TN Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit Class

This permit allows you to carry more places than the Concealed Carry Permit or under the Tennessee permitless carry law. Also, because the Enhanced Permit is valid in 38 states, it's best for travel.

• Instruction,
• Day of class range fees,
• Free use of eye & ear protection,
• Targets,
• Pizza for lunch,
• A free 1 Day Range Pass is good before or after class
• $25 OFF Coupon

* You will see a small fee added to your ticket that our ticketing host, Eventbrite, charges for processing.

You MUST complete the State Handgun Carry Permit Application before class. Use this link: Then scroll down to Step 2: Complete your Carry Permit Application here

• This course is ONE DAY - EIGHT HOURS or less.
• PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY for check-in, 15 MINUTES early if possible
• Frontier Firearms is ADA-compliant. If you have difficulty standing, hearing, reading, or need other assistance in any other way, please call 865/ 376-0793 or let your instructor know at check-in.
• No late pregnancy shooters are allowed due to health concerns from sound percussion.
• Questions call - 865/ 376-0793.
• Classes may be rescheduled if fewer than five students sign up.
• See our refund policy below.

Our course is taught in our State-inspected and certified indoor shooting range. The Handgun Permit Course is open to sixteen or older men and women. However, to obtain a permit, you must be eighteen years old. Please note that applications and class certifications expire twelve months from your class. Tennessee mandates class length at eight (8) hours, excluding lunch.

In Our Tennessee Enhanced Handgun Carry Permit class, you will learn the following:

• Permit qualification and application process
• Firearm safety and maintenance
• State and Federal laws relating to handgun carry
• When deadly force may be justified
• Criminal & civil ramifications of using deadly force
• Handgun and ammunition instruction*
• Firing range protocol and marksmanship
• In the Classroom: Each student must take a short written exam.
• On the Range: Each student must shoot a short course of handgun fire in our modern, clean indoor range consisting of firing 50 rounds: 20 rounds at three yards, 20 rounds at five yards, and 10 rounds at seven yards.
• Students are NOT required to shoot the same handgun they wish to carry. Therefore, you should feel free to bring and shoot your 22LR pistol or revolver. Or purchase the Premium Ticket, which includes a gun and ammunition.

• Shoot Indoors - No mud, rain, sleet, or snow
• Class and range the same location, no extra driving
• Safe, clean, modern indoor range
• Relaxed, professional atmosphere
• Nationally Certified Instructors
• No “Drill Sergeant boot camp” attitudes
• Everyone is gently encouraged to succeed.
• The classroom, Range, and Restrooms are ADA-compliant.
• Comfortable shooter’s lounge
• Bright, clean classroom
• FREE! One-Day Range Pass - practice before or after your class
• No Handgun? Purchase a Premium Ticket that includes the use of our pistol with ammunition.
• $10 or $25 Off Coupon for in-store purchases.
• We serve pizza for lunch.
• Free Coffee
• Soda, bottled water, and snacks are available.
• Convenient, easy to find on the 4-lane only two miles from I-40, Exit 356., Hwy 58N

• Your valid Driver's License with your current address
• A handgun in safe working condition with 50 rounds of factory ammunition - no reloads, or;
• Purchase our Premium Ticket that includes the use of a pistol and the ammunition you need for class.
• Comfortable clothing (ladies, please do not wear low tops because empty shell casings are very hot and can go down your shirt front).
• Pencil and paper
• We provide eye and ear protection,
• For lunch, we serve pizza.
• Bring change for soft drinks and snacks.
• Graduates of this course receive the certification required to apply for a Tennesee Handgun Carry Permit.
• Classes cannot be reserved without payment.

Besides using Eventbrite, you may come to the store and register for a class. Seating is limited, so don't wait until the last minute. If fewer than five students register, we may reschedule the class at no additional cost to you.

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