Google Review“The LRT team proved to be excellent coaches with our group of very varied experience shooters. I personally valued their engaging style, drawing on their service experience and taking from it to help develop civilian target shooting.”
Master precision, elevate performance.
Taught with intent.
Firearms training, instruction and coaching from former Royal Marines Scout Snipers and Commando Medics. Based in Wellington, Somerset, with ranges around the South-West.
About Long Reach Tactical.
Who we are.
Long Reach Tactical Ltd (“LRT”) is a UK firearms training company and Registered Firearms Dealer based in Wellington, Somerset. It was founded in 2024 by former Royal Marines Scout Snipers and runs four arms: civilian marksman coaching at Bodmin and North Devon; bespoke professional instruction for police, military and defence industry; small-scale firearms dealing; and a partnership with sister business LRT Medical Solutions for pre-hospital and clinical medical training. Company number 15537485. The single contact route is [email protected].
- Scout Sniper
- Royal Marines specialist trained in long-range precision marksmanship, stalking, observation and concealment.
- Registered Firearms Dealer (RFD)
- UK-authorised dealer of Section 1 and Section 2 firearms, licensed by the local police firearms department.
- FAC (Firearms Certificate)
- UK licence required to own most rifles. Some LRT courses can be attended with a club rifle by arrangement.
Pick the track that fits the job.
One standard, three tracks.
Open coaching cohorts on the rifle for civilian shooters; bespoke instruction for police, military, defence industry and firearms companies; a Registered Firearms Dealer based in Wellington, Somerset. Same instructors, same framework, same range.
Coaching course, level 10001
Coaching
Marksman coaching for civilian shooters. 1:1, group and pistol classes.
- Rifle set-up clinic
- Fundamentals overhaul
- Grouping drills and ballistic profile set-up
- Practical wind reading
- External ballistics theory
- Bespoke 1:1 programmes
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Professional course, level 10002
Professional
Police, military, defence industry, firearms companies.
- Land and sea tactical strategy
- Security and risk management
- Close Quarter Battle (CQB)
- Precision long-range marksmanship
- Camouflage and concealment
- Counter-surveillance
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Firearms dealer course, level 10003
Firearms
Registered Firearms Dealer · Wellington, Somerset.
- Rifles for civilian sport shooting
- Pistols where licence and use case fit
- Ammunition across common calibres
- Optics and accessories on enquiry
- Trade-ins and consignment by arrangement
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Open coaching cohorts.
Course dates for the year.
Provisional dates for our open coaching cohorts. Vetting (licences, kit, course conditions) is required before booking is confirmed.
- Date TBCGroup class · BodminFundamentals through to practical rifle work.
- Date TBCGroup class · North DevonOpen cohort, all skill levels.
- Date TBC1:1 coaching · By arrangementTargeted private session.
- Date TBCPistol session · By arrangementStandalone pistol coaching.
Accredited and aligned.
- Royal Marines CommandoInstructor heritage
- Scout SniperLong-range marksmanship pedigree
- Registered Firearms DealerWellington, Somerset
- CMI Level 5Coach and mentor
Real reviews, real people.
What people who have trained with us say.
Google Review“The professionalism and friendliness I received was so brilliant. Their patience with my questions and helping me to understand things like height over bore, different focal planes, diopter focus and even parallax was so helpful. I will definitely look to attend their fundamentals course.”
Google Review“LRT are highly professional, supportive, and knowledgeable. They have so much enthusiasm and energy for developing and coaching individuals, and passing on their knowledge and experience.”
“The team from LRT is first-rate: fully competent professionals with superb instructors able to communicate at appropriate levels with patience and humour.”
Google Review“Attended the External Ballistics course and was impressed with the knowledge. Best aspect was that the data and doctrine were 2024 and up to date.”
Facebook Review“Found them to be very professional and extraordinarily knowledgeable. I dialed in for elevation and deflection, completing a successful challenge at 471 yards.”
We owe the job.
Military, police and emergency services discount.
We are proud to support those who serve. 10% off our courses as a token of our appreciation. Available to members of the Police, Military, NHS, Coast Guard, Mountain Rescue and Fire Service. Email to check eligibility.
Accredited and aligned.
Partners and accreditations.
Get on the range.
One enquiry. One point of contact.
Course questions, professional engagements and RFD stock all land in the same inbox. Vetting (licences, kit, course conditions) happens before any booking is confirmed.