Intro to Firearms

Intro to Firearms
Date: February 25th 2024
Time: 8:30 am – 1:00 pm
Location: Kettle Pond Visitor Center, 50 Bend Road, Charlestown, RI
Cost: Free
Register here: https://forms.gle/yJTTi8DuFHyYMQMy8
In a classroom setting you will learn about the basics of modern-day firearms and how to safely operate them. Discussions will include a breakdown of all the different types of firearm actions, ammunition, accessories, proper cleaning guidelines, safe storage, and personal protective equipment recommendations. Experienced RIDEM Hunter Education instructors will provide examples and model each firearm. Hands-on learning will be allowed and encouraged.
There will be no live fire or live ammunition at this course. Please do not bring personal firearms or ammunition.
Contact: Branton Elleman at Branton.Elleman.ctr@dem.ri.gov or (401) 575-6331