Iowa Permit to Carry Class

This concealed carry class fulfills the training required to certify for an Iowa Permit to Carry. This is a great class for beginners, as it provides an introduction to the fundamentals of firearm safety. Class length: 3 hours Range time: none (not required for permit) NRA-certified instructors What to bring: Pre-registration ticket or receipt Something to take notes with State-issued photo ID Do NOT bring weapons or ammunition into the classroom You do not need to have a gun to take this class Class topics include: The safe loading, unloading, storage, and carrying of firearms to be concealed Current laws defining lawful self defense, use of force by private citizens, including use of deadly force, transportation, and concealment. Pistol operation Pistol cartridges and components Ammunition malfunctions Maintenance and cleaning Holster selection / concealment techniques