Essential Instruction 

  Two Students May Attend

$150

Two Hours Instruction Classroom & Range

Range Fees Waived

Targets Provided

Open Rental Inventory

Acquisition Consulting

Personal Firearm Focus

Ammunition Additional – varies by caliber and amount

Hearing Protection

*By Appointment Only

Call or Text to Contact Your Trainer

Available Instructors

(Please Contact Directly)

Shawn Wilson

530-360-6505

Laurie Forni

 530-391-3465

Andrew Hackett

 530-736-7634

 

We want your first firearm experience to be a positive and friendly one in a fun, safe environment. This training session can be set to accommodate your schedule. A certified instructor will design the course around the needs of one or two students in order to understand the safe use of various types of firearms and select one that will best serve you. Private Instruction can also include any of the intermediate and advanced skills offered by our training facility.

Safety

Ammunition, ballistics, choices.

Fitting a firearm to you rather than you to a firearm.

Mechanical functions of firearms.

Biomechanics of shooting including stance, trigger control, sight picture and alignment.

Mental preparation and proper mindset.

Safe storage of firearms and ammunition, maintenance.

 

Team Nice Shot

Shawn Wilson

Instructor

(530)360-6505

Nice Shot Training Institute

DOJ FSC CI# 354638

NRA# 26530790

Laurie Hackett

Instructor

(530)391-3465

Nice Shot Training Institute

DOJ FSC CI# 349684

NRA# 211644087

Andrew Hackett 

Instructor

(530)736-7634

Nice Shot Training Institute

DOJ FSC CI# 201726

NRA# 208141390

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Classes

The Nice Shot is more than just a range; it’s a sanctuary for learning and personal growth. Our diverse training programs cater to every skill level and ambition. Master the basics of introductory firearm training, empower yourself with concealed carry knowledge, or push your limits with advanced defensive tactics. We even offer competitive shooting opportunities for the thrill-seekers among you.

Get to The Range. Get to The Nice Shot – Redding’s premier destination for safe gun handling, responsible firearm ownership, and pure shooting enjoyment.

Shooting Range

The Nice Shot

Where New Shooters Find Confidence and Comfort

Step onto our twelve pristine lanes, free from intimidation and brimming with opportunity. 

Novice or enthusiast, we have the equipment to ignite your passion. Rent from our extensive selection of handguns and long guns, each meticulously maintained for optimal performance. Hone your skills, gain confidence, and discover the joy of responsible gun ownership.

New Shooter

Have you ever yearned to learn the fundamentals of firearms, but hesitation held you back? Perhaps unfamiliarity sparked anxieties, or the vast array of options seemed daunting. Fear not, for Redding’s premier shooting range, The Nice Shot, welcomes you with open arms and expert guidance.

So, cast aside your doubts and embrace the empowering world of firearms. At The Nice Shot, you’ll find not just expert guidance, but a supportive community that celebrates your journey. Equip yourself with knowledge, hone your skills, and discover the confidence that comes with responsible firearm ownership.

Range Guns Available For Your Test Drive

Smith&Wesson M&P Shield Plus Micro-Compact Frame 9mm 10+1 3.10 Barrel

Smith&Wesson M&P Shield Plus Micro-Compact Frame 9mm 10+1 3.10 Barrel

Browning Buck Mark Camper CA Compliant 22lr 10+1 5.50″ Bull Barrel

Browning Buck Mark Camper CA Compliant 22lr 10+1 5.50″ Bull Barrel

Glock G44 Gen5 Compact 22lr 10+1 4.02″ Barrel

Glock G44 Gen5 Compact 22lr 10+1 4.02″ Barrel

Walther Arms P22 Military CA Compliant 22lr 10+1 3.42″ Barrel

Walther Arms P22 Military CA Compliant 22lr 10+1 3.42″ Barrel

Springfield Armory 1911 Garrison 45acp 7+1 5″ Barrel

Springfield Armory 1911 Garrison 45acp 7+1 5″ Barrel

Rock Island GI Standard FSHC CA Compliant 45acp 10+1 5″ Barrel

Rock Island GI Standard FSHC CA Compliant 45acp 10+1 5″ Barrel

Rock Island GI Standard CA Compliant 45acp 7+1 3.50″ Barrel

Rock Island GI Standard CA Compliant 45acp 7+1 3.50″ Barrel

Springfield Armory XD Tactical CA Compliant 45 ACP 10+1 5″ Barrel

Springfield Armory XD Tactical CA Compliant 45 ACP 10+1 5″ Barrel

Smith & Wesson M&P15 Sport CA Compliant 22 LR 10+1 16.50″ Barrel 

Smith & Wesson M&P15 Sport CA Compliant 22 LR 10+1 16.50″ Barrel 

Ruger LCRX CA Compliant 22Mag 6Rd 3″ Barrel

Ruger LCRX CA Compliant 22Mag 6Rd 3″ Barrel

Bersa Firestorm CA Compliant Micro-Compact 380 ACP 7+1 3.50″ Barrel

Bersa Firestorm CA Compliant Micro-Compact 380 ACP 7+1 3.50″ Barrel

Sig Sauer P320 M18 CA Compliant Carry Frame 9mm Luger 10+1 3.90″ Barrel

Sig Sauer P320 M18 CA Compliant Carry Frame 9mm Luger 10+1 3.90″ Barrel

Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro CA Compliant Compact 9mm Luger 10+1 3.70″ Barrel

Springfield Armory Hellcat Pro CA Compliant Compact 9mm Luger 10+1 3.70″ Barrel

Springfield Armory Hellcat CA Compliant Micro-Compact 9mm Luger 10+1 3″ Barrel

Springfield Armory Hellcat CA Compliant Micro-Compact 9mm Luger 10+1 3″ Barrel

Ruger Max-9 CA Compliant Compact 9mm 10+1 3.20″ Barrel

Ruger Max-9 CA Compliant Compact 9mm 10+1 3.20″ Barrel

Sig Sauer P365 CA Compliant Micro-Compact 9mm Luger 10+1 3.10″ Barrel

Sig Sauer P365 CA Compliant Micro-Compact 9mm Luger 10+1 3.10″ Barrel

Smith & Wesson Model 25 Classic CA Compliant 45 Colt (LC) 6rd 6.50″ Barrel

Smith & Wesson Model 25 Classic CA Compliant 45 Colt (LC) 6rd 6.50″ Barrel

FN Five-Seven MRD 5.7x28mm 10+1 4.80″ Barrel Delta Point Pro 2.5MOA

FN Five-Seven MRD 5.7x28mm 10+1 4.80″ Barrel Delta Point Pro 2.5MOA

Heckler & Koch  P2000 V2 LEM CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 3.66″ Barrel

Heckler & Koch P2000 V2 LEM CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 3.66″ Barrel

Glock G43 Subcompact 9mm Luger 3.41″ Barrel 6+1

Glock G43 Subcompact 9mm Luger 3.41″ Barrel 6+1

Glock G42 Subcompact 380acp 6+1  3.25″ Barrel

Glock G42 Subcompact 380acp 6+1 3.25″ Barrel

Hi-Point C9 9mm 3.50″ Barrel 8+1

Hi-Point C9 9mm 3.50″ Barrel 8+1

Glock G23 Gen3 CA Compliant 40s&w 10+1 4.02″ Barrel

Glock G23 Gen3 CA Compliant 40s&w 10+1 4.02″ Barrel

Glock G22 Gen3 CA Compliant 40s&w 10+1 4.49″ Barrel

Glock G22 Gen3 CA Compliant 40s&w 10+1 4.49″ Barrel

Glock G20SF Gen3 CA Compliant 10mm 10+1 4.60″

Glock G20SF Gen3 CA Compliant 10mm 10+1 4.60″

Glock G21SF Gen3 CA Compliant 45acp 10+1 4.61″ Barrel

Glock G21SF Gen3 CA Compliant 45acp 10+1 4.61″ Barrel

Springfield Armory XD Service CA Compliant 9mm 4″ Barrel 10+1

Springfield Armory XD Service CA Compliant 9mm 4″ Barrel 10+1

Sig Sauer P229 Compact Enhanced Elite CA Compliant 9mm Luger 3.90″ 10+1

Sig Sauer P229 Compact Enhanced Elite CA Compliant 9mm Luger 3.90″ 10+1

Ruger Pistol Caliber Carbine CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 16.12″ Barrel

Ruger Pistol Caliber Carbine CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 16.12″ Barrel

Smith&Wesson 60 CA Compliant 357Mag  5Rd 3″ Barrel

Smith&Wesson 60 CA Compliant 357Mag 5Rd 3″ Barrel

Smith&Wesson M&P Shield CA Compliant 9mm 7+1/8+1 3.10″ Barrel

Smith&Wesson M&P Shield CA Compliant 9mm 7+1/8+1 3.10″ Barrel

Smith&Wesson 629 CA Compliant 44 Rem Mag 6rd 4.12″ Barrel

Smith&Wesson 629 CA Compliant 44 Rem Mag 6rd 4.12″ Barrel

CZ 75 BD CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 4.60″ Barrel

CZ 75 BD CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 4.60″ Barrel

Sig Sauer P238 CA Compliant 380acp 2.70″ Barrel 6+1

Sig Sauer P238 CA Compliant 380acp 2.70″ Barrel 6+1

Glock G34 Gen3 CA Compliant 9mm 10+1  5.31″ Barrel

Glock G34 Gen3 CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 5.31″ Barrel

Glock G30SF Gen3 Subcompact CA Compliant 45acp 10+1  3.78″ Barrel

Glock G30SF Gen3 Subcompact CA Compliant 45acp 10+1 3.78″ Barrel

Heckler&Koch USP9 V1 9mm 10+1 4.25″ Barrel

Heckler&Koch USP9 V1 9mm 10+1 4.25″ Barrel

Glock G17 Gen3 CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 4.49″ Barrel

Glock G17 Gen3 CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 4.49″ Barrel

Glock G26 Gen3 Subcompact CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 3.43″ Barrel

Glock G26 Gen3 Subcompact CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 3.43″ Barrel

Ruger LCRX CA Compliant 38Sp+P  5Rd 3″ Barrel

Ruger LCRX CA Compliant 38Sp+P 5Rd 3″ Barrel

GLOCK G19 Gen3 Compact CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 4.02″ Barrel

GLOCK G19 Gen3 Compact CA Compliant 9mm 10+1 4.02″ Barrel

Smith & Wesson 686 CA Compliant 357 Mag 6rd 4.12″ Barrel

Smith & Wesson 686 CA Compliant 357 Mag 6rd 4.12″ Barrel