Minnesota Permit to Carry
We provide flexible learning options with both in-person and online classes.
Online Class
- Download the free app and watch the course videos on your time - approximately 1 hour.
- Register for your live-fire qualification in the app.
- Everything's included - pay one price and just show up for your scheduled qualification.
Here's How it Works
- Download the free app for your Apple or Android device.
- Watch the course videos in the app.
- Schedule your in-person live-fire exercise through the app.
- 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, you will receive an email explaining how to apply.
Minnesota Permit to Carry Class
- 1 hour of course videos
- Range fee included
- Firearm & ammunition included
- Eye & ear protection included
- Target included
- Certificate of completion
The comprehensive course covers everything you need to know.
Here's what you will learn:
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
Online Class Details
Description: The online Minnesota Permit to Carry class is for students that want to complete the educational portion on their own time and at their own pace. The comprehensive videos will give you the knowledge you need to own and carry a firearm responsibly. You will need to schedule and attend a live-fire qualification after watching the videos. The course videos and qualification scheduling are located in our app, Conceal and Carry MN.
Duration: 1 hour of videos on your time plus an average of 15 minutes at the range
Experience Level: Beginner to seasoned permit holder
Location: Watch the course videos at home and complete your live-fire qualification in Chanhassen, MN or Eagan, MN.
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Additional Information
Do you want to complete your Minnesota Permit to Carry training from the comfort of your home? How about from anywhere? Well, with Conceal and Carry MN, you can.
Conceal and Carry MN is a FREE app! You only pay if you schedule a live-fire exercise. The all-in-one app has the tools you need to apply for your Minnesota Permit to Carry.
Firstly, the app allows students to complete the required training. This is the educational component and consists of 6 lessons. The lessons are in video format and can be viewed in the app. To read more about the topics covered in the lessons, see the course topics section on the Minnesota Permit to Carry Course page.
Secondly, students can schedule their in-person live-fire exercise. After successfully completing the training course and live-fire exercise, students will receive a certificate of completion.
Lastly, students may apply for a Minnesota Permit to Carry. A certificate of completion and a Permit to Carry application is needed in order to apply.
Most importantly, Certified Firearms Instructors of America, LLC powers this app. The Minnesota BCA authorizes Certified Firearms Instructors of America to provide this training. Therefore, the training meets the Minnesota Permit to Carry requirements per MN State Statute 624.714.
Furthermore, here are 3 reasons to choose Conceal and Carry MN:
- It was developed by Certified Firearms Instructors of America, LLC – an approved training company with excellent customer satisfaction. For instance, check out our customer reviews on Google.
- The app is easy to use and provides a user-friendly experience. Watch the course videos and schedule your live-fire exercise with ease. Additionally, you can contact your instructor, get directions, and view resources right in the app.
- Receive your training on your time and at your own pace.
Lastly, after you obtain your permit to carry, full access to the app remains. This makes it a valuable tool to refer to and stay up to date on current state statutes and laws.
Take the first step towards obtaining your Minnesota Permit to Carry today by downloading the app!