2hr Range Training & Qualification

The New York State Pistol Permit Safety Course is an eighteen (18) hour course broken into two parts:
Part 1: Range Training & Qualification (Minimum 2hrs)
Part 2: Classroom Instruction (16 hours)

Below you are registering for the 2hr Range Training & Qualification portion of the Pistol Permit Safety Course

Requirements To Pass The Live-Fire Qualification:

Following completion of at least 2 hours of live-fire training, each student must demonstrate proficiency by successfully completing a live-fire assessment. The student must:

1. Perform a firearm condition check and demonstrate that the firearm is in a safe and empty condition. 

2. Without any ammunition loaded, safely draw the firearm from concealment, acquire a target, and safely re-holster. 

3. Safely load the firearm with five rounds of ammunition. 

4. On the Instructor’s command to fire, aim at the target and fire all five rounds from a standing position, from a distance of 4 yards. The target must be a 25 ½ inch by 11-inch paper target. At least four out of the five rounds must be on target.

5. Perform a firearm condition check and verify that the firearm is in a safe and empty condition.