Register now to become an NRA Rifle Instructor and NRA Range Safety Officer (RSO)

All Boy Scout and Venturing rifle shooting activities must be supervised by a currently NRA-certified Instructor. This course completes all requirements for both NRA Rifle Instructor and NRA Range Safety Officer training. The training includes both classroom and range time. While this course is a certified NRA Rifle Instructor Course, the instruction will be youth oriented.

Course Size: The course is limited to 20 participants only and in order to provide this course to a wide group within the Capitol Area Council, only two participants per Troop or Crew will be accepted initially.  Other members of the same troop, crew or scouters from other councils will be added to a waiting list, in case there are drop outs

Location: The NRA Rifle Instructor course will be at Wooten Lodge at Lost Pines on Friday, Saturday and Sunday. The program will begin on Friday at 6:30 pm and end at 10:00 pm. On Saturday we will again meet at Wooten Lodge at Lost Pines Scout Reservation at 8:30 am and end around 10:00 pm. On Sunday we will begin again around 8:30 am and end around 5:00 pm.  The range portion will be at the Lost Pines Rifle Range. You must be present for all of the training in order to become certified.

Camping: While it is not required, class participants may camp in the staff area by at Lost Pines.

Cost: The Rifle Instructor and RSO training Course fees are $75.00.  At the completion of the course, there are NRA fees that will range between $33-$57, depending on your NRA status. Included in the course fees are all books and supplies, Shooting Sports T Shirt, Meals will be included on Saturday and Sunday.  You must be pre-registered to attend.

By becoming an NRA certified rifle instructor and range safety officer (RSO) each participant is requested to commit to helping at least once each year with either a Council, Troop or Venture shooting sports activity.

To register for the waiting list, e-mail Bill Agnell with the following information:

Name:
Preferred email address:
Hm & cell phone:
Mailing address:
Scout unit (be sure to indicate if it is a troop or crew):
Scout District:
Age:
NRA Member: (Y or N) -- NRA membership is not required.
T-Shirt Size:
Favorite Soft Drink:

 A confirmation email will be sent to the first 20 registrations. Others will be placed on a waiting list in case there are any drop outs.  If there are additional applicants from the same unit, they will be placed on a waiting list and be added if the course does not fill or there are dropouts.  This course is not individuals wanting to become Cub Scout BB gun range instructors and only individuals attend.  

If you have any questions, don't hesitate to contact me.

Bill Agnell
345-4699 hm
377-0586 wk
484-3268 cell
bill.agnell@gmail.com
www.cacshootingsports.org