Barry Mills operates as a USCCA Training Counselor in Salem, providing comprehensive firearms safety instruction and permit preparation courses. The primary offering is Massachusetts License to Carry (LTC) certification—a two-course program combining state-required Basic Firearms Safety training wit...
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Barry Mills operates as a USCCA Training Counselor in Salem, providing comprehensive firearms safety instruction and permit preparation courses. The primary offering is Massachusetts License to Carry (LTC) certification—a two-course program combining state-required Basic Firearms Safety training with extended hands-on range practice. Courses run bi-weekly, making it accessible for working shooters.
Permit & Legal - Massachusetts License to Carry (LTC) - state-required comprehensive course - NRA Basic Pistol Shooting - usable for Massachusetts and Connecticut CCW certification - Utah Concealed Permit (Non-Resident) - reciprocal coverage in 30+ states - USCCA Instructor Certification - train-the-trainer program
Hands-On Training - Handgun Marksmanship Simplified 101 - foundational to intermediate pistol skills - AR-15 Fundamentals - platform overview, operation, maintenance, and shooting basics - AR-15 Range Drills - instructor-led shooting focused on target transitions, speed/precision balance, and defensive accuracy - NRA Personal Protection In The Home - defensive strategies and home security fundamentals - NRA Personal Protection Outside The Home - advanced defensive pistol for armed citizens
Additional Specialties - NRA Range Safety Officer certification (9-hour course) - TASER Civilian User training with licensed instructors
Mills emphasizes structured skill-building with diagnostic feedback—courses are designed to help students identify and correct shooting mechanics rather than rely on trial-and-error range sessions.
All courses include safety essentials at their foundation. The LTC program specifically addresses Massachusetts state requirements while the supplemental offerings—defensive skills, AR-15 operation, and specialized certifications—serve both new shooters and experienced gun owners looking to formalize their training.
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