We offer a range of firearms training options designed for different experience levels and goals. Whether you’re brand new to firearms or looking to sharpen existing skills, our classes are built to be practical, approachable, and confidence-focused.
Designed for new firearm owners or those looking to build a solid foundation. Focuses on safe handling, basic operation, and fundamental skills in a calm, no-pressure environment.
Covers Ohio concealed carry laws, safe handling, and responsible carry practices. Designed to meet state requirements while building confidence and understanding.
Designed for shooters new to pistol-mounted red dots. Covers setup, dot acquisition, zero basics, and practical fundamentals in a clear, approachable environment.
Builds on red dot fundamentals with practical drills focused on tracking, transitions, and real-world performance.
Uses our virtual range to work through realistic scenarios in a safe, controlled setting without live fire. Emphasizes judgment and decision-making.
A guided, hands-on session allowing customers to safely experience select firearms and suppressors before making a purchase decision.
At Timberlake Firearms, our training is designed for shooters of all experience levels — from first-time firearm owners to those looking to sharpen and refresh their skills. Our goal is simple: provide clear instruction, practical training, and a comfortable learning environment so you leave confident and informed.
We offer a variety of training options designed to meet you where you are:
– Firearm safety and fundamentals
– Skill-building and refresher training
– Concealed carry and defensive concepts
– Scenario-based instruction and decision-making
Whether you’re brand new or experienced, we’ll help you choose the right place to start.
We’re currently expanding our training offerings, including advanced red dot instruction and additional skill-building classes.
If you’re interested in upcoming training or want to be notified when new classes are available, contact us and let us know what you’d like to see next.
Our virtual range provides a safe, controlled way to practice skills, build confidence, and experience realistic scenarios without the pressure of live fire. It’s an excellent option for new shooters, those returning to training, or anyone looking to improve decision-making and accuracy.
The virtual range is ideal for:
– New shooters building confidence
– Skill refreshers without live ammunition
– Scenario-based training and judgment drills
– Safe, repeatable practice for all experience levels
Many customers start with the virtual range and then move into live-fire classes once they’re comfortable. It’s a smart, low-pressure way to train at your own pace.
Learn About the Virtual Range
Our training emphasizes:
– Clear explanations without jargon
– Safety-first instruction
– Practical skills you can apply immediately
– A welcoming, no-pressure learning environment
If you’re not sure which option is right, we’re happy to help.
“Great instruction and a comfortable environment. Everything was explained clearly and I left feeling confident, not overwhelmed.”
— Local Customer
New shooters often begin with our Virtual Range or Introductory Firearms & Safety Training.
Experienced shooters may prefer Red Dot or scenario-based classes.
If you’re unsure which option fits your goals, contact us and we’ll help you choose.
Below you’ll find our upcoming training opportunities and class schedule.
Upcoming training dates are added regularly. If you don’t see a class listed below, please view the full training calendar or contact us for upcoming sessions.
This course covers Ohio concealed carry laws, safe firearm handling, and responsible carry practices. Designed to help students meet state requirements while building confidence and understanding in a clear, no-pressure […]