Online Minnesota Permit to Carry Classes
Watch the 1-hour course video at your convenience and then register for your in-person live fire qualification in St. Paul.
Live fire qualification sessions are available at various times throughout the week, including weekday and weekend options.
Online Minnesota Permit to Carry Class
For beginners and Permit renewals
The class is 2 hours long and everything is included.
- 1-hour online course video (required educational component of the course)
- Maintain access to the course for 90 days
- Live fire shooting exercise at Joe’s Sporting Goods (required)
- Use of a firearm, ammo, eye & ear protection provided at no additional cost
$99.95
Class Details
Description: The online Minnesota Permit to Carry class with Conceal and Carry MN is for students who want to complete the educational portion on their own time and at their own pace. The comprehensive video will give you the knowledge you need to own and carry a firearm responsibly. After watching the video, you will need to schedule and attend a live fire qualification. You will be able to view the qualification schedule after watching the course video.
Duration: 1-hour video on your time plus an average of 15 minutes, but no longer than 30 minutes, at the range
Experience Level: Beginner to seasoned permit holder
Minimum Age Requirement: 21 years old
Minnesota law allows individuals 18 years of age or older to apply for a Minnesota Permit to Carry. However, our company policy requires students taking this course to be at least 21 years old. Exceptions may be considered for active-duty military or qualifying service members. Please contact us in advance to confirm eligibility if you believe you qualify for an exception.
Location: Watch the course video at home and complete your live fire qualification at Joe’s Sporting Goods in St. Paul.
The comprehensive course covers everything you need to know. Here’s what you will learn in class:
- Lesson 1: Introduction and Course Expectations
- Lesson 2: Firearm Laws and MN Permit Policy
- Lesson 3: Firearm Safety, Care, and Function
- Lesson 4: Fundamentals of Pistol Use
- Lesson 5: Justified Deadly Force Encounters
- Lesson 6: Range Safety Brief and Qualification
How it Works
- To get started, sign up for the web-based online class.
- Watch the course video.
- Register for your in-person live fire exercise.
- Show up for your scheduled appointment. Everything is included. We have a 100% pass rate.
- Apply for your permit to carry. After completing your live fire exercise, check out the details on how to apply.
