NRA Pistol Instructor Course – Sun Sept 27, 2026 (BIT Sat Sept 26)

Description

Contact for more information: Heidi@NorthAmericanOutdoors.org

Prerequisite:  MUST attend NRA Basic Pistol Shooting Course – INSTRUCTOR LED – before enrolling in this course.  Possession of basic firearm safety and shooting skills is also a prerequisite for certification as an NRA Pistol Instructor.

NOTE:   Anyone interested in becoming an NRA Certified Firearms Instructor must: be at least 21 years old, be legally allowed to possess and/or own a firearm, the student must be a US Citizen and/or be Legal Resident residing in the United States. NO EXCEPTIONS As per the U.S. Department of State (ITAR-International Traffic in Arms Regulations). 

$280.00 is fee for Pistol Instructor course.  If you have not taken BIT within 2 years and need BIT, there is an additional $135.00 fee for BIT. 

Course fee covers all training, materials, class + range fees, use of firearms, and all ammo is provided.  

COMBO discount price if you take all 3 parts with me.

Course taught by 2 NRA Training Counselors (John is a 30-year retired TX State Peace Officer; Heidi is 2022 NRA Industry Woman of the Year + 2023 NRA Marion P. Hammer Woman of Distinction Award Winner, and has 25+ yrs employed by Texas to teach firearms safety).

Taught in smoke-free classroom, and on PRIVATE range with one-on-one attention. (You will not be rushed or distracted by public or others shooting).

Payment reserves your Spot. We have FUN in my classes!

*All materials will be provided upon arrival to class.

Certified instructor: 21 years of age or older

Assistant instructor: 18 years of age or older (allows youth to assist NRA Certified Pistol Instructors)

Apprentice instructor: 13-17 years of age (allows youth to assist NRA Certified Pistol Instructors)

Note:  This certification is required for registered Boy Scout Leaders to run a Boy Scout Pistol Range

Once you activate your NRA Pistol Instructor rating – this is the certification required and one of the steps in the process to become a Texas License to Carry (LTC) Instructor.

*WOMEN ONLY:  If I am pregnant or suspect that I might be pregnant, I have discussed participating in firearm shooting activities with my doctor and have received clearance from my doctor to ensure the safety and wellbeing of my unborn child.