Go From Nervous Beginner to Safe, Confident Shooter in Just 2 Hours.
Join our beginner-friendly New Shooter Accelerator for just $37 TOTAL and bring TWO friends or family members FREE. We provide the firearms, ammunition, safety gear, and professional instruction. All you have to do is show up ready to learn.
One Registration. Three People. Just $37.
Learn together, gain confidence together, and take the first step toward responsible firearm ownership.
New Shooter Accelerator
2-Hour Training Experience
One-time price · 3 total participants
- New Shooter Accelerator program
- 2-hour beginner training experience
- 3 total participants included
- All equipment & range fees included
Everything You Need to Get Started — Already Included.
No gun? No gear? No experience? No problem. We handle the equipment so you can focus on learning.
Professional Beginner Instruction
Patient, step-by-step guidance from certified instructors who specialize in teaching first-time shooters.
Firearm Rentals Included
No personal firearm required. We provide a range of reliable, beginner-friendly handguns for the class.
Ammunition Included
All the ammunition you need for the training is provided — nothing extra to bring or buy.
Eye & Ear Protection
Proper safety gear is supplied so you're protected and comfortable from your first shot.
Targets & Range Fees
Range time, targets, and facility fees are all covered in your single $37 payment.
Bring 2 Friends Free
Your registration covers three total people — invite two friends or family members to learn alongside you.
Never Held a Handgun Before? You're in the Right Place.
Everyone starts somewhere. Whether you've never fired a handgun, recently purchased your first firearm, or simply feel nervous about visiting a shooting range, this experience was created for you.
Our instructors focus on safe handling, patient guidance, and helping you feel more comfortable and capable.
- Perfect for Complete Beginners
- Supportive, Patient Instruction
- No Personal Firearm Required
- Hands-On Safety Education
Already an experienced shooter? You may be better suited for our advanced classes — we'll help you find the right fit.
Your First Step Is Easier Than You Think.
Register for $37
Complete your registration and secure admission for three people — all included for one $37 payment.
Schedule Your Class
After checkout, choose your preferred available date using the booking calendar on the confirmation page.
Bring Two Guests & Learn Together
Arrive with your two guests and enjoy two hours of beginner-focused professional training together.
Make Champaign-Urbana the Safest Place in America to Live.
At High Caliber Training Center, we believe safer communities begin with education, responsibility, and preparation.
Our mission is to help everyday people develop the knowledge, confidence, and skills to handle firearms safely. The New Shooter Accelerator is one way we're making professional beginner education more accessible to our community.
Real People. Real Progress. Real Confidence.
I was so nervous my hands were shaking. The instructors were patient, calm, and made me feel completely safe. By the end, I felt capable.
Beginner Participant
First-time shooter
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We brought the whole family. Learning together made it feel less intimidating and more like a real accomplishment.
Family Group Participant
Group of three
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Professional, welcoming, and focused on safety above everything. Exactly what I needed as a new gun owner.
New Firearm Owner
Recent first purchase
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before your first class.
Absolutely. The New Shooter Accelerator was built specifically for people who have never held a handgun. Our instructors start from the very basics — safe handling, stance, grip, and mindset — in a calm, supportive environment.
No. Firearm rentals are included with your registration. We provide reliable, beginner-friendly handguns and all the gear you need, so you can focus on learning.
Yes. All ammunition needed for the training session is included in your $37 total — nothing is sold separately or added on.
Yes. Your $37 registration covers three total people — you plus two friends or family members. Learn together, gain confidence together.
$37 total. That single payment covers professional instruction, firearm rentals, ammunition, eye and ear protection, targets, and range fees for all three attendees.
That's completely normal — and exactly why we created this class. Our instructors focus on patient guidance and a welcoming, judgment-free environment so you feel more comfortable and capable every step of the way.
You select your training date after completing checkout. The confirmation page includes a booking calendar so you can pick an available time that works for your group.
We're located in Urbana, Illinois, serving the Champaign-Urbana metro area. Full address and directions are provided in your booking confirmation.
Dress comfortably in closed-toe shoes and clothing that allows easy movement. Avoid low-cut tops; a crew-neck or high-collar shirt is recommended for range safety.
Yes. All participants must meet legal age and valid identification requirements to attend. Please bring a government-issued photo ID. Contact us in advance if you have questions about eligibility.
Ready to Take the First Step Toward Confidence?
Join us for two hours of professional beginner training. Bring two people who matter to you, and experience the journey together — all for just $37 TOTAL.
No experience needed · All gear included · 2 guests free