Currently all classes are taught by Joe Lamothe. Joe is an NRA Certified Handgun safety and Marksmanship instructor, NRA Certified Range Safety Officer, NCDOJ Certified Concealed Carry instructor. The class is $75.00 per person and is mandated by the state of NC to have a minimum of 8 hours of classroom instruction plus time to qualify on the range. The classes are generally offered on the 3rd Saturday of each month. Classes start at 9:00 AM and normally run to 5:30 - 6:00PM and includes classroom and shooting on the same day. The shooting portion is held on a private range under tightly controlled conditions. If you have a group that would like to schedule a special training session, that can be arranged - just contact us to make arrangements.
Classes are held in the Scout hut of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (Mormon) church located at:
605 West Ehringhaus Street
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
To contact Joe concerning the class, please call or email.
Phone: 252-333-6348
Email:Click here to email us
The NC CCW permit is currently recognized as a valid permit for the purpose of concealed carry of handguns by the following states:
Alabama
Alaska
Arizona
Arkansas
Colorado
Delaware
Florida
Georgia
Idaho
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michigan
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
New Hampshire
North Dakota
Ohio
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Texas
Utah
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
In North Carolina concealed handguns MAY NOT be carried:
In law enforcement or correctional facilities such as a prison
In financial institutions such as a bank
In any space occupied by state or federal employees, including state and federal courthouses
In schools or on school grounds
In areas of assemblies, parades, funerals or demonstrations
In any place where alcoholic beverages are sold and consumed (such as some restaurants)
In any area where concealed handguns are prohibited by federal law
In any place of business that has posted a sign banning concealed weapons on its premises
By any person while consuming alcohol or while under the influence of alcohol or any controlled substances (unless obtained legally and taken as directed by a physician).
To possess a concealed handgun in North Carolina, you must:
Carry your permit and a valid form of identification with you at all times.
Disclose the fact that you have a valid concealed handgun permit when you are approached or addressed by any law enforcement officer in North Carolina.
Inform the officer that you are in possession of a concealed handgun.
Present both the permit and valid identification at the request of an officer
NOTE: You should not attempt to display either your weapon or your permit unless directed to by an officer.
Permit holders should know that while they can legally carry a concealed handgun while visiting these states, they’re subject to that state’s laws state and are responsible for learning about those laws. Out-of-state permit holders should familiarize themselves with North Carolina’s laws.
