American Mil Spec Defense

American Mil Spec Defense runs firearms safety courses designed specifically for people working toward concealed carry permits. Most states—including Connecticut and Florida—require NRA-certified training before you can apply for a pistol permit. This is that course.

• •Essential gun safety rules
• •Pistol types and selecting your first firearm
• •Ammunition basics
• •Shooting fundamentals and positions
• •Common shooting errors and how to fix them
• •Proper cleaning and maintenance
• •Skills maintenance going forward

• •Single-Day Classes: 8AM–5PM (one intensive day)

• •Evening Classes: Two consecutive nights, 5:30PM–9:30PM each (must attend both)

Both formats end with an official NRA Basic Pistol Course Certificate in hand.

Toll-free number for post-class support Free pistol cleaning class (valid within 1 year) Printed paperwork for Connecticut State Permit to Carry application Help choosing your first firearm if you need it

Bring a photo ID and show up 15 minutes early for registration. Private and group classes are available—contact them for custom scheduling.

Phone: +1 (855) 247-1055

They're part of Gunsmith Nation and promote NRA membership as a next step after certification.