This Basic course is for all individuals and all ages regardless of previous experience. Topics include: gun safety, operation of semi-automatic pistols, ammunition knowledge, pistol selection, storage and the five shooting fundamentals. Students will complete live fire training and a shooting qualification on the Range with NRA Certified Instructors. Students will receive the Pistol Handbook, receive a course certificate, qualifying you for your Virginia CCW. This is a 6.5+ hour course not 8 hours.