What: NRA Basic Pistol Course - Teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude for owning and operating a pistol safely.
When: Saturday, April 14th from 7:45AM to approximately 5:30PM. With instruction beginning at 8:00AM sharp. Please plan to be there at least until 5:30, if not later.
Where: Marion County Fish and Game. Directions can be found here.
How long: At least 8 hours (5 hours classroom instruction and 3+ hours of range time).
How Much: $120. A discount of $20 will be applied to each additional family member (spouse or child) that registers.
What is included in the course:
- Knowledgeable, friendly, personal instruction in the classroom and on the range covering the safe and accurate use of a handgun from a certified instructor.
- The NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Student packet includes: NRA Guide to the Basics of Pistol Shooting Handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules Brochure, Basic Practical Rocker and Flyer, Basic Firearm Training Program Brochure, Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification Program Booklet, Concealed Carry Holster Guide, Basic Pistol Student Exam, and Basic Pistol Course Certificate.
- Extra stuff provided for the course:
- Shooting goggles, shooting earmuffs, disposable foam earplugs.
- Empty chamber flag.
- Gun safety lock.
- Notepad, pen, etc.
- Coffee and donuts and a pizza lunch at no extra charge.
- A safe, fun learning experience.
Some comments from my past students:
I hope to see you there.
When: Saturday, April 14th from 7:45AM to approximately 5:30PM. With instruction beginning at 8:00AM sharp. Please plan to be there at least until 5:30, if not later.
Where: Marion County Fish and Game. Directions can be found here.
How long: At least 8 hours (5 hours classroom instruction and 3+ hours of range time).
How Much: $120. A discount of $20 will be applied to each additional family member (spouse or child) that registers.
Who: Chief Instructor: Chris Pope, NRA Certified Instructor, NRA Chief Range Safety Officer and MCF&G Safety Director. Assistant Instructor: Joe Cruz, NRA Certified Instructor, former Army Light Infantry, Military Police and civilian law enforcement officer.For More Information and to Register: visit my webpage: www.TrainToBeSafe.com
What is included in the course:
- Knowledgeable, friendly, personal instruction in the classroom and on the range covering the safe and accurate use of a handgun from a certified instructor.
- The NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Student packet includes: NRA Guide to the Basics of Pistol Shooting Handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules Brochure, Basic Practical Rocker and Flyer, Basic Firearm Training Program Brochure, Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification Program Booklet, Concealed Carry Holster Guide, Basic Pistol Student Exam, and Basic Pistol Course Certificate.
- Extra stuff provided for the course:
- Shooting goggles, shooting earmuffs, disposable foam earplugs.
- Empty chamber flag.
- Gun safety lock.
- Notepad, pen, etc.
- Coffee and donuts and a pizza lunch at no extra charge.
- A safe, fun learning experience.
Some comments from my past students:
- [FONT="]"Content, delivery, etc. - fantastic"[/FONT]
- [FONT="]"Course was well laid out and the instructor was very knowledgeable and prepared."[/FONT]
- [FONT="]"The entire crew was very positive and focused..."[/FONT]
- [FONT="]"Awesome, exhilarating, absolutely fantastic. Chris is an awesome instructor, very knowledgeable and patient."
[/FONT] - [FONT="]"Chris is a good instructor who enjoys what he does."[/FONT]
- [FONT="]"Chris was an exceptionally good and personable instructor."[/FONT]
- [FONT="]"[/FONT][FONT="]The course cost was a great deal - materials, instruction, food and drinks, range time, etc."[/FONT]
- [FONT="]"Slides were excellent, amount of discussion was excellent and having personal instruction on the firing range was outstanding. Just an excellent class."[/FONT]
- [FONT="]"Chris - amazingly knowledgeable and patient and positive and supportive."[/FONT]
I hope to see you there.
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