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Boondocks Firearms Training Academy
11771 Hwy 18, Raymond, MS 39154, USA, Raymond, MS
•Boondocks Firearms Training Academy runs a complete operation in Raymond with dedicated instructors, modern facilities, and competitive pricing. Whether you're picking up a gun for the first time or sharpening defensive skills, they have courses that match where you're at. Courses & Instruction Hand...
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Boondocks Firearms Training Academy runs a complete operation in Raymond with dedicated instructors, modern facilities, and competitive pricing. Whether you're picking up a gun for the first time or sharpening defensive skills, they have courses that match where you're at.
Courses & Instruction - Handgun training (beginner through advanced) - Shotgun classes - Carbine/rifle courses - Church Security certification - Active Shooter response training - Mississippi Enhanced Permit program (covers legal and ethical carry) - CPR/AED and first aid certification - Instructor development courses - Lethal Force Simulator training
Facilities & Membership - Range memberships with daylight-to-dark access, 7 days a week - Modern classrooms - Well-maintained ranges - Full-service Pro Shop (open Wed-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm) - Firearms and gear rentals for course participants
Open to the public whether you're taking a class or not. Stock includes firearms, ammunition, and tactical gear. Also operates an online store.
Certified instructors teach across all disciplines. The academy hosts guest instructors like Tom Givens and Massad Ayoob for specialized courses. They've also brought in specialists like Greg Elliftitz for concealed carry revolver and defensive shotgun instruction.
Customer feedback consistently highlights the facility quality and instructor knowledge: "The entire Boondocks operation is first class...the facility is gorgeous and perfectly suited to its mission."
| Service | Hours |
|---|---|
| Range (Members) | Daylight-Dark, 7 days/week |
| Pro Shop | Wed-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 1pm-5pm |
Address: 11771 Hwy 18, Raymond, MS 39154 Phone: (769) 972-2382 Email: [email protected]
Boondocks maintains an active blog covering training tips, course spotlights, hunting ballistics, and shooting fundamentals. They also host special events and competitive matches (IDPA, USPAS, Steel Challenge).