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NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course - Instructor Led Only

General Information:
Course Title Class Date/Time Class End Date/Time Register By Cost Initial Deposit Address
NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course - Instructor Led Only 6/28/2025 8:00:00 AM Saturday, June 28, 2025 5:00 PM Friday, June 20, 2025 $150.00 $0.00 Ames Izaak Walton League
2066 Stagecoach Rd
Ames, IA 50010
US
Additional Information:
Firearm Type
Semi-Automatic Only
Instructor Information:
Name Phone Email Contact Name
PAUL CROWE 5155706855 [email protected] Paul Crowe
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The NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course (BoPS) teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude for owning and operating a pistol safely. This course is 8-hours long and includes classroom and range time learning to shoot semi-automatic pistols. Students learn the NRA's rules for safe gun handling; pistol parts and operation; ammunition; shooting fundamentals; range rules; shooting from the bench rest position and two-handed standing position; cleaning the pistol; and continued opportunities for skill development. Students will receive the BoPS handbook and through completion of the course, students will earn a course completion certificate from the NRA. .22lr pistols and ammunition will be provided for students to use. You are welcome to bring your own pistol and ammunition if you choose and are approved by the instructor. This course is limited to 8 students and 4 students minimum. Cost for this class is $150. Payment is due at the start of class by cash, check, PayPal or Venmo.

NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course - Instructor Led Only

6/28/2025 8:00:00 AM -- Saturday, June 28, 2025 5:00 PM

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