If you have just purchased your first gun you are probably extremely excited to learn more about it and shoot it! This is great, and one of the best ways to do this is by enrolling in a gun safety training course. These classes teach you how to safely handle guns, proper holstering techniques, how to clean and store them, and how to shoot.
There are even advanced courses that are more involved where you can learn important defensive skills. If you decide to take a safety course, you will need to round up some gear first!
Firearm safety courses have minimum equipment requirements. Although these will vary slightly, most courses require you to bring your own firearm or a rental, a holster if a pistol course, additional magazines, ammunition, electronic ear protection, and eye protection.
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