NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course
This is a certifed National Rifle Association course that teaches the basic knowledge, skills, attitude for owning and operating a pistol safely. This course is at least 8-hours long and includes classroom and range time learning to shoot revolvers and semi-automatic pistols. Students will receive the NRA Guide to the Basics of Pistol Shooting handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet, take a Basics of Pistol Shooting Student Examination, and course completion certificate. This course does not include the material to certify you to receive your Ohio Concealed Handgun License. This course is best suited for the entire family who is interested in attaining an educational experience in safe, recreational target and competitive handgun shooting.
Course Topics:
Students learn NRA’s rules for safe gun handling;
Pistol parts and operation;
Ammunition;
Shooting fundamentals;
Range rules;
Shooting from the bench rest position,
Two handed standing positions;
Cleaning the pistol;
Continued opportunities for skill development. (Lesson Plan 2nd edition, 2009, 02/11)
Course Topics:
Students learn NRA’s rules for safe gun handling;
Pistol parts and operation;
Ammunition;
Shooting fundamentals;
Range rules;
Shooting from the bench rest position,
Two handed standing positions;
Cleaning the pistol;
Continued opportunities for skill development. (Lesson Plan 2nd edition, 2009, 02/11)
