Firearm Fundamentals

From gun safety & grip to stance & trigger control

Learn the Basics of Firearm Handling

This full-day course is perfect for beginners and anyone looking to strengthen their firearm skills. You鈥檒l learn the fundamentals of handling both long guns (rifles and shotguns) and handguns (semi-autos and revolvers). From safety and grip to stance and trigger control, we鈥檒l guide you through everything you need to know to handle firearms with confidence. The day includes both classroom instruction and hands-on range time, ensuring a well-rounded learning experience.

What鈥檚 Covered in this Gun Safety Course

Classroom Instruction

Learn safety, firearm components, and handling techniques.

Range Time

Apply your skills with live-fire exercises on a variety of firearms.

Dry Practice

Hands-on firearm manipulation without ammunition.

Equipment Provided

We鈥檒l supply firearms, ammunition, and safety gear.

Larry at the River Valley Arms and Ammo store holding a rifle

Gun Safety & Use Fundamentals Course Schedule

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Classroom Session

Start your day in the classroom, covering firearm safety, handling basics, and dry practice. You鈥檒l learn about firearm parts, proper manipulation, grip, stance, and more.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

Lunch Break

Take a break and refuel. You can:

  • Visit a nearby bar offering burgers, chicken sandwiches, and wings.
  • Bring your own meal and use our fully equipped kitchen.

1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Range Session

In the afternoon, head to the range for live-fire practice. You鈥檒l have the chance to shoot various firearms and calibers. Participation in all shooting exercises is optional鈥攜ou decide what鈥檚 best for you.

Cost Breakdown for Firearm Training

The total cost for this course is $170 per student, which includes everything you need for the day.

becky with multiple long gun cases (2)

This all-inclusive price ensures you have everything necessary to focus on learning and building your skills without worrying about additional expenses.

What's included

Firearms

Access to a variety of long guns and handguns for practice.

Ammunition

All the ammo required for live-fire exercises.

Safety Gear

Eye and ear protection provided if you don鈥檛 have your own.

Instruction

Professional guidance from experienced instructors, both in the classroom and on the range.

What to Bring to Gun Safety & Use Training

You don鈥檛 need to bring anything for this course. However, if you鈥檇 like to train with your own firearm, you鈥檙e welcome to bring it along with ammunition (available for purchase at our store if needed). If you have your own eye and ear protection, feel free to use it, though we鈥檒l provide these items if needed.

Why Take This Gun Training Course in Morton, MN?

This course builds a solid foundation in firearm handling, whether you鈥檙e just starting out or need a refresher. Our instructors will ensure you leave with the confidence and skills to handle firearms safely and effectively.

colby on the range at the demo shoot with amy

Firearm Fundamental Class Dates

No trainings scheduled at this time. Check back as classes are updated often.
Want a private class with your crew? Get 4 or more people together, and we鈥檒l come to you (though there might be some travel fees depending on where you are).

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