
How to Become a Firearms Dealer
If you love firearms and want to transform a passion into an exciting occupation, you may have considered becoming a licensed firearms dealer and running your own gun shop. However, there are many rules and regulations to follow. Learn about the different firearms...

What is the Difference Between a “CCW” and a “CPL” in Michigan?
If you’re planning to apply for a CPL in Michigan, you may have seen two commonly used acronyms in official documentation and other concealed carrying resources: CCW and CPL. Although the terms are related, it is critical not to confuse them. Learn everything you need...

10 Things to Consider Before You Get Your Concealed Carry Permit
A concealed carry permit (CCP) allows an individual to carry a concealed firearm in public. Although laws regarding carry permits and concealed carry rights vary from state to state, all 50 states have a concealed carrying licensing scheme. A license generally...

Class 3 Firearms License: The Complete Guide
If you enjoy collecting and shooting firearms, you may already know that most civilians in the United States can legally own and shoot an array of different guns without a federal-level license. However, there is a firearm licensing scheme for specific categories of...

Top Shooting Tips for Beginners for Firearms Training
If you’re one of the millions of new gun owners who purchased their first firearm in the past few years, you likely have little to no prior experience shooting a gun. Shooting and firearms training is a safe and rewarding hobby that promotes numerous practical skills,...

Do I Need to Bring a Gun to CPL Classes?
A resident in Michigan looking to carry a concealed firearm must possess the state’s concealed carry permit, the Michigan Concealed Pistol License (CPL), which requires completing an approved Michigan CPL class. Learn everything you need to know about Michigan...

Choosing Firearms Instructor Classes: What Should You Look For?
As a new gun owner, it is your responsibility to acquire the education and training needed to use your gun safely and responsibly. The best way to learn everything you need in one place is to seek the guidance of a reputable firearms trainer or instructor. Like in...

The Effects of Firearm Safety Training Requirements
Firearms are similar to cars, planes, and other tools and machines: They are perfectly safe as long as the owner or operator is educated, responsible, and sufficiently competent with their use. However, misuse or mishandling carries a significant risk of causing...

What to Expect From Firearm Training
Millions of Americans choose to carry firearms for personal protection. In many jurisdictions, including Michigan, the successful completion of a firearms training course is a legal requirement for concealed carry. By knowing what to expect when you enroll in a...

Beginner Series: Practical Gun Training Tips for Beginners to Try at Home
Whether you’re a new gun owner or an experienced shooter, there are several firearms training tips you can practice in the comfort of your own home to develop your skills and remain sharp. Gun Safety Rules After buying a gun, safe gun handling is one of the first...