What they offer
- Format
- In person
- Also teaches in
- Southwestern Pennsylvania
Classes
| Class | Format | Length | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gun Handling Skills & Range Safety PRIVATE SESSIONNon-shooting private or group session to build comfort, confidence and safety when handling a pistol.Who it’s for: Anyone who wants to be more comfortable with a firearmIncluded and extra costs: Business's pistols available to students without one; Non-shooting event; do not bring ammo | Format: In person | Official page for Gun Handling Skills & Range Safety PRIVATE SESSION, The Purple Gun | |
| NRA Basic PistolNRA Basics of Pistol Shooting course covering safety, pistol operation, ammunition, selection and storage, fundamentals, marksmanship, range safety, inspection and maintenance, with live-fire…Who it’s for: All individuals regardless of previous shooting experience or NRA affiliation | Format: In person | Official page for NRA Basic Pistol, The Purple Gun | |
| Groups & ClinicsCustom-designed group shooting activity for groups such as girls' days out, mother & daughter time, or church groups, with the group selecting a convenient date/time and multiple locations available.Who it’s for: Groups: girls' days out, mother & daughter, church groups | Format: In person | Official page for Groups & Clinics, The Purple Gun | |
| NRA Home Firearm SafetyNon-shooting classroom course covering safe gun handling, accident causes, firearm parts, unloading, ammunition components, cleaning and care, safe home storage, and participation in shooting sports.Included and extra costs: Basic Firearm Training Program brochure; Course completion certificate; NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure; NRA Home Firearm Safety handbook | Format: In person | Length: 4 hr | Official page for NRA Home Firearm Safety, The Purple Gun |
| Try B4 U BuyPrivate instruction (up to 2 people) to try several models of pistols, semi-auto and revolver, in about 11 different models from .22lr through .380, 9mm and .38 Special, to help a first-time buyer…Who it’s for: First-time handgun buyers; Up to 2 people per sessionIncluded and extra costs: About 11 different handgun models from .22lr through .380, 9mm and .38 Special; Bring-your-own firearms must be unloaded and bagged/cased with own ammo; Guns and ammo provided | Format: In person | Official page for Try B4 U Buy, The Purple Gun | |
| Private Session - Flexible SchedulePrivate 1-to-1 or 2-to-1 student/instructor session designed around the student's goals, with a flexible schedule and 4 locations to choose from.Who it’s for: Individuals or pairs (1 to 1 or 2 to 1 student/instructor ratio)Included and extra costs: About 11 different handgun models from .22lr through .380, 9mm and .38 Special; Guns and ammo provided; Male or female instructor available | Format: In person | Official page for Private Session - Flexible Schedule, The Purple Gun | |
| Concepts of ConcealmentIndoor, non-live-fire, hands-on program using a computer simulator LASR range practice program and SIRT pistols, covering concealed carry concepts through 3 realistic scenarios, with holsters…Who it’s for: Private, couples, or groupIncluded and extra costs: 3 realistic concealed carry scenarios; Holsters, purses, belly bands and other carry items to try on (demo only, no items for sale); LASR computer simulator range practice program with SIRT pistols; No live fire; do not bring guns or ammo | Format: In person | Official page for Concepts of Concealment, The Purple Gun |
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Sources: thepurplegun.com.
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