Guns & Firearms Buying Guide
Browse the full guns and firearms inventory at On Target Outdoors and find everything you need for concealed carry, home defense, Montana elk and mule deer hunting, pronghorn on the open prairie, waterfowl along the Yellowstone River corridor, and range training all in one place. From semi-automatic handguns and precision bolt action hunting rifles to reliable semi-auto shotguns and everything in between, our Laurel location carries a carefully selected inventory built to serve the greater Yellowstone Valley and surrounding Montana region at every level and application.
Explore the full firearms lineup and everything you need to run them at On Target Outdoors:
- Semi auto handguns: Shop striker-fired and hammer-fired semi-automatic pistols across a full range of calibers for concealed carry, home defense, and range training, with options suited to every hand size, experience level, and budget for Montana constitutional carry holders.
- Bolt action rifles: Find precision bolt action rifles in proven Montana hunting calibers for elk, mule deer, whitetail, and pronghorn across the diverse terrain surrounding Laurel, from the Beartooth foothills to the open Yellowstone Valley prairie where long-range first-shot accuracy makes the difference.
- Semi auto shotguns: Browse gas-operated and inertia-driven semi-automatic shotguns for faster follow-up shots and meaningfully reduced felt recoil during Montana waterfowl hunting along the Yellowstone corridor, pheasant and upland bird season, and competitive clay shooting.
- Scopes, sights and optics: Mount quality glass on your hunting rifle or add a red dot to your home defense AR for improved accuracy and target acquisition across Montana’s diverse terrain, from close timber shots in river bottoms to long open-country shots on elk and pronghorn across Big Sky country.
- Rifle magazines: Keep your rifles properly fed with quality factory and aftermarket rifle magazines in standard capacities for reliable feeding through every range session and Montana hunting season.
- Handgun magazines: Keep your handguns loaded with quality factory and aftermarket handgun magazines in standard and extended capacities for reliable performance through every carry rotation and range training session.
Local And Compliance Notes
On Target Outdoors is the trusted firearms dealer in Laurel, Montana, and serves customers in the nearby cities of Park City, Joliet, Columbus, and Billings. All firearms purchases at On Target Outdoors are conducted in full compliance with federal and Montana state law, including ATF Form 4473 and a NICS background check for every firearm sale. Montana follows all applicable federal regulations governing the purchase and transfer of firearms and related products.
Montana has constitutional carry, allowing law-abiding residents who are legally permitted to possess a firearm to carry it openly or concealed without a state-issued permit. Residents who travel out of state or want reciprocity recognition in other jurisdictions can obtain an optional Montana Concealed Weapons Permit through their county sheriff. Montana imposes no state-level waiting period beyond the federal background check process and has no state-level assault weapons ban or magazine capacity restrictions. Buyers must meet all applicable federal eligibility requirements, including a minimum age of 21 for handgun purchases and 18 for long guns from a licensed dealer.
Montana hunters should consult Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks for current regulations on legal firearms, calibers, and equipment for elk, deer, pronghorn, bear, upland birds, and other game seasons. Montana offers some of the finest big game and upland bird hunting in North America across the diverse terrain surrounding Laurel and the greater Yellowstone Valley, and selecting the right firearm and load for your specific game management unit and typical shot distances is an important part of ethical and successful hunting. Contact On Target Outdoors for help with any purchase, transfer, optics selection, or safe storage question.
