NRA Pistol Shooting Basics Course

NRA Pistol Shooting Basics Course is intended for all individuals in Oregon regardless of previous pistol shooting experience.

This Oregon NRA Pistol Shooting Basics Course provided by Defensive Firearms Instruction takes place over two (2) days and is conducted in a traditional classroom setting and also at a shooting range environment.

Day 1 of the NRA basics of pistol course is four (4) hours long and is held in a classroom. Day 2 of the NRA basics of pistol course is seven (7) hours long and is conducted at a gun range.

Pistol Shooting Basics students will learn the following during the Oregon NRA Pistol Shooting Basics Course:

  • Gun Safety Rules
  • Proper Operation of Revolvers and Semi-Automatic Pistols
  • Ammunition Knowledge and Selection
  • Pistol Selection and Storage
  • Shooting Fundamentals
  • Pistol Inspection and Maintenance
  • Marksmanship
  • Shooting Range Safety

Pistol Shooting Basics students will complete the following during the Oregon NRA Pistol Shooting Basics Course:

  • Live-fire training and a nationally standardized shooting qualification while on the range with an NRA Certified Instructor.

Pistol Shooting Basics students will receive the following during the Oregon NRA Pistol Shooting Basics Course:

  • NRA Guide: Basics of Pistol Shooting Handbook
  • Basics of Pistol Shooting Student Examination
  • Basics of Pistol Shooting Course Completion Certificate bearing the signature of the NRA Secretary and your NRA Certified Instructor

FAQ’S

Question: Do I need to be an NRA member to take this course?

Answer: No, you don’t have to be NRA-affiliated to take the NRA Pistol Shooting Basics Course from Defensive Firearms Instruction.

Question: What about food and drinks?

Answer: We highly recommend that you bring food, water, and snacks for both days of this course.

Registration & Payment

The price of this non-refundable course is $225.00 and payment is accepted via debit or credit card through this website or in-person at the beginning of the course.

NRA Pistol Shooting Basics Course

Cost $225.00