The fundamental nra rules for safe gun handling are. Learn safe pistol handling, types of pistols, safe range operation, safe ammo storage, types of ammo, and pistol cleaning. World champion shooter julie golob teaches firearm safety. This class is not intended to turn you into a marksman or teach you personal protection. Nra instructors on how to train students in the new nra basics of pistol shooting blended format. Through this course, the students will learn about pi stol parts and operation, a mmunition, gun safety, pistol shooting fundamentals, and pistol shooting activ ities. Finally, there is a glossary that defines the more technical terms used in the study guide. Nra is the world leader in firearm education, safety and training.
This easytoread guide provides the full range of information needed for establishing an air gun program, including the role of parents, how to select a bb or air gun, how to construct permanent ranges and what steps you should take to grow your program. From gun safety rules and training programs, to information for parents about firearms in the home, the nra is dedicated to providing resources and services to educate shooters of all ages about the safe handling and storage of firearms. This course is only conducted by nra certified advanced pistol instructors. Skyhorse publishing is proud to publish a broad range of books for hunters and firearms enthusiasts. Select one of the courses below to learn about the course curriculum before registering. Nra s competitive shooting division offers a wide range of activities in all types of shooting, for everyone from the novice to the worldclass competitor. The program, range facilities and officials must comply with standards established by the nra.
In addition, one of these instructors must hold an nra range safety officer rating. Drawing on the national rifle association s more than two centuries of shooting experience, as well as the collected knowledge of more than 55,000 certified instructors, the nra stepbystep guide to gun safety offers keyand lifesavingadvice on using, caring for, and storing handguns, rifles, and shotguns. The best part, you get both a hard copy and electronic copy of the book when. The nras home air gun program brings marksmanship activities directly to the community by providing parents, teachers, activity and club leaders with information and guidance on bb and air gun shooting sports. The nra basic pistol course instructor led training will provide all instruction in the classroom and on range. In addition to safety information, this study guide provides a general summary of the state laws that govern the sale and use of firearms. Through this course, the students will learn about pi stol parts and operation, a mmunition, gun safety, pistol. I am a certified nra instructor, and a life long gun enthusiast. Inspire a love of reading with prime book box for kids. Books and dvds official store of the national rifle.
Troubleshooting mastering your pistol marksmanship book 1. This course teaches the knowledge, skills, and attitude to carry and use a concealed pistol ethically, responsibly and with confidence. Ctgunpermit connecticut pistol permit safety course. There are a lot of well illustrated pictures that help you see what is being taught. Nr40830es26845 5pk basics of personal protection in the home dvd. Check out the options below to subscribe to magazines, read up on the latest news from our websites, and engage with other likeminded people. The program, range facilities and officials must comply with standards estab. Jun 14, 2016 nra basics of pistol shooting blended course nra instructor training.
Nra basics of pistol shooting blended course nra instructor. Rules in which major changes have been made since publication of the previous rule book are marked thus. Connecticut pistol permit safety course ctgunpermit. The nra coach education program offers multilevel training for coaches of the competitive shooting sports in partnership with usa shooting, the civilian marksmanship program, the amateur trapshooting association, the national skeet shooting association and the national sporting clays association.
You can find out more about which cookies we are using or switch them off in settings. Where alternatives are shown, the least restrictive conditions apply unless the tournament program sets forth limitations. Together with our more than five million members, were proud defenders of historys patriots and diligent protectors of the second amendment. The nra is recognized nationally as the gold standard for safe firearm training, developing millions of safe, ethical, responsible shooters and instructors. The curriculum includes a general overview of pistol mechanics, care, storage and safety. Nras competitive shooting division offers a wide range of activities in all types of shooting. Nra muzzle loading rifle, pistol and shotgun competition national rifle association 11250 waples mill road, fairfax, virginia 22030. This may not be reproduced for commercial purposes. The growing concern over the number of accidental firearm shootings, especially those involving children, prompted passage of the initial handgun safety law which went into effect in 1994. Count on our certified nra instructors to teach you how to handle and operate a variety of handguns including revolvers and semiautomatic pistols. Training courses are available that teach proactive strategies to avoid dangerous situations, selfdefense using a firearm, as well as protection inside and outside the home. Basics of pistol shooting by national rifle association.
The book teaches only a few common shooting stances, from sitting to standing. Nra explore online courses nra explore nra online training. From a young shooters first bb gun to sophisticated air rifles, shotguns, muzzleloaders, pistols and rifles, the nra marksmanship qualification program offers shooters a selfpaced training platform to develop their shooting skills. Blue book 41th edition blue book of gun values 41st edition. The nra offers resources and training to ensure the safe and effective use of firearms as well as personal safety. We also recommend that nra certified pistol instructors watch the dvd to familiarize themselves with the most current training methods and safety procedures. The national rifle association is americas longeststanding civil rights organization.
International style pistol rules national rifle association. The nra range safety officer program was developed in response to the demand for a nationally recognized range safety officer certification. Where alternatives are shown, the least restrictive conditions apply unless the tournament program. Julie, as an nra pistol instructor, myself and an martial arts instructor, have started a jointventure entitled the art of safety and personal protection for seniors. Andrews the official nra guides to firearms assembly are newly revised, and freshly designed editions of the national rifle association s classic volumes. Intro into the nra basic pistol class i will be teaching. Rhode island nra classes level 1 firearms training. The nra defensive pistol course will focus on the techniques needed to develop a defensive mindset. Students will receive the nra guide to the basics of personal protection outside the home handbook, nra gun safety rules brochure and the nra defensive pistol certificate. The practical guide to guns and shooting, handgun edition. For routine use, not requiring the prior permission of the ce, the allocation of range space by the range office constitutes permission.
The course is the first steps for you to obtain the proper certification for your concealed carry permit in some states. Whether youre a new gun owner in search of training, or an experienced marksman looking to support others, the nra has a course for you. The courses of fire in the qualification program are designed to take shooters from beginning skill levels promarksman and marksman through intermediate levels marksman 1st class, sharpshooter, and expert up to the nationally recognized skill level and pinnacle of the program, distinguished expert. To teach the basic knowledge, skills and attitude for owning and operating a pistol safely. When using or storing a gun, always follow these nra rules. Watch nra training counselor, klint macro, as he uses his years of teaching and training experience to inform nra instructors on how to train students in the new nra basics of. The original contents, drawn from the files of the national rifle association s american rifleman magazine, have been redesigned and updated with dozens of new firearms. Nr40810eq09530 nra marksmanship qualification program booklet. Jun 24, 2015 intro into the nra basic pistol class i will be teaching. Always keep your finger off the trigger until ready to shoot. To learn more about gun safety, enroll in an nra safety. Nra basic pistol shooting course location varies throughout ct objective. We look forward to providing you with even more dynamic online courses as they become available. I teach the basic pistol permit course required by the state of connecticut.
Students will receive the nra home firearm safety handbook, nra gun safety rules brochure, basic firearm training program brochure, and course. Recommendations for rule changes may be forwarded to the air gun committee in care of the national rifle association. The goal of the course will be to develop the knowledge, skills, and attitude necessary to carry and use a concealed pistol. How to care for, use, and store your firearms rick sapp. This gun class is the first step in obtaining your pistol permit.
You will also learn all the material needed to obtain the ct permit to carry pistols and revolvers. Simply reading this study guide will not make you a safe firearm owner. Set includes one copy of the official nra guide to firearms assembly. This book covers firearm safety, pistol types, pistol components including ammunition, pistol operation, and the fundamentals of pistol shooting. Nra gun safety rules the fundamental nra rules for safe gun handling are. At least two of the instructors on the range must also hold a scouting pistol safety and marksmanship program certification. The nra disclaims responsibility for any accident, injury, loss or damage arising from noncompliance with these regulations. Recommendations for rule changes may be forwarded to the nra smallbore rifle committee in care of the national rifle association. We are using cookies to give you the best experience on our website.
Nra range safety officers are people who possess the knowledge, skills, and attitude essential to organizing, conducting, and supervising safe shooting activities and range operations. To learn more about gun safety, enroll in an nra safety training. Different types of pistols and which one is best for you. The nra sanctions over 11,000 shooting tournaments and sponsors over 50 national championships each year. Be aware that certain types of guns and many shooting activities require additional safety precautions. The official nra guides to firearms assembly are newly revised, and freshly designed editions of the national rifle association s classic volumes. Nra guide basics of pistol shooting 3rd edition nra on.
Whether youre a new gun owner in search of training, or an experienced marksman looking. Keep up to date on news from around the country, nra programs, and the latest from the firearms industry. Chief range safety officer 7 home firearm safety 10 muzzleloading 9 personal. Whether you are a hunter, competitor, collector, or just a gun enthusiast, you can revel in your passion and discover new interests through the nra. Use it to look up answers to a variety of questions, as a reference and to help explain safety concerns to those around you. Topics include safe pistol handling and storage options, ammunition, the pistol mechanisms and operations for both a revolver and semiautomatic pistol, and shooting skills. Whether you grew up with firearms or have just recently joined the community of gun owners, the nra stepbystep guide to gun safety is a book youll want to keep close at hand. Our webbased courses are the best and most convenient way for you to learn basic firearms safety, shooting techniques, personal defense strategies, or fulfill the requirements for obtaining a concealed carry permit in your state.
Nras competitive shooting division offers a wide range of activities in all types of shooting, for everyone from the novice to the worldclass competitor. In the interests of safety, any breach of these regulations is to be reported immediately to an official of the nra. Whether you are an experienced shooter or havent shot a round in your life, the nra stepbystep guide to gun safety will provide new and enlightening information that will make you, and your family, safer gun owners. The scouting pistol safety and marksmanship program can be conducted only by nracertified pistol instructors. The nra stepbystep guide to gun safety and millions of other books are. Recommendations for rule changes may be forwarded to the pistol committee in care of the national rifle association. At the nra, firearm education and safety is paramountthats why we offer a variety of programs and services to promote the safe handling, use and storage of. The ny pistol safety course is a 4hour introductory class, designed to teach the student the basic knowledge and attitudes necessary for owning and using the pistol of their choice safely and effectively. The nra basics of pistol shooting course is the best way for you to learn the basics of pistol shooting from the top firearms training organization in the world. For more than 60 years, americas nearly 12 million hunters have depended on the nras support. Handbook only this handbook on home firearm safety is one in a series of nra publications developed as part of the nra basic firearm training. There is a chapter on revolver parts and operation as well as a chapter on operating revolvers in doubleand singleaction in addition to the chapters on semiautomatic pistols. The official nra guide to firearms assembly two volume set. Iron sights as specified in the nra rule book may be used.
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