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Local training
Self-Defense & Firearms
Texas Pistol and Rifle Academy
Temple, TX
Central Texas firearms training center. Handgun, rifle, shotgun, and concealed carry courses for civilians and LEO.
What to expect
TPRA operates a training facility near Temple, TX offering defensive pistol, AR-15 carbine, precision rifle, and Texas LTC (License to Carry) courses. Courses run on weekends and range from 1-day fundamentals to multi-day tactical programs.
Strengths
- Central Texas location accessible from Austin, Dallas, San Antonio, and Houston
- Weekend course schedule works for working professionals
- Texas LTC certification included in many courses
Watch-outs
- Texas only — not available in other states
- Outdoor range — weather can affect training
Provider details
Track
Self-Defense & Firearms
Location
Temple, TX 76502