TX LTC Range Proficiency Exam

Description

TX requires a range proficiency exam to be conducted in person. We use Brushwood Outdoors, LLC in Bryan, TX. Brushwood is an outdoor range with covered shooting bays to keep students comfortable during inclement weather. Each bay is equippmed with a built in bench to hold equipment and ammunition. Brushwood Outdoors has hearing and eye protection if you do not have your own. BCS Gun Class provides the targets. You should have your own firearm and ammunition; however, if you do not have these items, you may add them to the cost of the course during registration.

• A total of 50 rounds are fired during the course of the qualification test.
• A score of 70%, or 175 points of a possible 250, is required to pass.
• The target used is a B-27 which is a human-shaped silhouette target measuring 45 by 24 inches.
• All shooting is from the ready position, which means the gun is already in your hands and aimed in.
• No holster shooting or shooting from concealed is required.

Topics Covered

Range Rules

• Brushwood specific rules for cold range
• Basic range safety (safe direction, finger off trigger, know your target
• No cell phones or other distrating devices on the range
• Target distance, target goal

Expectations and Outcomes

At the completion of this exam, the student will receive the fully completed LTC-104 certification form to submit to TX DPS when applying for the TX License to Carry. 

Types

Basic, Concealed Carry License, Concealed Carry Training

Documentation Requirements

Students must bring their drivers license or state issued ID for verification. Students are required to complete a waiver for Brushwood Outdoors, LLC. It may be completed online to expedite the check-in process. The instructor will ask to see the confirmation email for the waiver. Brushwood Outdoors, LLC Waiver. Students must check-in with Brushwood staff and pay the $15 range fee. In the absence of Brushwood staff, the instructor may collect the fee.

Requirements

Student should have their own firearm, however, if necessary, the student may choose to add the cost of our ammunition and a loaner (9mm) during registration. We require factory grade ammunition (no reloads) if using our loaner firearm. Hearing and eye protection is available at the range if you do not have your own. Students must wear range/outdoor/weather appropriate clothing (closed toe shoes, foul weather gear, etc.). A baseball type hat and a shirt with a turn-up collar is recommended to aid in protecting the student from flying hot brass.

It is recommended that students bring multiple magazines in order to shoot the necessary rounds for each target distance without having to reload magazines multiple times. (20 rounds from 3 yards, 20 rounds from 7 yards, 10 rounds from 15 yards). The course description lists the course of fire.