The state requires that the training not exceed sixteen hours, so no. But this is a very advanced defensive handgun class. AllSafe offers basic, intermediate and SkillBuilder classes that are excellent preparatory courses, but they are entirely optional. The skills required to attend the CCW class should include knowing the operation of the handgun (loading, [...]
Yes. Under the auspices of AllSafe Defense Systems, TJ Johnston is approved to offer the state-required training at the FT3 and On Target Ranges.
No. Ideally, permit candidates should have completed their initial interview and have been told to seek the training classes. It has been noted that the training should be taken within a 90-day window of the initial approval.
No. The training is scheduled for two days and if participants have the appropriate gear (holsters, magazines, etc.) they can shoot one gun on Day 1 and another gun on Day 2. Anyone who wants to qualify additional guns can accomplish this by shooting a simple qualifier at the end of the training period.