Lodging can be at the Chukchansi Gold Resort & Casino. www.chucchansigold.com Very close to the range and very nice. Phone 559 692 5200
You can also stay in Oakhurst. A very nice town about 7 miles away. There is a best western there and many other places to stay.
The question has come up about using barrel tubes (Briley type tubes) and the answer is yes. You can use barrel tubes.