The National Rifle Association (NRA) is renowned for its commitment to promoting firearm safety, responsible gun ownership, and proficiency in firearm handling. The NRA Basic First Steps Course is an essential offering designed for individuals who are new to firearms or seeking to enhance their knowledge of firearms safety and fundamentals. Taught by NRA Certified Instructors, this course provides a solid foundation for responsible firearm ownership and safe gun handling practices.
Course Overview
The NRA Basic First Steps Course is a comprehensive, entry-level program that introduces participants to the basics of firearm safety and marksmanship. It is suitable for anyone, regardless of their previous experience with firearms, and it lays the groundwork for safe and responsible gun ownership.
Classroom Location: All classroom education will occur at CCCD location. Address: 2186 S Holly St Unit 07, Denver, Co 80222.
Range Location: All live firearms training will occur at Shoot Indoors Denver. (6th & I25)
Prerequisites: None
Total Classroom Size: 6 Students
Total Time: 3.5 Hours
Handgun Rental: $20.00
Key Components of the Course:
- Firearm Safety Rules: The course begins with a thorough examination of the NRA’s fundamental firearm safety rules. Students learn how to handle firearms safely, prevent accidents, and respect the power of firearms.
- Firearm Parts and Operation: Participants gain an understanding of the basic components of firearms and how they function. This knowledge is essential for safe handling and maintenance.
- Ammunition: An overview of different types of ammunition, how to select the appropriate ammunition for a specific firearm, and how to safely handle and store ammunition is covered.
- Fundamentals of Marksmanship: The course delves into the core principles of accurate shooting, including grip, stance, sight alignment, trigger control, and follow-through. These skills are essential for both recreational shooting and self-defense.
- Safe Storage and Transportation: Participants are educated on the importance of securely storing firearms to prevent unauthorized access, and safe methods for transporting firearms to and from shooting ranges.
- Range Time: Hands-on experience is a crucial component of the course. Students have the opportunity to apply what they’ve learned in a controlled environment, under the guidance of NRA Certified Instructors.
NRA Certified Instructors
One of the hallmarks of the NRA Basic First Steps Course is that it is taught exclusively by our NRA Certified Instructors. These dedicated individuals undergo rigorous training and certification processes to ensure they are well-equipped to impart knowledge, skills, and values in accordance with NRA standards.
Our NRA Certified Instructors are passionate about firearm safety and responsible gun ownership. They foster a supportive and educational environment that encourages participants to ask questions, practice safe handling, and become confident in their abilities.
Why Choose the NRA Basic First Steps Course?
- Safety First: The NRA has a long-standing commitment to firearm safety, and this course reflects that dedication. It equips individuals with the knowledge and skills they need to handle firearms safely.
- Knowledgeable Instructors: With NRA Certified Instructors at the helm, participants receive top-notch training from experts who prioritize safety and responsible gun ownership.
- Hands-On Experience: The course includes range time, allowing students to put their newfound knowledge into practice under the guidance of certified instructors.
- Confidence Building: Graduates of the course leave with increased confidence in their ability to handle firearms safely, whether for self-defense, sport shooting, or any other lawful purpose.
The NRA Basic First Steps Course serves as a crucial foundation for anyone interested in firearms. It instills firearm safety, responsible gun ownership, and the fundamentals of marksmanship. By completing this course, participants take the first step toward becoming responsible and knowledgeable firearm owners, contributing to the NRA’s mission of promoting firearms education and safety throughout the United States.
Requirements:
- Personally owned handgun with case
- 100 rounds of ammo
- Range fee of $24.00
- Eye & Ear Protection
- (preferred) Holster specially designed for owned handgun
- (preferred) Double Mag Carrier
Pricing:
$135.00 Per Student
$79.99 Per Student (Save $60.00 Dollars!)
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