Learn firearm safety and Colorado law in this comprehensive 8-hour concealed handgun permit course in Colorado Springs. Gain hands-on skills and legal knowledge needed to carry responsibly.
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Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
No special physical fitness required but able to stand and handle firearms safely during the course
Wildlife
History
Colorado’s Concealed Handgun Permit law was established to balance individual rights with public safety, reflecting the state’s outdoor culture and independence.
Conservation
The training facility follows strict environmental guidelines to minimize impact on local land and promote range sustainability.
Magnum Shooting Center - North
Learn firearm safety and Colorado law in this comprehensive 8-hour concealed handgun permit course in Colorado Springs. Gain hands-on skills and legal knowledge needed to carry responsibly.
Magnum Shooting Center - North in Colorado Springs is a full-service firearms training and indoor range facility offering a structured portfolio of MTA-qualified classes and membership services. The facility provides instruction for all skill levels, from introductory courses to intermediate and advanced training. Classes include Firearm Fundamentals (including a women-only fundamentals option), intermediate and advanced marksmanship, speed shooting coached by a former world-ranked competitor, one-handed pistol techniques, and competitive shooting safety briefings.
Training at Magnum Shooting Center - North is delivered in small-group formats and focused practice sessions that emphasize safe handling, grip and stance, trigger control, magazine changes, and target transitions. The location runs a membership orientation to familiarize new members with the facility and its safety standards. All classroom and live-fire exercises are structured as MTA-qualified classes, reflecting a standardized approach to safety and instruction. The North location hosts monthly women’s advanced sessions to support female shooters seeking skill progression in a supportive environment. With experienced instructors and clearly defined class outlines, Magnum Shooting Center - North centers training on measurable skill development and responsible firearm use. Prospective students can review offered classes and select sessions that match their current skill level and goals, from foundational practice to competition-focused drills. The facility in Colorado Springs serves local shooters seeking certified instruction, consistent range time, and a clear path for advancing shooting proficiency.
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
North-side indoor range and training
Qualified Classes
MTA‑Qualified
Standardized safety and instruction
Class Variety
10+ courses
Fundamentals to advanced sessions
Member Services
Orientation Offered
Membership information and facility tour
Secure an MTA-qualified session today — start with fundamentals or advance to speed and competition training.
Arrive Prepared with Proper Identification
Bring a valid photo ID and any required paperwork to streamline your registration process.
Wear Comfortable Clothing
Dress in weather-appropriate, comfortable clothes suitable for classroom and range activities.
Follow All Safety Instructions Carefully
Listen closely during live-fire sessions to ensure safety for yourself and others on the range.
Check Weather Conditions
Colorado Springs weather can vary; plan for outdoor live-fire components accordingly.
Eye Protection
Mandatory for live-fire exercises to protect against debris and casings.
Ear Protection
Essential to prevent hearing damage during shooting sessions.
Comfortable Closed-Toe Shoes
Recommended for stability and safety at the shooting range.
Weather-Appropriate Clothing
April to June can range from cool to warm; dress in layers for comfort.
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