Basic Firearm Safety

Basic Firearm Safety - 4 Hours

You don't even need to own a gun to take this course.  Use one of ours. Basic Firearm Safety is an easy way, starting from the basics, to find out if you'll enjoy target shooting, before you go out and buy a gun. After this 4 hour course you'll be a better and safer gun owner and most likely, your marksmanship will improve too.

This course was developed to meet the demand for a basic firearms orientation program for new gun purchasers. This program is a basic orientation course, designed to provide a hands-on introduction to the safe handling and proper orientation of one specific firearm model, in this case the pistol or revolver.

The Basic Firearm Safety course includes:

• Learn about revolvers and semi-automatic pistols; safe handling, cleaning and basic maintenance
  
• Practice with our Laser Training system
• Dispel firearm myths
  
• We'll cover safe handling, cleaning, basic maintenance and storage options for homes with or without children
• You'll be able to load, unload and safely handle and shoot any type of handgun
  
• You will master the four basic firearm safety rules
• You'll understand the basic Illinois laws regarding firearm storage, transportation
  
• Requirement: Valid Illinois FOID* card                                                                                                                                         *FOID Card is required by Illinois law to own or handle a gun or ammunition

Note: This course will qualify for 4 hours toward the required 16 hours of required training for an Illinois Concealed Carry permit with ShootingsafeLLC.