TRAINING AND ACTIVITIES
VETERANS SPORTSMENS ASSOCIATION
Veterans Serving Veterans
TRAINING NEWS
TRAINING NEWS
NRA Law Enforcement Firearm Instructor Development Schools
The Veterans Sportsmens Association will be hosting two NRA LE Instructor Development Schools in 2024 - 2025. These classes are restricted to A "sworn" law enforcement officer, A retired or previously employed "sworn" law enforcement officer, A licensed "armed" private security officer, A member of the United States Armed Forces, A full-time civilian firearm instructor who is employed by a public law enforcement agency, or A full-time civilian contractor.
FALL 2025
This school increases the abilities and knowledge of law enforcement firearm instructors involved in teaching long-range scoped rifle programs. Classroom presentations cover long-range rifle marksmanship fundamentals, tactical rifle handling, rifle shooting positions, zeroing a scoped rifle, the tactical use of cover and concealment, conducting practical long-range rifle range training, ammunition and equipment, use of trajectory charts and rifle data books, range estimation, and reduced light training.
23 June 2025 - 27 June 2025
This school compresses the handgun instructor school to 3 days and adds 2 days of shotgun instructor training. Student classroom presentations, concealed-carry training, and unconventional shooting positions are replaced with shotgun marksmanship and handling classroom presentations and range work. Shotgun drills include firing from cover, use of kneeling and prone positions, moving targets, malfunction clearing, firing on the move, and transitioning to the handgun.
NEW!!!
New York State Pistol Permit Course
New York State 18 Hour Concealed Carry Firearms Safety Course. Attending this course will allow you to apply for a pistol permit in accordance with the NYS Pistol Law effective 1 September 2022. This is a 16 hour course, plus two hours of range time. You can also use this course to renew your NYS permit in jurisdictions that require the 16 Hour course for permit renewal. Contact us about class requirements, course location and class registration. There is very demand for this class, and each class is strictly limited to 30 students.
NYS Pistol Permit Course
11 - 12 January 2025
New York State 18 Hour Concealed Carry Firearms Safety Course.
REGISTRATIONS AVAILABLE FOR UPCOMING TRAINING AND EVENTS
Upcoming Events
- Sat, Jan 11Veterans Sportsmens AssociationJan 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – Jan 12, 2025, 6:00 PMVeterans Sportsmens Association, 1335 Route 44 Pleasant Valley NY 12569Jan 11, 2025, 9:00 AM – Jan 12, 2025, 6:00 PMVeterans Sportsmens Association, 1335 Route 44 Pleasant Valley NY 12569New York State 18 Hour Concealed Carry Firearms Safety Course. Attending this course will allow you to apply for a pistol permit in accordance with the NYS Pistol Law effective 1 September 2022. This is a 16 hour course, plus two hours of range time. You can also use this course to renew your permit
TRAINING AND ACTIVITIES
2024 UPCOMING TRAINING CLASSES AND ACTIVITIES
VSA FOURTH QUARTER MEETING
19 December 2024
NEW YORK STATE PISTOL SAFETY COURSE
11 - 12 January 2025
NEW YORK STATE PISTOL SAFETY COURSE
11 - 12 JANUARY 2025
VETERANS SPORTSMENS ASSOCIATION
1335 ROUTE 44 - SUITE 1
PLEASANT VALLEY NY 12569
1 (845) 599-1911