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Cajun Arms
Firearms Training in West Chester, PA
Cajun Arms in West Chester, PA offers firearm training for civilians and professionals, gunsmithing services, retail sales of firearms and ammo, and indoor simulator training.
- Area
- West Chester PA
- Phone
- +16103991188
- Website
- cajunarms.com
Range signal
Limited structured range details
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Retail / FFL
1 inventory signal
Type 01 FFL
Gunsmithing
Handgun, Rifle, Shotgun
Storefront
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Is this a standalone range?
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- Public access is listed.
- No lanes, distances, or specific range areas are structured yet.
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What services are available?
Retail store
Are classes listed?
6 course offerings
What kind of shop is listed?
Gun Shop / Type 01 FFL
What inventory signals are listed?
Used firearms
What gunsmith focus is listed?
handgun rifle shotgun
Training Programs
Course
Handgun Training Classes
- Format
- In Person
Cajun Arms offers handgun training classes in Lancaster County, PA, that provide the knowledge and skills needed to safely and effectively use handguns.
Course Beginner
Rifle Training Classes
- Format
- In Person
Cajun Arms offers a variety of rifle training courses that will help you become a more proficient and responsible gun owner. Our classes range from basic safety and shooting fundamentals to advanced tactical training.
Course Beginner
Shotgun Training Classes
- Format
- In Person
Cajun Arms offers a variety of shotgun training classes in Lancaster County, PA. Students can learn the basics of shotgun safety, handling, and marksmanship. Our classes are tailored to meet the individual needs of each student and we strive to make sure everyone leaves our classes feeling comfortable and confident with their shotgun.
Course Women
Ladies & Women Firearms Classes
- Format
- In Person
Cajun Arms is the perfect place to learn about firearms safety and practice for self-defense. We offer a variety of women-only classes designed to help you become more comfortable and knowledgeable when handling firearms. We focus on gun safety topics such as proper handling, storage, and maintenance, as well as marksmanship and shooting fundamentals.
Course NRA
NRA-Approved Classes
- Format
- In Person
Cajun Arms NRA-approved classes in Lancaster County, PA are the perfect way to learn about firearms safety and responsibility.
Course Beginner Instructor Private
Private Firearms Training Classes
- Format
- In Person
If you're looking for private firearms training classes, look no further than Cajun Arms. Our experienced instructors specialize in providing comprehensive training programs that teach the fundamentals of firearm safety, marksmanship, and self-defense. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced shooter, our classes provide the necessary tools and techniques...
Listing Snapshot
- Primary category
- Shooting Ranges
- Also listed as
- Gun Shops, Firearm Instructors, Gunsmiths
- Legal name
- Jim Benoit
- Google rating
- 5.0 from 2 reviews
Social Links
Profile Details
Range Access
- Range detail status
- No lanes, distances, or specific range areas are structured yet.
- Access signal
- Public
Retail and Transfers
- Type
- Gun Shop
- Business scale
- Local
- FFL license
- Type 01
- Inventory
- Used firearms
- Reputation
- Google rating: 5.0, 2 reviews, 14 years in business
Used Gun Shops
Training and Classes
- Established
- 2011
- Certifications
- Federal Firearms Licence, NRA Certified Advanced Pistol Instructor, NRA Rifle Instructor, NRA Shotgun Instructor, NRA Personal Protection Inside The Home Instructor, NRA Personal Protection Outside The Home Instructor
- Regions served
- PA, DE, MD, FL
- Service bundles
- Private Firearms Training, Gunsmithing Services, Indoor Simulator Training
Instructor Roster
Jim Benoit
Owner Instructor
Defensive Pistol Rifle (All Platforms) Shotgun Target Shooting Hunting Marksmanship Defensive Pistol Rifle (All Platforms) Shotgun
Jim Benoit is the founder and Owner of Cajun Arms established in 2011. He is an avid hunter, shooter, and outdoorsman. Jim teaches defensive pistol, rifle (all platforms) and shotgun. He also teaches target shooting and hunting marksmanship. He owns his own private range facility in central PA where he teaches. Jim conducts his classes at his range in Thomps...
Nick Benoit
Instructor
Defensive Pistol Rifle Shotgun Defensive Pistol Rifle Shotgun NRA Certified Pistol Instructor NRA Range Safety Officer
Nick brings a fresh outlook and athleticism to our cadre of instructors at Cajun Arms. Certified as an instructor in 2020, Nick graduated from Mount Saint Mary’s University with a BA in Criminal Justice and was a Division 1 lacrosse athlete. He continued playing lacrosse at Lander University, where he earned a Master’s in Emergency Management. A seasoned sho...
Tom
Instructor
Defensive Pistol Rifle Shotgun Defensive Pistol Rifle Shotgun NRA Certified Instructor CRSO
Tom brings an extremely practical methodology to the Cajun Arms cadre of instructors. With years of hands-on experience in both military and law enforcement, Tom blends his style perfectly for the civilian student. While he has the patience and teaching skills to help the brand new shooter, he helps us out primarily with mid-level and advanced courses. He is...
Kathryn
Instructor
Pistol Rifle Pistol Rifle NRA Certified Pistol Instructor NRA Certified Rifle Instructor NRA Range Safety Officer
Kathryn began her shooting journey five years ago and has since mastered every course offered by Cajun Arms. Her calm demeanor and keen attention to detail make her an excellent instructor, helping students quickly grasp essential techniques. As one of our female instructors, Kathryn creates a welcoming environment, particularly for female students, easing a...
George
Instructor
Pistol Rifle Pistol Rifle NRA Certified Pistol Instructor NRA Certified Rifle Instructor
George has been a dedicated shooter for over five years. His journey with Cajun Arms began in 2020, and since then, he has successfully completed every course offered — many more than once. George brings a meticulous attention to detail and a strong commitment to safety to every class he instructs. As an NRA Certified Pistol and Rifle Instructor and a gradua...
Holly Allen
Assistant Instructor
Rifle Pistol Rifle Pistol NRA Range Safety Officer
Holly Allen is an asset to the Cajun Arms training staff. She's been shooting for over 10 years & proficient with both rifles and pistols. Holly is an NRA Range Safety Officer and has been a student of Cajun arms in numerous classes including rifle, defensive carry, and low light pistol. Her patience and pleasant demeanor make her an asset for classes geared...
Neal Kaufman
Assistant Instructor
NRA Range Safety Officer
Neal recently earned his NRA Range Safety Officer Certification. He ensures that all safety protocols are observed and helps keep the class running smoothly. Neal trained as a student with Cajun Arms since 2013 and completed all of our classes at least once. He also shoots left handed and is a big help to our students that use their “wrong” hand!
Concealed Carry Classes Women Firearms Instruction Youth Firearms Programs
Gunsmith Services
- Type
- Storefront
- Service area
- PA, NJ, DE
- Individual gunsmith
- Yes
- Platforms
- Handgun, Rifle, Shotgun
- Law enforcement armorer
- Yes
- Reputation
- Google rating: 5.0, 2 reviews, 14 years in business
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Last reviewed: July 12, 2026.
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