About Us

ABOUT the range

Vantage Point Firearms & Training Center

Vantage Point Firearms & Training Center is a premier destination in Connecticut for firearms education, training, and recreation. Our facility features a modern indoor shooting range, a retail shop, and a variety of firearms training courses designed to meet the needs of both new and experienced shooters. Whether you’re here to train, shop, or practice, our experienced instructors and friendly staff are committed to making your experience safe, educational, and enjoyable.

Our Mission

Trusted Local Shooting Range in Connecticut

Our mission is to provide a comprehensive and responsible approach to firearm ownership and use. We are dedicated to offering high-quality firearms training, shooting range, gun safety training, self-defense classes, firearms training courses, and a safe, clean shooting range to our customers in Salem CT. Our goal is to promote the safe and responsible use of firearms through education, training, and access to high-quality equipment. We are committed to serving our community by fostering a culture of respect, safety, and proficiency in firearms handling. At the core of our mission is the belief that with the right knowledge and tools, individuals can enjoy firearms for recreation, sport, and personal defense while upholding the highest standards of safety and responsibility.

Our Mission

STATE-OF-THE-ART SHOOTING RANGE NEAR ME IN CONNECTICUT

Our mission is to provide a comprehensive and responsible approach to firearm ownership and use. We are dedicated to offering high-quality firearms training, shooting range, gun safety training, self-defense classes, firearms training courses, and a safe, clean shooting range to our customers in Salem CT. Our goal is to promote the safe and responsible use of firearms through education, training, and access to high-quality equipment. We are committed to serving our community by fostering a culture of respect, safety, and proficiency in firearms handling. At the core of our mission is the belief that with the right knowledge and tools, individuals can enjoy firearms for recreation, sport, and personal defense while upholding the highest standards of safety and responsibility.

What Sets Us Apart

Experience the vantage point advantage

At Vantage Point Firearms & Training Center, we offer a safe, welcoming space for all skill levels to learn and grow. Whether you’re new to firearms or refining your skills, here’s why so many choose to train with us:

Certified Instructors

Learn from experienced, certified professionals who are dedicated to your progress and safety.

Modern Indoor Facility

Train in a clean, climate-controlled environment with state-of-the-art safety features.

Community-Oriented

Join a respectful and supportive community where learning is encouraged at every level.

Classes for All Experience Levels

From beginners to advanced shooters, our wide range of classes has something for everyone.

Hands-On Training

Build real skills through practical instruction and live-fire training scenarios.

What we offer

Firearms Training & Range Services

At Vantage Point, we’re dedicated to helping individuals build confidence and competence in firearm safety and self-defense. Whether you’re new to firearms or looking to sharpen your skills, our expert-led training and welcoming environment are here to support your journey.

Here are the services we offer:

  • Connecticut Pistol Permit Classes

  • Firearms Safety Training

  • Self-Defense Courses

  • Private Lessons & Group Events

  • Hit Factor, IDPA Matches & LEOSA Qualifications

  • On-Site Gun Shop & Equipment

CT Permit class

Meet our Staff

Your Expert Training Team

Our team isn’t just experienced — they’re passionate about what they do. From seasoned instructors to self-defense pros, each one is here to help you feel confident, capable, and prepared. We keep it real, keep it safe, and keep it focused on you. Come meet the people who make Vantage Point more than just a range — we’re a community.

President / CEO

VP / Director of Operations / Instructor

Director of Training / Instructor

Book Your Firearms Training Today!

Train with Confidence at Vantage Point

Empower yourself with expert-led firearms and self-defense training in a safe, supportive environment. Whether you’re a first-time shooter or sharpening advanced skills, Vantage Point is here to guide your journey. Contact us today to get started or join one of our upcoming classes or events!