Highly recommend basic pistol class, before taking this course, if you have no experience with a firearm.
Please click on link regarding CCW application requirements: https://www.washoesheriff.com/administrative_bureau/administrative-services-division/records/concealed-weapons-permits-ccw.php
Please click on link for CCW eligibility: https://washoesheriff.com/resources/files/CCW%20Information%20Packet.pdf
To develop students’ knowledge, skills, and attitude essential for avoiding dangerous confrontations. Learn the essentials of safe, effective, and responsible use of a concealed handgun for protection outside the home.
Learning Objectives: Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to explain:
The importance of carrying and using a handgun responsibly and ethically for personal protection outside the home.
How the three fundamental rules for safe gun handling apply when carrying or using a concealed handgun outside the home.
How the rules for using or storing a gun apply when carrying or using a concealed handgun outside the home.
Lesson 1: Firearm Safety
Lesson 2: Pistol Nomenclature and Selecting a Pistol for Self-Defense
Lesson 3: Ammunition Knowledge and Defensive Ammunition Selection
Lesson 4: Drawing from Concealment
Lesson 5: Loading and Stoppage Remediation
Lesson 6: Carry Modes and Pistol Concealment
Things You will learn
- Intro to why we have 2nd Amendment.
- Outside the home protection knowledge
- Laws and regulations in the State of Nevada.
- Test- Written/multiple choice test required by Washoe County Sheriff’s Office
- Live fire qualifications