CRPA Guide to Firearms Ownership

A CRPA Firearm Basics course teaches students the attitude, knowledge, and skills needed at the fundamental level to safely own and operate firearms. CRPA curriculum is presented with a California specific focus so that gun owners and the public gain a comprehensive understanding of specific firearm types, shooting basics, and safety fundamentals including: • knowledge of firearm parts and operation, • ammunition fundamentals, • firearm storage, • range safety and etiquette, • firearm cleaning and maintenance, • opportunities for skill development, • and responsible gun ownership. Students receive the CRPA Guide to Firearm Basics book specific to the course discipline (e.g., Pistol, Rifle, Shotgun), and receive a course completion certificate after completion of this course.