Live fire range courses, bear and predator defence, wilderness ATC plus more.

Live fire range courses, bear and predator defence, wilderness ATC plus more.

Range (Live Fire)

Course - In-Person

Silvercore's Rifle Marksmanship Fundamentals course is a one-day range class designed to teach novices the basics of rifle set-up, manipulations and marksmanship.

Rifle Marksmanship Fundamentals (RF1)

Overview This course covers the fundamentals of handgun marksmanship in a fun and progressive manner. You’ll learn how to safely load, shoot and maintain semi-automatic pistols and achieve a higher level of accuracy.

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This course covers the fundamentals of handgun marksmanship in a fun and progressive manner. You’ll learn how to safely load, shoot and maintain semi-automatic pistols and achieve a higher level of accuracy.

Handgun Fundamentals (HG1)

Overview This one day range course builds upon the skills you've developed in our handgun fundamentals class. This course will teach you how to safely use a handgun holster for sports shooting, competition, or work.

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<meta charset="UTF-8">This one day range course builds upon the skills you've developed in our <a href="https://silvercore.ca/courses/handgun-level-1/">handgun fundamentals</a> class. This course will teach you how to safely use a handgun holster for sports shooting, competition, or work.

Handgun Intermediate (HG2)

This live fire course consists of 6 hours of instruction designed to train the student to use a shotgun in all basic range conditions.

Shotgun Fundamentals (SG1)

This course is ideal for hunters, competition shooters, recreationalists and professional marksmen wishing to further build on their fundamentals and push their technique.

This course is ideal for hunters, competition shooters, recreationalists and professional marksmen wishing to further build on their fundamentals and push their technique.

Hunter in camouflage with a rifle, preparing for the BC CORE exam

Rifle Marksmanship Intermediate (RF2)

Personal Defense

Outdoor & Recreation

This is a 1 day Bear Defence shotgun course, geared towards the average outdoorsman/woman.

Bear & Wildlife Defence (BR1)

Overview Silvercore's Handgun Dynamic/Professional course is popular with all levels of competition shooters, for professionals needing to meet work-related re-qualifications and with those seeking to begin a career as an armed professional. This one day range course builds upon the skills you've developed in our handgun fundamentals and handgun intermediate classes.

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<meta charset="UTF-8">Silvercore's Handgun Dynamic/Professional course is popular with all levels of competition shooters, for professionals needing to meet work-related re-qualifications and with those seeking to begin a career as an armed professional.
This one day range course builds upon the skills you've developed in our <a href="https://silvercore.ca/courses/handgun-level-1/">handgun fundamentals</a> and <a href="https://www.silvercore.ca/course/handgun-intermediate-hg2" target="_blank" title="Handgun Intermediate" rel="noopener noreferrer">handgun intermediate</a> classes.

Handgun Dynamic / Professional (HG3)

Silvercore's .22 Rimfire Carbine Fundamentals course is a one-day range class covering the fundamentals of .22 carbine marksmanship and manipulations.

Silvercore's .22 Rimfire Carbine Fundamentals course is a one-day range class covering the fundamentals of .22 carbine marksmanship and manipulations.

.22 Rimfire Carbine Fundamentals (RC1)

Silvercore's .22 Rimfire Carbine Intermediate course is a dynamic one-day range class that builds on the skills certified in .22 Rimfire Carbine Fundamentals (RC1) through movement, positional shooting and use of cover.

Silvercore's .22 Rimfire Carbine Intermediate course is a dynamic one-day range class that builds on the skills certified in .22 Rimfire Carbine Fundamentals (RC1) through movement, positional shooting and use of cover.

.22 Rimfire Carbine Intermediate (RC2)

Corporate / Government

Wilderness Authorization to Carry permits are issued by the Chief Firearms Officer for the jurisdiction in which it is valid under heavy restrictions.

Wilderness Authorization to Carry (ATC)

Live-fire handgun course: movement, concealed draw, multiple targets, low light and cover. Restricted PAL and HG2 (or equivalent formal training) required.

One-day live-fire handgun course: holster draw, reloads, malfunctions and cover. Requires a restricted PAL and HG1 or equivalent formal handgun training.

One-day live-fire precision rifle course for RF1 graduates: prone and positional shooting, ballistic apps, and wind and elevation holds from 100 m out.

One-day live-fire range course for novice and intermediate rifle shooters. Learn rifle setup, manipulations and marksmanship fundamentals.

One-day live-fire shotgun course covering safe operation, marksmanship, malfunctions, shooting positions and Canadian shotgun law. PAL required.

One-day live-fire bear and wildlife defence shotgun course at Thompson Mountain Sportsmen Association, Pitt Meadows. Non-restricted PAL required.

One-day live-fire course for people who work in remote wilderness. Covers the handgun skills and paperwork to apply for a Wilderness ATC.

One-day live-fire handgun course covering safe handling, marksmanship fundamentals, malfunctions and target analysis. Restricted PAL required.

One-day live fire course building dynamic .22 carbine skills: movement, positional shooting and use of cover. RC1 and non-restricted PAL required.

One-day live fire .22 rimfire carbine course. Learn setup, manipulations and marksmanship fundamentals for sport shooting, competition or work.

Firearms safety is serious, but learning doesn't need to be intimidating. Let Silvercore show you how to control and handle a firearm in a fun and safe manner.