MissouriCarry isn't a training company—it's a directory that connects shooters with qualified instructors across the entire state. For over 20 years, they've maintained listings of NRA-certified trainers, organized by region, so you can find a course near you without guessing. MissouriCarry doesn't ...
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MissouriCarry isn't a training company—it's a directory that connects shooters with qualified instructors across the entire state. For over 20 years, they've maintained listings of NRA-certified trainers, organized by region, so you can find a course near you without guessing.
MissouriCarry doesn't teach courses themselves. Instead, they provide free listings for instructors who want to be found. You search by region, get the instructor's contact info and pricing, then reach out directly to schedule. Simple.
"An armed society is a polite society" — MissouriCarry's core principle
| Region | Coverage | Notable Courses |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis | St. Louis City & County, Herculaneum, Eolia | $100–$150 range, group discounts |
| Kansas City | KC metro, Cross Timbers, Lebanon area | $60–$120, private classes available |
| Springfield/Southwest MO | Springfield, Monett, Verona, Reeds Spring | $50–$125, outdoor ranges |
| Columbia/Central MO | Columbia, Jefferson City, Fulton, Gasconade County | $100–$125, weekday/weekend options |
| Other Areas | Scattered locations throughout state | $75–$100 base |
Most 8-hour CCW courses include:
Costs typically range from $50 (legal portion only) to $125 (full 8-hour course with range). Group discounts available in most cases.
MissouriCarry runs a free registration forum where gun owners ask questions and get real answers from community members. It's moderated with clear rules: respect required, no hate speech, no multi-accounting. Posts cover everything from carry laws to gear questions.
A Polite Society (Eureka area) - NRA Certified Range Safety Officer, Rifle/Shotgun/Pistol Instructor - $125 full course or $50 legal portion only - Small classes (max 7), couples-only options available - On-site range, firearms/ammo/protection included - 1,000+ satisfied students
Critical Contingencies (Lebanon, MO) - Beyond basic CCW: defensive handgun, home security assessments, facility hardening - Physical security evaluations for homes/businesses - Emergency action plan development - $75–$150+ depending on service
Conceal & Carry Inc (Kansas City) - 40+ years combined law enforcement/military/active shooter training - $120 includes range, protection, gun, ammo - Can travel for group/private training
2. S. Firearms & Self-Defense Pistol Training Range (Verona/Monett, SW MO) - NRA Instructor, NRA Insured facility - $75 CCW cost - Located 5 miles outside Monett, 45 min to Springfield, Joplin - Contact: Roger Spencer (417) 489-7032
MissouriCarry provides listings as a courtesy, not an endorsement. Information accuracy isn't guaranteed. Contact trainers directly—don't rely solely on the directory for current pricing or availability.
Beyond training listings, MissouriCarry provides:
If you need a Missouri CCW permit, you need 8 hours of training from a certified instructor. Instead of hunting through the internet, MissouriCarry centralizes dozens of options by region, with instructor contact info and pricing up front. No marketing fluff, no guessing—just a list of qualified trainers ready to teach.
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