Texas Gun Experience LTC Class & Shooting Test in Grapevine
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–6 hours classroom plus 1–2 hours shooting test
Fitness Level
Basic mobility required; participants should be comfortable standing and handling firearms safely.
Overview
Complete the Texas License to Carry permit at Texas Gun Experience in Grapevine with a thorough course combining legal instruction and live shooting tests. Gain essential skills and confidence in a structured, supportive environment.
LTC Class & Shooting Qualification
5 Hours • Ages 18+ • Offered in English only
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About This Adventure
Embark on a comprehensive journey to obtain your Texas License to Carry permit. This engaging course combines essential classroom instruction with a hands-on shooting proficiency test, ensuring you understand the laws and skills necessary for responsible firearm ownership. Gain confidence and competence in a supportive environment as you prepare for your permit.
Coursework and shooting test to obtain your LTC
Duration
Average 5 Hours
- 4 - 6 hours of classroom course work and written test
- 1-2 hours shooting proficiency test
Overview
This course covers the State required classroom course work, written test and shooting proficiency test required to obtain a State of Texas issued License to Carry permit.
Shooting proficiency test: Average 1 hour 20 rounds at 3 yards, 20 rounds at 7 yards and 10 rounds at 15 yards.
Topics Covered
In this course, we go over the laws surrounding your ability to carry on your person as well as a 50 round shooting proficiency.
Student Should Bring
- Pen & Paper
- Closed toe shoes and avoid low cut shirts
- Firearm that is cased and unloaded
- 50 rounds of ammunition
- Drink (if desired, there are vending machines available)
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Own Firearm and Ammo
Students must bring a cased, unloaded firearm and 50 rounds of ammunition to complete the shooting qualification.
Dress Appropriately
Wear closed-toe shoes and avoid low-cut shirts for safety and comfort during the shooting portion.
Arrive Prepared for Classroom Time
Bring pen and paper to take notes during the 4 to 6 hours of state-required legal instruction.
Stay Hydrated
Vending machines are available, but bringing your own water can keep you comfortable during the multi-hour course.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer in surrounding parklands
- Various migratory bird species around Grapevine Lake
History
Grapevine grew from a 19th century farming community and is now a spot where Texan heritage meets active outdoor recreation.
Conservation
Firearm safety education here is part of responsible stewardship, promoting awareness of laws that protect both people and wildlife in the region.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Cased, Unloaded Firearm
Required for the shooting proficiency portion to demonstrate skill and meet course standards.
Ammunition (50 rounds)
Needed to complete the live-fire qualification at several shooting distances.
Closed-Toe Shoes
Protects your feet on the range and complies with safety rules.
Pen and Paper
For note-taking during the classroom instruction portion.