



NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting:
Instructor Led Course
Acceptable for Ohio CHL (Concealed Handgun) Application
Official Description from NRA Training Website

Instructor Led Only Training: The Instructor Led Only takes place in a traditional classroom and range environment. This course may be completed in a single day format or over several days with smaller blocks of instruction. To sign up for the Instructor Led Only click on the “Find A Course” icon. This opens the Course Listing page where you will select the Basics of Pistol Shooting-Instructor Led and scroll to the bottom of the page to enter details that refine the search criteria to generate a list of available courses. After selecting a course you will enter your information in the registration fields. The course Instructor will contact you shortly thereafter.
More Details: Course topics include: gun safety rules, proper operation of revolvers and semi-automatic pistols, ammunition knowledge and selection, pistol selection and storage, shooting fundamentals, pistol inspection and maintenance, marksmanship, and shooting range safety. Additionally, students will complete live fire training and a nationally standardized shooting qualification while on the range with an NRA Certified Instructor. 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.
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*NOTE: As an Ohio Concealed Carry Course, Ohio Concealed Carry Law will be presented and this course will meet and/or exceed the requirements to apply for an Ohio Concealed Carry Permit.
NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting
Includes:
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Firearm & Range Safety Review
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Shooting Fundamentals
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Loading, Cocking, De-cocking, Unloading & Pistol Maintenance
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Shooting Positions and Shooting Qualification
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LIVE FIRE Range time / Shooting Test & Written Test
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COURSE FEE: $100.00 per Student