Capra Architects

Ballistics and Tactical Training Facilities

Capra Architects is a trading name for Bluesky providing design solutions and consultancy services for specialist police and military facilities including specialist ballistics and firearm tactical training centres and associated accommodation across the UK.

Our expertise in delivering best in class specialist tactical training facilities is unparalleled.

Our project experience ranges from feasibility studies to refurbishments of existing specialist training centres to multi-million-pound new build multi-use training facilities, including Ballistic Design Solutions.

Our team have over 20 years+’ experience working on a wide range of specialist police and military projects and have strong working relationships with the College of Policing and Ministry of Defence, complying with all National security vetting standards.

Our Design team can act as lead architectural designer, ballistic design consultants, fit out designers or client advisors from any RIBA stage for the following types of facilities:

  • Indoor ranges
  • External NDA ranges
  • Live fire skills buildings
  • Method of entry training facilities
  • Public order arenas
  • Teaching facilities / classrooms
  • Forensic ballistics facilities and testing ranges
  • Armoury
  • Secure office/ support accommodation
  • Custody suites

As well as associated support office accommodation, classroom and teaching spaces.

These types of projects are highly specialist; our skilled team have an in-depth understanding of site context to ensure planning issues are fully addressed and all projects are delivered to BIM Level 2 standards, as per Government requirements. All projects are JSP403, Home Office and Ministry of Defence or College of Policing compliant.

Due to security standards, our portfolio in this specialist area can only be shared with consent of our clients.

  • Ballistic Design and Consultancy
  • Ballistic Fit Out
  • Public Order Arenas