The NRA Basic Pistol Course
This program teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude for owning and operating a pistol safely. This course is at least 8-hours long and includes classroom and range time learning to shoot revolvers and semi-automatic pistols. Students will receive the NRA Guide to the Basics of Pistol Shooting handbook. A National Rifle Association Pistol Course Certificate and a Commonwealth of Massachusetts Certificate will be awarded upon successful completion of this course.

The topics covered in the course include:

  • -Rules for safe gun handling
  • -Pistol parts and operation
  • -Ammunition & Shooting fundamentals
  • -Range Rules
  • -Massachusetts Gun Laws
  • -Process of applying for a LTC in Mass.

Tuition is payable in full and in advance to reserve your place in the class. This fee is non-refundable, but rescheduling will be allowed for the next class. This course has limited enrollment. Courses fill up fast and the first 20 applications received will be assigned to the course. The balance will be notified of the next course date, every third Saturday of the month. The registration deadline is one week prior to the next course.

You can register by mail. Just return the attached application and tuition to:
Ann Robinson
142 Jarvis Ave
Holyoke, MA 01040

Please make checks payable to Holyoke Revolver Club....

 

Course Information:
Location: The Holyoke Revolver Club
Date: Every third Saturday of the month.
Chief Instructor: Marshall Johnson
Time: 8am-4pm
Length: 8 Hours (Sat.)
Tuition:$100
Class Size: 6-20 Students
Must bring a Government issued picture I.D.

Course Notes:
-Lunch & refreshments will be served
-Do NOT bring guns or ammunition!
-No walk-ins allowed
-100% Attendance required
-Ear & Eye protection are mandatory while on the firing line

Interest & Questions, email HRCpistolcourse@gmail.com or call Ann at (413) 534-9734