Course Offerings

Permit to Carry a Firearm

2010 Schedule

Session VI: Tuesday, June 1, 5:30 - 9:30 PM
Session VII: Saturday, June 12, 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Session VIII: Tuesday, July 6, 5:30 - 9:30 PM
Session IX: Saturday, July 17, 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Session X: Tuesday, August 3, 5:30 - 9:30 PM
Session XI: Saturday, August 21, 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Session XII: Tuesday, September 7, 5:30 - 9:30 PM
Session XIII: Saturday, September 18, 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Session XIV: Tuesday, October 5, 5:30 - 9:30 PM
Session XV: Saturday, October 23, 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Session XVI: Tuesday, November 2, 5:30 - 9:30 PM
Session XVII: Saturday, December 4, 8:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Session XVIII: Tuesday, December 7, 5:30 - 9:30 PM

Course Fee: $75

Instructed by: Dave Arnold, BOLD Enterprises, call (612) 859-3450

Course Summary

This is required training for those who wish to apply for a MN Permit to Carry a Firearm. Instructional components include qualification on a firearms range by certified instructor, firearms laws, standards of conduct for carrying a firearm, where you can and cannot carry, the four concurrent conditions necessary to be able employ deadly force.

What are the requirements for getting a permit to carry?

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must complete an application form.
Must not be prohibited from possessing a firearm.
Must not be listed in the criminal gang investigation system.
Must be a resident of the county from which you are requesting a permit if you reside in Minnesota.
Must provide certificate of completed authorized firearms training.

For more information on South Metro Public Safety Training Facility, contact:
Debra Fields, Executive Director
E-mail: dfields@southmetrotraining.com
PH: 952-653-0671

For directions to the site, click here. Do NOT use Google, Mapquest, etc., or a GPS system. These programs do not recognize the HWY 169 Frontage Road, and you WILL be sent in the wrong direction!