Whether you’re a new gun owner, looking to purchase or just want to learn how to respect and use a pistol, this is your first step. This is Gun For Hire’s exclusive flagship course which is only available at Gun For Hire. The education goes way beyond the typical text book because of our highly trained instructors who have decades of experience in law enforcement and military. Not only do you learn the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude for owning and operating a pistol safely, you  hear first hand examples and life lessons from the best in the industry. This course is about 4 hours long and includes classroom and range time, and utilizes both revolvers and semi-automatic pistols. In addition to skills and attitude you’ll learn the rules for safe gun handling, pistol parts and operation, ammunition, shooting fundamentals, range rules, shooting from the two-handed standing positions, and continued opportunities for skill development. At the end of the course you will also earn a NRA Basic Pistol Certificate and if you qualify, you can earn a seat in the next level course. You have the option, at check out, to purchase the Florida CCW package. A non-resident Florida CCW will allow you to legally carry a concealed weapon in 35 states. The CCW package includes the prints and photos. We will also assist you with the application. All you need to do is mail the package to Florida along with the Florida application fee of $97. The Basics of Pistol Shooting Course is a mandatory course if you want the Florida CCW.