The new format for the NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting course. This is the Instructor Led Training format, or ILT where the complete course is conducted under the guidance of your very own NRA Certified Instructor.

This course is taught by competent, fully certified, experienced instructors who love their work. They all know the importance of starting out right; and they all want to help you build a solid foundation so that you will be able to fully enjoy the shooting sports for a long time.

Our instructors don’t stop learning once they’ve become certified. Every RPD, LLC instructor goes through a comprehensive training program in order to be a more confident and effective instructor. We train beyond just a basic certification so that YOU get the best training possible! Come see why the instructors for Rochester Personal Defense, LLC are the best in the area!

Subjects Covered

Safety Rules and proper mindset

Operation of Revolvers and Semi-automatic handguns

Ammunition knowledge and selection

Selecting a handgun

Safe storage of handguns

Cleaning and maintenance

Shooting Fundamentals

Shooting sports

Practice details and skill refinement tips

Required Equipment:
For this class, you will need the following items:

Your NY State Pistol Permit
Eye and ear protection
A handgun
200 rounds of ammunition
Lunch, snacks, water
Comfortable clothing and footwear
Weather appropriate clothing and footwear (this is an outside range)
A notebook if you wish

This is a basic fundamental shooting class. You do not need a holster for this class.

NRA Basics Of Pistol Shooting