Firearms Training in Placerville
Professional instruction for all skill levels at Hangtown Range
Firearms Training for All Skill Levels
Hangtown Range & Retail Sales provides professional firearms training in Placerville, California, serving El Dorado County and the surrounding region. Our certified instructors offer courses ranging from basic handgun safety for first-time shooters to DOJ-approved CCW certification for concealed carry permit applicants.
Every course is conducted at our modern indoor facility at 1540 Broadway, Placerville, CA 95667, featuring dedicated classroom space, 10 indoor shooting lanes, and advanced training technology including our MILO interactive simulator. Whether you are preparing for your CCW permit, learning to shoot for the first time, or advancing your marksmanship skills, we have a program tailored to your goals.
We also offer archery instruction on our indoor archery range, Firearm Safety Certificate (FSC) testing, and private one-on-one coaching sessions. Group and corporate training packages are available by appointment.
Our Training Programs
From concealed carry certification to archery instruction, Hangtown Range offers comprehensive training programs for shooters and archers at every level.
CCW Certification
DOJ-approved 16-hour concealed carry course meeting El Dorado County Sheriff requirements. Includes classroom instruction and live-fire qualification.
CCW Course Details →Basic Handgun Safety
Foundational course for new shooters covering safe handling, grip, stance, sight alignment, and range etiquette. Ideal for first-time gun owners.
Learn More →MILO Simulator Training
Advanced interactive scenario training using our MILO system. Practice judgment-based shooting decisions in realistic, projected environments.
MILO Details →FSC Testing
California Firearm Safety Certificate testing required for all firearm purchases. Written exam administered on-site with same-day results.
FSC Info →Archery Instruction
Individual and group archery lessons on our indoor range. Equipment provided for beginners. Coaching available for recurve and compound bow disciplines.
Archery Details →Group & Corporate Training
Custom training programs for groups, corporate teams, and organizations. Our classroom and range can accommodate group sessions by appointment.
Group Booking →Why Train at Hangtown Range
Certified Instructors
NRA and DOJ-certified instructors with real-world experience. Our CCW instructors are approved by the California Department of Justice.
Modern Facilities
Climate-controlled indoor range with 10 lanes, automated target systems, and a dedicated classroom equipped for instruction.
Small Class Sizes
We keep class sizes manageable so every student receives individual attention and hands-on instruction during live-fire portions.
Safety Focused
Safety is the foundation of every course we teach. Our facility meets or exceeds all California safety standards for indoor ranges.
Advanced Technology
Train with our MILO interactive simulator for realistic scenario-based decision-making that goes beyond traditional range practice.
Comprehensive Curriculum
Courses cover both theory and practice, combining classroom instruction with hands-on range time for well-rounded skill development.
Location & Hours
1540 Broadway
Placerville, CA 95667
Range: (530) 497-5443
Retail: (530) 621-4500
Hours
Wednesday - Saturday: 10am - 6pm
Sunday: 10am - 5pm
Monday & Tuesday: Closed
Ready to Start Training?
Browse our upcoming classes, enroll in CCW certification, or call to schedule a private lesson. Our team is ready to help you build confidence and skill with firearms.