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5★ on Google (Beginner Friendly) Houston, TX • Indoor Ranges NRA & USCCA Certified Instructor
Space City Firearm Training
Houston • Beginner Firearm Instruction • LTC Proficiency Tests

Gain Confidence with Firearms — Book Beginner Training or Your LTC Shooting Test Today

New to firearms? We teach safety and fundamentals step-by-step so you feel calm, competent, and ready to pass the Texas LTC proficiency test.

  • Beginner Friendly: grip, stance, sights, trigger control + live fire coaching
  • Clear LTC Process: online class → 50-round range test → DPS application
  • NRA & USCCA Certified instructor • 5★ reviewed • Houston indoor ranges
🏅 NRA Certified Instructor
🛡️ USCCA Certified Instructor
⭐ 5-Star Reviews from Houston-area students

What You’ll Learn (Beginners)

Safety rules • Range etiquette • Proper grip/stance • Sight picture • Trigger press • Managing recoil • Loading/unloading • Malfunction basics • Confidence under supervision

Start with Beginner Training
Houston • Humble • Spring • Pasadena • Pearland • Katy • Sugar Land • The Woodlands | Indoor ranges • Evening & weekend options

Why Beginners Choose Space City

Beginner-First Coaching

We specialize in new and nervous shooters. Plain-language coaching and patient pacing build real confidence.

Friendly LTC Testing

Know exactly what to expect on the state-required 50-round qualification. We walk you through the process step-by-step.

Gear Options Available

Eye/ear protection on site. Firearm & ammo available if you don’t have your own.

The Texas LTC Process (Simple + Clear)

1
Take the Online Class
Texas-required 4 hours at your pace (phone, tablet, or desktop)
2
Complete the Shooting Test
50-round qualification with our coaching at a Houston indoor range
3
Apply with DPS
Submit application + fingerprints online (we’ll tell you exactly how)

Book a Session

Beginner Firearm Training
$99
  • Safety, fundamentals & live-fire coaching
  • Confidence-building drills for first-timers
  • Gear provided if needed
Book Beginner Training
LTC Shooting Proficiency Test
$45
  • State-required 50-round qualification (Houston)
  • Friendly walk-through so you know exactly what to do
  • Eye/ear protection on site

Range fee paid to the range at check-in.

Schedule LTC Test
Beginner + LTC Combo
$139
  • Training session + same-day LTC test (when available)
  • Best value for new or nervous shooters
  • Step-by-step support from start to finish
Book the Combo

5-Star Reviews from Houston-Area Students

Beginners gain confidence here — read what students say after their first session and LTC test.

★★★★★

“Zero experience walking in. Left knowing exactly how to handle my firearm safely. The coaching was calm, clear, and patient.”

— Maria S., Pasadena
★★★★★

“The LTC test sounded scary, but he broke it down step by step. I passed on my first try and feel confident.”

— James R., Humble
★★★★★

“Perfect for beginners. I learned grip, stance, sights, and trigger press, then we practiced until it felt natural.”

— Ashley L., Katy
★★★★★

“I was nervous, but the environment felt safe and supportive. Now I’m comfortable at the range and ready for carry.”

— Robert T., Pearland
★★★★★

“He explained the entire LTC process: online class, range test, fingerprints, and DPS application. Super easy.”

— Jasmine K., Sugar Land
★★★★★

“Beginner session + LTC test same day. Efficient and confidence-building — exactly what I needed.”

— Daniel M., The Woodlands

Frequently Asked Questions

Q I’ve never shot before — is this for me?

Yes. We specialize in true beginners. We start with safety and fundamentals in plain language, then move to live fire at your pace.

Q Do I need my own gun or gear?

No. Eye/ear protection is available, and we can provide a firearm & ammo option if you don’t have your own.

Q What’s on the Texas LTC shooting test?

It’s a 50-round qualification at set distances. We explain the scoring and commands so you know exactly what to do before you begin.

Q How long does the full LTC process take?

Online class (4 hours self-paced), range test (~1 hour), then DPS application + fingerprints. Processing times vary by DPS.

Q Can I do beginner training and the LTC test on the same day?

Often yes. Our combo option lets you train and test back-to-back when scheduling permits.

Q Are you certified?

Yes — NRA & USCCA Certified Instructor. We maintain a safety-first, beginner-friendly environment that’s 5-star reviewed on Google.