Nevada CCW

All training must take place within the state of Nevada. The course must be a minimum length of 8 hours. This can be one 8-hour course or two 4-hour courses that are no longer than 15 days apart.

 

• No certificate shall be issued until the student successfully completes the entire course.

• The course must include the approved written examination and firearms qualification for a handgun.

• The certificate is valid for the CCW application for one year from the date of successful completion of the course. Training must include instruction in the use of handgun and in the laws of this State relating to the use of firearms and concealed carry of firearms, liability, and gun safety.

• The certificate must only state qualification with a handgun. It does not require specific make, model or caliber to be listed.

• Written Examination

  • The written examination attached will serve to demonstrate basic knowledge of the required subjects. The test requires a minimum of 70% to pass, and will be indicated on the certificate as “Pass/Fail” only.

• Firearms Qualification

  • A total of 30 rounds for 6 shot or larger capacity and 25 rounds for 5 shot capacity must be fired. Firearms with less than a 5 shot capacity will have to be reloaded at each stage to comply with the 5 shot capacity standards.

  • A minimum score of 70% is required to pass, and shall be indicated on the certificate as “Pass/Fail” only.

    • 3 yards 6 rounds No time limit

    • 5 yards 12 rounds No time limit  

    • 7 yards 12 rounds No time limit