Parents interested in youth firearm training ask about class structure, safety protocols, and benefits of early training. Our local gun range offers youth firearm classes that emphasize safety education. These classes teach young participants the fundamentals of firearm handling in a controlled, supervised environment. We aim to make parents feel comfortable and confident about enrolling their children by addressing common FAQs.
At What Age Can My Child Start Firearm Training?
Our youth firearm training classes are open to children as young as 6. This course is a good introduction for those with no previous shooting experience. A parent or guardian must accompany each child during training for safety and support.
Is Youth Firearm Training Safe?
Safety is our top priority. The class begins with a thorough introduction to firearm safety, including how to load, handle, and store a firearm. Students practice dry firing with dummy rounds prior to live fire exercises. All children wear safety gear, including ear and eye protection, and are accompanied during the session by certified instructors.
What Type of Firearms Will My Child Be Using?
Training will mostly involve light, low-recoil firearms ideal for beginners .22 caliber rifles or handguns. They are chosen for their low recoil and easy operation. Our instructors will show children proper handling techniques before they do live-fire exercises.
What Is the Class Structure?
It is a blended class that provides classroom instruction and hands-on practice. First, students will perform dry practice on dummy rounds with techniques including aiming, grip, and trigger control. This is followed by live-fire exercises on our state-of-the-art range. A parent must accompany each child so that both the child and parent are involved in the learning process together.
Can My Child Attend Without Any Prior Shooting Experience?
Yes, this class is specifically designed for children with no previous shooting experience. Whether you have a child who has never handled a firearm or who has little experience, this class will cover the basics and build from there. Our instructors work closely with each student, adjusting their teaching to ensure all participants feel comfortable and confident.
Youth firearm training classes teach young people how to handle firearms safely. Our FAQ section ensures parents have the information needed to make an informed choice about enrolling. With experienced instructors and an emphasis on safety, parents can trust our range to be a positive learning environment. Such classes form a foundation of respect and responsibility that young people carry forward.
So, if you’re interested in our youth firearm training classes, we encourage you to sign up at C2 Tactical of Tempe. We have experienced and qualified instructors who are passionate about helping people learn about firearms and safety to ensure that you have the guidance and support needed to develop confidence and respect for firearms while learning valuable skills that emphasize safety and responsibility. Contact us today at our Tempe office to learn more!
