NRA Basic Pistol

NRA Basic Pistol Range (Handgun 101) Join Waitlist for Approval

When
Wednesday, Dec 2, 2026, 6:30 PM EST
Duration
4 hours
Price
$150.00 per student
Capacity
9 of 10 open · approval required
Refunds
Non-refundable. Payments are not refunded if you cancel.

This class requires approval. Submit a request and you won't be charged until it's approved. If you're approved, you'll get a link to pay and confirm your seat.

This course is the live-fire range portion of the NRA Basic Pistol Course and is designed to reinforce the knowledge and skills learned during the online classroom training. Under the guidance of an NRA-certified instructor, students will apply safe gun handling practices, develop marksmanship fundamentals, and demonstrate proficiency with the safe operation of a pistol. Students will receive hands-on instruction in loading, unloading, shooting fundamentals, range commands, and safe firearm handling while completing the live-fire qualification requirements of the NRA Basic Pistol program. Important: Students must complete the NRA Basic Pistol online classroom portion prior to attending this course. The online coursework can be completed at NRA Basic Pistol Online Course. Topics Covered: Safe gun handling and range procedures Pistol operation and manipulation Fundamentals of marksmanship Loading and unloading procedures Live-fire exercises NRA Basic Pistol qualification Prerequisite: Completion of the NRA Basic Pistol online classroom course at basicpistol.nra.org Recommended For: New shooters, prospective firearm owners, permit applicants, and students seeking NRA Basic Pistol certification.

NRA Basic Pistol Range (Handgun 101) Join Waitlist for Approval

Wednesday, Dec 2, 2026, 6:30 PM EST

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LIABILITY RELEASE & ASSUMPTION OF RISK Class: NRA Basic Pistol Range (Handgun 101) Join Waitlist for Approval Date: Wednesday, Dec 2, 2026, 6:30 PM EST Provider: EDC Training & Tactics (NY) I am at least eighteen (18) years of age. I understand that participation in firearms training involves inherent risks of serious injury or death. I voluntarily assume all such risks and release EDC Training & Tactics, its instructors, employees, and agents from any and all liability, claims, demands, actions, or causes of action arising from my participation, regardless of cause. I represent that I am not legally prohibited from possessing or handling firearms under federal, state, or local law. I have not been convicted of a felony, am not subject to a domestic-violence restraining order, and am not otherwise disqualified. I will follow all range safety rules and instructor commands at all times. I understand that violation of safety rules will result in immediate removal from the course without refund. I acknowledge I have read, understood, and agree to be bound by this release. My typed signature below has the same effect as a handwritten signature.

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