Prepare for Arizona's concealed carry permit with a classroom-only course in Mesa. Learn updated application procedures and safety knowledge guided by expert instructors.
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No physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels.
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The Hub Shooting Range
Prepare for Arizona's concealed carry permit with a classroom-only course in Mesa. Learn updated application procedures and safety knowledge guided by expert instructors.
The Hub Shooting Range in Wagon Wheel, Arizona operates multiple shooting and training locations including Tucson, Lakeside, and Mesa. The range offers lane reservations for pistols, rifles, and shotguns with rental firearm options and electronic hearing protection; a photo ID is required for lane reservations.
Training programs cover defensive handgun skills, home defense, concealed carry, virtual reality training, and women-only fundamentals. The Essential Defensive Carry - Tucson is a four-hour Advanced Intermediate Fighting Handgun class focused on safety, marksmanship, and diverse shooting techniques; it requires prior skills and specific gear and concludes with a skills test to advance. The Home Defense Workshop 1 - Tucson is a three-hour course combining legal insights with practical movement and awareness strategies.
Short-format and skill-builder sessions include the 90-minute Red Dot Pistol Skill Builder and Milo virtual reality sessions at Tucson with one-hour and 30-minute options that use the Milo Range system for interactive decision-making scenarios. The AZ Concealed Weapons Permit - Mesa course is a classroom-only training that meets Arizona requirements, covers the digital application process, and is led by experienced instructors.
Private instruction is available with the three-hour Private Handgun Fundamental Foundation in Lakeside for beginners and a tailored one-on-one or small group format. The Ladies Only Handgun Fundamental Foundation in Lakeside is a seven-hour course for women with no prerequisites and concludes with a skills test to advance to higher-level classes. Reservations and course schedules vary by location; photo ID and class-specific gear requirements apply as listed for each offering today.
Locations
4
Wagon Wheel, Tucson, Lakeside, Mesa
Lane Reservations
Hourly
Rifle, pistol, shotgun lanes
Courses Offered
11
Classes and private instruction
VR Training
Milo Sessions
1-hour and 30-minute options
Reserve a lane, enroll in training, or schedule private instruction at locations in Wagon Wheel, Tucson, Lakeside, and Mesa.
Bring Valid ID and Documents
Ensure you bring all required personal identification and paperwork to avoid delays in processing your permit.
Arrive Early for Registration
Plan to arrive at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start time to complete sign-in and settle in comfortably.
Focus on Digital Application Training
Pay special attention during segments covering the new digital application process to speed up your permit approval.
No Firearms Needed
This is a classroom-only course; firearms training and live shooting are not part of the curriculum.
Valid Photo Identification
Required to verify identity and facilitate permit application.
Notebook and Pen
Useful for taking notes during instructional sessions.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated when traveling in Mesa’s warmer months.
summer
Light Jacket
Comfortable for cooler indoor or outdoor temperatures during colder seasons.
winter|fall