easy
3.5 hours
Minimal physical fitness required; standing during live-fire exercise is expected.
Take your handgun skills to the next level with a 3.5-hour safety course and live fire training in Burlingame, California. Learn from certified instructors to feel confident before purchasing your handgun.
3.5 Hours • Ages 12+ • Ages 12-17 Require Parent/Guardian
Join Bay Area Firearms Instruction for a comprehensive 3.5-hour class led by certified instructors, designed to enhance your handgun safety skills beyond the basic HSC course. Experience personalized training, including one hour of live fire, ensuring you are well-prepared and confident in firearm handling before purchasing a handgun.
3.5 Hours
Arriving 15 minutes before the start time allows you to complete necessary paperwork and get settled comfortably.
Opt for casual, comfortable clothes with closed-toe shoes since you'll be standing during live fire practice.
A government-issued photo ID is mandatory to participate and verify eligibility for the certificate.
Keep a water bottle handy, especially during summer months, to stay refreshed throughout the training.
Burlingame has a rich aviation history and is close to the San Francisco Bay, which was central to early California development and transportation.
Local firearm instructors promote responsible ownership and emphasize the importance of safety and environmental preservation on shooting ranges.
Necessary for safety during the live-fire portion of the course.
Protects your eyes from debris and is typically provided but recommended to bring your own.
Required for live-fire shooting to protect your hearing from gunshots.
Staying hydrated is important, especially if training during warmer months.
summer specific