The state has delayed the new license to carry (LTC) testing requirements that would have gone into effect October 23rd. As it stands, the current LTC course offered is valid for aquiring your LTC or FID.

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Private Firearms Training at Cape Gun Works.

LTC Training Courses - Get your Firearms License
LTC Training Courses - Get your Firearms License

Cape Gun Works is a leader in firearms education. Click through and scroll down to see class dates and descriptions. Classes fill quickly, so don't wait. Check back often, because we are always adding new classes and special events!

Firearms Training
Firearms Training

Cape Gun Works is a leader in firearms education. Click through to find descriptions of all our upcoming classes, then choose the one right for you. New classes are being added regularly, along with special events, so check our website frequently. See you in class!

Florida & Connecticut Non-Resident License $99
Florida & Connecticut Non-Resident License $99

Want your gun in the Florida sun? If you travel to CT frequently, or vacation in Florida, you can obtain a non-resident License to Carry. The FL license has reciprocity in 35 states. Our 2.5 hour class covers legal use of force, FL and CT regulations, and a live fire certification. Sponsored by the United States Concealed Carry Association. Great for snowbirds and frequent travelers. Bring your cased firearm and 50 rounds of ammunition or call the store to make arrangements to rent one. This class is not a substitute for a MA license to carry firearms.

Utah Non-Resident License
Utah Non-Resident License

The Utah non-resident license opens 36 states through reciprocity. This popular class is excellent for persons traveling or moving to winter/summer homes, or those wishing to carry a firearm in other states. Students will be provided with 2 sets of fingerprint cards, a copy of the Utah gun laws and codes, and a signed, stamped application enabling the student to apply by mail. REQUIRED: positive photo ID, and payment (check) to cover the Utah state fee (Approx. $62.25). Also needed: A passport-sized photo for your application. IMPORTANT!: Students must arrive on time for this class, to allow for a smooth check-in and the fingerprinting process. Class is approx. 4 hours. There is no lunch break. The Utah license reciprocity list is subject to change at any time. Class fee does NOT include the Utah license fee. Note: This class does not take the place of MA firearm licensing. Persons who wish to carry a firearm in MA must have their own MA License to Carry.

Pistol Handling
Pistol Handling

What's the next step after getting your LTC? This class! Introduction to Pistol Handling will take you through the basics of loading and operating your handgun, as well as grip, sight picture, and trigger pull. We will also discuss safety and etiquette on the range. This is the perfect class for the new gun owner who isn't quite sure what to do next...Or, a refresher if it's been a while since the last time you practiced. We will build your confidence! Needed: Your own handgun, 50 rounds of ammo, eye and ear protection, closed-toe shoes. (If you don't yet own a pistol, you can rent one from us!) 2 hours, combining classroom and range.

Couples Night
Couples Night

Our date night is the perfect way to ensure your special time together ends with a BANG! Our range safety officers facilitate a fabulous experience starting with brief safety basics then off to the range! We will provide each couple with a range pistol, range gear and one box of ammo during your experience. date night lasts about 2 hours but may run short or long depending on how fast people shoot. Range officer will supervise throughout the date. $70/couple – NO LTC NEEDED -- Please register one person per couple. We know there's two of you.

LEOSA Training
LEOSA Training

Retired law enforcement officers may take LEOSA (Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act) training to carry their firearm in all 50 states. This class will provide the retired LEO with training and a certificate to meet federal requirements. Registrants must bring the following: Retired Law Enforcement ID, Mass. (or home state) License To Carry Firearms, your own sidearm (automatic with multiple magazines preferred), holster, and a minimum of 50 rounds. Eye/Ear protection also required. NOTE: Only retired LEO's from agencies with a power of arrest are eligible. 4 hour class, combining classroom and range. STUDENTS MUST ARRIVE ON TIME. DOORS LOCK AT 8:00 AM.

First Aid
First Aid

Gain the knowledge you need to save a life. Stop the Bleed and CPR classes.

Firearms Cleaning
Firearms Cleaning

Every shooter should know how to clean their own pistol. Our gunsmith will take you through the basics of breaking down, cleaning, and reassembling your handgun for reliable performance. You must bring your own cleaning supplies, or purchase them prior to the class in our Pro Shop. (Solvents, patches, rags, etc.) 1. Handguns only. No rifles or shotguns. 2. Pistols must arrive in an unloaded condition, and in a case or range bag. 3. 2 pistols per person, maximum. 4. NO AMMUNITION ALLOWED IN CLASS. CGW Members receive 10% off class cost and any supplies purchased.

A Girl and A Gun
A Girl and A Gun

An experience for ladies only! We will take you through the basics of safe handgun operation under the watchful eyes of our staff. We provide the pistol and ammo. Come and experience the thrill of the shooting sports. Bring a friend or come and make new ones!

Girls Night Out
Girls Night Out

An experience for ladies only! We will take you through the basics of safe handgun operation under the watchful eyes of our staff. We provide the pistol and ammo. Come and experience the thrill of the shooting sports. Bring a friend or come and make new ones!

Action Shooting League
Action Shooting League

Come join our "Action Shooting League." Action shooting is a combination of speed and accuracy. All shots will be fired from a static position. Each week there will be a new course of fire, consisting of two timed runs and one "fun run' (time permitting). Equipment required: your handgun, 50 rounds of ammo, a rigid OWB holster, 3 magazines. Entry fee will be $20. There will be weekly prizes and a grand prize for the end of the season. So if you're an intermediate or experienced shooter, come in and join us for friendly competition and test your skills. It will be a blast!

Special Events at Cape Gun Works
Special Events at Cape Gun Works

Special Events at Cape Gun Works

Sponsored by USCCA
Sponsored by USCCA

Avoid, Escape, Defend! This full-day class with live fire gives the firearm owner the knowledge needed to legally defend your person and residence. This information-packed class will leave you with a different perspective on what it means to be a responsibly armed American.

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"They’ve been better-stocked throughout the past year than any other gun shop. Every time I stop in, Tim goes above and beyond helping me out with anything from body armor to optics."

E. D’Oliveira

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"An excellent, welcoming gun range. I always feel welcomed when I go there, both from the staff and range members. Everyone is happy to help you out if you need it. The range is clean and well-lit with adjustable lighting in the firing booths."

N. Schomburg

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"They were polite, knowledgeable, and professional. They made it a comfortable and fun environment for us. Store and range were perfectly clean."

H. Belval

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"Excellent customer service. Knowledgeable employees. Great ownership. Always worth the trip. As a customer I felt really appreciated as every one working here was willing to assist. Would recommend a visit."

CRF599

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"I would like to Thank Cape Gun Works for all the private Training! Especially Rod he sold me my 1st gun and I asked if he would give me a couple of class. He was so patient with me and help me so much. I highly recommend CGW!!"

M. Taft

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"I couldn’t help but join the range here. Every single staff member I’ve dealt with has been extremely nice and helpful. Great selection of guns and ammo (even in these Democratic times). It’s worth the drive from wherever you’re coming from."

J. Solomon

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"Cape Gun Works is an amazing range and store. They have a wide variety of products, their staff is always extremely knowledgeable and helpful, the store is clean and well managed. The employees are friendly, there’s always coffee brewed & they even have an archery selection."

J. Carran

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"10/10 would totally recommend Cape Gun works to everyone from beginner to experienced in both firearms and archery! I've purchased a long rifle, ammo and a bow from them so far."

C. Ricci

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"It is just all around a 10/10 experience every time I come in. I look forward for many more years with you guys. As well thanks to these guys I heard about USCCA and it's great to have legal protection, Thanks for your service and wonderful referral."

J. Collins

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"Absolutely brilliant place. Real professionals. Safety taken seriously and you're trained to use the guns properly. Lots of one on one guidance. I've been to another gun range before and can tell you that's not the case everywhere."

J. Faye

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"This was my first time to Cape Gun Works and I will say I left very impressed. Thanks for your welcoming attitude, your friendly staff, and your excellent customer service. Keep it up, it really goes a LONG way"

D. Blackrock

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"Knowledgeable people that are eager to help. Great inventory at reasonable prices. Many classes are available for varying degrees of experience. Highly recommended."

T. Tetzlaff

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"This was an excellent experience. We would definitely do it again. I had never held a gun before and knew literally nothing. The instructors where informative, knowledgeable and patient."

W. Mitchell

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"Cape Gun Works is run as a highly professional, well-thought out business. I’ve been dealing with them going on two years now and have purchased guns, ammo, accessories, gunsmith work, range time, and both private and group lessons at the beginner and intermediate levels"

T. Silver

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"From sales to service to an amazing indoor range, Cape Gun Works has it all. The staff is extremely knowledgeable and friendly. The shop is loaded with great products and always plenty of great firearms for sale!"

R. Buckley

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"I really like how they took range safety precautions seriously here. Drove 1 hour here. Even though there’s closer options nearby, I’ll return back to this place for the friendly service the staff has here."

D. Jeong

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"Highly recommend this place. Nice range facility and well stocked shop. The classes are great too. I’ve taken private lessons to work on shotgun skills and took their newly added simulator class and both were great experiences."

M. Benjamin

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"This place is AMAZING!! Great staff! They are super knowledgeable, helpful and friendly. The facility is beautiful. I seriously can't say enough good things about this place. Will definitely be looking into becoming a member soon."

R. Orander

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