NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting
This certification class is a review and continuation of the New Shooter Seminar. This 8 hour class is for new shooters to learn the basic handling, range safety, marksmanship, cleaning and proper storage, as well as proper operation and components of semi-automatic handguns and revolvers.
At the end of this class you should be able to:
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Choose a firearm based on action type, size, caliber, and capacity that is best suited for you and what the intended use of the firearm is
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Know the components of a semi-automatic pistol and how they work
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Know the components of various revolvers and how they work
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Chose the correct ammunition for the caliber and action type of your firearm
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Safely handle a firearm using the NRA three basic rules
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Position your body using different stances on the range
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Demonstrate the five fundamentals of pistol shooting
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Store a firearm properly such that it is protected from unauthorized use
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Properly clean your firearm once it has been used and for maintenance purposes
You will also be able to accurately hit a target at 10 feet from a bench rest and standing position.
**Registration is open to law abiding U.S. Citizens over the age of 18 or with a signed parental consent form anyone over the age of 16.**
Students will receive:
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The NRA Guide to the Basics of Pistol Shooting Handbook
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NRA Marksmanship Qualification Program Book
Tuition: $90 USD w/ No Rental
$120 USD w/ Rental + Cost of Ammunition
** 50% Deposit Required Upon Registration