Full Length Rifle Certification in Burlingame, CA
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness is sufficient as the course involves standing, handling rifles, and light movement.
Overview
Experience expert-led AR-15 rifle training in Burlingame, CA. Learn shooting, safety, and maintenance in a comfortable, small-group setting perfect for all skill levels.
Full Length Rifle Certification
3.5 Hours • Ages 12+ • Ages 12-17 Require Parent/Guardian
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About This Adventure
Experience the thrill of shooting with the AR-15 rifle in a personalized 3.5-hour course designed for all skill levels. Learn essential gun handling, marksmanship fundamentals, and maintenance techniques in small groups. Enjoy a comfortable shooting experience with minimal recoil, making it perfect for everyone, including minors with parental guidance.
Learn to Shoot the AR-15 Rifle!
Duration
3.5 Hours
About
- Nothing more fun than the AR-15 Rifle to learn on. This Rifle is so easy, and comfortable to shoot accurately. A womans favorite gun no recoil. Rental Fee for expensive bolt action rifles: $50.00 Top of the line. Bolt action Rifles are also in this course if you also desire to learn on those also, or if you have your own rifles, please bring them.
- If you have a scope that needs zeroing in, we can do that also. Range fees, ammo are paid by students.
- Up to depending on the size of the class 5 hour course. These courses are performance based, so you may complete your course in less time, Small personalized groups good student to instructor ratio per instructor.
What You'll Learn
- All safe gun handling skills
- Loading – unloading while keeping the firearm in a safe direction
- Trajectory / Scope adjusting, zeroing
- All Marksmanship fundamentals
- Shooting Positions
- Breath Control
- Professional trigger squeeze
- Follow through
- Calif laws on transportation of long guns
- Cleaning / reassembly / storage laws
- How to clear a jam / Mal -Function drills, and what has caused them
Please Note
- Range Fees and ammunition are paid by the students. Range fees are from $20- $40 depending on what type of firearm you are being trained on.
- Valid photo ID REQUIRED FOR ALL STUDENTS.
- Minors welcome from 12 years of age and up with parent or guardian.
- Foreign Students welcome with passport.
- If you have your own rifle, please bring it to the course.
Adventure Tips
Bring Ear and Eye Protection
Even though gear is often provided, having your own ensures a perfect fit and adds comfort during your shooting session.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Give yourself extra time to handle paperwork and get briefed before the course starts to maximize your experience.
Follow All Safety Instructions Closely
Adhering to instructor directions is crucial for a safe and enjoyable training experience.
Dress Comfortably but Practically
Wear closed-toe shoes and avoid loose clothing for better safety and comfort during handling drills.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Western Fence Lizard
- Red-tailed Hawk
History
Burlingame has a rich history as a transportation hub and was once home to early rifle clubs that laid the groundwork for today's firearms culture in the area.
Conservation
Bay Area Firearms promotes responsible shooting and emphasizes environmental stewardship through clean range practices and minimizing lead contamination.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Ear Protection
Protect your hearing from gunshot noise during the training.
Safety Glasses
Protect your eyes from debris and ensure safety at all times.
Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes
Provide stability and safety while handling firearms.
Light Jacket or Layered Clothing
Adjust for variable temperatures during spring sessions.
spring specific