NRA Basic Shooting Course.

The NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude for owning and operating a pistol safely. This course is 8-hours long and includes classroom and range time learning to shoot semi-automatic pistols. Students learn the NRA's rules for safe gun handling; pistol parts and operation; ammunition; shooting fundamentals; range rules; shooting from the bench rest position, two-handed and one-handed standing positions; cleaning the pistol; and continued opportunities for skill development. Students will receive the Basics of Pistol Shooting handbook and through completion of the course, students will earn a course completion certificate from the NRA. 

.22lr pistols will be provided for students to use. Ammunition is also provided. You are welcome to bring your own pistol and ammunition if you choose and is approved by the instructor.  This course is limited to 10 students. Cost for this class is $150, which includes all course materials and .22lr ammunition. Payment is due at the start of class by cash or check.   

We will be indoors for the entire course, including using the indoor range for the live-fire portion of the course. Please wear range appropriate clothing - no open toed shoes / low cut or loose-fitting tops.  The range can be chilly, so please dress in layers to stay comfortable throughout the course. We will take a lunch break around noon. Class should finish around 5pm. 

Email blackbird.armsia@gmail.com with questions about this course. 

Coffee, water, and light snacks are provided during the class. The Ikes also has a limited selection of pop for sale in the chapterhouse. 

Online Registration is available here:  https://www.nrainstructors.org/CourseDetails.aspx?Courseid=839228