Course Overview: The South Carolina Constitutional Carry course is designed to educate individuals on the recent changes to the state’s firearm laws, specifically focusing on the Constitutional Carry legislation. This class aims to provide a thorough understanding of the rights and responsibilities that come with carrying a firearm without a permit. Ideal for both new and experienced gun owners, this course covers the legal, practical, and safety aspects of Constitutional Carry in South Carolina.
If you are wanting to travel outside South Carolina you need to take the SC Carry Permit Class because you still need the permit when or if you go outside the state of South Carolina.
Course Objectives:
- Understand the specifics of South Carolina’s Constitutional Carry law.
- Learn about the rights and responsibilities of carrying a firearm without a permit.
- Gain knowledge of where and how you can legally carry a firearm.
- Review essential firearm safety practices.
- Understand the legal implications and potential consequences of using a firearm in self-defense.
Key Topics:
- Introduction to Constitutional Carry:
- Overview of the Constitutional Carry law in South Carolina
- Differences between Constitutional Carry, Permit carry, and Open carry
- Historical context and legislative background
- Legal Considerations:
- Understanding your legal rights and restrictions
- Places where carrying a firearm is prohibited
- Interaction with law enforcement and understanding your obligations
- Firearm Safety:
- Fundamental firearm safety rules
- Safe handling, storage, and transportation of firearms
- Situational awareness and risk management
- Practical Carry Techniques:
- Methods of concealed and open carry
- Choosing appropriate holsters and carry positions
- Practical tips for everyday carry
- Self-Defense and the Law:
- Legal use of force and self-defense principles
- Understanding “stand your ground” and “castle doctrine” laws
- Legal aftermath of a self-defense incident and interacting with the legal system
Prerequisites: No prior experience is required. This course is suitable for all South Carolina residents interested in understanding their rights and responsibilities under the Constitutional Carry law.
Join us for the South Carolina Constitutional Carry course and empower yourself with the knowledge and skills needed to responsibly exercise your right to carry a firearm in the state of South Carolina!
Important Information:
* Minimum of 2 students must be enrolled in each class. If minimum enrollment is not met or there are thunderstorms you will be notified and rescheduled, no refunds. We will gladly move your class to another date that works for everyone if something happens to come up and your unable to make the scheduled date.