Las Vegas Firearms Academy Built on Precision and Safety
Combat Tactical Academy provides professional firearms training in Las Vegas. We teach handgun, rifle, and shotgun skills to students at every level. Our instructors focus on safe handling, accuracy, and confidence whether you're learning your first firearm or advancing your expertise.
Why Choose Combat Tactical Academy for Firearms Training in Las Vegas
Why Us
Las Vegas sits in a state with strong firearm ownership rights, and that freedom comes with responsibility. We train you to handle firearms safely and shoot accurately in real-world conditions. Our academy serves the Las Vegas Valley with courses designed for Nevada's climate, terrain, and CCW permit requirements. You'll learn from instructors who understand local regulations and teach practical skills you can use at ranges throughout Southern Nevada.
Handgun Training in Las Vegas
Handgun Skills
We offer handgun training for shooters at every stage. Beginner classes cover grip, stance, sight alignment, and trigger control in a controlled environment. Intermediate courses build on fundamentals with draw techniques, rapid fire, and accuracy drills. Advanced classes push your skills with movement, multiple targets, and decision-making under pressure. Las Vegas ranges can get crowded, so we schedule training times that give you focused instruction without distractions.
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Rifle Training in Las Vegas
Rifle Courses
Our rifle training programs teach you to shoot accurately at distance and handle your firearm with confidence. Beginner classes start with rifle basics, proper shouldering, breathing control, and safe operation. Intermediate students work on longer-range shooting, position changes, and target transitions. Advanced rifle training covers precision shooting, variable distances, and tactical applications. Southern Nevada offers open desert ranges where you can practice what you learn, and we prepare you to shoot effectively in those conditions.
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Shotgun Training in Las Vegas
Shotgun Classes
We train students in shotgun fundamentals, safety, and accuracy across all skill levels. Beginner classes teach loading, unloading, stance, and recoil management so you handle the firearm correctly from day one. Intermediate training focuses on pattern control, speed reloads, and engaging multiple targets. Advanced shotgun courses include moving targets, tactical scenarios, and shooting from different positions. Las Vegas shooters use shotguns for home defense and sport, and our training prepares you for both.
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CCW Classes in Las Vegas
CCW Permits
Nevada allows concealed carry with a valid CCW permit, and we handle the training requirement for both new permits and renewals. Our CCW classes cover state laws, safe carry practices, use-of-force rules, and live-fire qualification. We walk you through the application process and make sure you meet Nevada's standards before you submit your paperwork. Las Vegas has specific regulations about where you can and cannot carry, and we explain those details so you stay legal while exercising your rights.
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Additional Firearm Classes We Offer in Las Vegas
What Else We Do
Beyond our core training programs, we offer advanced courses for experienced shooters who want to refine their skills and push their abilities further.
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Advanced Handgun ClassAdvanced Handgun Class
This course is for shooters who have mastered the basics and want to elevate their handgun skills. You'll train on complex drills, shoot from unconventional positions, and work through scenarios that test your speed and decision-making. Las Vegas has a strong competitive shooting community, and this class prepares you to perform at that level.
Advanced Rifle ClassAdvanced Rifle Class
Our advanced rifle training takes experienced shooters into precision marksmanship and tactical applications. You'll engage targets at extended ranges, adjust for wind conditions common in the Nevada desert, and practice rapid transitions between distances. This class suits shooters who want to maximize their rifle's capabilities in real-world environments.
Advanced Shotgun ClassAdvanced Shotgun Class
Advanced shotgun training focuses on speed, power, and tactical use under pressure. You'll practice fast target acquisition, reload techniques, and shooting while moving. Southern Nevada's open terrain allows for dynamic shotgun drills, and we use that space to build your confidence in high-stress situations.
Serving the Las Vegas Valley and Surrounding Area for 50 Years
Five decades in Las Vegas gives us deep knowledge of how shooters train in Southern Nevada. We know the ranges, the weather patterns that affect shooting conditions, and the regulations that apply across Clark County. Our instructors have trained thousands of students in this valley, from first-time shooters to experienced professionals. We understand the terrain, the heat, and the practical needs of Nevada firearm owners.
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Trusted by the Las Vegas Community
Our Las Vegas Location
Combat Tactical Academy operates at 7345 S Durango Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89113, positioned in the southwest valley with easy access from major corridors. Our location serves students from Summerlin, Spring Valley, Enterprise, and Henderson without long drives through heavy Strip traffic. Durango provides direct routes north and south, making it simple to reach us from anywhere in the Las Vegas Valley. We’re close to outdoor shooting facilities and desert areas where students can practice skills learned in our courses.
Address
7345 S Durango Dr, Las Vegas, NV 89113
Phone
(888) 844-8438Do I need prior experience to take a firearms class?
No, you do not need prior experience to take our beginner classes. We teach students who have never handled a firearm alongside those returning after years away from shooting. Our instructors start with fundamentals and build your skills at a pace that works for you.
What should I bring to my first class at Combat Tactical Academy?
Bring a valid ID, eye protection, and ear protection to your first class. We provide firearms and ammunition for beginner courses, though you’re welcome to use your own if you already own one. Wear closed-toe shoes and comfortable clothing that allows free movement.
How long does CCW training take in Las Vegas?
CCW training takes approximately 8 hours to complete the classroom and live-fire portions required by Nevada law. We schedule classes on weekdays and weekends to fit your availability. After passing, you can submit your application to the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department.
Can I use my own firearm during training?
Yes, you can use your own firearm during training as long as it’s safe and functional. Our instructors will inspect it before the course begins. If you don’t own a firearm yet, we provide everything you need for the class.
What is the minimum age for firearms training in Nevada?
The minimum age is 18 for most firearms training, though some beginner classes accept students as young as 12 with a parent or guardian present. CCW permit applicants must be at least 21 years old per Nevada state law.
Do you offer private firearms lessons in Las Vegas?
Yes, we offer private lessons for individuals or small groups who want focused one-on-one instruction. Private training allows us to customize the curriculum to your specific goals and skill level.
How do I schedule a class at Combat Tactical Academy?
Give us a call during business hours Monday through Friday, 9am to 7pm, to schedule your class. We’ll discuss your experience level, goals, and availability to find the right course. You can click book now to schedule in your course.