Class Title:

• LEOSA Shooting Qualifications

Curriculum Type:

• LEOSA - Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act/HR 218

Class Description:

• The Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) allows qualified retired LEOs (RLEOs) to carry a concealed firearm in any jurisdiction of the United States (regardless of state or local laws) with some exceptions.

• An individual who qualifies under LEOSA does not need a state-issued carry permit to carry a concealed firearm.

• Howe Safety & Defense, LLC. administers shooting qualifications that meet Minnesota peace officer training requirements as specified in the document titled, “In-Service Use of Force Learning Objectives for Peace Officers and Part-Time Peace Officers.”

• Howe Safety & Defense, LLC. does not certify to an individual’s personal eligibility to carry a concealed firearm under LEOSA. Howe Safety & Defense, LLC. only certifies to the individual completing the shooting qualification.

• In-Class: 0 hours

• Range: 1 hour

Prerequisite:

• Must be a current resident of Minnesota.

• Meets RLEO eligibility criteria. This includes past service as a LEO for an aggregate of ten years, and being separated from service in good standing.

• Peace officer license or certificate was not revoked or surrendered.

• Not prohibited from carrying a firearm for reasons of physical or mental health.

• Not prohibited from possessing a firearm under federal law.

• Understands their responsibilities and the restrictions while carrying a firearm under LEOSA. We recommend reviewing the following sources:

  • NRA- HR 218/Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act

  • NRA- FAQ on Amendments to LEOSA

  • NRA- Law Enforcement Officer Safety Act: Off-Limit Areas?

  • Policemag.com- Understanding the LEOSA Qualification Process

  • USCCA- Federal Law Enforcement Officers Safety Act (LEOSA) aka HR 218

Private Class Scheduling Considerations:

• Howe Safety & Defense, LLC. uses outdoor shooting ranges in Southern Minnesota. Please understand that we must work with our range partners to schedule our trainings in conjunction with their hours-of-operation and shooting events.

• Howe Safety & Defense, LLC. will attempt to schedule your private class or lesson within 2 to 4 weeks of your purchase date unless you request a later training date.

• Private classes and shooting lessons are booked first come first served.

• You may also first call (651) 472-3256 or email info@HoweSafetyDefense.com to request a specific training date. We recommend providing 2 weeks’ notice of your specific date, so we can attempt to accommodate it.

Special Considerations:

• Price includes all range fees.

Training Dates and Locations: See Schedule for Details

Trouble Signing Up or Questions: Please Contact info@HoweSafetyDefense.com or (651) 472-3256