Tactical Advantage

CLOSED SUNDAYS
2025-08-10, 2025-08-17, 2025-08-24, 2025-09-07, 2025-09-14, 2025-09-21 | Tactical Advantage, 521 10th Avenue South, Waite Park, MN, 56387, United States

22 Rimfire Summer Challenge - Week 2
2025-08-11 - 2025-08-16
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Great opportunity for junior shooters, new shooters, or simply those who love to shoot 22 LR!
We will have a different fun summer challenge geared around National Shooting Sports Month for the first three weeks in August. Come in anytime during business hours each week and we will set you up with the course of fire. Shoot at your pace, on your schedule, or come on Thursdays at 1:00 if you prefer the social/league atmosphere. (rifle or pistol allowed)
Bring a friend and join us in this fun summer challenge – prizes will be awarded.
Call or stop in for more details!

Senior Discount Day
2025-08-12 10:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-19 10:00 - 18:00, 2025-08-26 10:00 - 18:00, 2025-09-02 10:00 - 18:00, 2025-09-09 10:00 - 18:00, 2025-09-16 10:00 - 18:00, 2025-09-23 10:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago)
Senior Discount Day every Tuesday 10am-6pm!
Seniors 55 and over receive $5.00 off range time and 50% off gun rentals.

Intro to Handgun Class
2025-08-13 16:00 - 19:00
This is at least a 2.5-3-hour course where students will learn about the most common/popular type of handgun platform and function as well as practical storage, handling and practicing techniques that you can put to use in your home and at the range. Our focus is always on personal safety. Students will be taught firearm safety rules, primary causes of firearm accidents, handgun components, safe storage options and basic shooting fundamentals. Whether you are considering a possible future purchase, or you already have firearms in your home; you need to be comfortable and knowledgeable in order to be safe. We finish the class with students shooting 20 rounds from a .22 caliber pistol on the range. Students are encouraged to provide their own ear and eye protection. Students under 18 years of age must be accompanied by a registered/paid guardian in the same class. Students must be at least 12 years of age.
Cost is $60 plus tax.

LEOSA Class (range closed 11:00am-11:30am)
2025-08-14 10:30 - 12:00, 2025-09-11 10:30 - 12:00
National Permit to Carry Class for Retired Law Enforcement Personnel – Held Monthly
Call or stop by the store to register. 320-230-1911
Space is limited!

22 Rimfire Summer Challenge - Week 3
2025-08-18 - 2025-08-23

MN Permit to Carry Class (range closed approx. 2:30pm-3:30pm)
2025-08-22 11:00 - 15:00
This is at least a 4-hour course involving classroom and range time. Students will be taught basic defensive handgun skills/tactics, mindset and attitude necessary in order to defend themselves or the life of another from a violent confrontation. Our class also reviews safe gun handling skills and provides education regarding the use of force, including deadly force as it pertains to self-defense in Minnesota, as well as other aspects of firearms and the law. Our class is content based and is not meant for those with little to no firearm experience. (beginners should start with our Introduction to Handgun class) Tactical Advantage has developed this curriculum and has been approved as meeting the requirements of the Minnesota Personal Protection Act of 2005 (Permit to Carry a Pistol in Minnesota).
Course Fee:
$105.10 which includes lecture materials and range time. Pre-registration and pre-payment is required to secure your spot in class.
Equipment Needed:
Good quality centerfire handgun (no rimfire) and at least 50 rounds of ammunition, eye protection, ear protection. Students who need to rent a handgun can do so for $15.00 plus the purchase of ammunition (50 rounds) to complete the practical test. RDS (Trijicon RMR, Sig Sauer Romeo etc.) are allowed.

MN Permit to Carry Class
2025-08-27 15:00 - 19:00

CLOSED LABOR DAY WEEKEND
2025-08-30 - 2025-09-01
We will be closed Saturday 8/30/2025 through Monday 9/1/2025.
We look forward to serving you again when we reopen at 10am Tuesday 9/2/2025.

Fall League Week 1/8, 1pm & 6pm
2025-09-03 18:00 - 19:00
8 week league, Wednesdays 9/3/2025 through 10/22/2025 at 1pm and 6pm
4-5 courses of fire weekly, Weekly round count approximately 60-75 rounds
We will run the same courses of fire at 1pm and again at 6pm so you are welcome to join us at either time each week.
Equipment Required: properly functioning firearm, 2 magazines (magazine pouches optional), holster not needed, eye/ear protection
Scores are best 6 out of the 8 weeks, so don’t worry if you have to miss a week or two.
All experience levels are welcome!
$25 registration fee
$23 weekly fee

Fall League Week 2/8, 1pm & 6pm
2025-09-10 18:00 - 19:00

Introduction to AR-15
2025-09-11 16:00 - 19:00
In this class we will review fundamentals and safety rules as well as become familiar with AR nomenclature. We will also discuss additional AR accessories and gear for various purposes. Our range time will primarily be spent working on the fundamentals of AR shooting.
Bring your own firearm and related equipment, 50 rounds of ammunition, as well as your hearing and eye protection for range time. We will have multiple options of appropriate ammunition available for purchase at class time (ie. .223/5.56/7.62×39/.22LR/9mm), but you may want to call ahead to confirm availability for less common rounds.
Students must be at least 18 years of age.
Course Fee: $80.00 plus tax
Equipment Needed: AR-15, PCC or AK variant in good working condition, appropriate ammunition, hearing/eye protection. Having a functional sling on your firearm is preferred.

Intro to Handgun Class - SOLD OUT
2025-09-16 16:00 - 19:00

Fall League Week 3/8, 1pm & 6pm
2025-09-17 18:00 - 19:00

CLOSED TODAY
2025-09-20
Closed Saturday, September 20th.
We apologize for any inconvenience and look forward to serving you again soon!

Fall League Week 4/8, 1pm & 6pm
2025-09-24 18:00 - 19:00

MN Permit to Carry Class (range closed approx. 3:30-4:30pm) - SOLD OUT
2025-09-25 12:30 - 16:30

MN Permit to Carry Class (range closed approx. 12:30-1:30pm)
2025-09-27 09:00 - 13:00
