NYS (NYC) Pistol Licensing Class to meet/exceed the NYS Concealed Carry Improvement Act Training Requirements for Initial Licensing and First License Renewal after 09/01/22.
CLASS APPROVED FOR NON-NY RESIDENTS APPLYING FOR NYC CARRY LICENSE! NYC LICENSE IS ACCEPTED STATE-WIDE!
Note: The NYS Concealed Carry Improvement Act (CCIA) specifically authorizes NRA Certified Instructors to teach the required curriculum.
Students, upon successful completion, receive both documentation appropriate for their counties and NRA CCW Class Certificate.
The NRA CCW Class Certificate is accepted for non-resident licensing in CT, FL, VA, AZ, ME and other states!
CLASS MATERIALS (STUDENTS ISSUED)
Short Description: Teaches the basic knowledge, skills and attitude necessary to carry a concealed pistol for personal defense. The NRA CCW Course is intended for all individuals regardless of previous shooting experience or NRA-affiliation. This instructor-led only course gives you direct instruction from an NRA-certified instructor from beginning to end and may be conducted in a classroom and on a shooting range with an Instructor.
NRA CCW takes place in a traditional classroom and range environment. This course is completed over several days. More Details: Course topics include: Firearm Safety (Mandatory), Pistol Nomenclature and Selecting a Pistol for Self-Defense, Drawing from Concealment, Loading and Stoppage Remediation, Mindset, Carry Modes and Pistol Concealment, Firearm Cleaning. Course length is determined by the Instructor, to meet your State’s requirements for a CCW permit. Additionally, students may complete live fire training and a nationally standardized shooting qualification while on the range with an NRA Certified Instructor. Students will receive reference books, take a NRA CCW Student Examination and receive a course completion certificate bearing the signature of the NRA Secretary and your NRA Certified Instructor.
Three-day class (consecutive days):
Day one - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Day two - 8:00am to 4:00pm
Day three - usually 8:30am start on range (range reservation dependent)
Class incorporates NYS Mandated non-NRA Legal & State Shooting Requirements.
Discounted NRA CCW & State of UTAH Concealed Firearm Permit Class:
Take the NRA CCW and State of UTAH Concealed Firearm Permit Class together and receive a $50.00 package discount!
Cost:
$550.00.00 per participant
Deposit $250.00 (you will be emailed an on-line payable invoice via Square)
CLICK DATE TO REGISTER
1/13/2025 8:00:00 AM & 1/20/2025 (2 day class) Shooting Sports Academy, Monroe, CT
CLICK HERE to Contact us for alternate / private class dates or to schedule classes (additional fees may apply)
Class location:
We have our own full time classroom located in the Historic Hat Factory, 1000 North Division Street, Suite 2i, Peekskill, NY 10566-1830
Office, Mobile & Classroom: 914-455-4099
Email: pistolclass@donahoo-consulting.com
Important Information:
All students must register for class in advance.
STUDENT WITH PISTOL LICENSE BRINGS - EVERY DAY:
* Valid government issued photo identification (i.e., driver license, passport, etc.)
* Valid NY Pistol License or other authority to own and possess pistols in NY (i.e., police officer, armed peace officer, etc.)
* Favorite pistol (revolver or semiautomatic) - NEVER LEAVE FIREARMS IN VEHICLES - Safe storage provided for lawfully carried loaded firearms in classroom
* Strong side OSWB or ISWB (Outside the Waist Band or Inside The Waist Band) holster, trigger guard must be covered, must have retention (snap, button, internal clip), and must be designed for the firearm - HOLSTER MUST BE SUITABLE FOR CONCEALED CARRY
* Sturdy belt for the holster
* Trousers with belt loops
* Minimum of 3 loading devices (magazines or speedloaders)
* Pouches for the loading devices
* Minimum of 150 rounds of factory ammunition (no-reloads) in caliber of firearm suitable for range use - LIVE AMMUNITION NOT PERMITTED IN CLASSROOM - Safe storage provided for lawfully carried loaded firearms in classroom - AMMO ONLY ON RANGE DAY
* 12 inert (dummy) rounds for pistol (i.e., snap caps) - MUST BE READILY IDENTIFYABLE AS NOT REAL
* Eye and hearing protection
* Optional range / baseball hat
* Optional sunscreen / insect repellant
* Dress appropriately for an outdoor range and weather conditions
* Cover garment, large shirt or jacket to conceal the firearm during exercises
* Bring lunch, snacks and hydration - we work throughout the day(s)
STUDENT WITHOUT PISTOL LICENSE BRINGS - EVERY DAY:
* Valid government issued photo identification (i.e., driver license, passport, etc.)
* Sturdy belt for a holster
* Trousers with belt loops
* Eye and hearing protection - I have loaners if needed
* Optional range / baseball hat
* Optional sunscreen / insect repellant
* Dress appropriately for an outdoor range and weather conditions
* Cover garment, large shirt or jacket to conceal the firearm during exercises
* Bring lunch, snacks and hydration - we work throughout the day(s)
All deposits and payments are non-refundable. They however, may be applied to another class within 12 months of the date payment, providing forty-eight (48) hour cancellation notice is made prior to the start of the scheduled class. Classes may be rescheduled one (1) time within the 12 month period.
No live ammunition is permitted in the classroom during any class. We provide secure storage for all ammunition and lawfully carried or possessed firearms during classes
A valid current government issued photo identification is required. For persons in possession of pistols, valid New York Pistol License or other authority to possess, must be presented at the beginning of class.
All payments are to be made in advance via credit card / debit card. No processing or other fees apply. Cash is not accepted and there are no cash discounts.
All major credit cards are accepted for payments. No personal checks are accepted.
Free license application photographs.
ITAR (International Traffic In Arms Regulations) is a set of Federal regulations generated by the State Department stemming from the Arms Export Control Act of 1976.
ITAR restricts training given to non-US Persons.
US Persons are US citizens (both natural-born, and naturalized immigrants) and Permanent Resident Aliens
Current NRA policy is:
“Under federal law, certain non-U.S. citizens are prohibited from participating in this course. Only non-U.S. citizens who are: (1) lawful permanent residents (e.g., green card holders), (2) refugees, or (3) individuals who have been granted asylum may participate in this course.”
By paying for and/or attending classes participants agree that they have read and meet the conditions listed in the DONAHOO-CONSULTING, LLC® "Terms of Attendance & Safety Warnings.”
https://www.donahoo-consulting.com/terms-of-attendance--safety.html
Extraordinary steps are being taken to ensure the classroom is deep cleaned and sanitized between classes. Information can be found at: https://www.donahoo-consulting.com/covid-19-protection.html