Graduates of this NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting Course receive a completion certificate allowing them to begin the CT Pistol Permit application process.

Your instructor will be Jim Olson, a long-time NWCSA Member and NRA-certified Instructor. He will lead the course from beginning to end, including; classroom instruction/examination, live-fire training, and your shooting qualification.

What You’ll Learn
> Firearm safety rules
> Proper operation of revolvers and semi-automatic pistols
> Ammunition knowledge and selection
> Pistol selection
> CT firearm storage compliance laws
> Shooting fundamentals
> Pistol inspection and maintenance
> Marksmanship, and shooting range safety

*Bonus: Graduates will also receive a free, 1-hr private lesson with Jim to jump-start their shooting confidence and proficiency.

Details

Date: Sunday July 14, 2024
Time: 9:00AM to 5:00PM
Location: NWCSA Clubhouse

Please arrive 15 minutes early to complete the registration process.

Materials

Jim will provide all the necessary materials for a student to successfully complete this course. It is recommended that students bring any items that may assist their learning (eg. notebook, writing instruments, snacks, refreshments, appropriate clothing, etc).

Registration

Open to anyone 21 and older. Participants will be required to sign a Waiver/Release of Liability

Seats: 10 – first come, first served
Cost: $150/student – NWCSA Members save 20%
Contact: see Event Organizer section for Jim’s preferred phone and email information