Hand Gun Training

Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Location: Wilton Fish & Game location on Rt. 2 in Wilton

The Wilton Fish & Game Association will be offering a basic hand gun training for ages 21 years and older under the instruction of Sheriff Scott Nichols.   Participating students will undergo a four hour training at the Wilton Fish & Game location on Rt. 2 in Wilton.   The  class will be held on Saturday, April 29^th 9 AM - 1 PM.  The following month there will also be another  class on Saturday May 13^th.  There are 10 students per class so that there is adequate instruction per student.  Participants are asked to pre-register and pay a $20.00 class fee two weeks prior.    To register please call Deb at 779-7721 or email rowe.wiltonfg.wilton7@gmail.com.  Send payment to The Wilton Fish & Game, PO Box 339, Wilton, Me. 04294.  Call Scott Nichols at 778-2680 with any questions.

The benefits of taking this class is each participant will receive a certificate of training from the Sheriff's Office that they can use as proof of required training in order to obtain a concealed handgun permit. This certificate is recognized by the state because Sheriff Nichols is a certified firearms instructor through the Maine Criminal Justice Academy

This is a wonderful opportunity to learn safe gun practices.   Students must bring their own unloaded hand gun in a holster with at least 50 rounds of ammunition.  Also remember to bring your hearing and eye protection. No magnums are allowed on the indoor range.