We pride ourselves on providing top notch customer service and superior firearms training concentrating on :

  • Personal Attention

  • Self Defense Techniques

  • Expert Firearms Advice

  • Convenient Class Schedule

  • Friendly Atmosphere

Personal Firearms Instruction - The Marksman's DCJS and NRA certified firearms instructors offer one on one or small group settings, personal firearms instruction. The instructors will focus on the basics in this area of training. We will cover Safety (on & off the range), Loading and Unloading of the Pistol and/or Revolver, Principals of Marksmanship, General Weapons Maintenance and firing on the range. The fee for Personal Instruction is $30.00 per hour. A 4 hour shooting fundamentals class is available for $50.

Concealed Carry Saves Lives

Our on site concealed carry training is essential for everyone who has a pistol for self-defense, not just concealed weapon permit seekers. All who might use a firearm in self-defense need certified training in safety and defensive use of the handgun to back them up.

Virginia Concealed Handgun Training - Most Circuit Courts in the Commonwealth of Virginia mandate training for each individual applying for a concealed handgun permit. The Marksman offers this training.   Our instructors are all DCJS or NRA certified. This course covers:

glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Firearm Safety
glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Virginia Firearm Laws
glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Range Qualifications
glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Personal Protection
glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Types of Handguns
glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Ballistics
glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Judgmental Shooting
glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Mental Conditioning
glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Review New Case Laws
glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Current Legislation
glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Interfacing with Law Enforcement
glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Use of Deadly Force
glockgun.gif (139 bytes)Justification

There is a written exam and range qualification to complete this course. The course is given over a six hour block of time (includes range qualification). The tuition is $60.00 and includes all training materials. Gun rental and Ammo are available. This class is taught most Sundays. Our schedule is listed below. Click here to check individual class schedules. Class size is normally limited to 16 people.  

CWC-Concealed Weapons Course

This course satisfies the Virginia requirement to obtain a concealed weapons permit.


Date

Time


1:00pm - 7:00pm

Classes limited to 16 and pre-paid reservations required - first come/first served



Every Sunday except holidays



Tuition: $60.00
Hours of Training: 6
This course requires a handgun and 25 rounds of ammunition. If you need to rent a weapon please notify us at the time of registration.



Department of Criminal Justice Services Courses - The Criminal Justice & Security Institute of Virginia (DCJS License # 88-1503) offers the following DCJS courses for individuals working in the private security industry in Virginia:  

* For class schedules, tuition information, and general questions,  www.cjsi-va.com, or  e-mail or call us at (757) 872-4132.