The purpose of this one day course is to introduce the basic principles
of firearm safety. It concentrates on gun handling and storage within
the home. This course satisfies the state requirement of a safety
course, which is needed to apply for a LTC (License to Carry).
Upon finishing this course,
the student should understand and be able to apply:
- The basic elements
of gun safety-attitude, knowledge and skill
- The fundamental rules
of safe gun handling; How to identify and unload different types
of firearms
- The different types
and uses of ammunition
- How to clean and care
for guns
- Factors for evaluating
gun storage options
- State Firearm Law brochures
given out and discussed
Understanding these points
will enable the student to enjoy the many benefits of gun ownership
and participation in shooting activities.
Upon successful completion
of this course the student will be issued a NRA Home Safety Completion
Certificate and a Massachusetts State certificate.
This is a one day course.
Day begins at 8:00 AM and ends at 2:30 PM at Riverside Gun Club, Inc.
2007 Course Dates
- February 3
- March 10
- April 14
- May 12
- June 9
- September 8
- October 13
- November 10
- December 8
You need only attend one
date.
Cost is $35 per student
for Riverside Gun Club members and $50 for non-members. Make check
payable to Riverside Gun Club, Inc. Please send your check to Walter
F. Rodger, 45 Underwood Avenue, Framingham, Ma. 01702.
To register or for more
information contact Walter at: 508.879.4466
In the event of inclement
weather (severe snow storm) contact the club at 978.568.8175 or call
Walter.
