Cape Town’s Secret Guns: Daily Cannons Fired at the Castle of Good Hope
You’ve probably heard of the Noon Gun, but did you know that there is a cannon at the Castle of Good Hope that fires every morning (except Sundays) at 10am? 5 minutes from Gun Fun’s indoor shooting range, the Castle of Good Hope stands tall in Cape Town’s bustling city centre. Positioned between modern malls, […]
Hollywood’s Most Iconic Gunslingers: From James Bond to John Wick
There’s something endlessly captivating about Hollywood’s iconic gunslingers in action, reloading with endless ammo, saving the day, and showing off their impressive marksmen skills on the big screen. From suave secret agents to hardened vigilantes, these characters know their way around a firearm and are ready to take down the bad guys without breaking a […]
The 5 Best Shooting Scenes in Cinema that Redefined Action
Whether it’s a heart-stopping showdown, an expertly crafted heist sequence, or a tense standoff, cinematic shooting scenes can turn a good film into an unforgettable one. Some of the best shooting scenes have even redefined the action genre and made their way into pop culture references — remember that scene when Neo doges the bullets […]
The Noon Gun in Cape Town
Lion Battery, nestled on the lower slopes of Signal Hill, is home to one of Cape Town’s best-kept local secrets: the daily noon gun. Upon arrival, the first thing you’ll notice is the breathtaking view of the city’s western coastline stretching out before you. On a clear day, you can see the Atlantic Ocean, Table […]
Feel the Adrenaline of Shooting Guns in Cape Town
Gun Fun is your one-stop-shop for a heart-pumping, insta-shot-worthy, action-packed experience right here in Cape Town’s vibrant city centre. Conveniently located near the V&A Waterfront, our indoor shooting range is your go-to activity for adventure-travel seekers and those looking to feel the adrenaline of a shooting guns in Cape Town, South Africa. We understand that […]
What are the Fundamentals of Shooting?
Marksmanship is a precise skill that requires focus, practice, and routine steps for safe and accurate shots. Learning to handle and use a firearm safely and efficiently is achieved by mastering the 6 basic fundamentals of shooting, allowing you to become a more confident and precise shooter. The expert rangers at our Cape Town indoor […]
South African Guns: A Legacy of Innovation
South Africa, a nation with a complex and interesting history, has also fostered a unique African firearms industry. From iconic military rifles to cutting-edge civilian arms, South African guns are a force to be reckoned with and have already left their mark on the global stage. Hunting the Big Five, and Beyond Renowned for their […]
Gun Fun Voted Cape Town’s Best Shooting Range
Welcome to Gun Fun, South Africa’s unrivalled indoor shooting range experience, located right here, in Cape Town’s city centre. For the third consecutive year, Gun Fun has proudly secured the title of Cape Town’s best shooting range. And, what’s even more exciting? After dominating the charts in both 2023 and 2022, Gun Fun has been […]
Gun Fun: A Beginners Guide To Guns
Have you recently found yourself considering gun ownership, perhaps for the first time? Maybe you have a faint memory of firing a shotgun many years ago, and now you find yourself wanting to brush up on the basics before taking on the responsibility of applying for a gun license and owning a firearm. In South […]