Basic Pistol
Multi-State Pistol Permit Pre-Requisite
(Sanctioned Through The National Rifle Association)
Course Description
To introduce the student to the knowledge, skills and attitude necessary for owning a using a pistol safely. Through this course students will learn about pistol parts and operation, ammunition, gun safety, pistol shooting fundamentals, and pistol shooting activities.
Course Goal
To teach the basic knowledge, skills and attitude necessary to owning and using a pistol safely and to essentially provide the necessary pre-requisite training to obtaining a pistol permit in New York & Connecticut
Lessons
Lesson I: Pistol Knowledge & Safe Gun Handling
Lesson II: Ammunition Knowledge & The Fundamentals of Pistol Shooting
Lesson III: Firing The First Shots
Lesson IV: Scoring, Targets & Selecting & Maintaining Your Pistol
Lesson V: Continued Opportunities For Skill Development
Pre-Requisites
Must Be Drug Free
Must Be Mentally Stable With No Psychiatric Medical History
Must Be A Law-Abiding Citizen With No Misdemeanor Or Felony Convictions
Mandatory photocopy of State or Federal Issued Photo ID
Course Duration
7 Hours Classroom/1.5 Hours Range
Course Completion Req's
Written Exam
Range Qualification: New York (Must Be Completed Upon Issuance of Pistol Permit)
Range Qualification: Connecticut (Must Be Completed Prior to Submission of Application)
Course Cost
CT: $175.00 (Includes Range Fee & Ammunition )
NY: $150 (Includes Range Fee & Ammunition)
1-1 Training Add $75.00
Payment Information
Course Benefits
Discounts on NRA Membership
10% Discount Off Additional Basic Courses Taken Through Tactical Recovery Network
Assistance With Pistol Permit Applications Through perspective State/County Authorities
Discounts at area hotels
Credible Reference From Highly Qualified Instructor
Military Discounts Available with photo ID or DD214
Military Discounts For Wounded Veterans

Area Lodging:
The Danbury, Connecticut area has several major hotel chains within minutes of our training facility. Our Recruitment Division has secured a discounted rate for course attendees.
Once seats are reserved, reservation codes will be made available. Please inquire with with your sales coordinator for more specific information.
Mobile Training
Our mobile division is equipped to bring the training to a location of your choice. A charge of .55 cents per mile per student from our Danbury, CT facility will be added to the course cost.
This course is shooting course and necessitates a duly authorized range or authorization to discharge firearms on private property.
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