contractors to safely perform repairs and maintenance..

Public access to the range will be completely restricted on June 24. The range will reopen at sunrise Thursday, June 25.

Other closures may occur as needed for repairs. Please refer to the range open or closed sign when entering the property. The public can also inquire with Cody Johnston, shooting program coordinator, at 505-412-7785 about range status.

The Department wants to remind the public to recreate responsibly, pack out all of your shooting trash, including shell casings and targets, and not shoot at glass or other items not designed to be shot at on the range.

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New Mexico Department of Wildlife, 1 Wildlife Way, Santa Fe, NM 87507

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