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Firearm Training Centers in Alabama

5 of the 132 shooting ranges and firearm training centers we track in Alabama are firearm training centers. Full listings for every city are on the Alabama page.

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Instruction ranges from beginner handgun safety and concealed carry qualification to advanced tactical movement and defensive rifle courses. Class formats vary widely, with options for private one-on-one coaching, women-only groups, or full-day group workshops. Choosing the right provider depends on whether ammo and rentals are included in the fee or if you need to bring your own gear.

Alabaster 1

  1. Lighthorse Tactical, Llc

    50 Kent Stone Way # 1510, Alabaster, AL 35007-2276

    Classes & CCW
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Clanton 1

  1. Timberline Security Solutions

    1895 County Road 76, Clanton, AL 35045

    Call Website All Clanton

Hampton Cove 1

  1. Rocket City Firearms Training

    6585 Highway 431 S Ste E Pmb 197, Hampton Cove, AL 35763-9232

    Call

Meridianville 1

  1. Executive Security Service

    299 Bolling Rd, Meridianville, AL 35759-2202

    Call

Tallassee 1

  1. Fruitful Seasons Pistol Packing

    344 Dark Corners Rd, Tallassee, AL 36078

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Check gear requirements early. Most concealed carry and specialty classes require a rigid belt, a quality holster that covers the trigger guard, and specific eye and ear protection.

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Good to know

Do I need to own a gun to take an introductory class?

Most beginner courses provide rental firearms and safety gear as part of the registration fee. You will usually just need to buy the appropriate ammunition at the facility or pay a small add-on fee for a student package.

How long does a concealed carry permit class take?

Class duration depends on state requirements, but most introductory qualification courses run between four and eight hours. They typically combine classroom instruction on local laws with a brief live-fire qualification on the range.

How much do firearm training classes typically cost?

Basic safety and state permit classes often cost between $75 and $150. Multi-day or specialized tactical courses generally run from $200 to $500 or more, excluding the cost of ammunition.

Can a felon go to a gun range?

Under federal law and state regulations in Alabama, convicted felons are generally prohibited from possessing or handling firearms and ammunition. Violating these laws at a shooting range can result in severe federal or state legal penalties. You can review safety guidelines and operational rules across 5 venues listed on RangeAtlas in Alabama.

How much is a concealed weapons permit?

The cost of a concealed weapons permit varies, usually ranging from forty to one hundred fifty dollars for state application fees plus background check processing. In Alabama, RangeAtlas lists 5 shooting and training locations where you can ask about state-specific permit requirements and documentation.