This is the required course to obtain your New York State Pistol Permit.
The Albany County pistol Club has been teaching NY Pistol permit classes for over a decade. Get started today, register for the required course with a professional, experienced team. This course deals primarily with two types of pistols in most common use today: the revolver and the semi-automatic.
As per NY law concealed carry firearm safety training must include 16 hours of in-person live classroom instruction and 2 hours of live fire. The course is conducted over two days in our our air conditioned and heated classroom and indoor range. Each day runs from 8AM to 5PM.
Come learn from our team of NRA Certified Pistol Instructors and/or Range Safety Officers.
Topics include:- Firearms safety and safe handling practices
- Firearm and ammunition function and operation
- Cleaning and maintenance
- Range safety
- Holster and accessory considerations
- Concealed carry considerations
- Safe storage and transportation requirements
- State and federal gun laws
- Situational awareness and concealed carry
- Conflict de-escalation and management
- Effects of drugs and alcohol
- Proper interaction with law enforcement
- Restricted areas
- Use of deadly force and duty to retreat / NY Article 35
- Suicide prevention / recognizing the signs
- Principles of marksmanship
- Fundamentals of shooting
- Dry fire and live fire exercises (firearm, ammunition, eye and ear protection will be provided)
- Written test
WHAT TO BRING:
- Notebook, pen
- Lunch / snacks / beverages to last the day
- Comfortable footwear
- Open minded, attentive attitude
- Cash balance of class fee (if applicable)
A registration and payment link will be available starting October 1st, 2023.
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