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Tennessee Handgun Carry Permit

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Our course is taught at our state inspected and certified handgun academy and indoor shooting range by instructors who are all State and nationally certified instructors as well as NRA certified Range Safety Officers. Class consists of classroom training and live-fire range qualification. For more information or questions feel free to call 865/376-0793. Course open to men and women. Must be within three months of twenty first birthday. Mandatory class length is 8 hours.

As required by the State of Tennessee all students must successfully pass this class to qualify for a Tennessee Handgun Carry Permit.

In the Tennessee Handgun Carry Permit class you will learn about the

• Permit qualification and application process
• Firearm safety and maintenance
• State and Federal relating to handgun carry
• When the the use of deadly force may be justified
• Criminal and civil ramifications resulting from the use of deadly force
• Basic handgun and ammunition instruction
• Basic firing range protocol and marksmanship

All students must pass a short written exam and a course of handgun fire or shooting qualification (let us know if you have special needs for either the written exam or range portion of the class).

The shooting qualification takes place in our modern, clean indoor range and consists of firing forty-eight rounds: 20 rounds at 3 yards, 20 rounds at 5 yards, and 10 rounds at 7 yards. Students are NOT required to shoot the same handgun that they later may wish carry. So feel free to bring and shoot your 22 pistol or revolver. Students may rent handguns for qualification including ammunition.

Graduates of this course receive the certification certificate of successful completion required to apply for a Handgun Carry Permit in the State of Tennessee. In addition, all students receive a $10 OFF "Thank You" coupon good for toward purchase in our store or their next class.

For this course you will need:

• 50 rounds of ammunition
• Comfortable clothing
• Pencil and paper
• Eye and ear protection (or use ours)
• A handgun (or rent from us)
• A Snack or bag lunch (or you will have time leave for lunch)

BEFORE taking the Tennessee Handgun Carry Permit Course*, you MUST be able to safely operate the handgun you plan to use in class including how to operate the safety, load, fire, and unload the firearm - there can be no exceptions to this rule.

 Seats in our classes are limited and cannot be reserved without payment. You may register and pay on-line or you may come to the store at least one day before the class.

Course approved by the Tennessee Department of Safety. For more information regarding the Tennessee Handgun Carry Permit, please visit the Tennessee Department of Safety

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Our Ranges are fully handicap accessible. Should you need speical assistance please call 865/270-7004.

Course approved by the Tennessee Department of Safety

Space is limited and classes fill up weeks in advance so reserve you seat now. To visit our on-line schedule and to register for the class suitable for you click the link below:
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