Gunsite Academy
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2900 West Gunsite Road, Paulden AZ 86334
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About Gunsite Academy
Gunsite Academy is a renowned 3,200-acre training facility located in Paulden, Arizona. Offering over 300 classes annually, the academy provides comprehensive instruction in various firearms disciplines, including pistol, rifle, shotgun, and tactical training. The facility boasts 27 outdoor ranges and 3 shoot houses, catering to distances ranging from 25 yards to 2,200 yards.
The training at Gunsite Academy is widely acclaimed for its exceptional quality and safety-first approach. The experienced instructors, many with decades of expertise, deliver a wealth of knowledge and personalized attention to students. The diverse range setups, including stable targets, moving targets, and night classes, allow for comprehensive skill development.
Gunsite Academy caters to a wide range of clientele, from law enforcement and elite military personnel to civilian enthusiasts. The academy's commitment to safety, professionalism, and fostering a welcoming "family" atmosphere has earned it a reputation as a premier destination for firearms training.
Reviewers consistently praise the transformative experience at Gunsite, describing it as "life-changing" and "empowering." The comprehensive instruction, from practical skills to tactical mindset training, equips students with the confidence and competence to handle firearms effectively and responsibly.
Whether you're a seasoned shooter or a beginner seeking to elevate your firearms proficiency, Gunsite Academy offers an unparalleled training experience that sets the standard in the industry.
Most Recent Reviews
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October 2026
Gunsite is a fantastic experience taught by experienced and more-than-capable instructors on a well-maintained and exceptional range. The support staff is extremely friendly and helpful, providing an enjoyable experience while learning how to operate your firearm for serious social purposes.
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September 2026
The kindest, friendliest folks you will ever run into
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August 2026
Had a great time.. Instructors where helpfull and quick to work through human errors.. definitely look forward to going back ..
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Paulden, Arizona