Southside Sportsman Club NRA Instructor Training.

The Southside Sportsman Club is one of the most recognized Concealed Carry Weapons training facilities in the Southwest Michigan area. Joel and Jared Fulton are both experienced Instructors and now NRA Training Counselors who are prepared to give you the training you need so that you can provide Concealed Carry Weapons Training to law-abiding citizens in your area.

We are currently committed to providing NRA Instructor Workshops in states who have recently passed, or are about to pass, their "shall issue" concealed carry weapon legislation. Specifically, those states are Colorado, Ohio, Minnesota, Missouri, and New Mexico.

Trainer canidates should be safe, competent, and experienced shooters before attending NRA trainer courses.

 

To become an NRA Certified Instructor

  • Demonstrate a solid background in firearm safety and shooting skills through satisfactory completion of an NRA Basic Firearm Training Course and experience in shooting sports activities, target shooting, experience in hunting, or other firearm-related activities.
  • Meet the age requirement: certified instructor, 21 years of age or older; assistant instructor, 18 years of age or older; apprentice instructor, 13 to 17 years of age.
  • Certified and assistant instructors must satisfactorily complete an NRA instructor training course in the area of specialization they wish to teach (e.g., NRA Basic Shotgun Shooting) and receive the endorsement of the NRA Training Counselor in charge.
  • Complete the appropriate NRA instructor examination with a score of 90 percent or higher for certified instructors and 85 percent or higher for assistant and apprentice instructors.
  • Submit the application with the appropriate processing fees.

If you are interested in finding out more about the opportunities that this training can provide to you, please contact us by phone, mail, or e-mail at:

Southside Sportsman Club, 539 Capital Avenue SW, Battle Creek, MI 49015

Call, 269-968-4229(4CCW)

Or E-mail, via the Contact Form.