NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting - BL
Basic - "Your First Steps to Concealed Carry" A beginner course.
Duration: 5 hours classroom - plus range
$200.00
Fee
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Description
This program consists of two parts: a self-paced "eLearning module" completed online and a hands-on practical session held in a classroom and shooting range with an instructor.
You will create a unique username and password. The instructor will give you a Course Control Code and instructions to finish the online self-study component before the class date.
This course is intended for beginner shooters. A beginner shooter has completed at least one formal training session, understands how to handle a weapon safely, and can accurately fire single shots and controlled pairs from the ready position with confidence. While new shooters are welcome to enroll, they may find the course to be challenging.
Topics Covered
The course covers a range of topics such as gun safety rules, correct handling of revolvers and semi-automatic pistols, understanding and choosing ammunition, selecting and storing pistols, fundamentals of shooting, maintenance and inspection of pistols, marksmanship, safety protocols at shooting ranges, and considerations for concealed carrying. Moreover, students will participate in live fire training and undergo a nationally recognized shooting qualification under the guidance of an NRA Certified Instructor.
Expectations and Outcomes
Students will receive the NRA Guide: Basics of Pistol Shooting handbook, take a Basics of Pistol Shooting Student Examination and receive a course completion certificate bearing the signature of the NRA Secretary and your NRA Certified Instructor.
Types
Basic, NRA Courses
Documentation Requirements
Requirements
If owned, please bring your firearm and at least 50 rounds of ammo. Ammo is available as an add-on when registering for the course if not owned.