Bossier Sheriff’s Office Offers Concealed Handgun Training

The Bossier Sheriff's Office is offering another concealed handgun training this Saturday, March 22 for those who want obtain or renew their Louisiana Concealed Handgun Permit.

Training will begin at 8:30 a.m. at the Bossier Sheriff's Office range located at 2977 Old Plain Dealing Road in Plain Dealing.

You must register in advance, and the class is limited to 30 persons. The cost for the course is $100, and it’s open to all Bossier Parish residents 21 years of age and older.

The training will provide the necessary course of instruction in order to submit an application for the concealed handgun permit to the Louisiana State Police.

Participants will need to bring their own weapons, a minimum of 36 rounds of ammunition and a holster they can wear. Participants will also need their own eye and ear protection, but these will be available at the range as well.

More information on the concealed handgun permit and instructions on how to complete the application can be found at www.lsp.org/handguns.html.

Call the North Louisiana Criminal Justice Academy at 965-3525 to register.