National Firearms Institute

4900 Seabeck Highway NW

Bremerton, WA  98312

USA

(360) 373-1082          info@gunschool.com

Decades of research, practical application and experience has lead to NFI developing curriculum that has become the standard by which all others will be measured.  While many are satisfied with teaching outdated materials and techniques, NFI courses and instructors have become known for incorporation of the most up to date, cutting edge and practical information, along with presentation techniques and hands-on exercises that maximize retention of the information, providing a permanent bedrock foundation in a technologically changing world.

NFI courses are broken down into primary categories including: Firearms; Ammunition; Gunsmithing; Ranges/Special Services

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Firearms

Tactical Training

"Tactical" - Approach taken to achieve a specific objectives or to solve a specific problem.

Tactical Courses are broken down into distinct levels to maximize the retention of information and building of foundational lifelong skills. 

Tactical Handgun - Level I

• This is a fundamental course in the art of handgun use for self defense.  Topics include: Nomenclature; Safety; The Law; Physical and Psychological Effects of Lethal Encounter,  Levels of Awareness; Fundamentals of Marksmanship; Practical Shooting; Range Safety; Live Fire; Maintenance.  This is typically an 8 hour+ course and fills quickly.
• $75 per person ($25 additional if NFI provides the necessary firearms and ammunition)

Tactical Handgun - Level II

• The first follow-up course to Level I and gets to the practical field application.  Topics and exercises include: Range Safety Briefing; Drawing from the Holster; Stress and the First Shot; The Controlled Pair; The Double Tap; Strong Hand Only; Weak Hand Only; Shooting from Cover; Shooting from Kneeling; Shooting from Prone; Shooting While Moving - Back, Forward, Laterally.  

Tactical Handgun - Level III

• Review and Continuation of Level II skills plus the added exercises of shooting at moving targets and shooting from odd shooting positions.

Tactical Handgun - Level IV

• Review and continuation of Level III skill sets and the added exercises of poor visibility; low light; principle protection; Active shooter intervention, first aid and follow-up.

Tactical Handgun - Level V

• This is the final course in the series which includes review and warm-up of practical skill sets from classes I through IV and then the final written test and practical exercises that if passed will earn the certification of Tactical Handgun Master.

Tactical Handgun Retention

Tactical Shotgun - Level I

• This is a fundamental course in the art of shotgun use for self defense.  Topics include: Nomenclature; Safety; The Law; Physical and Psychological Effects of Lethal Encounter,  Levels of Awareness; Fundamentals of Marksmanship; Practical Shooting; Range Safety; Live Fire; Maintenance.  This is typically an 8 hour+ course and fills quickly.
• $75 per person ($25 additional if NFI provides the necessary firearms and ammunition)

Tactical Shotgun - Level II

• The first follow-up course to Level I and gets to the practical field application.  Topics and exercises include: Range Safety Briefing;  Stress and the First Shot; Strong Hand Only; Weak Hand Only; Shooting from Cover; Shooting from Kneeling; Shooting from Prone; Shooting While Moving - Back, Forward, Laterally.  

Tactical Shotgun - Level III

Tactical Shotgun Retention

Tactical Rifle - Level I

• This is a fundamental course in the art of rifle use for self defense.  Topics include: Nomenclature; Safety; The Law; Physical and Psychological Effects of Lethal Encounter,  Levels of Awareness; Fundamentals of Marksmanship; Practical Shooting; Range Safety; Live Fire; Maintenance.  This is typically an 8 hour+ course and fills quickly.
• $75 per person ($25 additional if NFI provides the necessary firearms and ammunition)

Tactical Rifle - Level II

• The first follow-up course to Level I and gets to the practical field application.  Topics and exercises include: Range Safety Briefing; The Sling; Stress and the First Shot; The Controlled Pair; The Double Tap; Strong Hand Only; Weak Hand Only; Shooting from Cover; Shooting from Kneeling; Shooting from Prone; Shooting While Moving - Back, Forward, Laterally.  

Tactical Rifle - Level III

Tactical Rifle Retention

Tactical Long Range Rifle - Level I

• This is a fundamental course in the art of long range rifle use for self defense.  Topics include: Nomenclature; Safety; The Law; Physical and Psychological Effects of Lethal Encounter,  Levels of Awareness; Fundamentals of Marksmanship; Practical Shooting; Range Safety; Live Fire; Maintenance.  This is typically an 8 hour+ course and fills quickly.
• $75 per person ($25 additional if NFI provides the necessary firearms and ammunition)

Tactical Long Range Rifle - Level II

• Follow-up course to Level I and gets to the practical field application.  Topics and exercises include: Range Safety Briefing; The Dragbag/Scabbard ; Stress and the First Shot; Strong Hand Only; Weak Hand Only; Shooting from Cover/The Hide; Shooting from Kneeling; Shooting from Prone; Shooting While Moving - Back, Forward, Laterally.  

Tactical Long Range Rifle - Level III

Competitive Training

USPSA Pistol Fundamentals

USPSA Rifle Fundamentals

USPSA Shotgun Fundamentals

USPSA Multi-Gun Fundamentals

IHMSA Smallbore Fundamentals

IHMSA Field Pistol Fundamentals

IHMSA Big Bore Fundamentals

Bullseye Pistol Fundamentals

High Power Service Rifle Fundamentals

Smallbore 4P Rifle Fundamentals

Black Powder Rifle Fundamentals

Black Powder Shotgun Fundamentals

Black Powder Pistol Fundamentals

Hunting

Washington State Hunter Education

Modern High Power Rifle

Modern Handgun

Modern Shotgun

Black Powder Rifle

Varmint 

Wing Shooting

Ammunition

Ammunition Basics

Basic Pistol Reloading

Basic Rifle Reloading

Basic Shotgun Reloading

Progressive Pistol Reloading

Progressive Rifle Reloading

Progressive Shotgun Reloading

Commercial Ammunition Manufacture

Precision Competitive Load Development

Bullet Casting

Gunsmithing

Gunsmithing - General services

• Cleaning and Inspection
• Scope Mounting
• Sight Installation

Gunsmithing - Specific Firearms

Blueprinting

• AR-15/M16 Variants
• 1911 Variants
• Glock Pistols
• Smith & Wesson Revolvers
• Ruger Revolvers
• Remington 1187 Shotgun
• Remington 870 Pump
• Mossberg Pump Shotguns

Gunsmithing Modifications Practical

• AR-15/M16
• 1911 Variants
• Glock Pistols
• Smith & Wesson Revolvers
• Ruger Revolvers
• Remington 1187 Shotgun
• Remington 870 Pump
• Mossberg Pump Shotguns

Gunsmithing Modifications Competitive

• AR-15/M16
• 1911 Variants
• Glock Pistols
• Smith & Wesson Revolvers
• Remington 1187 Shotgun
• Remington 870 Pump

Ranges/Special Services

Firing Ranges

Range Development Outdoor

Range Development Indoor

Range Management Outdoor

Range Management Indoor

Range Officer

Chief Range Officer

Range Master

Consultation

Legal

Consultation

Courtroom Testimony

Constitutional Law 101

Constitutional Law 102

Constitutional Law 103

Field Craft

Preparedness

Camouflage - Ghillie Suit Construction

Survival - 101

Orienteering

Stalking

Game Preparation

First Aid