CCW: What You Will Learn
Here’s what you will learn:
- The Five Rules of Firearms Safety
- Safe storage and handling of a firearm in the home
- Negligent discharge avoidance / maintaining control of your firearm
- Where you can and cannot legally carry a concealed firearm
- Arizona law relating to the use of non-lethal and lethal force
- When you are justified in using force to defend you or your family
- About the “Combat Triad” of Mindset, Marksmanship and Gun Handling
- How to load, unload and clear most common malfunctions of your pistol
- How to become aware of your surroundings and spot potential crime
- Life strategies to avoid becoming a victim of violent crime
- Basic firearm stance, grip and aiming techniques
Arizona CCW Requirements:
- Be a resident of this state or a United States citizen
- Be twenty-one years of age or older
- Not be under indictment for a felony offense
- Not be convicted of a felony offense, unless: the conviction has been expunged, set aside, vacated or pardoned, or the individuals civil rights must be restored AND the individual must not be a prohibited possessor under state or federal law.
- Not suffer from mental illness and been adjudicated mentally incompetent or committed to a mental institution
- Not be unlawfully present in the United States
- Satisfactorily complete a firearms safety training program approved by the Department of Public Safety