7525 BRAEMAR BOULEVARD :: EDINA, MINNESOTA 55439 :: (952) 653-0671


Course Offerings

Permit to Carry a Firearm, $75 course fee

Presented by: BOLD Enterprises

Call Dave Arnold @ (612) 859-3450 with the date you plan to attend. Registration takes place when you arrive for the course.

2012 SPRING Schedule

Session IV: Tuesday, May 1, 6:00 - 10:00 PM
Session V: Saturday, May 19, 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Session VI: Tuesday, June 5, 6:00 - 10:00 PM

2012 SUMMER Schedule

Session I: Saturday, June 23, 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Session II: Tuesday, July 3, 6:00 - 10:00 PM

Session III: Saturday, July 21, 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Session IV: Tuesday, August 7, 6:00 - 10:00 PM

Session V: Saturday, August 25, 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Session VI: Tuesday, September 4, 6:00 - 10:00 PM

2012 FALL Schedule

Session I: Saturday, September 22, 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Session II: Tuesday, October 2, 6:00 - 10:00 PM

Session III: Saturday, October 20, 8:30 AM - 1:30 PM

Session IV: Tuesday, November 6, 6:00 - 10:00 PM

Session V: Tuesday, December 4, 6:00 - 10:00 PM

Session VI: Saturday, December 22, 8:30 AM - 1:30PM


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!