▸ Beginner Course ▸ Rhine-Main
Learn to shoot safely.
In one day.
One morning, eight firearms, 51 rounds – with an IHK-certified instructor by your side.
IHK-certified
15+ years of experience
Multiple Hesse & German champion
What our participants say
“I got the shooting course at Armasec as a birthday gift – and it was an absolutely amazing experience. From the very start we felt safe, professionally looked after and expertly guided.”
“The shooting course was simply excellent! The instructor was extremely competent and friendly and explained everything very clearly. You can tell right away that he has a lot of experience and takes safety very seriously.”
“Perfect for anyone who just wants to try shooting a gun or get a feel for the sport. The instructors are super nice, even if it’s truly your first time holding a firearm …”
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From your first shot to one-on-one coaching.
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Beginner Shooting Course
Most popular
Your own spot in a small group. Your introduction to sport and hunting shooting.
€169.90
per person · incl. VAT
✓ 8 handguns and long guns
✓ 51 rounds included
✓ Safety briefing & technique
✓ approx. 4 hours
✓ Lounge with coffee & soft drinks
Private Performance
Premium
Personal coaching with the instructor, tailored entirely to your goals.
€700
Handgun or long gun · incl. VAT
✓ Exclusive 1:1 with the IHK-certified instructor
✓ Program built around your goals
✓ Date of your choice
✓ For beginners and experienced shooters
How the beginner course works
Our most popular format, step by step.
- 01Safety briefingapprox. 30 min
The key range commands and the four core safety rules – with practical examples.
- 02Shooting techniqueapprox. 30 min
Stance, grip, sight alignment and trigger control – using a Glock blue gun.
- 03Dry practice
Get to know the weight, balance and ergonomics of each firearm. Basic manipulations.
- 04Live fire51 rounds
5–10 rounds per gun with eight handguns and long guns.
Certified. Experienced. Competition-proven.
Shooting has been my passion for more than 15 years. I have competed in countless matches in Germany and abroad and have won several Hesse and German championship titles in the BDS standard program.
- IHK-certified defensive shooting instructor
- Range Officer
- Range supervisor
More than a shooting range
Besides a modern facility, you can look forward to a unique club feel in our stylish lounge.
Upcoming beginner courses
Book directly in the shop.
You can switch to another date up to 4 weeks before your course.
Have a gift card from Jochen Schweizer or mydays? Please redeem it directly on that provider’s website and book your date for our beginner course there. We look forward to seeing you!
From the blog
Field reports from matches, training courses and shooting trips (in German).
Do I need a firearms license to shoot at Armasec?
No. On our licensed range you shoot under the instructor’s supervision, so you need neither a carry permit nor a firearms ownership license. Please bring a valid photo ID (ID card or passport).
What is the minimum age?
18 years. That is the legal requirement for shooting large-caliber firearms in Germany.
I have never shot before. Can I still take part?
Yes. The beginner course requires no prior experience. We introduce you to each firearm step by step.
What should I bring?
A valid photo ID and comfortable clothing that covers your shoulders and closed-toe shoes. We provide eye and ear protection, firearms and ammunition.
How much does a shooting course cost?
The beginner course costs €169.90 per person, including ammunition, equipment and VAT. Private Performance Training costs €700. Group and corporate events are quoted based on group size.
How long does the course take?
The beginner course takes about 4 hours, from 10 am to approx. 2 pm: 30 minutes of safety, 30 minutes of technique, dry practice and then 51 rounds with eight firearms.