This two-hour Basic Handgun Safety and Operation course introduces students to the knowledge and skills necessary to safely and effectively operate a handgun in a relaxed, family friendly environment. This course will help prepare the student for participation in the North Carolina Concealed Carry Class as well as other training classes we offer. The class consists of approximately 1 hour in the classroom and 1 hour on the firing range. At the completion of this class, students will have knowledge of:
· the universal safety rules that apply to all firearms
· the basic parts and operation of a revolver and semi-automatic pistol
· shooting fundamentals – grip, stance, sight alignment and trigger control
· range etiquette
· how to apply the fundamentals taught in the classroom to live fire on the range.
Items needed for class:
· Firearm (rentals available)
· 50 rounds of ammunition
(ammunition must be purchased from FTGR if utilizing rental)
· Closed toe shoes
· No low-cut shirts
Targets, eye protection, ear protection provided by Family Traditions Gun Range
Pre Registration is required. Deposits are not refundable. Seating is limited. We accept registrations on a first come first serve basis. If your registration payment is not received 2 days following your registration or required registration information is incomplete, your registration will be canceled.