NYS Pistol Safety & CCW 06/24 9AM-5PM

Service Description

The updated NYS Pistol Safety & Concealed Carry (CCW) Course teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude for owning and operating a pistol safely. Students learn the rules for safe gun handling; pistol parts and operation; ammunition; shooting fundamentals; range rules; proper form and presentation; and continued opportunities for skill development. Pursuant to the new state regulations, attention will also be given to suicide prevention, situational awareness, conflict de-escalation and management, best practices for encountering law enforcement and safe firearm storage. This blended course will kick off with Phase I material being live-streamed by the instructor. During the following week, students will meet with the instructor to fulfill the Phase II requirements which will include a discussion on handgun ergonomics with a focus on trigger-to-grip length, finger placement, as well as fit and feel, and live fire. Students will also have the opportunity to explore a variety of pistols. Additional questions will be addressed and all certifications will be distributed during this time. This course is a prerequisite to applying for a pistol permit in most NYS counties and is pursuant to New York Penal - Article § 400.00 and satisfies the new state training requirements pursuant to New York Executive Law § § 837(23)(a) and 235(1). Article 35, Castle Doctrine, the Use of Force Continuum, and self-defense law are also explained. Please be aware that this course is approved in Oneida, Herkimer, Madison, Lewis, Chenango and Sullivan counties ONLY. This NRA certification is not valid in Onondaga, Oswego or Jefferson Counties, or any other county not specified above. Prior to class, an announcement and course summary will be emailed followed by the meeting link. You must register with your FULL NAME for certification purposes. PAYMENT DUE at the conclusion of Phase II.

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