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Classroom Time
8 Hours
Range Time
9 Hours
Rounds:
150
Good For:
New Instructors
Course Description
The NRA Personal Protection in the Home course specifically does not address concealed carry or use of firearms for self defense in public situations. It teaches content relevant to defensive use of a firearms in the home only.
Completion of this instructor training course is required to attend the Personal Protection Outside the Home instructor course.
Required Equipment:
- Handgun
- 150 rounds of ammunition,
- Eye and ear protection,
- Two or more speedloaders or spare magazines (bring more if you have them),
Single-shot handguns in rifle calibers and handguns in .44 magnum or larger calibers cannot be used for this course.

Defensive Shooting

One-on-One Coaching

Student Focused
Topics
- Safety,
- Mental preparation,
- Developing defensive shooting skills,
- Strategies for home and personal safety,
- Firearms,
- Self-defense and the law,
- Selecting firearms, ammunition and accessories for personal protection.
Prerequisites
Instructor trainees must be certified NRA Pistol Instructors.
Upcoming Courses
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Follow Through
Reacquiring sight picture after recoil while keeping your gun on target

Safe Gun Handling
Constant attention to and awareness of trigger finger and muzzle direction.

Sight Alignment/Picture
Sight picture quality, target distance/size, and available time considerations.

From Ready to First Shot
Bringing the gun from ready to the target and firing accurate shots with CHL-test time limits


