Basic Pistol Class
Using the proven NRA training methods of Total Participant Involvement, the Basic Pistol course provides hands-on learning opportunities in the following areas:
• Firearm handling and shooting safety
• Revolvers and semi-automatic pistols
• Firearm parts and their operation
• Ammunition and its function
• Shooting fundamentals and an opportunity to practice them on the range
• How to select, clean, transport, and store a firearm
• Review of various activities to help participants develop their shooting skills.
The class starts at 10:00 AM and goes until about 8:00 PM.
This class, along with a 20 minute reading of the legal portion of the HSC booklet, will prepare students to succeed in obtaining the Handgun Safety Certificate needed to purchase a handgun in California.
