Concealed Pistol License Course
This is the course you must take to get your Michigan Concealed Pistol License (CPL). This is the premier course in the State of Michigan. The Michigan Coalition of Responsible Gun Owners (MCRGO) course covers what you need to carry a loaded weapon safely in open spaces. Rental equipment is available for an additional fee. Course materials will be distributed on the day of class. No experience is necessary.
Class size is limited.
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Defensive Handgun Course
Our Defensive Handgun Course is designed to educate the students about the handguns that are best for personal defense. There will be some time on the range and in the classroom. We will go over the draw stroke, moving and shooting, the plausibility principle, and the balance of speed and precision. We will also cover Defensive Accuracy, Lateral Motion, the Critical Incident Reload, Volume of Fire, and Realistic Training for Target Engagement. No experience is necessary.
Class size is limited.
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Hunter Education Field Day Class
Hunter education courses teach new hunters responsibility, ethics, firearm safety, wildlife conservation and wildlife identification, game care, survival, and first aid. Michigan Tech will be offering a Field Day Class at the Student Development Complex on Saturday, April 19. This is a Home Study Hunter Education Field Day. Participants are required to read the material and complete the worksheets before the field day. An email will be sent to the students when the books arrive so they can pick them up.
Class size is limited.
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Ladies Night
Ready, Aim, Fire! Join us for an exciting and educational evening at
Ladies Night at the Shooting Range. Whether you're a seasoned shooter or a first-timer, this event is designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of pistol shooting in a fun, safe, and supportive atmosphere. Come learn proper safety and handling techniques, try out a variety of pistols, and find the one that feels right for you—all while having a great time with other women at the range!
Class size is limited.
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Pistol League
Michigan Tech Indoor Range Bullseye Shooting League allows for a great time shooting with friends and family with just a little competition mixed in. Ten sessions will be held on Sundays from 3:00-5:00 pm. Rules are simple, and you can practice during the range posted
Public times. All scoring targets will be shot in one continuous string of fire. You may shoot as an individual, with a 2-person team, or both. Open to MTU students and the general public.
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Police Pistol Combat (PPC) Match
Michigan Tech’s first ever indoor PPC (Police Pistol Combat) match will be April 5, 2025. Safety briefing at 8:30 am, event runs 9:00 am - 2:00 pm, with awards to follow. Awards will be given for 1st through 3rd in Master, Expert, Sharpshooter and Marksman in three shooting categories - Semi-Auto, Open, and Revolver. A Top Dog award for top shooter will also be given for the best combined score in all 3 events. Door prizes and other giveaways will take place throughout the day. Open to ages 10 and up.
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Private Range Rental
The Michigan Tech Shooting Range in the SDC offers a one of a kind group experience with our Group Outing Shooting Range Rental. We are fully equipped to handle private events to include shooting as either a team building experience or recreational outing. Our certified staff are here to make your event one to remember in a safe and fun environment for the most novice of gun operators to the most advanced.
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