The Details of Our Courses
Our Core Courses
Concealed Handgun Permit (CHP/CCW) Course - 6 Hours
- The FRGC Concealed Handgun Course is an introduction to the specific laws, street threats and the unique responsibilities that govern the use of nonlethal and deadly force as a concealed handgun permit holder. It covers shooting fundamentals, safety issues of owning, operating, and maintaining a firearm.
- This course meets and exceeds all the state requirements necessary to receive a Colorado concealed handgun permit. Upon completing the CHP course, you will receive a certificate that you can take to your local sheriff's office when you apply for your permit. As this course includes Live Fire, so you will need a handgun and 50 rounds of ammunition. If you do not have one you can rent one from FRGC.
- FRGC will provide the classroom, range, and targets.
- Please contact us at: 970-622-7156 to reserve a seat.
- Class and Range Price: $105.00
Guns & Ammo (co-ed)
Hammer & Nails (Women’s only)
These courses are identical and are from 6 pm to 9 pm
- Wondering what size, style, or caliber to acquire for personal protection, or recreational sports? Learn basic pistol skills, firearm safety. Develop an understanding of the different types of handguns, and various types of cartridges. Test fire revolvers and semi-automatic pistols of various manufacturers in multiple calibers.
- FRGC provides classroom, range time, targets, eye & ear protection, numerous firearms, and ammunition. You do not need to bring anything extra to the class.
- Member Price: $65.00 for singles, $110.00 for two and Non-Member Price: $70.00 for singles, $120.00 for two.
- Give us a call at: 970-622-7156 to reserve a seat.
Skill Builder 1
1 ½ hours - 6 pm to 7:30 pm
- Informal group practice on the range with instructors to assist you with trigger pull, grip, sight picture, malfunctions type 1-3, strong hand & weak hand.
- Please note that this is a practice session and may not cover all the topics and subject to change based on students’ skill level. You will need to bring your own pistol and 100 rounds of ammunition (available for purchase at the range). You may use your own eyes and ears protection.
- Member Price: $25 & Non-Member Price: $30
- As class size is limited, give us a call at: 970-622-7156 to reserve a place in the class.
Skill Builder 2
2 hours – 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm
- Learn how to draw from the holster on your belt and fire safely. You will need to bring one range pistol. (Small conceal carry handguns are not suitable for aggressive repetitive maneuvers.) You will need 200 rounds of ammunition, a good stiff belt with one outside the waistband holster that fits with good retention. You will also need three magazines and one double or two single magazine holders. Finally, no loose clothing that will interfere with holster training.
- Advanced failure recovery
- Magazine changes
- Speed and accuracy
- Review and reinforce good posture, grip, sight management
- The class size is limited, so give us a call at: 970-622-7156 to reserve a place in the class.
- Member Price: $80 & Non-Member Price: $85
Skill Builder 3
2.5 hours – 5:30 pm to 8:00 pm
- Lesson in the range covering holster draw, movement, basic course of fire. You will need to bring one range pistol. (Small conceal carry handguns are not suitable for aggressive repetitive maneuvers.)
- No loose clothing that will interfere with holster training should be worn. You will need one outside the waistband holster that fits with good retention, three magazines & one double or two single magazine holders.
- As class size is very limited so give us a call at: 970-622-7156 to reserve your place in the class.
- Member Price: $130 & Non-Member Price: $155
Private Lessons for Pistols/Carbines/Rifles
- Learn how to improve basic fundamentals, speed and accuracy with a custom firearm lesson tailored to your specific needs. These lessons are scheduled in one hour increments with an NRA certified firearms instructor.
- We provide range time, hearing protection and eye safety glasses. Targets and Ammunition are for sale at retail prices. If you need one, we have Pistols and Rifles available to rent.
- Member Price: $60.00/hr for one, $110.00/hr for two.
- Non-Member Price: $65.00/hr for one, $120.00/hr for two.
- Also, private group lessons can be arranged.
- To set up a lesson, call us at: 970-622-7156
The NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting Course
- The FRGC will be hosting the NRA "Basics of Pistol Shooting Course."
- This instructor lead (eight hour) course will cover topics to include: gun safety rules, proper operation of revolvers and semi-automatic pistols, ammunition knowledge and selection, pistol selection and storage, shooting fundamentals, pistol inspection and maintenance, marksmanship, and shooting range safety.
- Finally, students will complete a live fire training exercise.
- The cost for this one day course is $100.00.
- Just give us a call at 970-622-7156 to sign up.
