FID/LTC Class (NRA Home Firearm Safety Course)
Class schedule for NRA Home Firearm Safety Course for the MA LTC/FID
SATURDAY, Decembrt 16th, 2023, 9:00 AM TO 1:00 PM
INSTRUCTOR TRACEY CROWNINGSHIELD: MA STATE POLICE AND NRA CERTIFIED INSTRUCTOR
The purpose of the course is to ensure that each enrollee learns well the basic principles and skills of firearms safety. Enrollees will learn of the components of handguns, rifles, and shotguns. They will learn to safely load and unload firearms, using dummy, training ammunition. They will learn safe handling and management skills of both hand and long guns, such as muzzle and trigger discipline. They will learn safe gun cleaning procedures, and safe home storage and basic transportation rules and law. Enrollees will be introduced to the wide variety of ammunition and the critical match between the appropriate ammunition and guns.
The instructors will emphasize the habitual compliance with all firearms safety rules.
Enrollees will be provided with the NRA Firearms Safety Handbook and other materials, including advice regarding how to shop for a first handgun, and the LTC/FID application procedure. Enrollees who successfully complete the course will be awarded with the MA State Police Certificate that is required for application for MA firearms license (LTC or FID), as well as the NRA Certificate of completion.
To request an enrollment application form, or if you have questions regarding the course, please contact Instructor Tracey Crowningshield at navychic84@gmail.com or text 413-325-5174. Writable application forms will be attached to reply emails or you can download it from the link below. The application form provides further details. The course is open to both non-members and members of the Franklin County Sportsmen’s Club. Note that classes are limited to 12 people and are filled on a first come, first serve basis.
The fee is $125.00, payable to Tracey Crowningshield by check submitted with the completed application form.