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USCCA Premium & Enhanced Concealed Carry Class
~ Nine Hours in Classroom $160.00
We Offer private one-hour one-one one on the range for an additional $80 in conjunction with attending the class (reduced from a single hour price). This hour is held on another day than the classroom training.
We offer this class for Utah Concealed Firearm Permit for an additional $25.00
The most comprehensive concealed carry training offered in Montana. This is unlike another other course you have taken or will find.Sportsman & Ski Haus 9am - 6pm (sign-up through Sportsman's, but physical location of class will be Freddie Merc's)
- June 17th
- July 8th
- August 19th
- September 16th
We are also available to teach private or semi-private classes.
We are teaching Concealed Carry Classes at our facility in Kila. Call for your own date 406-407-6662.
If these dates/locations do not work for you, please check back for dates not yet announced. Additionally, we can export our training to your location. A more complete schedule for all classes offered here.
Freddie Merc's Gun Wercs Certified, Licensed, and Insured Concealed Carry Instruction and Training will far exceed teaching you what you need to know to obtain your CCW Permit through our CCW Classes. We are your concealed carry specialists in Montana. This class is a Premium concealed carry class exceeding the Montana and Utah Concealed Weapon Permit training requirements. This is a professionally developed class by a National Training Organization with very professional materials. The textbook "USCCA Concealed Carry and Home Defense" is available to purchase for $30.00 ($35.00 retail); we STRONGLY recommend purchasing and reading this book prior to class. Upon successful completion, you will be given a frame-worthy course completion certificate that certifies your graduation from this course and exceeding the State requirement, as well as many other states. The minimum number of students for this class is five (5); we work with private groups as well.
Topics covered with many sub-topics:
- Developing a Personal Protection Plan
- Self-Defense Firearms Basics
- Defensive Shooting Fundamentals
- The Legal Use of Force
- Violent Encounters & Their Aftermath
- Gear & Gadgets
- Basic & Advanced Skills
- One hour of one-on-one on the range with an instructor (additional $80 charge). **
We have a money-back guarantee: Yes, we put our money where our mouth is. Why? Because simply stated, we offer the most comprehensive education and training in Montana - Period. You will know in the first 90-minutes of the class the quality we offer (curriculum and instructor). If after the first 90-minutes, you tell us you want a refund, we will refund all of your tuition for the class without hesitation. We’ve not had a student who wasn’t extremely satisfied with this class and most say they would pay more after seeing and hearing what we are teaching them.
Schedule at Sportsman & Ski Haus: *** UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE ALL SPORTSMAN'S CLASSES ARE HELD AT OUR FACILITY IN KILA ***
Schedule at our facility: We begin teaching at 9am and will complete around 6pm. We ask that you arrive between 8:40-8:45am. We do not have any food service places to eat lunch, so bring a lunch. We will break approximately every 60 minutes.
We encourage you to purchase the textbook and read it prior to class. This will greatly increase your understanding, comprehension and retention as we teach the material. Additionally, we encourage you to read it following class for the same reason. Students who've not read prior to class have stated their regret having not done so. The textbook is written as a cover-to-cover read, by chapter as you desire, or be used as reference book. We cover nearly everything in the book in the class, however, not all material covered in the class is in the book.
Required gear:
Classroom - Government issued identification, note taking materials (laptops ok), good attitude and open mind. Please bring your lunch, snacks and anything you want to drink other than coffee and water. Regardless of time of year, please bring a warming layer (sweatshirt, fleece, etc). Our lunch will be a "working lunch" as we teach.
Range (different day) - Handgun, at least 100 rounds of ammunition, at least one magazines for pistols (if you have more bring them loaded), eye protection, hearing protection, appropriate dress for the season/weather, good attitude and open mind. If you are using one of our firearms, handgun, ammunition, and magazine will be provided and additional ammunition is available for purchase. If you don't have eye & ear protection, it is available for purchase or rent; eye protection rental is $1.00 and foamy ear protection purchase is $1.00. If you lack any of the above gear, please don't let this dissuade you from taking the class. Contact us to assist you with making any specific gear arrangements.
What credentials and qualifications does Freddie Merc's Chief Instructor, Will Parker, have to be a Concealed Carry Specialist? Please see our About Us tab.
** If you cannot make your scheduled appointment for range time, you must notify me via telephone no later than six (6) hours prior to your scheduled time; the hours of 8pm to 8am are not inclusive in this notification time. If you do not met this cancellation criteria or are a no-show, you will be charged a $25 cancellation/no-show fee.
Sabre Red OC (Pepper Spray) Class
Four-Hours $80.00
Everyone should carry Pepper Spray
August 3rd 5:30pm - 9pm
This course is four (4) hours in-length suitable for everyone who is wanting to carry pepper spray, understand affects, employment techniques, and much more. This is class is also approved for four (4) hours of Continuing Education Credit for Real Estate Agents.
Do you carry lethal force? Great! Everyone should carry non-lethal force, especially if you carry lethal force.
Topics covered with many sub-topics:
- Awareness and Avoidance
- Attacker Distraction Techniques
- Verbal and Physical Escape Techniques
- Training Drills for Preventing Attacks
- Person Protection Options
- Personal Safety Spray Introduction
Included in the cost you will receive:
- Three practice canisters (some used in class)
- Self-Protection active Pepper Spray canister for self-defense
- Workbook that follows the presentation to assist in note taking and review
YOU WILL NOT BE SPRAYED WITH ACTIVE INGREDIENT PEPPER SPRAY IN THIS CLASS
Questions? Call or email us at 406-407-6662 / will@fmgw.net
USCCA Premium & Enhanced Concealed Carry Refresher
Five-Hours $100.00
Ladies bring two friends - three for the price of two!
TBA Freddie Merc's Facility 4:30pm - 9:30pm
This course is five (5) hours in-length suitable for everyone who is wanting a refresher course in concealed carry. This is a very comprehensive course that more than likely far exceeds what you were taught in your concealed carry class.
Goal is to guide you through the most important topics of concealed carry.
Benefits you to have a better understanding of concealed carry to further enable you to protect yourself and loved ones, while reducing the chances of being selected as a victim of violence. We are very keen on Prevention, Use-of-Force Law, the Deadly Encounter, how to interact with 911, and responding Law Enforcement. Each one of the three lessons below were selected specifically for this class because of their dire importance to the Physical, Moral, Legal, Financial and Social Jeopardy you can find yourself in when faced with an attack. The first lesson is there to assist you in avoiding an attack to begin with.
Topics covered with many sub-topics:
- Developing a Personal Protection Plan
- Legal Use of Force
- Deadly Encounters and The Aftermath
Call or email us to register at 406-407-6662 / will@fmgw.net
USCCA Basic Handgun
Six-Hours $150.00
We provide Firearm, Ammo, and Eye & Ear Protection.
TBA
The USCCA Basic Handgun class is a six-hour course that goes beyond the typical basic gun safety class. You will learn proper pistol shooting fundamentals such as aiming, grip, stance, trigger control, and more! No prior firearms experience is required.
Topics covered: Self-Defense Firearm Basics, Defensive Shooting Fundamentals, Basic Handling Skills, and Range Etiquette. At least 1 hour will be dedicated to live fire shooting and we provide firearms, ammunition, eye & ear protection.
This course is designed as a beginners courses that will prepare you for more education and training.
Goal is to guide you through the most important topics of concealed carry.
Call or email us to register at 406-407-6662 / will@fmgw.net
PLANNING-PREVENTION-UNDERSTANDING
Three-Hours $60.00
Ladies bring two friends - three for the price of two!
TBA Freddie Merc's Facility 5pm - 8pm
This course is three (3) hours in-length suitable for everyone who is searching for a class to not become a victim of violence. This class is appropriate, and encouraged, for youth.
Goal is to develop safe practices of reducing the chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime while understanding the psychological and physiological changes the body will go through during an attack.
Benefits you to have a better understanding of your potential as a victim of violent encounters in your daily routine and when at home. You can better protect self and family through the recognition techniques taught and avoid violent encounters before they begin or to escape after they've begun. Additionally we will discuss the physiological and psychological changes your body may experience in a violent encounter.
Topics covered with many sub-topics:
- Develop a Personal & Home Protection Plan
- Why and how to avoid conflict
- Recognizing a possible/potential violent encounter
- Examine physical and physiological effects of a violent encounter
- Consider immediate actions of and following a violent attack
- Review interactions with Police
Call or email us to register at 406-407-6662 / will@fmgw.net
PREVENTION AND HOME DEFENSE
Two-Hours $50.00
Ladies bring two friends - three for the price of two!
TBA Freddie Merc's Facility 6pm - 8pm
This course is two (2) hours in-length suitable for everyone who is searching for a class to avoid victim selection and become a victim of violence. This class is appropriate, and encouraged, for youth.
Goal is to develop safe practices of reducing the chances of becoming a victim of a violent crime while understanding the planning for a Home Defense situation.
Benefits you to have a better understanding of your potential as a victim of violent encounters in your daily routine and when at home. You can better protect self and family through the recognition techniques taught and begin your plan to defend yourself and family when at home.
Topics covered with many sub-topics:
- Develop a Personal & Home Protection Plan
- Why and how to avoid conflict
- Recognizing a possible/potential violent encounter
Call or email us to register at 406-407-6662 / will@fmgw.net
FIREARMS, AMMO, AND SELF-DEFENSE GEAR
Three-Hours $70.00
Ladies bring two friends - three for the price of two!
TBA Freddie Merc's Facility 5:30pm - 8:30pm
This course is three (3) hours in-length suitable for everyone who is searching for a class to about self-defense firearms, ammunition, and gear. This class is appropriate, and encouraged, for youth.
Goal is to educate and assist in selection of proper firearm and associated gear for self-defense.
Benefits you to have a better understanding of your needs PRIOR to investing in your self-defense.
You have the opportunity to shoot various firearms and calibers as part of the course. All firearms, ammunition, and protective gear is included.
Topics covered with many sub-topics:
- Self-Defense Firearms Basics
- Other Use-of-Force Options
- Gear and Gadgets
- Basic and Advanced Fundamentals
- Shooting various firearms and calibers
Call or email us to register at 406-407-6662 / will@fmgw.net
