Firearm & Defensive Training

With two fully equipped classrooms for specialized firearm and defensive training sessions, we conduct all courses entirely on site at our Shooting Range and Training Center in Columbus, Ohio. Training in Basic & Advanced Handgun and Rifle Tactical Courses, along with Home Defense Classes, are available and taught by experienced NRA and Ohio Peace Officer Commission certified firearms instructors who make safety and quality instruction their priority.

Build Your Own AR

Not only will you leave the class with a brand new rifle, but the knowledge and the tools to maintain it. This class package is valued at $1250.

Weaponcraft Wednesday Training Series

Each Weaponcraft Wednesday class is designed to help the individual improve and maintain their tactical pistol & rifle skills.

Hornady Reloading Clinics

Get hands on and learn what you need to begin reloading your own ammunition.

Tac Rifle Level-1

This class will give you the skills and tactics you will need to run your tactical rifle (AR platform) in an urban environment for personal defense.

Basic Pistol Course

This is an entry level class for the novice/beginner to become familiarized with safe pistol handling and shooting.

Retired Officer Qualification

LEOSA qualification courses are held here at our Shooting Range & Training Center in Obetz, Ohio, and taught by authorized instructors.

Sig Sauer Academy Armorer Courses

These comprehensive multi-gun armorer certification courses will prepare students to fully service several different Sig Sauer firearm lines.

NRA Certified Training

Vance Outdoors offers a full range of National Rifle Association Certified course from Basic courses to Advanced and Instructor courses.

Field Trauma Casualty Care Class

Upon completion of this course, you will acquire skills learned through almost 16 years of both educational and more importantly operational experience in hostile environment where multiple traumas are an everyday occurrence.

Upcoming Classes

Class	Price
Advanced Concealed Carry Dates: 09-29-2018	$100.00	Details
Basic Pistol Course Dates: 10-06-2018	$75.00	Details
Being a Survivor Seminar No dates available. Check back for updates.	$10.00	Details
Build your own AR Course No dates available. Check back for updates.	$949.99	Details
CHL Law Refresher Seminar No dates available. Check back for updates.	$10.00	Details
Defensive Handgun 1: Skills No dates available. Check back for updates.	$100.00	Details
Defensive Handgun 2: Skills/Tactics No dates available. Check back for updates.	$100.00	Details
Defensive Handgun 3: Low Light No dates available. Check back for updates.	$100.00	Details
Defensive Handgun 4: Single Hand/Ambi No dates available. Check back for updates.	$100.00	Details
Defensive Handgun 5: Response to Shooter Dates: 12-08-2018 - 12-09-2018	$150.00	Details
Defensive Handgun 6: Close Quarters Dates: 11-03-2018	$100.00	Details
Field Trauma Casualty Care Class No dates available. Check back for updates.	$200.00	Details
Firearms Care and Cleaning No dates available. Check back for updates.	$25.00	Details
Hornady Reloading Clinic Dates: 10-26-2018 10-27-2018 10-27-2018	$25.00	Details
Hornady Reloading Clinic (Advanced) No dates available. Check back for updates.	$25.00	Details
Ladies Defensive Handgun 1: Skills No dates available. Check back for updates.	$100.00	Details
Ladies Defensive Handgun 2: Skills/Tactics No dates available. Check back for updates.	$100.00	Details
LEOSA H.R. 218 Retired Officer Qualification Dates: 09-20-2018 10-18-2018 11-15-2018 12-20-2018	$45.00	Details
Pepper Spray Seminar No dates available. Check back for updates.	$30.00	Details
Preparing for the Fight Seminar No dates available. Check back for updates.	$40.00	Details
Selecting the Right CCW Pistol No dates available. Check back for updates.	$10.00	Details
Sig Silent Night Suppressor Course No dates available. Check back for updates.	$29.99	Details
Stun Gun Training No dates available. Check back for updates.	$25.00	Details
Tac Rifle Level 1 No dates available. Check back for updates.	$150.00	Details
Tac Rifle Level 2 No dates available. Check back for updates.	$150.00	Details
Weaponcraft Wednesday: 5 Week Rifle Series Dates: 09-19-2018 09-26-2018 10-03-2018 10-10-2018 10-17-2018	$50.00	Details
Weaponcraft Wednesday: 8 Week Pistol Series (Evening) Dates: 10-24-2018 10-31-2018 11-07-2018 11-14-2018 11-28-2018 12-05-2018 12-12-2018 12-19-2018	$25.00	Details
Weaponcraft Wednesday: 8 Week Pistol Series (Morning) Dates: 09-19-2018 09-26-2018 10-03-2018	$25.00	Details