Do I need to bring my own firearm?

Yes, participants must bring their own handgun or rifle along with the appropriate ammunition for the live fire portion.

Is prior firearm experience required?

No, beginners are welcome as instructors cover all necessary basics for safe handling and cleaning.

What safety protocols are in place?

Strict range safety rules are enforced, including mandatory eye and ear protection and instructor supervision at all times.

Can minors attend the workshop?

Participants aged 12–17 may attend only when accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Are cleaning supplies provided?

Outpost Range provides complimentary cleaning products and tools for use during class, with options to purchase additional supplies.

What is the cancellation policy?

Cancellations made at least 7 days before the class receive a full refund; later cancellations may reschedule once or forfeit fees.

Firearm Cleaning Workshop at Outpost Range, Lecanto FL

Located at 2930 S Cauthen Point in Lecanto, Florida, Outpost Range offers a specialized Firearm Cleaning Workshop designed for hands-on learners and shooting enthusiasts aiming to maintain peak firearm performance. Lecanto, sitting just east of the Gulf Coast’s sprawling forests and waterways, provides a practical setting that blends outdoor recreation with firearms safety and education.

Outpost Range stands out in Florida’s outdoor scene by bridging the gap between recreational shooting and responsible firearm ownership. Their cleaning workshop prioritizes safety and expertise in a small, focused class environment. Whether you’re working with a semi-automatic handgun, a classic revolver, or an AR-style rifle, the instructors guide participants through detailed breakdown, cleaning techniques, and reassembly processes. A highlight of the session is the live fire function check, allowing attendees to verify their work under supervision, ensuring their firearm operates flawlessly.

This workshop offers not only skill-building but also fosters confidence and knowledge about firearm mechanics. It’s a rare find in this region, where mechanical care often gets overlooked in favor of purely shooting-based activities. The class’s inclusive atmosphere welcomes everyone from beginners to more seasoned shooters, emphasizing attention to detail and safe handling throughout.

Beyond the workshop, Lecanto’s proximity to diverse natural areas, including the nearby Withlacoochee State Forest, means visitors can combine practical firearm skills with broader outdoor activities. As a business deeply rooted in this community, Outpost Range champions responsible firearm stewardship while serving as a hub for both education and recreation.

Whether you bring your own firearm or use the provided tools and products, this workshop ensures you leave with hands-on experience and knowledge applicable to everyday firearm maintenance. Perfectly timed at 3.5 hours, the session balances instruction and range time, making it a practical and valuable addition to Florida’s outdoor adventure offerings.