Basic Pistol 101 (with CCW) provides comprehensive training and instruction in pistol safety and operation in addition to what you need to know to carry a concealed handgun in Colorado (legally and practically). Upon successful completion of this course, you will receive the certificate necessary to apply for a Concealed Handgun License (CHL) in Colorado. The class is taught by certified NRA instructors in a safe and professional classroom and range.
Basic Pistol 101 (with CCW)
Upcoming Courses
Topics Covered
- Reasons why to carry a handgun in society and why not to
- Handgun safety
- Choosing a handgun and ammunition
- Legal use of deadly force in Colorado
- Local, state, federal laws and reciprocity
- Carrying concealed in the real world — tips, tricks and gray areas
- Carry methods that are both reasonable and effective for everyday life
- Live-fire instruction and practice for safety, accuracy and comfort with your pistol
Required Equipment
- Quality, working, serviceable pistol. Please bring your pistol to the course unloaded and in a case. Firearm rentals are available through Liberty Firearms Institute for an additional fee
- 50 rounds of ammunition (Factory produced ammo only. No home reloads allowed due to insurance.)
- 2 magazines (minimum)
- Eye and ear protection – If you do not have your own, loaner eye and ear protection will be available.
- Baseball style hat to keep brass from getting behind your eye protection.
- Personal food. Bottled water will be provided and you are welcome to eat during the classroom portion as we will not take a formal break for lunch.
- Appropriate clothing (i.e. closed-toe shoes, pants, long sleeve shirt without low neckline).
Location & Course Info
Liberty Firearms Institute
4990 Ronald Reagan Blvd
Johnstown, CO 80534
libertyrange.com
Duration: 6.5 Hours
Price: $175
Firearm: Pistol
Next: Basic Pistol 102
By registering for this course, you agree to our Cancellation and Rescheduling Policy.
Questions about this class? Please contact Contact Us before registering.