Enhanced Concealed Carry - This class is designed to follow a very specific curriculum to meet the state guidelines to obtain your IC Instructor Certified sticker that is affixed to your concealed carry permit. 75% of the course is classroom time with the remainder of the class shooting the qualification course of fire.
Do I have to have my Concealed Carry License before taking the class?
No. Once you have completed the ECC class, you will have 90 days to apply for your Concealed Carry License.
What caliber or style of pistol is required?
You can shoot the pistol or revolver and caliber of your choice. Yes.. you can shoot your .22.
What do I need to bring?
Bring a pen, pistol and holster, eye protection, ear protection, and 50 rounds of ammunition.
What time does it start? Class starts at 8:00am and will finish around 5:00pm.
When arriving for the class, PLEASE DO NOT BRING LOADED FIREARM INTO THE TRAINING AREA! Leave your firearm and ammunition secured in your vehicle.
Defensive Handgun Class - This class will cover gun safety, care and maintenance of your firearm, shooting technique, how to avoid dangerous situations, and how to respond when drawing your firearm is necessary.
What do I need to bring?
Pen, eye protection, ear protection, pistol and holster, 200 rounds of ammunition.
Precision Rifle Class - This class covers gun safety, care and maintenance of your firearm, equipment for accuracy, fundamentals of accuracy, shooting positions, scope selection and features, reading wind, and plenty of range work.
What do I need to bring?
Eye and ear protection, rifle, 100 rounds of ammunition for Block 1 and 200 rounds for Block 2, cleaning kit, bipod or sandbag, rear bag, shooting mat.
Download a ballistic calculator - we recommend Applied Ballistics and will reference it in the class - it costs about $30 for the app, Shooter is a good one and costs about $15, Strelok is one of the better free ones.
What if I don't have a bipod or rear bags? We sell rear bag sets, and we have a couple of spare bipods. If you do not wish to shoot prone, we have added bench tops to our platform.
What if I don't have a shooting mat?
We have plenty for you to use. We will have a couple of spotting scopes, and several chronographs to use.
What if I just have a hunting rifle?
Most of our customers are preparing for hunting. We will help you get the most out of your rifle and equipment. We have many shooters shooting .270, 300 Win Mag, and 7mm-08.
What kind of distances will we shoot?
We will shoot steel targets from 200 yards to 600 yards. The Advanced Precision Rifle class shoots to 1000 yards and beyond. Our range is 1500 yards, so we can add distance to either class when needed. If you are shooting well at 600 and want us to setup a longer target, we can do so.
What if it rains?
As long as we have no lightning, we will shoot. Our Technical Shooting Platform is covered to help protect you from the weather.
What time do I get there?
We try to have dinner ready by 6:30pm, so get here between 5:00 and 6:30 if possible. If you need to arrive later, let us know and we will have a hot plate ready for you. We typically start classes after dinner and everyone has settled in, so by 8:00 pm we have started class. We try not to keep you up too late, but we want to have a chance to check out your equipment and make sure you are ready for Saturday morning.