Expert Firearm Instruction for All
At Big Woods Goods, all of our firearms classes are led by Licensed instructors. You can expect nothing less than top-tier instruction that combines comprehensive knowledge with practical application.
What to Anticipate
- State Law Expertise: Our instructor will provide a thorough understanding of State Law, ensuring you're well-informed.
- Proper Handling Techniques: You'll master the art of safe gun handling techniques and stance.
- Hands-On Application: Practical application is at the core of our training, ensuring you're well-prepared for real-life scenarios.
Gear and Ammunition
If you prefer, firearms can be made available upon request. To participate, students are required to have eye and hearing protection and the appropriate ammunition specific to the course. If you opt to use one of our firearms for the training, we'll provide guidance on the caliber of ammunition to purchase.
Your learning experience is in expert hands. Join us for unparalleled firearm instruction that combines quality, safety, and practical skills. Your journey begins here.
Classes Available
Adult First Aid/CPR/AED/Stop the Bleed/Tourniquet
Be prepared to act when emergencies arise with First Aid in order to provide care when it's needed most. With a half-million cardiac arrests each year, CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) can help save a life if a person's breathing or heart stops.
Basic AR Rifles Course
Basic AR rifles course is an introductory course into rifles will begin with a review of firearms safety and the fundamentals of shooting. It will progress from there to include instruction on rifle options and the different ammunitions. Students will practice these basic skills to improve abilities to effectively engage targets under a variety of conditions. It is intended for students unfamiliar with rifle procedures, or those who need to develop a solid foundation of shooting skills with a rifle. Students will quickly gain experience and confidence while increasing their overall skill level with their rifle.
Basic Handguns
This comprehensive course into firearms teaches the necessary basic skills with a handgun. It is intended for the individual unfamiliar with firearm procedures, or those who need to develop a solid foundation of shooting skills. Individuals will exercise these skills in a variety of situations and drills, quickly gaining experience and confidence while increasing their overall skill level with their handgun.
Conceal Carry Class
This is the perfect class to teach you how to carry, conceal and use your firearm. You will learn Gun Safety, Reciprocity, Georgia Law, Selecting the best gun, gear and methods of concealment. There will be several drills: Drawing, cover, concealment and other scenario based actions And you will learn how to manage a threat through avoidance and response and situational awareness Participants should be comfortable in the handling of a firearm prior to taking this class.
Firearms Private Classes
Immerse yourself in a personalized firearms training experience with our exclusive One-on-One Coaching sessions! Led by our team of Licensed Instructors, each session is meticulously tailored to your unique skill level and objectives. Discover the thrill of honing your shooting prowess while prioritizing firearm safety, mastering fundamentals, and refining your skills assessment.
Home Defense Class
Home Defense Class Prepare yourself to protect your home and loved ones with confidence and skill. This class is specifically designed for individuals who want to develop a well-rounded approach to home defense. From fortifying your home to responding effectively in high-pressure situations, this training provides practical knowledge and hands-on experience to prepare you for the unexpected.
Introduction to Firearm Safety Briefing
As part of our dedication to safety, we have a mandatory requirement for individuals new to shooting in our range without an experienced companion. They must participate in a brief introduction to firearms safety briefing. This session is designed to acquaint beginners with the essentials of handling a firearm, understand gun range etiquette, and familiarize them with our range rules. Duration is 30-45 min. Cost $45
SG1 - Basic Shotgun Course
This introductory course into shotguns will begin with a review of firearms safety and the fundamentals of shooting. It will progress from there to include instruction on shotgun patterns using different ammunition, use of cover, and other skills. Individuals will practice these basic skills to improve abilities to effectively engage targets under a variety of conditions. It is intended for students unfamiliar with shotgun procedures, or those who need to develop a solid foundation of shooting skills with a shotgun and will quickly gain experience and confidence while increasing their overall skill level with their shotgun.
TAC1 - Intermediate Tactical Handgun Course
The Intermediate Tactical Handgun course teaches the basic skills necessary to survive a life threatening situation with a pistol. It is intended for the individuals who are already familiar with basic firearm procedures and already use firearms in tactical situations and environments. The individual will advance to exercise skills that will reduce their reaction time, allow them to shoot faster and with a higher degree of accuracy, and increase their overall confidence with a handgun in a variety of shooting situations and drills.
TAC2 - Advanced Tactical Handgun Course
This advanced tactical course into firearms teaches the skills necessary to survive a life threatening situation with a pistol. It is intended for the individuals who are already familiar with basic firearm procedures, intermediate tactical training, and already use firearms in tactical situations and environments. The individual will quickly advance in speed and accuracy using their firearm. This progressive method of instruction will cover every aspect of tactical shooting in a variety of advanced shooting situations and tactical drills.
Defensive Handgun Series
Immerse yourself in our comprehensive series of classes leading to mastery of defensive handgun techniques. Empower yourself with practical skills and knowledge to enhance your personal safety and security.
Shotgun Operator Series
Whether you're new to shotguns or an experienced shooter, our comprehensive series of classes will equip you with the skills needed to use a shotgun effectively in real-world situations.
Tactical Rifle Series
When faced with a threat, can you confidently and effectively manipulate your rifle? Learn the skills required for stopping a threat and applying tactical strategies in real world scernarios.
Women Only Series
Immerse yourself in our comprehensive series of classes crafted specifically for women, by women, and led by women instructors. Explore a range of topics tailored to your interests and learning pace, all from a perspective that resonates with the female experience. Empower yourself with practical skills and knowledge to enhance your personal safety and security in an inclusive and supportive environment.
Security Officer Classes
Armed Security Officer Course
Armed Security Officer Applicants will learn all basic requirements for armed security officer employment as required by Georgia State Statutes.
Armed Security Officer Requalification
The State of Georgia requires that all armed security officers re-qualify at least once per year with the same type of handgun that they carry while on duty. Security officer training and licensing is regulated under Georgia State Statutes.
Unarmed Security Officer Course
Security Officer License Applicants will learn all basic requirements for unarmed security officer employment as required by Georgia State Statutes.