Illinois Concealed Carry Renewal at Smokin Gun Worx
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3 hours
Fitness Level
No specific fitness level required; the course involves standing and controlled shooting exercises.
Overview
Keep your Illinois Concealed Carry License current with Smokin Gun Worx in Forreston. This focused renewal class sharpens your skills and meets state requirements in just three hours.
Adventure Tips
Bring Your Firearm Unloaded and in a Case
For safety and compliance, firearms must be unloaded and transported in a locked case, not holstered.
Practice Before Class
Practice shooting at 5, 7, and 10 yards with your concealed carry firearm to prepare for qualification.
Wear Eye and Ear Protection
Protective gear is mandatory during live-fire exercises at the range to safeguard your hearing and vision.
Bring Proper Holster or Purse for Drawing
Use the holster or carry device you normally carry with to ensure accurate practice and qualification drills.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- White-tailed deer commonly seen in nearby woodlands
- Red-tailed hawks circling above agricultural fields
History
Forreston sits within a region shaped by midwestern farming heritage, with the evolution of firearm training reflecting modern public safety efforts.
Conservation
Smokin Gun Worx promotes responsible firearm use emphasizing safety and compliance, minimizing environmental impact through designated shooting ranges.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Eye Protection
Necessary for protecting your vision during live-fire training.
Ear Protection
Essential for safeguarding hearing on the range.
Firearm Holster or Purse
Required to practice realistic drawing and qualification drills with your carry setup.
Minimum 30 Rounds of Ammunition
Provides enough live rounds for the qualification portion of the class.