Travel Guides & Tips in this video
- Tip 1Fuel up before a long stroll through the city to the shooting range. The All-American way to prepare for a unique experience! (2:10)
- Tip 2Always check the location of any activity in advance, and double-check if you need any special documentation, such as a passport. This is especially important for activities like shooting ranges. (4:16)
- Tip 3Be prepared for higher costs than expected. Shooting ranges in China might have different pricing structures than in other countries. (6:18)
- Tip 4Familiarize yourself with the rules and regulations of the shooting range. Safety is paramount, and following the rules ensures a smooth and safe experience. (13:07)
- Tip 5Safety is taken very seriously in Chinese shooting ranges. Expect strict rules and a watchful instructor. (18:19)
- Tip 6Understand that obtaining permits or licenses for firearms in China can be quite difficult. This contributes to the rarity of public shooting ranges. (19:41)
- Tip 7Be aware of strict rules regarding the handling of bullets and casings. These are often strictly controlled and cannot be removed from the premises. (20:40)
JakenbakeLIVE and WaterLynn's Shanghai adventure takes an unexpected turn at a shooting range! This vlog documents their surprising discovery of a shooting range in a Shanghai mall, defying initial expectations. From indulging in Shake Shack burgers to navigating bustling Shanghai streets, the journey culminates in an experience unlike any other – shooting guns in China. The video captures the unique atmosphere, costs, and safety measures of this unusual activity, offering a glimpse into a side of Shanghai rarely seen.
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This vlog from JakenbakeLIVE follows his trip to Shanghai, China, where he and WaterLynn experience the unexpected: a shooting range inside a mall. The video begins with a delicious Shake Shack burger lunch, setting a lighthearted tone before the main event. Their journey to the shooting range showcases the vibrant local life of Shanghai, with shots of busy intersections and everyday scenes. Arriving at "The Zone Club," they discover that shooting is surprisingly available but comes with a price tag. The range offers various options, from a basic pistol experience for around $80 (10 bullets) to more extensive packages. JakenbakeLIVE opts for the basic package, documenting the process, including safety procedures and interactions with the staff. He notes the high cost compared to the US but highlights the unique experience of shooting in China. The video provides a humorous yet informative look at the shooting range, its safety measures, and the overall culture surrounding firearms in China. The vlog concludes with JakenbakeLIVE sharing his experience, emphasizing the surprising availability of this activity in a country where firearms are not commonly accessible. The video is engaging, showcasing the unexpected, the unique, and the humorous aspects of JakenbakeLIVE's Shanghai adventure. The vlog also offers a personal insight into his experience, highlighting the cultural differences and the surprising discovery of a shooting range in a seemingly unlikely location.
FAQs (From the traveler's perspective)
- Q: What's it like shooting guns in China?
- A: It's surprisingly possible, but it's expensive and you can only shoot .22 caliber guns. The range was in a mall!
- Q: How much did it cost?
- A: It was $40 for 10 bullets for one person, or $80 for two. Way more than I expected!
- Q: What kind of guns did they have?
- A: They had a variety of pistols and some AK-style guns, but they all used .22 caliber bullets.
- Q: Were there any safety measures?
- A: Yes, they were very serious about safety. The guns were chained, and an instructor was with us the whole time.
- Q: What was the overall experience like?
- A: It was a unique and surprising experience. It was definitely worth it to say I shot a gun in China!