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Firearm Training Centers in Kentucky

9 of the 115 shooting ranges and firearm training centers we track in Kentucky are firearm training centers. Full listings for every city are on the Kentucky page.

9ranges
5cities
115ranges statewide

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.

Lexington 5

  1. Firearm Safety And Security Training Llc.

    1019 Industry Rd, Lexington, KY 40505-3805

    Mon–Sat 9am–2:30pm

  2. Firearm Safety & Security Training

    694 E New Circle Rd Ste 210, Lexington, KY 40505-4513

    Mon–Sat 9am–2:30pm

  3. Right To Conceal

    2200 War Admiral Way, Lexington, KY 40509

  4. Boones Firearms And Training, Llc

    207 E Reynolds Rd Ste 220a, Lexington, KY 40517-1277

  5. Crawford's Defense

    132 Southland Dr Ste 2a, Lexington, KY 40503-1952

Beaver Dam 1

  1. Western Kentucky Firearms, LLC

    301 Hickory Dr, Beaver Dam, KY 42320

Columbia 1

  1. Gun Smoke of Kentucky

    4240 Sano Rd, Columbia, KY 42728

Georgetown 1

  1. Sheepdog Elite Llc

    100 Payne Ave, Georgetown, KY 40324-2097

Grayson 1

  1. Elite Tactical Solutions

    516 N Carol Malone Blvd, Grayson, KY 41143-1147

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 Kentucky, 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 9 venues listed on RangeAtlas in Kentucky.

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 Kentucky, RangeAtlas lists 9 shooting and training locations where you can ask about state-specific permit requirements and documentation.