NRA Personal Protection Outside the Home

This course is ideal for individuals who have a concealed carry permit and want to develop the skills and experience necessary to safely and effectively carry a handgun for self-defense.  The course teaches safe and effective means of carrying a concealed handgun.  Safe and effective means of drawing a handgun from concealment.  Shooting skills including, moving to cover, use of cover and concealment, sitting to standing, turning, low-light, dealing with common firearm stoppages and malfunctions, etc.

Course Goal:
To develop in the students the basic knowledge, skills and attitude essential for avoiding dangerous confrontations and for the safe, effective, and responsible use of a handgun for self-defense outside the home.

Course Pre-requisites:  Successful completion of NRA Personal Protection in the Home Course or successfully passing the PPOTH pre-course assessment.

Course Overview:

  1. Introduction to Concealed Carry and the Defensive Mindset
  2. Introduction to Self-Defense and Concealed Carry
  3. Legal Aspects of Concealed Carry and Self-Defense
  4. Carry Modes and Concealment
  5. Presenting the Handgun from Concealment
  6. Presentation, Position and Movement
  7. Special Shooting Techniques
  8. Sport Shooting Activities and Training Opportunities
  9. Course Review and Examination

Course Length:  14 hours (min)      Cost:  $200

What the Student Needs to Bring to Class

  • A handgun in good working order.
    • Recommended are either double action revolvers or semi-automatics
    • Recommended minimum caliber is 38 special or 9mm.
    • NO magnum ammo allowed (i.e. 357 mag, 44mag, 357 Sig).
  • (2) speed loaders for revolvers or minimum (2) magazines for semi-autos.
  • (250) rounds of Factory New Ammo.
    (no reloaded or remanufactured ammo allowed)
  • Ear & Eye Protection.
  • Concealment Garment (vest, jacket, sportcoat, etc.)
  • Either Strong side, outside the waistband holster or holster purse.
    • Holster must securely hold the gun.
    • Waistband holsters must allow for safe & easy one handed reholstering.
    • Waistband holsters must be secured by means of a belt.
    • NO tactical holsters allowed.
    • NO competition holsters allowed.
  • Ball Cap
  • Note pad & pen/pencil.
  • Optional Items
    • Spare magazine or speed loader pouch.
    • Knee pads
    • Lunch
    • Water/Pop/Snacks

Contact us to register for this class.

 

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