About Element Training Complex: Tactical Training in Holt, Florida
Welcome to Element Training Complex, the top destination for tactical training and advanced firearms education in Holt, Florida. Nestled between Pensacola and Fort Walton Beach, our 205-acre facility is designed to serve everyone from responsible civilians and shooting sports enthusiasts to active-duty military and law enforcement professionals.
Florida’s Tactical Training Ground
At Element, we specialize in real-world tactical training that prepares individuals for high-pressure scenarios. Whether you're new to firearms or a seasoned operator, our diverse range environments and expert instructors provide the foundation and challenge needed to sharpen your skills.
With multiple shooting bays, long-range distances over 1,000 yards, urban-style props, and dynamic courses of fire, we offer one of the most versatile tactical training facilities in the Southeast. Our facility is equipped to support everything from concealed carry qualification and defensive shooting, to night vision operations, medical trauma response, and incident response tactics.
Professional Instructors, Real Experience
Our training programs are led by active-duty and retired U.S. military personnel, law enforcement officers, and experienced civilian trainers. Their combined expertise ensures that every class is rooted in proven tactics and real-world application. From basic firearm safety to advanced combat simulations, our curriculum is built to empower and educate.
Training That Fits Your Mission
Element Training Complex offers a rotating schedule of:
- Tactical Rifle and Pistol Courses
- Concealed Carry Certification (Florida CCW)
- Home and Personal Defense Drills
- Active Shooter and Incident Response
- Medical Trauma and First Aid
- Night Vision Familiarization and Tactics
- Competitive Shooting Clinics
Check our online calendar for the latest classes and events happening weekly.
Ranges and Facilities Built for Performance
Explore our world-class infrastructure, including:
- Covered mid-range shooting bays with steel and paper targets
- 600- and 1100-yard precision rifle ranges with elevated shooting towers
- Dynamic pistol and rifle bays with modular training zones
- The Red Zone: a designated area for individual and group tactical drills
- “The Oaks” Sporting Clays Course: 18 electronic thrower stations in a pine forest setting
Our two medium-length ranges offer covered shooting areas along with a 50-yard sight-in berm on the 100 and a 100-yard sight-in berm on the 300. We have a mixture of paper and steel targets on these ranges. This section is also open to the public with a day pass.
The Red Zone is the perfect area for working on training and drills. These are 50-meter-long bays with steel and paper stands. You can shoot your rifle on steel in these bays.
Our 600 Yard Range has a seated, covered shooting area and a three-stage, staggered connex stack. You can shoot on top of or inside of all the connex boxes.
Our longest range offers a lower seated covered shooting area as well as two shooting towers with an upper level for elevated shooting. It has steel all the way out to 1100 yards.
Membership and Public Access
We welcome both day-pass guests and dedicated members. While the general public can enjoy access to most of our facilities, our $500 annual membership provides year-round range use, exclusive perks, and training discounts.
Learn more about memberships on our membership page.
For shotgun enthusiasts, our Sporting Clays Membership is available for only $150 per year, complete with a personalized Clay Card for discounted play.
Your One-Stop Tactical Store
Visit our on-site firearms and gear store, fully open to the public. We stock top brands in firearms, ammunition, suppressors, optics, tools, kits, and tactical accessories. Our online shop offers even more for pickup or shipping to your local FFL.
We’re also proud to be one of the few ranges where you can test-fire suppressors while your ATF paperwork is processed.
Call now for questions or drop by and take a tour! 850-537-4576