Nationwide Concealed Carry Qualification at Shooters World - The Villages
Difficulty
easy
Duration
90 minutes
Fitness Level
No physical exertion required; suitable for all fitness levels
Overview
Retired law enforcement officers can secure nationwide concealed carry credentials in a focused 90-minute course at Shooters World in The Villages, Florida’s premier firearm training facility.
HR-218 Qualification
90 Minutes • Concealed Carry for Retired LE
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About This Adventure
Experience a comprehensive 90-minute course at Shooters World, Florida's largest firearm store and training facility. Tailored for retired law enforcement officers, this program equips you with essential knowledge for nationwide concealed carry, providing necessary paperwork and qualification cards, along with access to firearms and protective gear.
Shooters World is Florida’s Largest Firearm Store, Indoor Public Shooting Range, and Training facility.
Duration
90 Minutes
About
This 90-minute course covers the necessary information for retired law enforcement officers to concealed carry nationwide. In this course you will receive all of your required paperwork and qualification cards.
Shooters World will provide you with:
- Eye and Ear Protection
- A Firearm if needed. Students are encouraged to bring their personal firearms if available.
Student Supplies
- Holster
- Spare magazine or speed-loader
- 50 rounds of ammunition
- Retired Law Enforcement ID
- State-Issued Photo ID
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Retired LE ID and Photo ID
These IDs are required to verify eligibility and complete course paperwork efficiently.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Light, breathable attire helps since indoor ranges can warm up during active shooting sessions.
Arrive Early for Check-In
Arriving 15 minutes before your scheduled time allows for paperwork and equipment setup without stress.
Safety Equipment Provided
Eye and ear protection come standard with the course—no need to bring your own unless preferred.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Florida black bear (rare sightings nearby)
- Great blue heron in local wetlands
History
The Villages evolved rapidly since its founding in the 1980s, becoming one of the largest active adult communities in the U.S.
Conservation
Local efforts focus on protecting wetlands and native habitats surrounding the community to balance development with Florida’s ecosystems.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Personal Firearm
Bring your own firearm to train with familiar equipment; loaners are available if you don’t have one.
Holster
A quality holster is needed for drawing and re-holstering drills during the course.
Spare Magazine
Having extra magazines or speed-loaders allows smooth reload practice throughout the session.
50 Rounds of Ammunition
Ample ammo ensures adequate shooting time without interruption for re-supply.