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One Shot Firearms Academy proudly serves the Raeford and Fayetteville, NC, as well as Fort Knox and Elizabethtown, KY, areas. All North Carolina courses are conducted at our 14-acre, privately owned outdoor range. We offer the following courses:

  • Try Before You Buy Session
  • Basic Handgun Course
  • Women’s Handgun and Protection Course
  • NC Concealed Carry Handgun Course
  • KY Concealed Carry of Deadly Weapons Course
  • Real Estate Safety Course
  • Family Firearms Safety Course
  • ***NEW*** Firearms Instructors Business Course
  • Couples/Women’s/Men’s/Family or Friends Range Day
  • Handgun Cleaning (Add-on)
  • Private Range Session/Coaching

Try Before You Buy Session:

This session is designed for prospective firearm purchasers who are unsure where to begin. Firearms are not one-size-fits-all—this course removes the guesswork by providing hands-on experience with a variety of handguns so you can determine which model best suits your needs. By the end of the session, you will learn:

  • Firearm Safety and Range Safety Rules
  • Shooting Fundamentals
  • Types of Handguns and Ammunition and more
  • Live Fire

Course Price: $75 per person

Course Length: 1 hour

What’s Provided: Range Fee, Electronic Ear/Eye Protection, Targets, Ammunition, Notebooks, Pens, Training Tools, and a wide variety of handguns from different manufacturers, including Glock, Sig Sauer, Smith & Wesson, Ruger, Taurus, Springfield, and Canik.

What to wear/bring: Range recommendation is closed-toed shoes and no low-cut shirts (due to ejected hot brass from the firearm).

Basic Handgun Course:

This course is ideal for beginners seeking to learn the fundamentals of shooting, as well as for individuals looking to enhance their existing firearms knowledge. It is also an excellent option for couples. Throughout the course, you will learn:

  • Firearm Safety and Range Safety Rules
  • Shooting Fundamentals
  • Firearm Storage
  • Types of Handguns and Ammunition and more
  • Live Fire

Course Price: $100 per person

Course Length: 2 hours

What’s Provided: Firearms, Range Fee, Electronic Ear/Eye Protection, Targets, Ammunition, Notebooks, Pens, Training Tools, and certificate upon successful completion of the course

What to wear/bring: Range recommendation is closed-toed shoes and no low-cut shirts (due to ejected hot brass from the firearm).

Women’s Handgun and Protection Course:

This course is tailored for “women” at every experience level—whether you are new to firearms or have been shooting for years and are ready to advance your skills, tools, and mindset. The curriculum focuses on building confidence, technique, and safe handling practices in a supportive environment. During this course, you will learn the following:

  • Firearm Safety and Range Safety Rules
  • Situational Awareness
  • Shooting Fundamentals
  • Types of Handguns and Ammunition
  • Carrying Options for Women
  • Use of Force and more
  • Live Fire

Course Price: $100 per person (4 or more, $75 per person)

Course Length: 2 hours

What’s Provided: Firearms, Range Fee, Electronic Ear/Eye Protection, Targets, Ammunition, Notebooks, Pens, Training Tools, and certificate upon successful completion of the course

What to wear/bring: Range recommendation is closed-toed shoes and no low-cut shirts (due to ejected hot brass from the firearm).

NC Concealed Carry Handgun Course:

Participants must be 21 years or older. This prerequisite course is required to obtain a North Carolina Concealed Carry Handgun Permit. Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate enabling you to apply for a Concealed Carry Handgun Permit at your county’s Sheriff’s Office.

During this course, you will learn the following:

  • Firearm Safety and Range Safety Rules
  • Legal Issues
  • Handguns and Handgun Safety
  • Marksmanship Fundamentals
  • Carrying Concealed Safety Issues
  • Presentation Techniques
  • Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Ammunition
  • Proficiency Drills and more
  • Students must take a multiple-choice test and score a minimum of 70% to successfully complete the course
  • Students must successfully shoot 21/30 rounds (10 from 3 yards, 10 from 5 yards, 10 from 7 yards)
  • Mandatory Live Fire

Course Price: $100 per person

Course Length: 8 hours

What’s Provided: Firearms, Range Fee, Electronic Ear/Eye Protection, Targets, 9mm/.380/.22LR Ammunition, Notebooks, Pens, Training Tools, and certificate upon successful completion of the course used to apply for a North Carolina Concealed Carry Handgun Permit

What to wear/bring: The range recommendation is closed-toed shoes and no low-cut shirts (due to ejected hot brass from the firearm).

KY Concealed Carry of Deadly Weapons Course:

Participants must be 21 years or older, and prior firearms experience is highly recommended. This prerequisite course is required to obtain a Kentucky Concealed Carry of Deadly Weapons (CCDW) Permit. Upon successful completion, you will receive a certificate enabling you to apply for a CCDW Permit at your county’s Sheriff’s Office. Please note, this course covers a substantial amount of material, especially for those new to firearms.

During this course, you will learn the following:

  • Kentucky Statutes for Firearms & CCDW
  • Misuse of Force
  • Legal Liability
  • Safety: In Classroom, at Home, on the Range
  • Principles of Marksmanship
  • Pistol and Revolver Nomenclature & Function
  • Weapons Cleaning Demonstration
  • Students must take a multiple-choice test and score a minimum of 70% to successfully complete the course
  • Students must successfully shoot 11/20 rounds (from 7 yards)
  • Mandatory Live Fire

Course Price: $100 per person

Course Length: 6.5 hours

What’s Provided: Firearms, Range Fee, Electronic Ear/Eye Protection, Targets, 9mm/.380/.22LR Ammunition, Notebooks, Pens, Training Tools, and certificate upon successful completion of the course used to apply for a Kentucky Concealed Carry of Deadly Weapons Course Permit

What to wear/bring: The range recommendation is closed-toed shoes and no low-cut shirts (due to ejected hot brass from the firearm).

Real Estate Safety Course:

Participants must already possess a Concealed Carry Permit or reside in a permitless carry state. This course helps you identify job-related situations that may put you at risk of an attack. You will work through scenarios specifically tailored to your real estate career and practice realistic shooting drills based on the clothing and gear you typically wear during showings.

During this course, you will learn the following:

  • Real Estate Agent risks for attacks
  • Situational Awareness
  • Safety Considerations with Clients
  • Defensive/Concealed Carry Options
  • Defensive Shooting Drills
  • Drawing Drills
  • Mandatory Live Fire

Course Price: $75 per person

Course Length: 1.5 hours

What’s Provided: Firearms, Range Fee, Electronic Ear/Eye Protection, Targets, 9mm/.380/.22LR Ammunition, Notebooks, Pens, Training Tools, and certificate

What to wear/bring: The range recommendation is closed-toed shoes and no low-cut shirts (due to ejected hot brass from the firearm).

Family Firearms Safety Course:

This course is designed for families seeking firearms safety training. Learn together, train together, and master the fundamentals of safe firearm handling. Men, women, and children aged 8–17 (NC) and 8–17 (KY) are welcome, with a minimum age of 12 required to actively fire in Kentucky. During this course, you will learn:

  • Firearm Safety and Range Safety Rules
  • Shooting Fundamentals
  • Scenarios Involving Firearms
  • School Resource Officers
  • Video Games & Situational Awareness
  • Understanding Firearms and Ammunition
  • Firearm Storage and more
  • Optional Live Fire (firing ages 8 -17 (NC)/12 – 17 (KY))

Course Price: $50 per person (minimum of 2 people)

Course Length: 1.5 hours

What’s Provided: Firearms, Range Fee, Electronic Ear/Eye Protection, Targets, Ammunition, Notebooks, Pens, Training Tools, and certificate upon successful completion of the course

What to wear/bring: Range recommendation is closed-toed shoes and no low-cut shirts (due to ejected hot brass from the firearm).

Firearms Instructor Business Course:

Note: This course is a fully live, online interactive video conference with me, featuring a built-in Q&A function. It is accessible from anywhere in the U.S. I designed this course to help new, experienced, and aspiring firearms instructors build, maintain, or enhance their firearms training business, drawing on my knowledge, experience, and expertise. During this course, you will learn the following:

  • Building the Business (ex., Credentials, Legal Considerations, Target Audience, Course Prices)
  • Business Basics (ex., Curriculum, Expenses, Types of Students, Dos and Don’ts)
  • Maintaining the Business (ex., Renewals, Monthly Inventory, Engaging Content)

Course Price: Email for pricing

Course Length: 1.5 hours

What’s Provided: Interactive LIVE Video Conference, Course Material for Notetaking, One-on-one Communication and Assistance, Monthly Content Outline, Calendar and Email Templates

Email for course dates and more information.

***Courses are held on Wednesdays at 7 pm EST.***

Couples/Women’s/Men’s/Family or Friends Range Day:

Looking to train with a group? Bring your friends, spouse, family, or coworkers for a fun and educational range day. During this course, you will learn the following:

  • Firearm Safety and Range Safety Rules
  • Shooting Fundamentals
  • Live Fire

Course Price: $50 per person (minimum of two people)

Course Length: 1 hour

What’s Provided: Firearms, Range Fee, Electronic Ear/Eye Protection, Targets, and Ammunition

What to wear/bring: Range recommendation is closed-toed shoes and no low-cut shirts (due to ejected hot brass from the firearm).

Handgun Cleaning (Add-on):

A well-maintained firearm is less likely to malfunction. This session is designed for handgun owners seeking to enhance their proficiency in cleaning and maintaining their firearms. During the course, you will learn safe disassembly and reassembly, effective cleaning techniques, proper lubrication, basic troubleshooting, and best practices for storage and routine maintenance.

  • Disassembly and Assembly of Your Handgun
  • Parts of Your Handgun
  • Proper Cleaning Materials
  • Cleaning Your Handgun
  • Safety and Clearing Your Handgun

Course Price: $25 per person

Course Length: 20-30 minutes

What’s Provided: Handgun Cleaning Kit

Private Range Session/Coaching:

Looking to enhance your shooting skills? This session provides a comprehensive assessment of your current technique, guided practice through a variety of targeted shooting drills, and personalized recommendations to refine and improve your performance.

During this course, you will learn the following:

  • Firearm Safety and Range Safety Rules
  • Shooting Fundamentals
  • Variety of Shooting Drills
  • Live Fire

Course Price: $75 per person

Course Length: 30-45 minutes

What’s Provided: Firearms, Range Fee, Electronic Ear/Eye Protection, Targets, and Ammunition

What to wear/bring: Range recommendation is closed-toed shoes and no low-cut shirts (due to ejected hot brass from the firearm).

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