Coach And Instructor Spotlight
Cobalt Firearm Instruction – Warrenton, VA
Foundational firearms training for new shooters led by experienced instructor Chris Murphy
✍️By ZRIntel Editorial Team📍Warrenton, Virginia
Cobalt Firearm Instruction (CFI) is a premier firearms training academy located in Warrenton, Virginia. Founded by Chris Murphy, an NRA Certified Pistol Instructor and Range Safety Officer, CFI offers a range of courses designed to empower individuals with the knowledge and skills necessary for personal safety and responsible firearm ownership. Chris's extensive experience and commitment to high-quality instruction ensure that students receive comprehensive training tailored to their needs. The academy's offerings include the Virginia Concealed Carry (CCW) course, which goes above and beyond the requirements to obtain a Virginia Concealed Handgun Permit. This 4.5-hour course combines classroom instruction and live-fire training to teach firearm safety, handling, storage, fundamentals of marksmanship, transportation, and the use of force. Experience is not required for this course, making it accessible to beginners. Additionally, CFI offers courses such as Holster 101, Competition Intro, Basic Pistol, Rifle, and Shotgun, and children's safety camps. These courses are designed to cater to individuals of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced practitioners. To learn more about their offerings or to schedule a training session, visit Know a coach or range that deserves to be featured? Submit here: Follow ZRIntel for daily coverage of firearm training innovations and community stories. Featured in this article? Let us know well highlight your repost on our feed!