Firearm Fundamentals: Parts, Loading, and Safe Handling

Name: Firearm Fundamentals: Parts, Loading, and Safe Handling
Start: 2026-03-28T13:30:00-05:00
Location: 12430 55th Street N., Oak Park Heights, MN, United States, Minnesota 55082

Schedule

Sat, 28 Mar, 2026 at 01:30 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

12430 55th Street N., Oak Park Heights, MN, United States, Minnesota 55082 | Stillwater, MN

This beginner-friendly workshop offers a hands-on approach to familiarize you with different types of firearms. You'll learn about the fundamental parts of a gun, what each part does, and the right terminology to use when discussing firearms.
Understanding if a firearm is loaded or not is a critical skill for everyone, not just for those who handle guns. Therefore, a significant part of our workshop is dedicated to teaching you how to determine if a firearm is loaded, the process of safely unloading it, and the importance of always treating a gun as if it's loaded.
Safety is paramount when handling firearms. This workshop aims to instill best practices for firearm safety. We cover essential safety rules, including proper handling, storage, and maintenance. We will demonstrate the correct posture for holding a gun and the safest way to pass a firearm to another person.
No previous experience with firearms is required for this workshop. It is perfect for individuals who want to educate themselves about guns for safety reasons, as well as those who are considering owning a firearm in the future.
Learning Outcomes:
∙ Comprehensive understanding of the different parts of a firearm and their functions.
∙ Ability to determine whether a firearm is loaded.
∙ Proficiency in safely unloading a firearm.
∙ Knowledge of key safety rules for handling, storing, and maintaining firearms.
Remember, knowledge is the first step to safety. Join us in this informative and empowering workshop to build a foundation of responsible firearm understanding and practice.
Please note: This class does NOT have range time