Categorized as: Personal Protection Courses

NRA Personal Protection Outside The Home Class-2 day class

This is a 2-day class. YOU MUST ATTEND BOTH DAYS – 06/06/26 (12:00pm-7:30pm) & 06/07/26 (12:00pm-7:30pm)

This 2-day, course develops the knowledge, skills and attitude essential for avoiding dangerous confrontations and for the safe, effective and responsible use of a concealed pistol for self-defense outside the home.

This class is taught by NRA Certified Instructors and an attorney licensed to practice in the state of California.

What you will learn:

  • The essential knowledge and skills that must be mastered in order to carry, store and use a firearm safety and effectively for personal protection outside the home.
  • Advanced shooting skills

You will receive:

  • Basics of Personal Protection Outside the Home handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules card, and NRA Qualification Booklet.

Required Equipment:

  • Handgun
  • 250 Rounds of factory new ammunition (No re-loads or steel core)
  • 3 magazines or speed-loaders
  • Quality Belt & holster (No flimsy holsters are allowed. Your holster must not collapse on itself)
  • Eye & Ear protection (Electronic hearing protection is recommended)
  • Magazine pouch or ability to carry extra magazines on your body
  • Cover garment (jacket, vest, shirt, etc)
  • Momentary flashlight that can be operated with one hand
  • Pencil, pen, highlighter and note pad

Optional Equipment

  • Maglula or Uplula

BRING A SACK LUNCH. There is not time to leave during lunch. We have bottled water available. Sodas and snacks are available for $1.00 each. We have a microwave oven available in the classroom.

Prerequisite for this course:

  • Completion of The NRA Inside the Home Personal Protection Course.
  • OR, Successfully complete a Pre-Course evaluation prior to the class with the instructor .

NO FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION ARE ALLOWED IN THE CLASSROOM. THIS INCLUDES CCW and LEO. NO EXCEPTIONS! Leave your firearm and ammunition secured in your locked vehicle until an Instructor directs you to retrieve it.

FYI – California law requires you to transport your firearm in a locked case.

This class is for law-abiding citizens, as defined by applicable federal, state or local laws.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at avgc.traininginfo@gmail.com

If you would like more information about Apple Valley Gun Club please visit our website at www.applevalleygunclub.com

NRA Personal Protection Outside The Home -2 Day class 11/07/26 & 11/08/26

This is a 2-Day class. You must attend both days 11/07/26 12:00pm – 8:00pm & 11/08/26 12:00pm-8:00pm
You must attend BOTH days

This 2-day, course develops the knowledge, skills and attitude essential for avoiding dangerous confrontations and for the safe, effective and responsible use of a concealed pistol for self-defense outside the home.

This class is taught by NRA Certified Instructors and an attorney licensed to practice in the state of California.

What you will learn:

  • The essential knowledge and skills that must be mastered in order to carry, store and use a firearm safety and effectively for personal protection outside the home.
  • Advanced shooting skills

You will receive:

  • Basics of Personal Protection Outside the Home handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules card, and NRA Qualification Booklet.

Required Equipment:

  • Handgun
  • 250 Rounds of factory new ammunition (No re-loads or steel core)
  • 3 magazines or speed-loaders
  • Quality Belt & holster (No flimsy holsters are allowed. Your holster must not collapse on itself)
  • Eye & Ear protection (Electronic hearing protection is recommended)
  • Magazine pouch or ability to carry extra magazines on your body
  • Cover garment (jacket, vest, shirt, etc)
  • Momentary flashlight that can be operated with one hand
  • Pencil, pen, highlighter and note pad

Optional Equipment

  • Maglula or Uplula

BRING A SACK LUNCH. There is not time to leave during lunch. We have bottled water available. Sodas and snacks are available for $1.00 each. We have a microwave oven available in the classroom.

Prerequisite for this course:

  • Completion of The NRA Inside the Home Personal Protection Course.
  • OR, Successfully complete a Pre-Course evaluation prior to the class with the instructor .

NO FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION ARE ALLOWED IN THE CLASSROOM. THIS INCLUDES CCW and LEO. NO EXCEPTIONS! Leave your firearm and ammunition secured in your locked vehicle until an Instructor directs you to retrieve it.

FYI – California law requires you to transport your firearm in a locked case.

This class is for law-abiding citizens, as defined by applicable federal, state or local laws.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at avgc.traininginfo@gmail.com

If you would like more information about Apple Valley Gun Club please visit our website at www.applevalleygunclub.com

Community On Target/NRA Day Instructional Shooting Program for Men & Women

An introduction to the shooting sport for MEN and WOMEN

AVGC Members please use the gate code as the promotional code to get your $10.00 discount.

Community On Target Instructional Shooting Clinic is designed to introduce men and women to the shooting sports, both for sport and for hunting. If you are curious about firearms, whether for personal defense or to learn a new sport, Community On Target is the perfect place to start.

These instructional shooting clinics are designed to teach you firearm safety and the fundamentals of marksmanship, giving you the confidence you need to safely handle and operate a firearm upon completion. You will have the experience of shooting handguns, revolvers, rifles and shotguns.

Community On Target is available to men and women — it’s a safe and friendly environment whether you’re picking up a gun for the very first time or are just brushing off some dust and need a little refresher. You will immediately feel at ease in the full-day experience, and will be provided with a hands-on, one-of-a-kind experience.

Lunch is provided during the program.

No experience or equipment is necessary to participate. You will have a one to one coach/instructor at your side.

We provide everything; handguns, rifles, shotguns and all the ammunition. We have eye and ear protection or you can bring your own. We even provide lunch.

NO FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION ARE ALLOWED IN THE CLASSROOM. THIS INCLUDES CCW and LEO. NO EXCEPTIONS! Leave your firearm and ammunition secured in your locked vehicle.

FYI – California law requires you to transport your firearm in a locked case.

This class is for law-abiding citizens, as defined by applicable federal, state or local laws.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at avgc.traininginfo@gmail.com

If you would like more information about Apple Valley Gun Club please visit our website at www.applevalleygunclub.com

NRA Refuse To Be A Victim Seminar

NRA Refuse To Be A Victim seminar teaches the basic knowledge, skill, and attitude for developing a strategy for one’s personal safety.

NRA Refuse To Be A Victim seminar teaches the basic knowledge, skill, and attitude for developing a strategy for one’s personal safety.  The seminar includes classroom instruction on a variety of crime prevention strategies, from crime psychology to automobile crimes to cyber crime.  And what you, as an individual, can do to prevent becoming a victim of a crime.  This is not a firearms instruction course, and does not include instruction in physical combat self-defense.  This seminar is planned for four hours, but may go over to due to attendee participation.  Students will receive NRA Refuse To Be A Victim booklet and a course completion certificate.

NO FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION ARE ALLOWED IN THE CLASSROOM. THIS INCLUDES CCW and LEO. NO EXCEPTIONS! Leave your firearm and ammunition secured in your locked vehicle.

FYI – California law requires you to transport your firearm in a locked case.

This class is for law-abiding citizens, as defined by applicable federal, state or local laws.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at avgc.traininginfo@gmail.com

If you would like more information about Apple Valley Gun Club please visit our website at www.applevalleygunclub.com

 

NRA Refuse To Be A Victim Seminar

NRA Refuse To Be A Victim seminar teaches the basic knowledge, skill, and attitude for developing a strategy for one’s personal safety.

NRA Refuse To Be A Victim seminar teaches the basic knowledge, skill, and attitude for developing a strategy for one’s personal safety.  The seminar includes classroom instruction on a variety of crime prevention strategies, from crime psychology to automobile crimes to cyber crime.  And what you, as an individual, can do to prevent becoming a victim of a crime.  This is not a firearms instruction course, and does not include instruction in physical combat self-defense.  This seminar is planned for four hours, but may go over to due to attendee participation.  Students will receive NRA Refuse To Be A Victim booklet and a course completion certificate.

NO FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION ARE ALLOWED IN THE CLASSROOM. THIS INCLUDES CCW and LEO. NO EXCEPTIONS! Leave your firearm and ammunition secured in your locked vehicle.

FYI – California law requires you to transport your firearm in a locked case.

This class is for law-abiding citizens, as defined by applicable federal, state or local laws.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at avgc.traininginfo@gmail.com

If you would like more information about Apple Valley Gun Club please visit our website at www.applevalleygunclub.com

 

NRA Home Firearms Safety Class

You do not need to be a member to take a class at Apple Valley Gun Club.

You do not need to be a member to take a class at AVGC.

You will learn

  • How to safely load and unload Semi-automatic Pistols, Revolvers, Rifles & Shotguns.
  • The different parts of Semi-automatic Pistols, Revolvers, Rifles and Shotguns.
  • About different types of Ammunition and it’s components
  • How to care for and clean firearms
  • How to safely store firearms in the home
  • The Primary causes of firearm accidents
  • The rules for safe gun handling

You will receive

  • The NRA Home Firearm Safety Textbook & other hand-outs
  • A Certificate of Completion

This is a non-shooting class. We will be providing all the firearms for the class.

Bring paper & pen for note-taking

NO FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION ARE ALLOWED IN THE CLASSROOM. THIS INCLUDES CCW and LEO. NO EXCEPTIONS! Leave your firearm and ammunition secured in your locked vehicle.

FYI – California law requires you to transport your firearm in a locked case.

This class is for law-abiding citizens, as defined by applicable federal, state or local laws.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at avgctraining@gmail.com

If you would like more information about Apple Valley Gun Club please visit our website at www.applevalleygunclub.com

Students MUST ALSO register on the NRA link below in order to be on the roster for this class.

NRA Home Firearm Safety

NRA Home Firearms Safety Class

You do not need to be a member to take a class at Apple Valley Gun Club.

You do not need to be a member to take a class at AVGC.

You will learn

  • How to safely load and unload Semi-automatic Pistols, Revolvers, Rifles & Shotguns.
  • The different parts of Semi-automatic Pistols, Revolvers, Rifles and Shotguns.
  • About different types of Ammunition and it’s components
  • How to care for and clean firearms
  • How to safely store firearms in the home
  • The Primary causes of firearm accidents
  • The rules for safe gun handling

You will receive

  • The NRA Home Firearm Safety Textbook & other hand-outs
  • A Certificate of Completion

This is a non-shooting class. We will be providing all the firearms for the class.

Bring paper & pen for note-taking

NO FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION ARE ALLOWED IN THE CLASSROOM. THIS INCLUDES CCW and LEO. NO EXCEPTIONS! Leave your firearm and ammunition secured in your locked vehicle.

FYI – California law requires you to transport your firearm in a locked case.

This class is for law-abiding citizens, as defined by applicable federal, state or local laws.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at avgctraining@gmail.com

If you would like more information about Apple Valley Gun Club please visit our website at www.applevalleygunclub.com

Students MUST ALSO register on the NRA link below in order to be on the roster for this class.

NRA Home Firearm Safety

NRA Personal Protection Inside The Home Shooting Class

Learn the safe and efficient use of a handgun for protection of self and family, and the individual’s rights to self defense.

This class teaches the basic knowledge, skills, and attitude essential to the safe and efficient use of a handgun for protection of self and family, and to provide information on the law-abiding individual’s right to self-defense.

This is an eight-hour course. Students should expect to shoot approximately 150 rounds of ammunition. Students will learn basic defensive shooting skills, strategies for home safety and responding to a violent confrontation, firearms and the law, how to choose a handgun for self-defense, and continued opportunities for skill development.

Lesson III of this course: Firearms and the Law, and Legal Aspects of Self-Defense, is conducted by an attorney licensed to practice law within the state of California.

Students will receive the NRA Guide to the Basics of Personal Protection In The Home handbook, NRA Gun Safety Rules brochure and the NRA Marksmanship Qualification booklet.

Upon successful completion, a course certificate will be issued

This class is taught by NRA Certified Instructors and an Attorney licensed to practice in the state of California.

Required Equipment

  • Handgun – Semi-Automatic or Revolver
  • 150 Rounds of Factory New Ammunition (No Reloads or Steel Core)
  • 3 magazines or speed-loaders
  • Quality Belt and Holster (No Nylon or any holster that collapses on itself)
  • Eye & Ear Protection (Electronic Hearing Protection Preferred)
  • Pencil, Pen, Highlighter and notepad

Clothing

  • Closed toe shoes are required
  • A Baseball style cap
  • No scoop neck or v-neck shirts

Lunch

Bring a sack lunch. There is not enough time to leave and purchase lunch. We provide bottled water at no charge. Sodas and snacks are available for $1.00 each. We have a microwave available.

Prerequisite

Prospective participants can demonstrate that they have the requisite knowledge, skills, and attitudes by producing an NRA Basic Pistol Course Certificate, NRA FIRST Steps Course Certificate, NRA pistol competitive shooting qualification card, military DD 214 with pistol qualification, or passing the Pre-Course Assessment with the instructor prior to the class.

NO FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION ARE ALLOWED IN THE CLASSROOM. THIS INCLUDES CCW and LEO. NO EXCEPTIONS! Leave your firearm and ammunition secured in your locked vehicle until an Instructor directs you to retrieve it.

FYI – California law requires you to transport your firearm in a locked case.

This class is for law-abiding citizens, as defined by applicable federal, state or local laws.

If you have any questions or concerns, please email us at avgc.traininginfo@gmail.com

If you would like more information about Apple Valley Gun Club please visit our website at www.applevalleygunclub.com