Land-Adventure Training at Bay Area Firearms
Difficulty
challenging
Duration
3.5 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be comfortable handling firearms and have basic shooting experience.
Overview
Sharpen your shooting skills with this advanced tactical shotgun course in the San Francisco Bay Area. Perfect for law enforcement prep, home defense, or serious enthusiasts, it combines classroom learning and live-fire drills for real-world readiness.
Tactical Shotgun Course
3.5 Hours • Ages 12+
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About This Adventure
Master advanced shooting techniques in this intensive 3.5-hour course designed for aspiring law enforcement and home defense enthusiasts. Learn essential skills like snap shooting, rapid deployment, and threat assessment while firing at least 60 rounds over two days. Elevate your proficiency and confidence in a supportive training environment.
Learn Advanced Techniques!
Duration
3.5 Hours
About
In this course you will learn the following: Snap shooting, rapid deployment, rapid fire, unjamming techniques, moving while shooting, quick load techniques, threat assessment etc.. Course duration 8 hrs. Students pay for range Fees, ammo. You will shoot at least 60 rounds, 2- day course, two separate range days. Excellent for police academy candidates, foreign state law enforcement transfers, other than Calif to fulfill the 16hr POST requirement. Or for Home Defense situations.
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.
- If you're a visitor to the US, you are eligible to take firearms training!
- If you have your own shotgun, please bring it to the course.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Get familiar with the facility and safety protocols before your session begins.
Use Ear and Eye Protection
Always wear hearing and eye protection during live-fire exercises.
Practice Safe Grip and Stance
Maintaining proper grip and stance improves accuracy and control.
Review Firearm Basics
Brush up on safety rules and basic shooting techniques beforehand.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Birds such as hawks and songbirds
- Rodents in surroundingareas
History
The Bay Area has a rich firearms training legacy dating back to early 20th century law enforcement developments.
Conservation
Bay Area Firearms emphasizes responsible firearm use and environmental safety during training sessions.
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Recommended Gear
Eye Protection
Protects against debris and ricochets during live-fire exercises.
Ear Protection
Reduces noise exposure from gunfire, essential for safety and comfort.
Comfortable Clothing
Allows freedom of movement necessary for shooting stances.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the session.