Training Requirements (Mandatory)

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• A liability waiver must be signed prior to every training session.

• Proof of a valid New York State pistol permit/license must be furnished prior to participation in any training involving pistols.

• Failure to provide required documentation will result in denial of participation for that session.

 

New York Penal Law: Lawful Pistol Ownership

In New York State, handgun ownership is strictly regulated. Lawful possession is governed primarily by New York Penal Law §265 and related statutes.

 

License Required to Possess a Pistol

In New York, it is illegal to possess a handgun without a valid New York State pistol license, except for very limited statutory exceptions (law enforcement, military, etc.). Possession of an unlicensed handgun is a serious felony offense under New York law. [newyorkcri...lawyer.com], [safercarry.com]