NRA Women’s Pistol Safety Training by Alice's Awesome Adventures
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels since the focus is on cognitive learning and controlled physical handling rather than endurance.
Overview
Join Alice’s Awesome Adventures for a women-only NRA Basic Pistol Safety Course in Maine. Learn essential handgun skills in a supportive setting, capped by guided live-fire training at a private range.
Adventure Tips
Prior Handgun Experience Not Required
This course is designed for complete beginners—no previous firearm experience necessary.
Bring Personal Handguns for Range Time
If you own a handgun, bring it along with your hearing protection and safety glasses for the live-fire session.
Prepare for a Full-Day Commitment
This is an 8-hour training session combining classroom and live-fire lessons—plan your day accordingly.
Dress for Indoor and Outdoor Settings
Wear comfortable clothes suitable for classroom learning and outdoor range conditions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer
- Barred owl
History
Brunswick’s roots as a mill town and its proximity to Penobscot Bay reflect a mix of industrial and maritime heritage critical to Maine’s development.
Conservation
Alice’s Awesome Adventures emphasizes responsible firearm use aligned with Maine’s conservation ethic, encouraging low-impact outdoor recreation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Handgun (if owned)
Bringing your own handgun helps personalize the live-fire training and build specific comfort.
Hearing Protection
Protect your hearing during range sessions; some may be available but it’s best to bring your own.
Safety Glasses
Safety glasses provide critical eye protection while shooting on the range.
Layered Clothing
Clothing layers keep you comfortable moving between indoor and outdoor segments in any season.
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