NRA Basic Firearm Training Course (RIFLE)
NRA's FIRST STEPS Program
FIRST (Firearm Instruction, Responsibility and Safety Training) STEPS is the latest addition to the NRA's training programs for new shooters. It provides hands-on orientation to one specific rifle model in as little as three hours, including a one-hour shooting session on a range.
Attractive certificates are awarded to participants who successfully complete each basic course.
NRA Basic Firearm Training Course (RIFLE)
What will you learn in an NRA basic course?
Using the NRA training method of Total Participant Involvement, basic courses provide hands on learning opportunities in the following areas:
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safe firearm handling
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firearm parts and operation
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ammunition and its function
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shooting fundamentals and an opportunity to develop them on the range
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how to select, clean and store a firearm
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review of various activities available to help participants develop and improve their shooting skills
Attractive certificates are awarded to participants who successfully complete each basic course.