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Certifications Obtained Through This CourseArizona Concealed Weapons Permit (CWP)
Florida Concealed Weapon or Firearm License (CWFL)
Illinois Concealed Handgun License (CHL)
Utah Concealed Firearm Permit (CFP)
Class Description
This highly rated, fun, informative 37+ state concealed carry class and gun law seminar qualifies you to obtain CCW permits from Illinois, Arizona, Utah, and/or Florida. This 2 consecutive day CCW permit class is held in conjunction with our partner store Bass Pro Shops in Bolingbrook, IL. This is the full 16 hour class and range portion that qualifies participants for the IL permit.
Concealed Carry Class at Bass Pro Shops in Bolingbrook, IL
This course is designed for someone who either has no prior training or has completed 4 hours of prior training (such as the Legal Heat Utah permit course). The course fee (which included all materials and range fees) is $149 per person when paid online or $169 at the door if space is available.
INCLUDED IN THE COURSE:
This course includes everything needed to obtain the Illinois permit, including: photos, range time (at a nearby indoor range), all necessary paperwork, materials, etc.
TRAINING SCHEDULE Day 1
Where: Bass Pro Shops 709 Janes Ave, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Who: Mandatory for Everyone
What: Day 1 will introduce the new law as well as cover all applicable State and Federal laws relating to the ownership, storage, carry, and transportation of a firearm. Topics covered will include the following:
The Illinois Concealed Carry Act in its entirety With emphasis on 430 ILCS 66/10(h) which includes instruction on the appropriate and lawful interaction with law enforcement while transporting or carrying a concealed firearm.
Additional emphasis on:
430 ILCS 66/65 which includes instruction on prohibited areas and the parking lot exception.
The FOID Act 430 ILCS 65/1 et. seq.
Relevant portions of the ILCS including but not limited to
1) 720 ILCS 5/7-1. Use of force in defense of a person
2) 720 ILCS 5/7-2. Use of force in defense of dwelling
3) 720 ILCS 5/7-3. Use of force in defense of other property**
4) 720 ILCS 24/1 et. seq. Unlawful Use of Weapons
The second portion of the session will cover firearm safety as well as integrate some hands on training drills utilizing SIRT training pistols.
Topics covered will include the following:
Firearm safety, an introduction 4 basic firearm handling safety rule Home storage Vehicle storage Public Storage Basic principles of marksmanship - SIRT Pistol Training Stance Grip Sight Alignment Sight Picture Trigger Control Weapon handling, classroom portion Dry fire practice drills, handgun fundamentals Dry fire practice drills from concealment.
TRAINING SCHEDULE Day 2
Who: Mandatory for Everyone
Where (8 AM): Meet at the Range, instructor will provide address during first day.
Where (after the morning range): Bass Pro Shops 709 Janes Ave, Bolingbrook, IL 60440
Day 2:
What: Day 2 will include the mandatory range qualification, then a final classroom portion at Cabela’s. The range portion includes weapon handling live-fire practice drills, a handgun fundamentals live fire qualification with a concealable firearm consisting of a minimum of 30 rounds which must include 10 rounds from a distance of 5 yards; 10 rounds from a distance of 7 yards; and 10 rounds from a distance of 10 yards at a B-27 silhouette target approved by the Illinois State Police.
(See www.isp.state.il.us/firearms/ccw/ccw-faq.cfm) Decompression Review range qualification.
After the range portion we will return to Cabela’s to process paperwork for those who (due to prior training) will not be completing the remaining 4 hours of training.
The remaining 4 hours will include an overview of care, cleaning, loading, and unloading of a concealable firearm. Gun identification: revolver, semi-automatic, misc. Ammunition identification and selection, safety and cleaning protocols, cleaning equipment loading and unloading, firearm safety; basic principles of marksmanship, revisit the topics discussed on Day 1 in more detail.
PRIOR TRAINING: The student must bring proof of this prior training to the first day of the course. The eligibility requirements for receiving credit for prior training are set by statute and cannot be expanded upon by the ISP.
4 HOURS CREDIT: Any of the below certifications will qualify you to opt-out of the first 4 hours of the course on Day 1:
STATE TRAINING: Illinois Hunter Safety Course, Chicago Firearms Safety Course, Utah Concealed Permit Course, Florida Concealed Permit Course, Nevada Concealed Permit Course, Missouri Concealed Permit Course, Kentucky Concealed Permit Course, Michigan Concealed Permit Course.
NRA TRAINING: NRA Basic Pistol Courswe, NRA Personal Protection Inside the Home Course, NRA Personal Protection Outside the Home Course.
MILITARY: Active, retired, and honorably discharged members of the United States Armed Forces. Current military personnel will need to provide documentation identifying the holder as an active member of the US Armed Forces (CAC or DD Form 2 ID cards in green, blue, or red, for instance). Veterans will need to provide a copy of their DD-214 or NGB 22.
LAW ENFORCEMENT: Prior Law Enforcement / Corrections Officer Firearms Training as detailed in 430ILCS 66/75(J)
** AT THIS TIME ONLY RESIDENTS OF ILLINOIS, HAWAII, NEW MEXICO, SOUTH CAROLINA OR VIRGINIA MAY OBTAIN AN ILLINOIS PERMIT**
You do not need a FOID card in order to take this course. But you will need a FOID card to apply for your IL CCW permit. The instructor will share details regarding this topic during class.
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Bass Pro Shops, 709 Janes Ave, Bolingbrook, IL 60440, United States
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