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Firearms instructors in Florida
- Beginner class length
- 4 hoursmedian of 61 classes; the same as the national 4 hours
- Beginner class price
- $120median of 61 classes; $5 less than the national $125
Firearms instructors in Florida
Showing 401–460 of 460 firearms instructors in Florida.
New to classes? How long a first class takes and what it costs
| Instructor or school | Course subjects | Price from |
|---|---|---|
| The Gun Shoppe of Sarasota Also: gun shop, ammo retailer | Not listed | Not listed |
| The Gun Site Range Also: shooting range, gun shop, ammo retailer | Not listed | Not listed |
| The Gun Training Guy | Not listed | Not listed |
| The Orlando Gun Club Also: shooting range, gun shop | Private Gun Safety Class (Non-Shooting)Intro To Shooting Class Handgun Level 1Private Lesson 8 more coursesOnline Concealed Weapons Permit ClassPrivate Concealed Permit ClassLadies Intro To Shooting Handgun Level 1Private Intro To Shooting Class Handgun Level 1Concealed Weapons Permit ClassIntro. To Competition ShootingShooting Match Prep ClassGroup Reservations | $75Concealed Weapons Permit Class · Shooters 21 years or older; accompanied minors 12+ with an adult · In person |
| The Orlando Gun Club Also: shooting range, gun shop | Not listed | Not listed |
| The Patriot Games | Not listed | Not listed |
| The Powder Room Shooting Range & Training Center Also: shooting range, gun shop, ammo retailer | Not listed | Not listed |
| The Ranch Also: shooting range, gun shop, gunsmith | Not listed | Not listed |
| The Ronin Training | Pistol Operator II: Movement & Positions300 min | $225Pistol Operator II: Movement & Positions · In person |
| The Security Training Group | Florida Class D Unarmed Security Officer Course2,400 minFlorida Class G Armed Security Officer Course1,200 min | $99Florida Class D Unarmed Security Officer Course · Online |
| The Shooting Gallery Range Also: shooting range, gun shop, gunsmith | Concealed Carry License ClassBasic Shotgun CourseBasic Carbine Course 3 more coursesLadies Only Basic Handgun Course in Orlando180 minAdvanced Defensive HandgunBasic Handgun Course | Not listed |
| The Shooting Gallery Range Also: shooting range, gun shop, gunsmith, ammo retailer | Not listed | Not listed |
| The Weapons Mechanic Also: gun shop, gunsmith | Not listed | Not listed |
| The XYZ Doohickey Company | Not listed | Not listed |
| Thesargesfirearmsacademy Sarges Firearms Academy LLC | Not listed | Not listed |
| Thundercloud Gun Club Also: shooting range, gunsmith | Not listed | Not listed |
| Tim’s Trading Post & Pawn Also: gun shop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Tip of the Spear Training Group Also: gunsmith, gun shop | Precision RifleWomen's Only TrainingPolice Training 6 more coursesMini Class (on your own)Concealed Carry & Tactical Decision Lab (VIP 4-Student Cohort)180 minONLINE Concealed Carry & Tactical Decision Lab240 minSafety Team CertificationGuardian Fundamentals600 minGuardian Fundamentals (Part 1 Only)300 min | $125Concealed Carry & Tactical Decision Lab (VIP 4-Student Cohort) · Business owners · Families · Serious protectors · In person |
| Tom Sotis LLC | CCW PistolQuietus: Edged Weapons Kinetics for Government and Special-Operations UnitsUnarmed Knife Defense 6 more coursesAwareness & ConfrontationsEscaping TacticsTactical KnifeKnife for Self-DefenseMacheteCarry Safer | Not listed |
| Top Gun Indoor Range Also: shooting range | Not listed | Not listed |
| Top Shot Firearms Academy | Concealed Weapons Permit Class for Real Estate ProfessionalsConcealed Weapons-Permit CourseConcealed Weapons Permit Class for High Valued Targets 4 more coursesTeacher's E.D.G.E. Program (Concealed Weapon Permit Class for Teachers)NRA Basic Pistol ShootingAdvanced Shooter CoursesConcealed Weapons Permit Class for Celebrities and Public Figures | $149NRA Basic Pistol Shooting · Beginners · In person |
| Top Shot Firearms Academy And Gun Club | Not listed | Not listed |
| Total Guns & Ammo LLC Also: gun shop, ammo retailer | Not listed | Not listed |
| Total Impact Guns & Range Also: gun shop, shooting range, ammo retailer | Private Firearm Lesson60 minFirst ShotsTry Before You Buy60 min 3 more coursesConcealed Carry: Basic Pistol & CWP240 minAdvanced CWP120 minLadies Only Basic Pistol240 min | $25First Shots · Children age 10 and over · Families · In person |
| Tower Guns and Training, LLC Also: gun shop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Trained 2 Conceal | Private InstructionBasic Firearms Safety Course180 minNRA Home Firearm Safety Course240 min 15 more courses28 Hour G License Course1,680 min4 Hour Annual G Requalification Course240 minNRA Basic Shotgun Shooting Course600 minNew Firearm Owner TrainingHome Safety TrainingWomen Only Group TrainingHow to be a Victimless Realtor CourseNRA First Steps Shotgun Orientation180 minT2C Conceal Weapons Permit Course240 minNRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course480 minInstructor Lead Rifle Training60 min40 Hour D License Course2,400 minHow Not To Be a Victim Course For WomenFirearm Purchase ConsultingT2C's Shoot Don't Shoot Course30 min | $60T2C's Shoot Don't Shoot Course · In person |
| Treasure Coast Firearms Training Also: shooting range, gun shop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Treasure Coast Firearms Training Also: shooting range, gun shop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Trident Training Institute | Not listed | Not listed |
| Trust The Blue Line LLC Also: gun shop, ammo retailer | Not listed | Not listed |
| UnderFire, LLC Also: gun shop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Universal Jewelry Pawn & Gun Range Also: shooting range, gun shop | Beginners Guide to Firearms CoursePrivate Range TrainingConcealed Carry Class60 min | $59Concealed Carry Class · Beginners · In person · Online |
| Universal Shooting Academy Also: shooting range | Not listed | Not listed |
| Universal Weapons Also: gun shop | Not listed | Not listed |
| US Reloading Supply Also: gun shop, ammo retailer | Basic Metallic Reloading Course600 min | $125Basic Metallic Reloading Course · Beginners with little or no prior reloading experience · In person |
| USA Defense Inc. Also: gun shop, gunsmith, gun manufacturer | Not listed | Not listed |
| USS Academy LLC | The CWP Blueprint™ — Signature Concealed Carry Certification300 min | $179The CWP Blueprint™ — Signature Concealed Carry Certification · First-time gun owners · Florida residents (or eligible non-residents) 21 or older with the legal right to possess a firearm · Women stepping into training for the first time · Hybrid · In person |
| Valkyrie Group International LLC | Not listed | Not listed |
| Valortec | Advanced Pistol Defense840 minPistol Defense Fundamentals420 minPrivate Firearms Training300 min 2 more coursesDefensive Armed Response Training (DART)Night Pistol Defense420 min | Not listed |
| Valortec Also: shooting range | Not listed | Not listed |
| Vero Beach Clay Shooting Sports Also: shooting range, gun shop | Not listed | Not listed |
| VIP Firearms Training Also: shooting range | Not listed | Not listed |
| Volusia County Gun & Hunt Club Also: shooting range | Not listed | Not listed |
| Volusia Top Gun Also: shooting range, gun shop, ammo retailer | Not listed | Not listed |
| Walls Rifles Also: gunsmith | Precision Rifle Training (Private Classes)480 min | Not listed |
| We Kick Brass Also: gun shop, ammo retailer | Not listed | Not listed |
| West Armory Also: shooting range, gun shop, ammo retailer | West Armory Concealed Carry Class | Not listed |
| West Armory Also: shooting range, gunsmith | Not listed | Not listed |
| West Coast Pawn & Gun Also: gun shop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Wex Gunworks Also: gun shop, gunsmith | Not listed | Not listed |
| Whiskey Tango Firearms LLC Also: gun shop, gunsmith | Not listed | Not listed |
| Wild West Shooters Also: gun shop | Concealed Carry Weapon Class | Not listed |
| Wild Wild West Arms Also: shooting range, gun shop, ammo retailer | Not listed | Not listed |
| Wild Wild West Arms Also: shooting range, gun shop, gunsmith | Not listed | Not listed |
| WJS Guns Also: shooting range, gun shop, gunsmith | Not listed | Not listed |
| WJS Outdoors | Basics of Rifle Shooting480 minEmergency First Aid Fundamentals240 minDefensive Shooting & Home Protection240 min 8 more coursesWomen's Only Florida Concealed Carry Course (CCW Course)Florida Concealed Carry Course (CCW Course)NRA Personal Protection Outside the Home Training Course540 minNRA Personal Protection Inside the Home Training Course480 minNRA Range Safety Officer (RSO)540 minBasics of Pistol Shooting360 minNRA Refuse to be a Victim SeminarCountering The Mass Shooter Threat240 min | $40NRA Refuse to be a Victim Seminar · Men and women of all ages · In person |
| Wyoming Antelope Club Also: shooting range | Personal Protection In The HomeNext Steps 2 Defensive Pistol420 minPersonal Protection Outside The Home 4 more coursesSplit Second Steel Academy Steel Challenge TrainingFlorida Concealed Weapon Permit ClassNext Steps Defensive PistolDefensive Shotgun420 min | $50Florida Concealed Weapon Permit Class · In person |
| Wyoming Guns Also: gun shop, gunsmith, ammo retailer | Not listed | Not listed |
| Wyoming Guns Also: gun shop, gunsmith | Not listed | Not listed |
| Zulu Instructor | In Person Concealed Weapons License90 min | $85In Person Concealed Weapons License · 21 years of age or older · U.S. citizens or lawful permanent residents residing in the United States · In person |
What a beginner class takes and costs in Florida
In Florida, training providers list a median beginner class price of $120 (61 classes), $5 less than the national $125. Their median length is 4 hours, the same as the national 4 hours.
| Florida | Nationally | |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner class price | $12061 classes | $125929 classes |
| Beginner class length | 4 hours61 classes | 4 hours1,014 classes |
| Intro and gun safety, price | $8527 classes | $100234 classes |
| Basic pistol, price | $12527 classes | $125512 classes |
| Rifle and shotgun basics, price | Too few listings | $150194 classes |
| Women-only classes, price | $8512 classes | $100158 classes |
| Private lessons, price | $10030 classes | $125234 classes |
| Permit and license classes, price | $8573 classes | $1251,052 classes |
| Youth classes, price | Too few listings | $8045 classes |
Questions to ask before you book
- Is the class built for first-time shooters, and does it include live fire?
- Who teaches it, and what are their credentials?
- How long is it, and does the price include range time, ammunition, targets and a rental firearm?
- What should you bring: eye and ear protection, your own firearm, or nothing at all?
- How many students does each instructor work with?
- Are there age, accessibility or prerequisite requirements?
From the classes training providers list on their USA Arms pages, in this state and nationwide. A state figure needs 10 providers and 10 classes stating it. Prices are what providers list, not quotes: ask what a price includes. Figures as of October 30, 2026. Read the first-class guide
Florida firearms instructors at a glance
USA Arms lists 460 firearms instructors in Florida, 9.2% of the national total and the most of any state. Among cities of 50,000 or more, Miami and Orlando have the most (22 each), followed by Tampa (16).
- firearms instructors listed
- 460
- of the national total
- 9.2%
- of 50 states by count
- 1st
Cities of 50,000+ with the most firearms instructors
Counts are firearms instructors in the USA Arms directory; a business with several roles counts once in each. City figures cover only cities of 50,000 or more residents; a smaller town may have more. Rates are per 100,000 residents using 2020 Census population.