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High-Demand Firearm Training Business With Expansion Potential For Sale

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Asking Price:
R1,900,000
Sales Revenue:
R500K - R1.5M
Cash Flow:
Undisclosed

Established firearm training centre offering accredited firearm competency training to a wide range of clients, including security companies, individuals starting a career in the security industry, private self-defence clients, and firearm enthusiasts involved in sport shooting and hunting.

The business operates with a fully structured team consisting of one admin/manager, one instructor, and one range officer, ensuring smooth day-to-day operations and independent functionality without owner involvement.

It is fully accredited and includes all necessary certifications, systems, and infrastructure required to legally and professionally conduct firearm training services.

The business generates strong and consistent financial performance, averaging approximately R90,000–R120,000 net profit per month, supported by steady client demand and established operational processes.

This is a turnkey opportunity with trained staff, established systems, and full compliance in place. Due to the sensitive nature of operational and accreditation details, a Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) will be required before any confidential information is shared.

Property Information

Real Estate:

Lease

Lease Terms:

The business operates on a month-to-month lease agreement with the current premises owner. However, the business has been operating from the same location for approximately 3 years, and the premises are fully accredited for training purposes.

There is a strong and established working relationship with the landlord, with no history of disputes or operational issues.

Leasehold Rent:

R76,800 per annum

Location:

Bellville,Cape Town

Premises Details:

1 x Reception Area
1 x Classroom

Business Operation

Management type:
This business is owner operated.
Expansion Potential:

The business has strong growth potential within its current accreditation framework, with the ability to expand operations by opening additional branches across the Western Cape under the same accreditation structure.

This allows for scalable growth without needing to rebuild compliance or accreditation from scratch for each new location, significantly reducing setup time and regulatory barriers.

Competition / Market:

There are a few other accredited firearm training providers in Cape Town, but the market is not saturated due to consistent legal demand for firearm competency training, security industry requirements, and private self-defence licensing.

Most competitors are small or owner-operated, whereas this business is structured with staff and systems in place, which gives it a strong operational advantage.

Reasons for selling:

Relocation abroad after 10 years in the firearm training industry

Trading hours:

Monday-Thursday 9-5
Fridays 9-4
Weekends closed

Employees:
3
Years established:
3

Other Information

Support & training:

As the Responsible Person (RP), the current owner is required to remain involved in the business after the sale until the new Responsible Person has been officially approved by the South African Police Service (SAPS). This approval process typically takes approximately 60 to 120 days.

During this transition period, the current owner will provide full operational support and training to ensure a smooth handover. This includes familiarisation with day-to-day operations, compliance procedures, client processes, and administrative systems.

This transition period allows the new owner to gradually take control of the business with guidance, ensuring continuity of service and compliance while becoming fully comfortable with all operational requirements.

Financing available:

Financing is not available. The business will be sold as a cash transaction only.

Furniture / Fixtures value:
R30,000
Inventory / Stock value:
R25,000
Relocatable:
This business can be relocated