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NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course
Training Courses
A pistol, or handgun, is a firearm designed to be fired while being held in one hand. While
such firearms are small and compact, they can be the hardest to learn.

The Basic Pistol course can be as short as ten hours. In it students will get the NRA's The
Basics of Pistol Shooting handbook and intensive lessons in safety, gun handling, the
positions, several practical exercises on the firing range, cleaning, storage, and a summary of
pistol sports and activities.

Course Goal

    “To teach the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude for owning and using a pistol safely.”

Lessons

  1. Pistol Knowledge and Safe Gun Handling
  2. Ammunition Knowledge and Fundamentals of Pistol Shooting
  3. Firing the First Shots (includes cleaning and storage)
  4. Two-handed and One-handed Standing Shooting Positions
  5. Pistol Sports and Activities

Prerequisites

    The are no prerequisites for taking this course, and the material is accessible to
    appropriately supervised mature children.

Course Completion

    Students will receive feedback on the live-fire exercise and a course certificate upon
    successful completion of the lessons. Students will receive a “Basic Practical” rocker
    upon successful demonstration of firing a qualifying “group”. There is a short written test
    on the lesson material at the end of the course.

Training price

    NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course --- $100.00 ($75.00 for Long Prairie Gun and
    Archery Club Members)
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