Seacoast Firearms Training

Seacoast Firearms Training, LLC is a veteran-owned firearms and personal safety training company based in Salisbury, Massachusetts. They serve the North Shore region and beyond with classroom instruction and live-fire courses accredited by the NRA and Massachusetts State Police.

Their core mission is straightforward: equip shooters with the knowledge, skills, and attitude needed for safe, lawful personal protection.

For Massachusetts LTC and FID Applicants: - NRA Home Firearm Safety (Classroom only, 4 hours, $180) - Massachusetts-approved course (LTC-007) covering firearm safety, storage laws, ammunition handling, and responsible ownership - Massachusetts Basic Firearms Safety Course - Meets mandatory training requirements for both License to Carry and Firearms Identification card applications. Includes state police-approved certificate for license submission.

Live-Fire and Advanced Courses: - NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting - NRA Basic Shotgun Shooting - NRA Basic Rifle Shooting - NRA Personal Protection In The Home - Private and small-group training for experienced shooters

Non-Firearms Personal Safety: - Refuse to Be a Victim® Seminar - Situational awareness and avoidance tactics - MACE® Personal Defensive Spray Training - Legal considerations and deployment fundamentals for civilian pepper spray use - Personal Safety & Defensive Options courses

Professional Credentials: - NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO) Certification ($180-$200) - One of the most respected credentials in the shooting community. Covers range rules, emergency procedures, SOPs, live-fire supervision, malfunction handling, and emergency response. Includes official NRA materials and is recognized nationwide by shooting ranges, clubs, and training organizations.

Instructors hold active credentials from: - National Rifle Association (NRA) - MACE® Security International - United States Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) - Massachusetts State Police

Classes run regularly throughout January, February, and March 2026, with daytime, evening, and weekend options. Weekday evening classes (typically 5:30pm-9:30pm) accommodate working schedules.

Different courses include different materials, but typically include: - NRA-published training handbooks and guides - NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure - Official course completion certificates - For RSO courses: RSO Student Study Guide and comprehensive training materials

They emphasize Massachusetts firearm laws and regulations throughout their curriculum. This is critical for anyone applying for an LTC or FID card in the state—instructors cover storage laws, transportation regulations, and other state-specific requirements that often trip up applicants.

Seacoast Firearms Training offers gift certificates for training courses, making it easy to give the gift of proper firearms instruction.