Our goal is to help you exercise your 2nd Amendment rights with safety and training. We will be pleased to offer these classes and much more!

Carry Permit Classes

    • Classes are held weekly, please contact the range for dates and times.
    • Registrants must pay a $20 reservation fee in order to reserve their spot.
    • Our carry classes are small (up to 12 students) so you get one on one attention from the instructor.

Tactical Training Classes

MODERN DEFENSIVE HANDGUN CAMP

We believe anybody can be a great shooter! And we love to train with people who aspire to greatness.It requires training smart and working hard. Our boot camp get you started.

Modern Defensive Handgun Camp is a powerful defensive handgun course that integrates modern defensive shooting skills, strategies and tactics geared towards everyday life and a winning mindset and will to prevail.

It is an intense 10 hour course that fully utilizes the time we have with you because we realize your time and investment is valuable.  Average round count is 500 rounds.  We train hard, staying on the range most of the day.

Using the best training methodology in the world for teaching reactive shooting, you will put those principles into practice with shooting exercises, drills and training challenges. Mindset, discipline, perseverance, technique and gear will be rigorously tested.

We will encourage you to “up your performance” and increase your personal bests. We will measure your overall performance through challenge exercises and competitions. You will be competing with your fellow students as part of the exercises. These are fun, add stress, and let you know where you really stand.

Expect to feel challenged, expect to be tired, and expect to feel exhilarated as you reach a new personal best of shooting performance under pressure.

You will need:

Handgun suitable for extended use all day, at least  3 spare magazines, eye and ear protection, suitable holster or holsters for extended concealed carry and range use, sturdy belt that holds the holster firmly, concealed carry garment and  clothing to suit the weather. Bring lunch or light lunch and snacks are available for purchase.

Ammunition is available for purchase at the Pro Shop at our range. We have made some amazing deals with local ammo manufacturers to provide students with the best pricing around. Just let us know if you need ammo during your booking and we can reserve it for you.

Built Around You

Planning of your Boot Camp starts with a screening interview where we will discuss in detail:

  • Your goals for the course and for shooting longer term
  • Your current skill level and shooting experience
  • How you intend to use your shooting skill
  • Equipment you use and what you will bring to camp
  • Any health or other concerns

Using the above information, we start to form a plan in advance of your arrival, so we can make sure you get the most from this course.

What we will Cover

  • The Modern Technique of the Pistol
    • Firearms safety in dynamic environments
    • Reactive shooting doctrine
    • Defensive shooting techniques
    • Defensive shooting exercises and drills – 0 – 25 yards.
    • Shooting with hand held flashlight
    • Close quarters shooting technique and basic weapon retention
    • measurement of shooting skills

Mindset and Mental Conditioning

    • Principles of personal defense
    • OODA Loop, Task Focus and Mindset
    • Color Coding

Understanding Use of Force

    • Self-defense and the law
    • Use of force escalation
    • Predatory behavior/actions and the justification of force
    • Tactical Decision Making

Strategy and Tactics 

    • Tactical principles and applications
    • Using cover and concealment appropriately
    • Basic home, vehicle defense and environmental defense
    • Basic search tactics – tactical principle application

 Force on Force – Introduction to the gunfight – Acclimation and Tactical Applications

    • No cover/ No movement
    • Using cover – Left and Right
    • Basic  cornering
    • No cover/ using movement
  • $400 per person non-members
  • $300 per person members,| 500 rounds min.

TACTICAL DEFENSE SHOOTING - LOW LIGHT PISTOL

Students provide their own ammo.

4 to 6 hr class - $250 per person

$200 for members

300 rounds needed

Course Description

Most defensive shootings take place in low-light, or no light. The class provides an opportunity to train for the real world. There are a number of circumstances where we may find ourselves in a dimly lit environment. The low light / no light shoot provides the training and techniques needed to react under these conditions                                    .

The Low Light Pistol course covers the following topics:

      • Weapons Manipulation while holding a flashlight
      • Weapon Mounted Lights
      • Shoot / No Shoot Target Identification
      • Accuracy at Night
      • Low Light / No Light Weapons Manipulation

Course Prerequisites

Shooters attending the Low Light Pistol Course must have attended our Tactical Home Defense course or have verifiable equivalent experience.

What to Bring

A functional and practical handgun chambered in 9mm, .40 cal, or .45 ACP. If available, bring a spare weapon system. A cleaning kit and tools that are compatible with the selected weapon system(s) are required. Each student should have a minimum of 5 working magazines. Sometimes magazines will make it in your dump bag and sometimes they won't. If they hit the ground they can become fouled, causing weapon malfunctions and time off the line.

      • Note pad, and pen/pencil
      • Clothing suited to strenuous type activity as well as being seasonally appropriate
      • Appropriate foot wear
      • Rain gear / cold weather gear (as appropriate)
      • Hearing protection (electronic preferred)
      • Eye protection, which wraps around
      • Clear lenses for night shoots
      • Baseball style hat recommended
      • A holster and magazine pouch that will retain equipment when moving
      • Secondary weapon mounted or handheld light
      • Spare bulbs and batteries
      • Tools that work on your weapon
      • Weapons lube
      • Water hydrating device
      • Knee and elbow pads (optional)
      • Gloves (optional)

TACTICAL DEFENSE SHOOTING - HOME DEFENSE PISTOL

Students provide their own ammo.

6+ hr class - $250 per person non-members

$200 per person members | 500 rounds

Course Description

The Tactical Defense Shooting Home Defense Pistol course caters to individuals that want to learn tactics that apply to defending your home from intruders.                                                      .

This course provides a solid foundation for shooters seeking the skills needed to protect that which we value most, our families.
The Home Defense Pistol course teaches students how to:

    • Shoot from Various Positions
    • Shoot Using Cover and Concealment
    • Pieing Corners
    • Negotiating Multiple Threats

What to Bring

A functional and practical handgun chambered in 9mm, .40 cal, or .45 ACP. If available, bring a spare weapon system. A cleaning kit and tools that are compatible with the selected weapon system(s) are required. Each student should have a minimum of 5 working magazines. Sometimes magazines will make it in your dump bag and sometimes they won't. If they hit the ground they can become fouled, causing weapon malfunctions and time off the line.

    • Note pad, and pen/pencil
    • Clothing suited to strenuous type activity as well as being seasonally appropriate
    • Appropriate foot wear
    • Hearing protection (electronic preferred)
    • Eye protection, which wraps around
    • Clear lenses for night shoots
    • Baseball style hat recommended
    • A holster and magazine pouch that will retain equipment when moving
    • Secondary weapon mounted or handheld light
    • Spare bulbs and batteries
    • Tools that work on your weapon
    • Weapons lube
    • Water hydrating device
    • Knee and elbow pads (optional)
    • Gloves (optional)

These classes are coming soon:

  • Tennessee Handgun Permit Class
  • NRA Basic Pistol
  • Defensive Handgun
  • Women’s Defensive Handgun
  • Personal Protection in the Home
  • Home Firearm Safety
  • First Time Shooting
  • Youth Safety Programs
  • Handgun Cleaning
  • Tennessee Security Officers

Practical Shooting

The world of shooting hosts Practical Shooting Competitions. This sport of practical shooting tests the ability to shoot both accurately and quickly. These competitions test both shooting skills and mental focus.

Laser Shot took these skill sets into consideration and built five challenging courses that will help any shooter further develop their technique. Giving a shooter the ability to now train in the comfort of an indoor environment all year round, away from the bad weather conditions or travel time, and also the expensive range fees. With this software and Laser Shot hardware a shooter can easily train for a 3-Gun competition.

FEATURES INCLUDE:

  • Competitive Scoring System
  • Wood and Metal targets
  • Time and Accuracy Scoring Factors
  • Shoot / No-Shoot Targets
  • Simulates Actual Course Pathways

Pro Shooters Challenge

An increasing demand in shooting competitions now involve much more than just aiming at a motionless target. Today, an individual must be able to move through various stages of an obstacle course, maintaining the control to fire with precision while avoiding the wrong targets.

Laser Shot wanted to assist these shooters and give them the ability to effectively train all year round. Laser Shot built five challenging courses that will help any shooter further develop their technique while giving them the added pressure of a visual time clock. A shooter can now train in the comfort of an indoor environment, and save on ammunition, travel costs, and lost time for bad weather conditions.

FEATURES INCLUDE:

  • Course Countdown Time Clock
  • Competitive Scoring System
  • Wood and Metal Targets
  • Moving and Static Targets
  • Shoot / No-Shoot Targets
  • Simulates Actual Course Pathways

Steel Target Course

Steel Target is a marksmanship courseware package that features a variety of targets, environments, and other options available. The course design can be customized for each stage at the instructor’s discretion. Each stage gives a total score that includes scores from previous stages, shows the time taken to complete the stage, targets hit, and a score for that particular stage.

Judgmental Training Software

Judgmental Training Software (JTS) is Laser Shot’s latest advancement in firearms training technology which provides effective judgmental training through the use of interactive, HD video scenarios at an industry exclusive resolution up to 1920 x 1080. The JTS software includes numerous state-of-art features that will soon become the standard in video based firearms training simulations. JTS includes a user-friendly built-in scenario editor, enabling instructors with even basic computer skills to effortlessly create or modify complex scenarios.

Easy to use tools such as advanced zoning options and simple drag-and-drop controls for importing scenarios into the design canvas, create a simple platform for creating new videos and branches that are then automatically generated and displayed in a top-down, real-time 3D, hierarchal view. During training the instructor can choose manual or an exclusive hands-free branch operation of the scenario thus enabling more instructor/student interaction.

Hunter Education Tools

Shooting skills are important, but it’s imperative to learn and practice safety and responsibility in your hunting activities. Laser Shot Hunter Education Tools are included with our systems because we are committed to educating and reeducating hunters of all ages and experience levels.

From the basics of firearms handling to bow hunting to game cleaning and care, these tools will provide plenty of valuable lessons.

  • Covered Topics
  • Firearm Basics
  • Muzzle loading
  • Shotguns
  • Rifles
  • Handguns
  • Ammunition
  • Firearms Handling and Safety
  • Marksmanship and Shooting Fundamentals
  • Bowhunting
  • Principles of Wildlife Management
  • Hunter Responsibility
  • Game Care & Cleaning