
Core Dynamics offers comprehensive firearms instruction at multiple locations throughout the Phoenix metro area and beyond. Their course catalog spans beginner fundamentals to advanced tactical scenarios, with specialized tracks for different skill levels and objectives. Concealed Carry & Self-Defen...
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Core Dynamics offers comprehensive firearms instruction at multiple locations throughout the Phoenix metro area and beyond. Their course catalog spans beginner fundamentals to advanced tactical scenarios, with specialized tracks for different skill levels and objectives.
Concealed Carry & Self-Defense - Arizona CCW ($60) - 4-hour certification covering firearm safety, mindset, ammunition selection, EDC gear, Arizona carry regulations, use of force law, and post-attack protocols. Includes fingerprinting, CCW application, and certificate. Available for range training add-ons. - Defensive Core Pistol - Advanced 6-hour course (8am-2pm) for intermediate/advanced shooters. Covers draw from concealment, one-handed shooting, threat engagement at critical distances, Tueller Drill, and command issuance. Prerequisite: CCW class or Introduction to Carrying a Pistol. - Introduction to Carrying a Pistol - Builds the mindset, knowledge, and foundational skills for defensive pistol carry.
Pistol Training - Ladies Pistol - Courses designed specifically for female shooters - Intro to Pistol - Beginner fundamentals course - Basic Pistol Maintenance ($60, 1 hour) - Hands-on instruction in cleaning, routine maintenance, and accessory care. Includes demonstrations on various handgun types with guided practice on your own firearm.
Medical & Emergency Response - Immediate Bleeding Control ($30, 2 hours) - First-aid focused course teaching wound identification, direct pressure techniques, wound packing, and tourniquet application. No prior medical experience required. Minimum 4 students to run.
Advanced Tactical Training - Force-On-Force Scenarios Level 1 ($250+, 8am-4pm) - Immersive scenario-based training testing all aspects of self-defense beyond just shooting skills. Required prerequisite for Level 2. Held in AZ, WA, and ID. - Force-On-Force Scenarios Level 2 - Advanced progression course (prerequisite: Level 1)
Hunting & Field Training - Simulated Hunt: Field Day ($120, 6am-12pm) - Second course in comprehensive hunting series. Immersive outdoor adventure focusing on true-to-life hunting simulation, field skills, and wilderness techniques. Designed for novices through experienced hunters. - Women's Javelina Hunting Camp - Specialized hunting instruction
Carbine & Long-Range - Carbine courses covering AR-15 and AK platforms - Precision rifle and hunting-focused long-range instruction
Youth & Specialty - Youth firearms training programs - Specialty courses (rotating curriculum) - Private instruction available - Out-of-state training options - Hosted courses at partner locations
| Location | Partner/Details |
|---|---|
| Chandler, AZ | Core Dynamics Training Center & Shoppers Supply |
| Mesa, AZ | Rio Salado Sportsman's Club (Defensive Core Pistol) |
| Phoenix, AZ | Ben Avery Shooting Facility |
| Apache Junction, AZ | Shoppers Supply |
| Gilbert, AZ | Shoppers Supply |
| Arizona, Washington, Alaska | Force-on-Force locations |
Core Dynamics prohibits video or audio recording during all classes without written permission.
Regular courses run across multiple Arizona locations with regular scheduling. Spring 2026 courses and additional class dates are being added. Check their calendar for current openings and registration.
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