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Firearms instructors in Georgia
- Beginner class length
- 3.5 hoursmedian of 26 classes; 30 minutes shorter than the national 4 hours
- Beginner class price
- $130median of 37 classes; $5 more than the national $125
Firearms instructors in Georgia
Showing 101–111 of 111 firearms instructors in Georgia.
New to classes? How long a first class takes and what it costs
| Instructor or school | Course subjects | Price from |
|---|---|---|
| Superior Security Concepts | Shotguns for Home Defense (Level 3)240 minBasic Expandable Baton User CertificationHandgun Skills for Personal Defense (Level 3) 8 more coursesPepper Spray Class (OC Certification)240 minFighting and Fitness WorkshopShotguns for Home Defense (Level 2)240 minIntroduction to Carbines for Home Defense (Level 1)1,440 minIntroduction to Handguns for Self Defense (Level 1)240 minCarbine For Home Defense (DC1)1,440 minIntroduction to Shotguns for Home Defense (Level 1)240 minTASER Certification Course | $80Fighting and Fitness Workshop · In person |
| Sweet Tea Tactical Also: shooting range | Phase 1 Defensive Carbine (Basic)Defensive Shotgun (Basic)Phase 3 Defensive Pistol (Advanced) 3 more coursesRed Dot SeminarPhase 1 Defensive Pistol (Basic)Phase 2 Defensive Carbine (Intermediate) | Not listed |
| Target Acquisition | Ladies Only TrainingRifle II: AdvancedPistol I: Intro to Pistol 2 more coursesRifle I: Intro to RiflePistol II: Advanced | $100Rifle I: Intro to Rifle · General public · Military and law-enforcement (receive $25 off) · In person |
| The Preparedness Depot, LLC Also: gunsmith, gun shop, ammo retailer | Not listed | Not listed |
| The Vault Gun Store & Range Also: shooting range, gun shop, gunsmith | Not listed | Not listed |
| Top Savannah GA Indoor Shooting Range: Quickshot Savannah Also: shooting range, gun shop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Tre Bond Also: gun shop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Trigger Trainers | Not listed | Not listed |
| Uncle Lar's Outpost Also: gun shop | Not listed | Not listed |
| Victory Personal Protection Solutions, LLC | Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals Academy120 minConcealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals120 min | $55Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals · Anyone considering owning or carrying a firearm for self-defense · In person |
| Won Shot LLC | Pistol - P1 (Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals) | $150Pistol - P1 (Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals) · In person |
What a beginner class takes and costs in Georgia
In Georgia, training providers list a median beginner class price of $130 (37 classes), $5 more than the national $125. Their median length is 3.5 hours, 30 minutes shorter than the national 4 hours.
| Georgia | Nationally | |
|---|---|---|
| Beginner class price | $13037 classes | $125929 classes |
| Beginner class length | 3.5 hours26 classes | 4 hours1,014 classes |
| Intro and gun safety, price | Too few listings | $100234 classes |
| Basic pistol, price | $12818 classes | $125512 classes |
| Rifle and shotgun basics, price | $15012 classes | $150194 classes |
| Women-only classes, price | Too few listings | $100158 classes |
| Private lessons, price | Too few listings | $125234 classes |
| Permit and license classes, price | $15014 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
Georgia firearms instructors at a glance
USA Arms lists 111 firearms instructors in Georgia, 2.2% of the national total and the 15th most of 50 states. Among cities of 50,000 or more, Atlanta has the most (8), followed by Marietta (2) and Woodstock (1).
- firearms instructors listed
- 111
- of the national total
- 2.2%
- of 50 states by count
- 15th
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.