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Texas LTC (License to Carry)

This course is designed for individuals to obtain their Texas license to carry.

Duration: 4-6 hours, classroom time, with exam. Range qualification. Both must be passed to obtain your license.

$6.00

Fee

Date Location Class Size Class Time Instructor Availability

There are no upcoming classes scheduled for this course.

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Description

Purpose
This class provides the Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) required classroom training and firearm qualification students need to obtain a Texas License to Carry a Handgun (LTC).

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Topics Covered

LTC classes are not intended to train students how to shoot a handgun.  The qualification test portion of the course is required by the State of Texas in order to demonstrate your ability to safely and properly handle and shoot a handgun.

Class Duration

  • 4 to 6 hours of combined classroom instruction and handgun qualification testing.

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Expectations and Outcomes

Class Objective
To train and qualify a student to submit the application to the Texas Handgun Licensing Program.  Upon completion, students will have the following materials required to submit their application:

  • Instructor certification for completed classroom curriculum.
  • Instructor certification for completed handgun qualification test.

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Types

Concealed Carry License, Legal Aspects for Use of Force / Avoidance

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Documentation Requirements

Please provide prior to class:

  • NAME
  • TX DL
  • ADDRESS
  • Payment

The instructor requires a copy of your Government Issued ID once you register.

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Requirements

Mandatory Range Equipment to Qualify

Come range ready with:

  • Semi-automatic handgun or revolver (unloaded and in a box/case/range bag) of any caliber in good repair and have no modifications that makes the handgun less safe.
  • STUDENTS ARE NOT PERMITTED TO BRING WEAPON or AMMUNITION into THE CLASSROOM. LEAVE IT IN YOUR VEHICLE. (available to rent if needed)
  • Baseball cap
  • Safety glasses (available to borrow)
  • Ear protection that covers your ears (available to borrow)
  • Footwear that entirely covers both feet
  • 50 rounds of commercially produced ammunition

NO RELOADED, HAND LOADED, or SURPLUS AMMUNITION ALLOWED.
Use commercial ammunition only.

Range Qualification Test Requirements (as mandated by the Texas DPS)

  • Total of 50 rounds fired at a B-27 target (45" high x 24" wide)
  • A score of 175 out of 250 possible points (70 percentile) is required to pass
  • Shooting stance from the ready position where the firearm is already in a position to fire
  • Scoring:

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