Firearms Training Program

Our Firearms Program prioritizes safety, quality instruction and comprehensive learning experience

The Firearms Training Program offered by the certified firearms instructors at Tactical 52 will provide you with the knowledge, skills, and confidence to handle firearms safely and comfortably. Certified by the National Rifle Association (NRA), our program consists of four courses. Our NRA-certified instructors provide direct instruction and guidance. Each course includes a combination of classroom instruction and live fire training on a shooting range. Here is what is covered in each course:

Firearms Training Program Course Descriptions

NRA Home Firearm Safety Course: This course establishes the fundamental principles of firearm safety, including handling, storage, and awareness. It provides a foundational understanding that applies universally to all firearm use, making it the ideal starting point for complete beginners.

NRA Basic Pistol Course: After understanding general firearm safety, students can progress to learning specific skills for handling and using a pistol. This course focuses on the basics of shooting mechanics (grip, aiming, stance), making it suitable for building practical skills.

NRA Basic Personal Protection In/Out the Home Course: Once students are comfortable with firearm operation, they can learn strategies for defensive shooting in the home. This course builds on basic pistol skills while introducing defensive concepts tailored to home safety.

NRA Basic CCW: This is the most advanced course in the program. It covers firearm safety and usage in a broader context, emphasizing concealed carry and defensive skills in various scenarios. Students should complete this after gaining confidence in basic handling and defensive skills at home.

Here are 7 major benefits of NRA-certified firearms instruction:

Standardized Training and Curriculum: NRA instructors adhere to nationally recognized standards and curriculum developed by the National Rifle Association, ensuring consistent and high-quality instruction.
Comprehensive Content: NRA courses cover a wide range of topics, including firearm safety, gun handling, shooting fundamentals, and relevant laws, providing a well-rounded education.
Qualified and Experienced Instructors: NRA instructor certification requires candidates to undergo thorough training and evaluation, demonstrating their knowledge, skills, and ability to teach effectively.
Emphasis on Safety: NRA training prioritizes firearm safety above all else, instilling safe gun handling habits and promoting responsible gun ownership.
Structured Range Sessions: NRA instructors conduct range sessions with strict adherence to safety protocols, ensuring a safe and controlled learning environment.
Credibility and Recognition: NRA certification is nationally recognized and respected in the firearms community, lending credibility to the training you receive.
Access to Resources and Support: NRA instructors are part of a vast network of firearms professionals, providing access to additional resources, information, and support.

Choosing a certified NRA firearms instructor provides you with: