NRA BASICS OF PISTOL SHOOTING
Required for VA Concealed Handgun Permit
Service Description
The NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting course is designed to provide new and developing shooters with a strong foundation in the safe, responsible, and confident use of a pistol. Students will learn essential firearm safety rules, pistol components and operation, ammunition fundamentals, shooting fundamentals, proper loading and unloading procedures, firearm maintenance, safe storage, and continued training opportunities. The course combines classroom instruction with practical exercises and live-fire range training to reinforce safe firearm handling and fundamental shooting skills. Whether you are a first-time firearm owner, looking to strengthen your fundamentals, or seeking formal firearms education, this course provides structured instruction in a professional and safety-focused environment. Topics Include: - Essential firearm safety rules - Pistol parts, operation, and terminology - Ammunition knowledge and selection - Proper loading and unloading procedures - Fundamentals of pistol shooting - Shooting positions and practical exercises - Live-fire range instruction - Common shooting errors and basic corrections Experience Level: Beginner / No prior experience required Important: Students are responsible for range fees, ammunition, firearm rentals, and other range-related expenses unless otherwise specified. Upon successful completion, students receive the applicable NRA course completion documentation.
Cancellation Policy
Argus Tactical LLC requires full payment at the time of booking. Cancellations made at least 48 hours before the scheduled training time may be eligible for a full refund or rescheduling. Cancellations made within 48 hours are subject to a 30% late-cancellation fee, and no-shows are not eligible for a refund. Exceptions apply. Participants are also responsible for arriving on time, completing required documentation, following all safety requirements, and covering any applicable range, ammunition, rental, or equipment costs unless otherwise stated. For all details, go to: BOOKING, CANCELLATION, RESCHEDULING & REFUND POLICY Located under the RESOURCES – POLICIES & LEGAL tab.