2 If By Sea Tactical
INDOOR RANGE & STORE
952-758-GUNS (4867)
FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
2 If By Sea is proud to be the premier Minnesota firearms dealer with an indoor range (Independence Hall), virtual reality practice range (called the Matrix) with over 800 simulations, Event venue space, Themed Classes, and Tactical Training courses for all levels. Come see our mini-museum, shop and chat with our knowledgeable staff. We are here to answer any questions you may have.
FAQ: Frequently Asked Questions
Safety is not negotiable. Please take the time to review the rules and regulations, policies and procedures we use at 2 If By Sea Tactical. We want you to have a wonderful but safe experience. Our staff is here to ensure that you have a wonderful experience!
VR Training Room – The Matrix
Step into 800+ scenarios used by law enforcement and military pros. Train in low-light, night, and personal defense simulations.
Our VR room is a 20' digitally projected interactive experience with room to move and is a great option for training, fun or even parties and events. Our 800+ scenarios include serious training modules to zombie hunts, or fun carnival-type games for the whole family.
State-of-the-Art Indoor Gun Range - 8 Lanes up to 25 Yards. Shoot up to .338 Lapua Magnum in "Freedom Hall" in climate controlled comfort. Come experience Southern Minnesota's Premier Indoor Shooting Range!
Virtual Reality Range - 800+ Scenarios and another 60 Games. Whether you are looking to improve your skills, try various scenarios to help with situational awareness or fun our VR Room "The Matrix" is fun for the whole family!
Buy/Sell/Trade - Looking to upgrade? Our expert staff can turn your old gun into money for your next purchase!
Gun Rentals - Whether you are looking for your next carry gun or wanting to experience our Full Automatic firearms we have many to choose from!
Conceal Carry Classes - Looking to renew or a first time applicant? Our instructors can help you carry legally in the state of Minnesota. Our class is approved in Florida as well for their CCW.
Training Classes - Looking to improve your skills? 2 If By Sea offers a wide variety of classes to improve your skill level. From our Red Dot Lab to help you improve your pistol optic shooting, to Mama Bear Tactics our female only class we have a class for you!
Competition Shooting - 2 If By Sea is a proud USPSA sponsored range! Offering several matches a month October through March!
Women’s Only Events - Whether it is the Armed Women of America Chapter or our Ladies Night out. 2 If by Sea offers a variety of Female only events, classes, and theme nights for the ladies!
Military & First Responder Night - 2 If By Sea is proud to give back to those who have and are currently giving so much! Every 3rd Wednesday of the Month Military & First responders shoot free!
Parties & Event Space Rental - Looking to host a party? Maybe your business needs a conference room? Or are you an outside instructor looking to teach a class? Our Classroom "Independence Hall" is available to rent! For only $50/hour host your event with 2 If By Sea Tactical!
Expert Advice/Historical Knowledge - Our highly trained and knowledgeable range staff is here to assist you! Whether it is a historical item or a newer production our expert staff is here to help you identify it!
2nd Amendment Museum - Come check out our wall of history at 2 If By Sea proudly sponsored by Veteran Shredding! Whether it is historical firearms, uniforms, or accessories we love to share our passion for history with you! Do you have a historical item you would like to display? Reach out to us or grab one of our range staff and we will display your item!
Location
222 2nd Avenue SW
New Prague, MN 56071
Find us inside New Prague’s Historic Mill
Easy access from across Southern Minnesota, just a short drive from the Twin Cities, Iowa, and Wisconsin.
Store Hours
Sunday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm
Monday Closed (Private Events Only)
Tuesday - Thursday 10:00 am to 8:00 pm
Friday 10:00 am to 9:00 pm
Saturday 9:00 am to 9:00 pm
Indoor Shooting Range closes 30 minutes prior to store closing
Contact Us
952-758-GUNS (4867)
support@2ifbyseatactical.com
Yes we do! It is $35 per visit for walk-ins.
However, if you are a member you can reserve your spot in advance online or over the phone!
Members do take priority so get your Membership today!
Competition Shoots – Test your skills in USPSA matches and other sanctioned events throughout the fall and winter.
Ladies Night – Free range time and classes designed to empower and connect women in the firearms community.
Military & First Responder Appreciation – Our heroes shoot free.
Cosmic Shooting – Glow-in-the-dark range nights for fun with friends and family.
Armed Women of America Chapter - Come join the ladies once a month on the 1st Thursday of the month and stay up-to-date on the latest offerings in the gun community!
Minnesota Permit to Carry - Whether you are getting it for the first time or needing a renewal we proudly offer Minnesota's Permit to Carry Class multiple times a month! Come get certified today!
Shoot offerings are subject to change.
Sure! Submit your request and we’ll do our best to build it into our programming if it looks like something our members and guests would enjoy.
Check our calendar for weekly and monthly events designed for every level of shooter. From concealed carry workshops to themed social shoots, there’s always something happening.
Plan Comparison
Choose the membership that fits your lifestyle. Whether you’re an occasional shooter or a dedicated range regular, we’ve got you covered.
Founding Fathers - Our exclusive lifetime membership for those gun enthusiasts that want something to pass on! Come be a part of the club as there will only be 50 of these sold! $9,989 one time payment.
Goose Plan – Perfect for casual shooters. Includes discounted lane rentals, access to member-only events, and early booking privileges. Starts at only $49.99/Month!
Iceman Plan – Designed for enthusiasts who train often. Includes free lane time, VR discounts, and exclusive merchandise perks. Starts at only $69.99/Month!
Maverick Plan – All-inclusive access for serious shooters. Unlimited range time, VIP event invitations, free guest passes, and deep discounts on ammo and gear. Starts at only $89.99/Month!
The Matrix Plan – Membership for our Virtual Reality training and entertainment center "The Matrix". Fun for the whole family. Starts at only $19/Month!
We sure do! Find us on YouTube @2ifbyseatactical. Our Channel offers a wide variety of offerings! Whether it is our series called "From The Vault" where we talk about historical guns that have come through our shop. Or navigating the Federal Gun Control Laws. Reviews and updates of the latest guns that are available in our range and so much more!
Sign up online in just minutes. Your membership will be active right away, and your perks start the moment you step in the door. Just see one of our staff to print your card and you are ready to go!
As a Gold Dealer with SilencerShop, we streamline suppressor approvals for fast, hassle-free ownership. Get your Trusts both Traditional and Single Shot through SilencerShop! Our partnership with them allows us to offer a smooth NFA experience!
We also offer NFA engraving for your Form 1 firearms. Only $50! (Offered In-Store Only)
Gun Rentals
Try before you buy. Our rental selection includes American-made firearms, tactical favorites, and unique models for every shooter. Rentals do not leave the building.
Ask our range staff to pull out the handgun you want to hold! We are here to assist. Feel free to hold any of the long guns on our walls. We encourage you to find what feels best in your hands!
Yes we do! Choose from one-on-one or small group sessions designed around your goals. Whether it’s handgun basics, advanced marksmanship, or VR scenario training, private instruction lets you learn at your own pace. Private lessons are $60/hour.
We live to teach:
Meet Austin Reville and Dale Creed Francis — co-founders, instructors, and community leaders. Alongside seasoned trainers like 20-year EOD veteran Mike Konyu, our team combines expertise with a passion for teaching. We’re here to guide you at every step of your firearms journey.
First shots can be intimidating. Our beginner courses focus on safety, fundamentals, and confidence. Hands-on instruction ensures you leave empowered, not overwhelmed. We are here to help all levels of shooters
To be in the know! Subscribe to our newsletter "The Old North Report" and get custom emails detailing new events, sales and other benefits of being part of 2 If By Sea Tactical.
Also be sure to check out our blog "The Patriot's Almanac" for reviews, meet the staff, and so much more!