Armor Firearms & Training Blog
Safety-first tips from our NRA-certified instructors and law enforcement firearms trainers. Guides on your first lesson, concealed carry in Florida, FFL transfers and choosing a gun. Ready to train? See classes and lessons or call (810) 255-9722.
Latest guides
- Looking for a Gun Range in Tallahassee? How Coached Range Time Works at Armor
Not a walk-in range: how classes, private lessons, the live-fire test and the Practice Club get you coached range time. - Buying a Gun in Tallahassee: What to Expect From a Local Gun Shop
Photo ID, Form 4473, the FDLE background check and Florida's waiting period, plus transfers and consignment. - Concealed Carry Class in Tallahassee: How to Get Your Florida License
The online course, the $75 live-fire test, FDACS fees and where to apply in Leon County. - Your First Handgun Lesson in Tallahassee: What to Expect
What a first lesson covers, and how to choose between Learn to Shoot and a private lesson. - How FFL Transfers Work in Florida
Bought a gun online? The steps, the fees and pickup at our Tallahassee FFL. - What to Bring to Your First Range Class
A printable checklist: ID, waiver, eye and ear protection, ammo and what to wear. - How to Choose Your First Handgun
Fit, recoil and caliber, and why trying a few guns before you buy saves money.