Carrying a Concealed Handgun for Personal Defense (Classroom only)

Completion of this four hour class will satisfy the training requirements found in the Code of Virginia regarding concealed handgun permits with a heavy emphasis on the law with regard to the use/threatened use of lethal force.  The following topics will also be addressed during the class: 

  • The decision to carry a concealed handgun for self defense
  • Weapons handling and safety (in and outside the home)
  • Virginia law regarding concealed handgun carry
  • The law regarding the use of lethal force in self-defense (fact/fiction)
  • Potential civil and criminal legal jeopardy for concealed carry permit holders
  • Considerations when choosing a handgun
  • Carry options with regard to holsters and clothing
  • Considerations when carrying a handgun outside Virginia (auto, planes, trains)
  • How to apply for a concealed handgun permit in Virginia

Administrative Details

  • Cost:  $85.00 per person (payable by cash or check at the start of class)
  • All necessary equipment provided
  • Completion certificates will be provided at the end of class
  • To register, call (540) 226-7873 or email Stafford.Tactical@gmail.com