Seitzland Rifle Club

NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course

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This course teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude for owning and operating a pistol safely. It includes classroom and range instruction with both revolvers and semi-automatic pistols.

Students will learn:

  • The 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

Students will receive:

  • NRA Guide to the Basics of Pistol Shooting handbook
  • NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure
  • Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet
  • Course completion certificate

Students will take a Basics of Pistol Shooting Student Examination.