The NRA Home Firearms Safety course is designed to teach the basic knowledge and skills and to explain the attitude necessary for safe handling and storage of firearms in the home.  The course covers the rules for safe gun handling, firearm familiarization, identifying and unloading different firearms, practical exercises in safe gun handling, types of ammunition and cleaning & storage of firearms.

Course materials are provided to each paid student to include a handbook, brochures and a course completion certificate.