Shooting Qualifications

Why Our Qualification Policy Elevates Your Range Experience!

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Unlock Your Shooting Potential

The safety of our customers is of the utmost importance and guides all of our operations. Certain range activities require qualification with an instructor before a customer is allowed to perform them on their own. This policy ensures that shooters performing advanced drills are properly qualified to do so safely. Qualifications enable you to develop your shooting skills while also giving you additional privileges at our range.

Shooting Qualifications

Qualifications must be completed in sequential order with a passing score.
Prerequisite qualifications may not be skipped to try for a more advanced qualification.

Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification

Cost: $20 per attempt
Rounds required: 18
Minimum caliber: .380
Prerequisites: None

Holster Draw Qualification

Cost: $20 per attempt
Rounds required: 24
Minimum caliber: .380
Prerequisites: Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification

Dynamic Pistol Level I

Cost: $30 for 2 attempts on a single day
Pistol Rounds required: 21

Equipment needed: Holster, two magazines, belt mounted magazine pouch, ammunition, eye and ear protection

Prerequisites: Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification, Holster Draw Qualification

Rifle to pistol transition range qualification

Cost: $20 per attempt
Pistol Rounds required: 4
Rifle rounds required: 15

Equipment needed: Holster, rifle with one magazine, pistol with one magazine, properly-fitted rifle sling, ammunition, eye and ear protection

Prerequisites: Rapid Fire Pistol Qualification, Holster Draw Qualification

Purpose:

Upon the successful completion of the Rapid Fire Qualification, the shooter may shoot rapid fire when shooting in our range.

Qualification requirements:

1. 4 rounds to the Alpha and Charlie zones in 4 seconds at 7 yards

2. 6 rounds to the Alpha and Charlie zones in 4 seconds at 7 yards

3. 8 rounds to the Alpha and Charlie zones in 4 seconds at 7 yards

The shooter is allowed one miss in the three required stages. If the shooter has a second miss or exceeds the allotted time at any stage, they will fail. In the event of a failure, the shooter may pay to retake the qualification immediately if the instructor is available.