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• Safe Firearm Handling

• Firearm parts and operation (both Revolvers and Semi-Autos)

• Ammunition and its function

• Fundamentals of Pistol Marksmanship

• Basic Considerations for the Care and Maintenance of your handgun

• Discussion of various shooting activities to help you continue to hone

• your shooting skills, and why they are important.

• Introduction to the Code of NC regarding Concealed Handgun Carry

• Q&A and Discussion of Scenarios and Responsibility

• Introduction to concealment options

• Becoming proficient with your handgun:

• How to apply for the North Carolina Concealed Handgun Permit

• A LIVE FIRE qualification of 30 - 50 rounds, at 3, 5, and 7 yards.

Handgun 101 - Basic Handgun Instruction Class Overview

Cost: $110.00    Duration: 7 hours

Fuquay Gun Handgun 101 will be taught by NRA and NC Justice Academy Certified Instructors. Highly respected, active and sworn Law enforcement officers will teach most of our courses. Once you have completed the Handgun 101 course, you will have all the knowledge and skill level necessary to purchase, handle, fire, and store handguns confidently and in a safe manor. This is the perfect course for the beginner shooter or just as a refresher course for the seasoned shooter. This class will run approximately 7-8 hours with approximately 4 hours of class time and 2-4 hours of range time all depending on the students pace. Smith & Wesson M&P 22 handguns and ammunition will be provided for all live fire exercises. (ABSOLUTELY NO RELOADED AMMO IS ALLOWED and NO LIVE AMMO IS ALLOWED IN CLASSROOM AREA!)

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• Safety Concerns and Practices While Training and While Carrying a Firearm

• Safe Use and Handling of Firearms including locking devices

• Components and Operation of Modern Pistols and Revolvers

• Applicable Laws relating to the possession, transportation, and storage of firearms

• Administrative Loading and Unloading of pistols and revolvers

• Fundamentals of Basic Shooting Techniques

• The major causes of gun accidents

• The key elements of gun safety

• Guidelines for using and storing a gun

• Safe gun handling practice

• The fundamental rules for safe shooting

• Options for safe handgun storage

•  Learn about Adult/Parental Responsibilities towards children

• Cartridge components

• Cartridge type

• About dummy ammunition

• Firing sequence of a cartridge

• How to choose the proper ammunition for your handgun

• Cartridge malfunctions and proper responses to them

• Determine the caliber of a handgun

• Handgun parts

• Handgun operation practice

• How to determine the proper handgun for you

• How to determine your aiming eye (worth the price of the class)

• The Fundamentals and Objectives of Handgun Shooting

• Participate in live firing exercises  

Personal Protection in the Home (12 person max)

Cost: $140.00 Duration: 8 hours

Name : NRA Basic Personal Protection In The Home Course

Short Description : This course teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitudes essential to the safe and efficient use of a handgun for the protection of oneself and one's family, and to provide information on the law-abiding individual’s right to self-defense.

Students should expect to shoot at least 120 rounds of ammunition during this course. 

Stages of fire will include but not be limited to shooting from a kneeling position, barricaded position, reloading drills, timed sequences, giving verbal commands, sight deviation drills, quick fire drills, and various firing sequences from 3, 5 and 7 yards.  These distances simulate the normal distances encountered in a violent encounter inside the home.

More Details: This is an eight-hour course. Students should expect to shoot at least 120 rounds of ammunition. Students will learn basic defensive shooting skills, strategies for home safety and responding to a violent confrontation, firearms and the law, how to choose a handgun for self-defense, and continued opportunities for skill development. Students will receive the NRA Guide to the Basics of Personal Protection In The Home handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure, the Winchester/NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet, and course completion certificate. (Lesson Plan, revised 06/10)

NRA Basic Personal Protection In The Home course is for law-abiding adult citizens, as defined by applicable federal, state, or local law, and experienced shooters (shooters able to show mastery of the basic skills of safe gun handling, shooting a group, zeroing the firearm, and cleaning the firearm) to maximize what can be learned from this course.  

One-on-One Handgun Instruction Class Overview

Private classes and group rates are available. Please call us at 919-552-4945 to schedule. Ask for the Training Department when you call.

Urban Rifle Course Description

Cost: $120.00 Duration: 8 hours

This 8 hour course covers the fundamentals of the AR-15 rifle and its use in an urban environment. Experience with firearms is not mandatory however students should be familiar with their weapons and its operation. Topics will include maintenance, safety, loading, unloading, zeroing, shooting positions, malfunctions clearance, shooting while moving and shooting around barricades. Some physical activity will be required for successful completion of this course.

 Equipment list:

Students MUST have the following.

- AR-15 style rifle, chambered in 5.56 /.223 and a sling.

- 500 rounds of 5.56 /.223 ammunition (Factory ammunition is recommended).

- Two 30 round rifle magazines (minimum)

- Quality “weapons” lubricant (Break Free, Slip 2000, M-Pro 7, Militec, TW-25B, are good examples)

- Range safety gear to include wrap around eyewear, ear protection and a baseball style hat.

- Range appropriate clothing and footwear. (Long pants and sturdy shoes or boots)

- KNEE PADS

- Positive attitude

Recommended items:

- Electronic sighting system for rifle  with spare batteries.

- Magazine pouch / carrier for spare rifle magazines

- Rifle cleaning supplies

- Small towel

- Shooting gloves

- Spare parts for carbine (Extractor, extractor springs)

- Water / sports drinks

- Food (energy bars, trail mix)

- Sunscreen

- Bug repellant

- Camera

- First aid items (Band-Aid's and medical tape)

Items you will need to bring with you to all of Fuquay Guns Classes:

• Pencil and Pad to write notes and questions.
• Drinks, snacks, lunch, breaks will be given for lunch, restroom, etc. We do have a refrigerator for you to put items in.
• Thirst for knowledge  

Liability waiver MUST be signed prior to class beginning. NO OPEN TOE SHOES PLEASE.