Safety Culture
Building a Legacy of Responsibility
Safety isn't just a set of rules — it's a lifestyle. Learn why firearm safety education matters for every family.
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Youth Firearm Safety Training
Safety First.
Confidence Forever.
Professionally taught firearm safety courses for youth and families. Because responsible gun ownership starts with the right education.
NRA Certified Instructor
30+ Years Experience
Rio Salado Sportsman Club, Mesa AZ
Why It Matters
Why Firearm Safety Education Matters
In an age where young people encounter firearms in video games and movies long before they ever see one in real life, formal safety education isn't optional — it's essential. Our program replaces mystery with mastery.
Safety as a Lifestyle
We don't just teach rules. We build habits. Students leave with a deep understanding of the four universal safety rules and the muscle memory to follow them.
Family-Centered Learning
A parent or guardian is required at every class. We believe safety education is strongest when families learn together.
Real Skill, Real Confidence
From classroom fundamentals to live-fire range time, students build genuine competence — not just awareness.
The Experience
What You'll Experience
1
1.5 Hours Classroom Instruction
Learn the fundamentals of firearm safety, proper handling techniques, and range etiquette in an engaging, interactive classroom setting.
2
1.5 Hours Live Range Time
Put your knowledge into practice with hands-on shooting instruction using suppressed .22 caliber pistols and rifles with red dot optics.
Everything Provided
Firearms, ammunition, eye protection, ear protection — we provide it all. Just bring your willingness to learn.
Ages 10–17 with Parent
Designed for young people and their families. A parent or guardian must be present for the entire class.
All classes held at Rio Salado Sportsman Club — Mesa, AZ
Pricing
Choose Your Class
Fundamentals
Handgun Class
$85 / student
Master pistol safety fundamentals with a suppressed .22 caliber handgun and red dot optic. Perfect for first-time shooters.
Book Handgun ClassAdvanced
Rifle Class
Starting from$120 / student
Learn rifle handling and marksmanship with a suppressed .22 caliber rifle and red dot optic. A deeper dive into shooting skills.
Book Rifle ClassAll equipment and ammunition included. No prior experience necessary.
Meet Your Instructor
Your Instructor
Taught by an NRA Certified Pistol and Rifle Instructor and active competitive shooter with over 30 years of experience. Our instruction is professional, patient, and always safety-first.
Resources
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For Parents
A Parent's Guide to Introducing Firearms
How do you know if your child is ready? A practical guide for parents navigating this important conversation.
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Screen vs. Range: Unlearning Video Game Habits
Why virtual firearm experience can be a liability — and how formal training replaces dangerous assumptions with real skills.
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What People Are Saying
From our verified Google reviews
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"I've known Bill Haas for over 5 years. He helped me out with my firearm skills when I first got started in competitive shooting. My son also got into competitive shooting when he was in high school. Bill helped him as well. He did too good of job! My son became a better shooter than dad within months of training. Highly recommend him as a trainer."
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"I took Bill's class on 'How to Choose a Handgun'. He's very knowledgeable, personable, patient and an excellent instructor. I would highly recommend taking any of his classes!"
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"I took the class 'What gun should I buy?' Bill provided a great selection of options, went through thoroughly while I selected the ones I thought I liked and fit. Bill was so knowledgeable and helped me select what fit based off how it fit in my hand as well as performance. Looking forward to taking other classes with him."
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"I've worked with Bill for over 10 years and he's the very best when it comes to firearm safety training. Well done."
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