CONCEALED
CARRY CLASS

The North Carolina Concealed Carry Course is the first step in attaining your permit. It is required that you complete an eight-hour course, written test, and range qualification.

In this class, you will learn the following:

  • Now, you’re wondering what to expect.  An NRA/NCDOJ certified instructor will discuss:
    • – safety and shooting basics
    • – defensive handgun selection
    • – maintenance, ammunition, and holsters
    • – how to clear malfunctions
    • – escalation of force and relevant North Carolina gun laws

Once the classroom portion is completed, you will participate in a qualification exercise on the live-fire range.  Your instructor will take you through the basics, so don’t worry if you have limited experience with handguns.  

If you don’t feel comfortable with a concealed gun, we offer beginner’s courses that will be great First Steps in your training.  These classes will give you the knowledge and confidence you deserve to continue with your training. 

In order to provide the safest environment, everyone will be held accountable for having safe behavior. Any unsafe behavior could result in the person asked to leave with no refund.

PART ONE

Legal Issues

This part of the course will focus on knowledge of the laws and legal issues surrounding concealed carry and self-defense with a firearm.

• NC Common & Statutory Law
• Justified Use Of Deadly Force
• Concealed Carry Do’s & Dont’s
• How To Interact With Police
• Written Legal Examination

PART TWO

Gun Safety

This part of the course will focus on gun safety, shooting fundamentals, safe gun handling and operation, cleaning, maintenance, and storage. 

• Firearm Safety Rules
• Gun Handling Essentials
• Guns, Ammo & Accessories
• Shooting Fundamentals
• Shooting Qualification

Jeremy is very knowledgeable and accommodating. He was very helpful with me as a first time shooter!

– Ali Sayed