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The Bullet Trap
Firearm Instructor in Macon, IL
The Bullet Trap is an indoor gun range and training center in Macon, IL, offering concealed carry classes, recreational shooting, firearm rentals, and retail sales.
- Phone
- (217) 764-5678
- Website
- thebullettrap.com
- Directions
- Open map directions
Range details
8 lanes / 25 yd max / 1 range area
Public access listed
Retail / FFL
2 inventory signals
Type 01 FFL
Quick Answers
What kind of range is it?
Public access
- Indoor pistol, rifle range with 8 lanes, up to 25 yards
- 25 yard maximum listed distance
What services are available?
Rentals Retail store
Are classes listed?
4 course offerings
What kind of shop is listed?
Gun Shop / Type 01 FFL
What inventory signals are listed?
Used firearms Consignment
Training Programs
Course CCW NRA Beginner
Illinois Concealed Carry Class
- Duration
- >16 hours
16 hours of classroom instruction and live fire training required by Illinois law. Includes safe handling, concealment techniques, malfunction clearance, tactical reloads, and shooting qualification on B-27 target at 5, 7, and 10 yards. Acceptable prior training includes NRA Basic Pistol (8 hours), Illinois Hunter Safety Course (4 hours), and other state CCW...
Course CCW
Advanced Pistol Class
Practical training for concealed carry handgun deployment. Includes classroom instruction on safe handling, draw from holster and concealment, malfunction clearance, tactical and emergency reloads. Requires valid Illinois Concealed Carry Permit or completion of The Bullet Trap CCW class.
Course CCW Renewal
Concealed Carry Renewal Class
- Duration
- 4 hours
Regular renewal classes held on most Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8 AM to noon. Required for Illinois CCW permit holders renewing their license before expiration. Includes live-fire qualification and legal updates.
Course Instructor Private
Private Handgun Lessons
One-on-one instruction available Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays. Includes 1 hour of instructor and range time, targets, ammunition, .22 firearm rental, 50 rounds of ammo, and 30 minutes of firearm simulator instruction.
Listing Snapshot
- Primary category
- Firearm Instructors
- Also listed as
- Shooting Ranges, Gun Shops
- Legal name
- The Bullet Trap
- ZIP
- 62544
Social Links
Profile Details
Training and Classes
- Established
- 2011
- Certifications
- NRA, USCCA, ISP
- Regions served
- IL
Concealed Carry Classes
Range Access
- Access
- Public
- Max distance
- 25 yards
- Rental firearms
- Yes
- Services
- Retail store, Firearm rentals
- Amenities
- Firearm rentals, Climate controlled
Lane Areas
Indoor
8 lanes 25 yards Weapons: Pistol, Rifle
Virtual Simulators
1 simulator station
Gunfighter Simulator
Indoor Shooting Ranges
Retail and Transfers
- Type
- Gun Shop
- Business scale
- Local
- FFL license
- Type 01
- Inventory
- Used firearms, Consignment
- Reputation
- 9 years in business
Gun Consignment Shops Used Gun Shops
Map
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Primary location: 279 N Front Street, Macon IL 62544
Map location from the published directory record.
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Sources checked include thebullettrap.com.
Last reviewed: July 7, 2026.
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