Concealed Carry Course

We offer an EXTREMELY FLEXIBLE SCHEDULE to assist you in obtaining your Arkansas Concealed Carry license.

Please call us to schedule your class - weekend days and weeknight evenings are typically available.

Requirements necessary to obtain a Concealed Carry Permit:

Must be a United States citizen.
Must be lawfully present in the United States.
Must be at least 21 years of age.
Not under indictment or convicted of a felony in the U.S. or elsewhere.
Not convicted of misdemeanor domestic violence.
Not under court order (i.e. order of protection, harassment, etc.)
Not a fugitive from justice.
Not a user of, or addicted to, any controlled substance.
Not been dishonorably discharged from the Armed Forces.
Have never renounced U.S. citizenship.
Do not suffer from mental illness and have not been adjudicated mentally incompetent
or committed to a mental institution.

You must also complete a Concealed Carry Course approved by the State Police.

The course runs approximately 6 hours in length and is held at the THOR Global Defense Group corporate HQ. Start times vary depending on the date you choose to attend. The classrooms are air-conditioned for your comfort. Approximately one hour is spent outdoors for qualification on the range.

Arkansas Concealed Carry Permits are valid for Five (5) Years.

Topics covered in the course:

Firearms Safety
Different Types of Handguns
Selection of Handguns, Holsters and Accessories
Concealment Techniques
Ballistics and Ammunition Selection
Firearms Laws
Judgmental Shooting Situations
Combat Triad – Mindset, Marksmanship and Gun handling
Contact with Law Enforcement
Laws associated with the use of Deadly Force
Non-Lethal Force Options
Safe Care and Storage of Handguns
Range Safety and Qualification
Fundamentals of Pistol Marksmanship

THOR can provide you with a semi-automatic pistol as long as you request a rental pistol at the time of registration. There is an additional charge of $25 for handgun rental plus ammunition.

What am I required to bring to class?

Pen (black ink only) and note taking materials
Your handgun (unloaded, in a case or holster)
50 rounds of factory target ammunition and eye and ear protection. Eye and ear protection can be provided by THOR at no additional charge.
Valid State Drivers license or ID card

Call Max Rodriguez (AR09-556) for more information at 479-474-3434.

Special dates, times and group rates are available.

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