This non-shooting course teaches students the basic knowledge and skills to explain the attitude necessary for the safe handling and storage of firearms/ammunition in the home.
This is a four-hour course for safe gun handling that is conducted in the classroom only. Students are taught NRA’s three rules for safe gun handling; primary causes of firearm accidents; firearm parts; how to unload certain action types; ammunition components; cleaning; care; safe storage of firearms in the home; and the benefits of becoming an active participant in the shooting sports. Students will receive the NRA Home Firearm Safety handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, Basic Firearm Training Program brochure, and course completion certificate.
Sign up for this Course on the NRA website. Under the SAFETY title under the Learn to Shoot subtitle, Click the box to the left of the NRA Home Firearm Safety Course
This course meets the pre-requisites for Virginia’s Concealed Handgun Permit.