Price:

$110.00

Class Times: 

Minimum 8 hours (not including lunch or breaks)

Class begins at 8:00 am, please arrive by 7:45 am to fill out necessary paperwork.  Class will run until approximately 6:00 pm although depending on class size and ability of students class could run until 7:00 pm or later.

Course Description:

The NRA Personal Protection In the Home course Teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude essential to the safe and efficient use of a handgun for protection of self and family, and to provide information on the law-abiding individual’s right to self-defense.

This is an eight-hour course. Students should expect to shoot approximately 100 rounds of ammunition. Students will learn basic defensive shooting skills, strategies for home safety and responding to a violent confrontation, firearms and the law, how to choose a handgun for self-defense, and continued opportunities for skill development. Students will receive the NRA Guide to the Basics of Personal Protection In The Home handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, the Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet, and course completion certificate.

The NRA Basic Personal Protection In The Home Course participants must be law abiding, adults (at least 21 years old), and experienced shooters (shooters able to show mastery of the basic skills of safe gun handling, shooting a group, zeroing the firearm, and cleaning the firearm) to maximize what can be learned from this course. Proof of shooting experience can be one of the following: NRA Basic Pistol Course Certificate, Missouri Concealed Carry permit, NRA FIRST Steps Course Certificate, NRA pistol competitive shooting qualification card, military DD 214 with pistol qualification, or passing the Pre-Course Assessment.

Student Equipment List:

Students should bring a picture ID, their NRA Basic Pistol course certificate or other qualifying documentation, a pen or pencil, drinks, snacks, and a lunch.  Please be aware that our shooting range is outdoors and we will shoot in any weather.  Please dress appropriately for weather.  Students must also bring the following:

Personal Handgun - Minimum .32 caliber and maximum .45 caliber. Firearms may be semi-automatic or revolver. Revolvers must be double-action or double-action only.  Personal firearms brought to class must be clean and in good operating condition. Firearms brought into the classroom must be completely unloaded and in a case or proper holster. Absolutely no live ammunition is to be brought into the classroom with the firearm or on your person.

Ammunition - Minimum of 100 rounds of ammunition for your handgun.

Ear and Eye Protection - Either shooting muffs or earplugs and some type of glasses are required.