Live Firearms Training

UK live firearms training

Phoenix offers instructor-led live firearms training in the UK, as a standalone course or as part of the Close Protection training programme.

Training covers marksmanship fundamentals and supervised practical exercises. Instructors explain each exercise and provide feedback throughout the session.

For a broader training programme, explore FREC 3 first aid training, driving training and unarmed combat. Contact Phoenix for current dates, entry requirements and availability.

Supervised live firearms training

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Trustpilot
4.8
TrustScore out of 5

Based on 579 public reviews. 92% of reviewers rated Phoenix five stars at this snapshot.

Trustpilot score checked 17 September 2026

Live Firearms Training testimonials

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“The instructors set clear expectations and kept the sessions disciplined. Their patient feedback helped me understand where my handling needed more practice.”

Course delegate

“I appreciated the careful explanations before each supervised exercise. The structured approach gave me time to concentrate on the fundamentals.”

Course delegate

“The training encouraged me to pay attention to consistency and control. Feedback was specific, making it easier to understand what I should work on.”

Course delegate

“The instructors were approachable while maintaining clear boundaries throughout the sessions. I found their step-by-step explanations helpful when learning unfamiliar tasks.”

Course delegate

“Repeated supervised practice helped me recognise mistakes in my technique. The team gave clear feedback and encouraged me to work methodically.”

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