Michigan Concealed Pistol License Course (MI CPL)
Course will cover the following:
Developing a Personal & Home Protection Plan
Self-defense Firearm Basics
Shooting Fundamentals
Michigan CPL Law and Legal Supplements
The Legal Use of Force
Violent Encounters and their Aftermath
Gear and Gadgets
Course details:
Not a beginner class — must already demonstrate safe gun handling, grouping, and zeroing
Must read, speak, and understand English
Indoor range (weather‑proof training environment)
Cost: $130
Duration: 8+ hours
Class size: 4–12 students
Saturday or Sunday
Saturday or Sunday class available monthly
Split Session
Class is offered on a Tues/Thursday for 4 hrs each day, offered the monthly
Womens Only
Taught by Female instructor, offered quarterly
Private Session
Gather a group of 4 or more and schedule a private class.
Training Quality
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High‑quality instruction for responsible firearm ownership
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Small class sizes for individual attention
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Instructors certified by NRA, USCCA, MCRGO
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30 years combined experience
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Follow‑up support encouraged after class
Recommendations
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If unsure of skill level, take a basic pistol class first
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Optional pre‑course qualifying assessment available
What to Bring
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Pistol (no single‑action revolvers or muzzleloaders)
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Gun case
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50–100 rounds (no magnum, aluminum, tracer, armor‑piercing, or reloads)
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Eye & ear protection
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Any needed food/drinks
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Optional: pen & paper
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Attire: closed‑toe shoes, no low‑cut or loose collars
What’s Provided
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Lunch (full‑day classes)
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Snacks, coffee, water
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Targets
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30‑day membership to Centershot Gun Range
Compliance
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Meets Michigan legal requirements for CPL (Section 5j of 1927 PA 372)
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Includes classroom instruction, legal review, and live‑fire range time
Contact
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Address: 2638 142nd Ave, Dorr, MI 49323
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Phone: (616) 371‑7468