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Training & Classes

Programs for all skill levels

Enhance Your Skills

The Hartford Gun Club offers a variety of training programs for all skill levels. Whether you are seeking your initial pistol permit or looking to refine your competitive edge, we have classes for you.

Pistol Certification

Obtain a pistol certification certificate in order to apply for a CT pistol permit. Our certified instructors guide you through the basics of safety and marksmanship.

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Skeet Shooting Classes

Learn the art of Skeet shooting. From proper stance to tracking targets, our instructors help you break more clays.

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Trap Shooting Classes

Master the fundamentals of Trap shooting. Perfect for beginners and those looking to improve their scores.

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Youth Program

Dedicated safety and marksmanship training for juniors ages 12–17. Focus on responsibility and fun.

Private Instruction

One-on-one coaching tailored to your specific goals. Available for Pistol, Rifle, and Shotgun.

Upcoming Events

JUN22
Trap & Skeet Closed
JUN23
Trap & Skeet Closed
JUN25
Trap & Skeet Closing at 4:00PM for CTA 3 Day State Shoot – Trap & Skeet will Re-Open on Wednesday JULY 1ST 2026
JUN26
CTA – STATE SHOOT – 3 DAY TRAP SHOOTING EVENT – SKEET & TRAP WILL RE-OPEN FOR MEMBERS WEDNESDAY, JULY 1ST 2026
JUN29
Trap & Skeet Closed
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Requirements

  • Eye and Ear Protection is mandatory.
  • Appropriate clothing (no open-toed shoes).
  • For advanced classes, own firearm and holster may be required.
  • Ammunition requirements vary by class.