Take Your First Safe Steps
NRA First Steps Pistol
Hands-On Pistol Training
This course is designed to provide a hands-on introduction to safe handling and proper orientation to one specific pistol action type for classes of four or fewer students.
NRA FIRST Steps Pistol Course
NRA FIRST Steps Pistol is designed to provide a hands-on introduction to the safe handling and proper orientation to one specific pistol action type for classes of four or fewer students. This course is at least three hours long and includes classroom and range time learning to shoot a specific pistol action type.
Skills and Course Materials
Students will learn the NRA’s rules for safe gun handling; the particular pistol model parts and operation; ammunition; shooting fundamentals; cleaning the pistol; and continued opportunities for skill development. Students will receive the Basics of Pistol Shooting handbook, the NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, the NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet, and the FIRST Steps Course completion certificate.
Topics Covered
- NRA's Rules for Safe Gun Handling
- The Students Particular Pistol Model Parts & Operation
- Ammunition
- Shooting Fundamentals
- Cleaning the Pistol
- Continued Opportunities for Skill Development
Students will need to have:
- HANDGUN –
- No “Pocket Pistols” which are a very small handgun usually in .25, .32, or .380 calibers. Their small size and complexity will greatly increase the difficulty level of learning new techniques and could cause increased frustration on the part of the student.
- No single-action revolvers are allowed.
- No Derringers are allowed.
- If You Have Any Questions if Your Handgun is Acceptable for This Class Contact the Instructor
- Rental Handguns Available on a Limited Availability - Contact Us to Find Out More
- Spare Magazines or Speed Loaders Recommended
- 50 Rounds of Ammunition (Minimum of 50 Rounds) New Factory Ammunition Only - No Reloads
- Eye Protection
- Hearing Protection Electronic Hearing Protection Recommended
- Ball Cap
- Preregistered for the Class & Paid
COST: $200.00+tax per student* ** ***
- Open Enrollment Dates: Currently Available
*Pricing includes range fees and targets for the class
**Pricing may change at any time, students who sign up and pay for any open enrollment class prior to price changes will receive the class for the price they signed up for.
Private Class Options:
- Private Classes: $200.00(plus tax) per student* ** ***
*Pricing includes range fees and targets for the class
**Class dates are subject to scheduling . Alternate locations are possible but subject to additional fees.
**Pricing may change at any time, students who sign up and pay for any open enrollment class prior to price changes will receive the class for the price they signed up for.
COURSE LENGTH:
- 3 HOURS