NRA Basic Rifle Course | Denver, Colorado
Basic - Learn safe rifle handling, marksmanship fundamentals, and responsible firearm ownership with our NRA Basic Rifle Course in the Denver metro area.
Duration: 8 Hours Classroom
Environment: In Person
$159.99
Fee
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Description
Whether you're new to rifles or looking to strengthen your shooting fundamentals, the NRA Basic Rifle Course provides comprehensive instruction in safe rifle handling, marksmanship, and responsible firearm ownership. Taught by experienced NRA Certified Rifle Instructors, this course is ideal for first-time shooters, recreational shooters, hunters, and anyone looking to build confidence with a rifle.
Students receive classroom instruction and live-fire range training covering safe firearm handling, rifle operation, ammunition selection, shooting fundamentals, sight alignment, trigger control, zeroing, firearm maintenance, secure storage, transportation, and Colorado firearm laws. Throughout the course, our instructors provide personalized coaching in a safe, professional, and beginner-friendly environment.
Upon successful completion, students receive an official NRA Basic Rifle Course Certificate and leave with the knowledge, confidence, and practical skills needed to safely operate and maintain a rifle.
Topics Covered
- The NRA rules for safe firearm handling
- Parts and operation of modern rifles
- Ammunition selection and safety
- Safe loading and unloading
- Fundamentals of rifle marksmanship
- Shooting positions
- Sight alignment and sight picture
- Trigger control and follow-through
- Zeroing and basic accuracy
- Rifle cleaning and maintenance
- Safe storage and transportation
- Colorado firearm laws
- Live-fire range exercises
Expectations and Outcomes
Who should take the NRA Basic Rifle Course?
Anyone interested in learning to safely handle and shoot a rifle, from beginners to experienced shooters looking to improve their fundamentals.
Do I need previous rifle experience?
No. This course is designed for students of all experience levels.
Does the course include live-fire training?
Yes. Students receive both classroom instruction and supervised live-fire range training.
Can I rent a rifle?
Contact us before class to discuss available rental options.
Is ammunition included?
Ammunition is included with rental rifles when applicable.
Will I receive an NRA certificate?
Yes. Students who successfully complete the course receive an official NRA Basic Rifle Course Certificate.
What types of rifles are used?
Instruction generally focuses on modern sporting and traditional rifles while emphasizing safe firearm handling and marksmanship fundamentals.
Where is training held?
Training is conducted in the Denver metro area with classroom instruction followed by live-fire range training.
How do I register?
Visit www.ConcealedCarryClassDenver.com to view upcoming class dates and register online.
Types
Basic, NRA Courses, Rifle
Documentation Requirements
- Valid government-issued photo ID
- Eye and hearing protection
- Rifle and ammunition (or arrange a rental if available)
- Pen and notebook (recommended)
The instructor requires a copy of your Government Issued ID once you register.
Requirements
- Minimum age of 18 (younger students may attend with a parent or guardian where appropriate)
- Valid government-issued photo ID
- Ability to safely follow instructor commands
- No previous rifle experience required
- Pre-registration required