At P2K Sports in San Diego, we are committed to more than just providing a state-of-the-art shooting facility—we’re dedicated to helping individuals of all experience levels become safe, confident, and skilled firearm users. That’s why we offer a wide range of structured firearm programs designed to meet the needs of beginners, hobbyists, competitors, and professionals alike.
Whether you’re picking up a firearm for the first time or looking to refine advanced marksmanship skills, our firearm programs are built to deliver high-quality training in a safe, supportive environment.
P2K Sports offers a variety of firearm education and training programs, each tailored to specific interests and experience levels. Our goal is to promote responsible firearm ownership through hands-on instruction, expert guidance, and ongoing education.
This beginner-level program is perfect for those who are new to firearms. Designed to demystify the process of safe gun ownership, our Intro to Firearms class covers:
Firearm safety fundamentals
Basic gun handling and operation
Understanding different types of firearms (pistols, rifles, shotguns)
Range etiquette and rules
Live-fire experience in a controlled environment
This program is ideal for first-time shooters, prospective gun owners, or those simply looking to gain confidence around firearms.
Our handgun courses range from beginner to advanced levels, covering both revolvers and semi-automatic pistols. Topics include:
Defensive handgun techniques
Drawing from a holster (where permitted)
Shooting under stress
Marksmanship fundamentals
Malfunction drills and clearing
Whether you're interested in concealed carry or sport shooting, our handgun training helps build muscle memory, accuracy, and situational awareness.
P2K Sports offers rifle programs for shooters interested in tactical carbines, hunting rifles, or precision shooting. These programs focus on:
Rifle safety and operation
Sight alignment and zeroing
Standing, kneeling, and prone shooting positions
Engaging targets at varying distances
Transitioning between targets efficiently
Our instructors work with both semi-automatic platforms like AR-15s and traditional bolt-action rifles.
From home defense to sporting clays, our shotgun programs are both practical and enjoyable. Participants learn:
Proper mounting and stance
Patterning and choke selection
Loading and unloading techniques
Moving target engagement
Defensive and sport-based applications
These classes cater to new shotgun owners and experienced shooters looking to improve speed and control.
P2K Sports believes that responsible gun education can start early. Our Youth Firearm Programs are specially designed for minors under adult supervision and focus on:
Age-appropriate safety rules
Safe handling and storage
Basic marksmanship
Respectful and responsible gun ownership
These programs help instill lifelong habits of responsibility and safety in young participants.
Looking for personalized attention or a custom training plan? P2K Sports offers private instruction with certified firearms instructors who tailor lessons to your goals. Whether you’re preparing for a competition, a concealed carry permit, or professional qualification, private sessions allow you to focus intensively on your areas of need.
All P2K Sports programs are led by certified instructors with extensive real-world experience in law enforcement, military, competitive shooting, and firearm education. We prioritize not only skill-building but also ethics, judgment, and legal responsibility.
Our trainers stay current with best practices and training standards to ensure participants receive the most accurate and effective instruction available.
P2K Sports features both indoor and outdoor ranges, offering flexible training spaces that accommodate a wide variety of programs. Our facilities are equipped with modern target systems, clear lighting, well-ventilated shooting lanes, and spectator-friendly layouts.
From climate-controlled indoor lanes to dynamic outdoor tactical bays, every program is delivered in a professional and safe setting.
Safety is the foundation of every firearm program at P2K Sports. We implement strict protocols to ensure:
Comprehensive safety briefings for all participants
Proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE)
Close instructor supervision during live-fire drills
Clear emergency procedures and on-site medical readiness
Whether you’re attending a beginner class or an advanced tactical course, you can expect a safe, structured, and respectful learning environment.
Enrolling in one of our firearm programs is simple. You can:
View the current class schedule on our website
Call our front desk for recommendations based on your skill level
Register in person at the facility
Sign up for email alerts about upcoming programs and special sessions
Spots fill up quickly, so early registration is encouraged—especially for weekend and evening classes.
The firearm programs at P2K Sports are more than just classes—they’re pathways to becoming a more confident, responsible, and capable shooter. Whether you're training for self-defense, competition, recreation, or professional development, our programs offer a clear path to success.
Join thousands of San Diego residents who trust P2K Sports for expert instruction, top-tier facilities, and a welcoming shooting community. Your journey to firearm confidence begins here.