FAQs

Class FAQs

Firearm Safety Academy

General FAQs

We are located 5 miles north of Boston in Medford.

Yes, a good learning attitude. Everything else is supplied.

Class is one day and runs about 4 – 4.5 hours long depending on the size of class.

Yes, This class is approved by the Mass State Police to apply for an LTC “A” or FID card.

Yes hands on loading and unloading of real firearms is a requirement of class.

Yes, as long as a good learning attitude is shown.

Boston FAQs

Yes, but it will most likely be restricted which will only allow you to carry concealed under that restriction. (ie: hunting/target)

Yes you will be required to take a shooting exam at Moon Island in Squantum.

Yes but only for the time of the restriction allowed on the License.

Book Direct Online

  • There is a $20 charge for the research, re-printing, and mailing of a new certificate.
  • If a former student needs to re-take a safety course and the elapsed time has been less than one year from the date of the first course taken, the price to retake the safety course will be 1/2 off the current price. If the elapsed time is  one year and one day, safety class will be the current full price.
  • A student who has signed up for a class and cannot show up or needs to cancel, must inform the FSA and that student may pick the next available date to take class, but a $30 fee will be added to the booking. The student must take class within one month (30 days) of signing up for the original class or their seat will no longer be available. A student may change their class date to a later date only twice.
  • If a student doesn’t show up for their scheduled class appointment (no call no show) then a $60 fee will be added to the booking.
  • If a student would like a complete refund then the FSA must be notified one week (7 days) by e-mail [email protected] prior to the class date. If the student does not receive a response from the FSA within 12 hours, the student must call 617-605-6328. If the notification is less than one week but four days prior to class, then 1/2 the total will be refunded. If notified less than four days prior to class then no refund will be issued.
  • Any student that shows up to class 15 minutes after the start time will not be allowed into class.
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We offer Massachusetts State Police approved training for those interested in obtaining their Massachusetts Class A license to Carry (LTC) or Firearm Identification Card (FID). Those seeking a Mass firearm license must show proof of this training prior to applying for their license. At the end of one session you will have your certificate.
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The certification course we teach for Mass. firearm licensing certification is the National Rifle Association (NRA) Home Safety Course (LTC-007). This is the most popular course approved by the NRA and it is perfect for those with no experience with firearms as well as education for those who have experience. Men and women are both equally successful.