S S F 4 HOUR

What You’ll Learn

Per SB25-003 “Semiautomatic Firearms & Rapid-Fire Devices “ This Is a Colorado Department of Wildlife, Class to help you to Proceed to the Puchase of your New SSF (specified semiautomatic firearm)

Prior to taking this class you need to have completed the following steps: 1. Apply online: Submit your initial request through the Colorado Parks and Wildlife portal 2. Sheriff review: Bring a government-issued photo ID and pass a name-based criminal background check with your local county sheriff’s office. 3. Pay fees: Expect a CPW application fee of $52.00, plus local sheriff processing fees which vary by county

This is the 4-hour Class, to take this class you MUST Have a Valid Hunter Safety card from any state.

What will be covered in this class:  Firearms Overview: • How a semi-automatic firearm operates • Anatomy and function of a magazine • The anatomy and nomenclature of different types of semi-automatic firearms • How to handle and clear a semi-automatic firearm

 Secure Storage & Child Safety. • The definition of secure storage • How to properly secure a firearm • How to install a locking device on a firearm • How to communicate with children about firearms and keep them safe.

 Firearm Deaths, Prevention & ERPOs • Firearm-related deaths due to suicides, negligent discharges and acts of violence • Mental health crisis warning signs • Prevention steps and community impacts • Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPO)

Written Exam.