NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting

Beginner-Friendly NRA Pistol Training in the Gainesville–Whitesboro Area, North Texas
Classroom instruction is based in Callisburg, between Gainesville and Whitesboro; exact classroom and live-fire range locations will be provided before class. Welcoming first-time students from Gainesville, Whitesboro, Sherman, Denison and surrounding communities—including those who own a pistol but have never fired it.

NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting — Saturday, December 12, 2026

Keeper & Legacy's first scheduled instructor-led NRA Basic Pistol class!

Date: Saturday, December 12, 2026
Planned time: 8:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m. (final timetable provided before class)
Tuition: $150 per student
Class capacity: Up to 10 students, subject to instructor staffing, classroom and range arrangements
Location: Keeper & Legacy Training Facility, 270 Kirby St, Callisburg, TX 76240; live-fire range information sent separately before class.

This beginner-friendly course combines classroom instruction, hands-on firearm handling, and supervised live-fire practice with an NRA Certified Pistol Instructor.

What you'll learn

• Firearm safety and responsible ownership
• Pistol operation and safe handling
• Ammunition basics, loading and unloading
• Grip, stance, aiming and trigger control
• Marksmanship, maintenance and storage
• Supervised range exercises and NRA course requirements

Firearms and ammunition: Students may bring an approved suitable pistol and 50 rounds of factory-new ammunition in original packaging. No reloaded, remanufactured, or hand-loaded ammunition. No live ammunition in the classroom. Contact Keeper & Legacy in advance about training pistol availability, .22 LR ammunition, and any rental charges or range fees.

Registration: Registration is now open for Saturday, December 12, 2026. Select Schedule Your Time, choose December 12 at 8:00 AM, complete the student information form, and pay securely through Shopify. Class size is limited to 10 students.

Course participation, successful completion requirements, schedule and range logistics follow NRA standards. Cancellation and refund terms follow our published policy.

Required Live-Fire Waiver

All students must complete the appropriate Keeper & Legacy live-fire liability waiver before participating in range activities.

Adult students must complete the adult waiver. For eligible minor students, a parent or legal guardian must complete the required minor waiver.

Complete your waiver here:

https://keeperandlegacy.com/live-fire-waivers

Please complete the waiver before your scheduled class. Your instructor will verify completion before live-fire training begins.