Minnesota Gun Class - Saint Cloud

Minnesota Gun Class - Saint Cloud has trained over 50,000 residents statewide on concealed carry requirements and self-defense fundamentals. Their Permit to Carry course is the first step toward legally carrying a concealed handgun in 35 states—and a recent court decision now allows 18 to 20-year-olds to apply.

The curriculum covers six core areas:

• •Personal Protection Plan — Conflict avoidance, situational awareness, and environmental observation
• •Handgun Basics — Safety rules, clearing procedures, revolver vs. semi-automatic operation
• •Shooting Fundamentals — Grip, stance, sight picture, trigger control, and point shooting
• •Legal Use of Force — Reasonable force, deadly force definitions, the force continuum, and home defense law
• •Violent Encounters & Aftermath — Physiological stress response, fight-or-flight reactions, and dealing with police
• •Gear & Gadgets — Holster types, retention systems, securing firearms, and accessories

Mike Gustafson leads instruction with dual certifications: - US Concealed Carry Association (USCCA) Certified Instructor - NRA Certified Instructor & Range Safety Officer - Minnesota DNR Certified Hunter Safety Firearms Instructor - Front Sight Firearms Training Institute Distinguished Graduate

All materials follow the USCCA's industry-standard curriculum—PowerPoints, videos, and training books designed specifically for concealed carry education.

Whether you're a first-time gun owner or experienced shooter, classes are structured as an introductory foundation. Registration is simple through their website, with multiple class dates and times available.

Phone: 320-212-3516 | Email: [email protected] | Web: saintcloud.gunclass.com