CA$250 (Tax Included) per Participant | Ages 18+
Earn your PAL/RPAL in one focused day in Brantford. This Canadian Firearms Safety Course covers handling, storage, and legal responsibilities—everything you need to apply for licensing and shoot responsibly.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 Hours
Fitness Level
No specific fitness level required; participants should be able to sit for classroom sessions and follow safety instructions.
Wildlife
History
Brantford developed as an industrial hub in the 19th century and sits on traditional Haudenosaunee territory, giving regional context to local land-use and recreation.
Conservation
Follow range rules and proper ammunition disposal to minimize lead contamination; respect signage and local wildlife areas when traveling to and from the course.
Urban Tactical
CA$250 (Tax Included) per Participant | Ages 18+
Urban Tactical is a Brantford, Ontario shooting sports operator that runs the Bravo Range and a variety of range packages and safety courses. The business offers time-based shooting experiences for members and non-members, including Non-Members Only and Members Only sessions. Non-members can bring their own firearms for an hour-long session at the Bravo Range with online booking required. Members book exclusive hour-long sessions by calling for a booking code; newly prohibited firearms are not allowed and presence of cannabis or alcohol will result in cancellation.
Urban Tactical also offers packaged experiences such as the WagJag Voucher (45 minutes with a Hatsan shotgun, Glock 17, and .223 rifle; ages 12 and up), Wheel Gun Wednesday (30 minutes with revolvers like the S&W M60 and Ruger GP100), The Backpacker (30 minutes with SIG P320 Flux 9MM, CZ 600 Trail .223, and Churchill Over/Under 12GA), Dos Loko (60 minutes featuring Sig P320 and Glock 22), Intro Pistol 2.0 (30 minutes, 26 rounds across S&W 38 Special, SIG P320, and Glock 22), Couples Therapy (30 minutes with Glock 17 and Mossberg 590), Walking Dead 3.0 (30 minutes with Glock 17 and Mossberg MVP), and the WagJag package requirement to bring ID.
Training courses listed include RPAL Course (Winnipeg), RPAL+PAL Course, and PAL Course (Winnipeg) covering Canadian firearms safety fundamentals. Additional package names on the program include 4 LOKO 2.0, Kitchen Sink, Black Widow, Sniper Pack, Urban Tactical 4.0, Single Gun Packs, and Shoot The Ghoul. Prospective guests can book online or follow member booking.
Location
Brantford, Ontario
On-site Bravo Range in Brantford
Session Lengths
30–60 minutes
Packages run from 30 to 60 minutes
Tours Offered
19 experiences
Range sessions, specialty packs, courses
Safety & Training
RPAL & PAL courses
Canadian firearms safety instruction available
Book non-member sessions online or call to obtain a member booking code—follow posted rules on prohibited firearms and substance policy.
Bring photo ID
You must present government-issued photo ID to verify age (minimum 18) and identity; bring any paperwork if you’re preparing PAL/RPAL applications.
No substances on site
Arrive sober—detection of cannabis or alcohol will result in cancellation without refund, so plan transport and timing accordingly.
Dress for an all-day classroom
Wear comfortable, layered clothing for about eight hours of instruction and occasional demonstrations.
Read the course overview before arrival
Familiarize yourself with basic firearm terminology and the course agenda to make the most of the practical demonstrations.
Government-issued photo ID
Required to verify age and identity for course completion and PAL/RPAL eligibility.
Notebook and pen
Useful for taking notes on legal obligations, storage rules, and instructor guidance.
Comfortable layers
Classroom sessions can vary in temperature; layers keep you comfortable during the full day.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated through the eight-hour course—refill stations or breaks are provided.