New Commonwealth Firearms Training Center

    103 Swansea Mall Drive - The former Liberty Travel Office

    Swansea, MA 02777

    Tel. (508) 964-9176

​    Fax. (508) 567-3430

    Email: escallon@aol.com


            HOURS: Classroom Monday thru Saturday 9 AM - 5 PM

                           Class times range from  7AM - 10 PM

                           Phone (Live Instructor) 6 AM - 7 PM Mon - Sun

     

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             HOURS:
              Classroom Open Monday thru Saturday 9 AM - 5 PM
             Class times range from  7AM - 10 PM  (Sundays Only)
             Phone (Live Instructor) 6 AM - 7 PM Monday - Sunday (508) 964-9176

               ALL FIREARMS CLASSES ARE HELD ON SUNDAY ONLY 

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Corporate Offices

103 Swansea Mall Drive

Swansea, MA 02777

​School Phone (508) 964-9176

Fax.Tel. (508) 567-6394

Kathleen's Cell  (508) 215-7771 

Ed's Cell (508) 837-8407


Email: escallon@aol.com

Ed's Biographical  www.escallonweb.com

FIREARMS TRAINING COURSES

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​​​​​​​​ Mass  LTC /  FID Firearm Safety Course Classroom Instruction  (For More Info Click Here and a Preview video

Required Course for a Massachusetts License to Carry or for a Massachusetts Firearms Identification Card

Required Course for all Massachusetts Residents and Non-Residents.  This course meets all the MA requirements

to obtain your certificate to apply for an LTC /FID card.  Minimum age for the FID course is 14 years of age and LTC 

certificates will issue to those 21 and older.  The certificates are good for 10 years and the FID can be converted

​to an LTC once you reach 21.  Class materials include third THIRD EDITION published textbook on the Massachusetts Basic Pistol Firearms Course,Including all MA firearms laws up to date

No Range Time Requirement.   KATHLEEN SCALLON INSTRUCTOR.

Time Required  4 Hours​    =  COST OF THE CLASS - $140.00  CASH OR CHECK ONLY


Mass  LTC / FID  Firearm Pistol Safety Course Instruction WOMEN ONLY  (For More Info Click Here)

Designed for Ladies who want their LTC / FID course instruction in a non-coed environment.  Course is the same required course for a Massachusetts License to Carry or for a Massachusetts Firearms Identification Card. The women only course is the same as the above co-educational class and is the same for all residents and non-residents.   The curriculum is specifically designed for women who want to learn the different methods of concealed carry, different from their male counterparts.  Minimum age for this course is 17 years of age and and  LTC certificates will issue to those 21 and older.  Class materials include a published textbook on the Massachusetts Basic Pistol Firearm Course.

​No Range Time Required.  KATHLEEN SCALLON INSTRUCTOR

​Time Required 4 Hours  = COST OF  THE CLASS - $100.00 CASH OR CHECK ONLY


CLASSICAL APPROACH for LTC or FID Firearms Safety Course Instruction (For More Info Click Here)

This meets all MA required course material to obtain you LTC or FID and it also covers the entire history of Firearm's Laws beginning in 1671 to present including MA Gen Law Ch 140, the U.S. Constitution with special attention to the 2nd, 9th and 10th Amendments,  MA Declaration of Rights, U. S. Supreme court cases regarding the 2nd Amendment and handouts of relevant articles on firearms possession and use.

No Range Time Required, but the classroom experience of 4+ hours is worth the time. Complete published textbook and Power Point CD included.​  COST OF THE CLASS - $150.00 CASH  OR CHECK ONLY


FLORIDA NON-RESIDENT CCW Course  (For More Info Click on this Link)

Required Course for a FLORDIA CCW Florida Statute Chapter 790 

License to Carry a Concealed Weapon and Firearms License
Comprehensive text and lecture on "stand your ground law" Prohibition on "Open Carry"
Sale, delivery and purchase of firearms while in Florida
Florida waiting period for purchase of handguns
OUI or DWI laws affecting CCW or Firearms License
Safe Storage of Firearms Legality of Employers, Vendors, Resaurants or Parking Lot attendants

denying access while carrying a Concealed Weapon
Transportation of Firearms Storage of Firearms in a motor vehicle

No Cost Fingerprinting on Site (FBI Fingerpring Expert)

​No Range Time Required

Classroom Time 4 Hours  = COST OF THE CLASS $155.00


NRA Basic Pistol Firearms Course   (For More Info also a  Preview Side Show Click on this Link)

NRA Course designed to develop Knowledge, Skills and Attitude 

Pistol Knowledge and Safe Gun Handling
Ammunition Knowledge and Fundamentals of Pistol Shooting
Shooting Positions and Shooting qualification
Scoring Targets and Selecting and Maintaining Your Pistol
Validate comprehension and application of gun safety rules 
Range protocol Proper handling, loading and unloading procedures 

NRA Basic Firearms Certification is recognized by all US jurisdictions, including RI

Classroom time is estimated at 7 Hours.Range Time usually 1 Hour

Requires Range Time / Range time requires minimum qualification with a handgun

NRA Requires a Total Classroom and Range Time of 8 Hours​  =  COST OF THE CLASS - $200.00 CASH OR CHECK ONLY


COMBINATION NRA BASIC PISTOL COURSE AND RI CERTIFICATION   For More Information Click Here

NRA Basic Pistol Firearms Course as listed above with an additional Amy-L target

The Rhode Island Requirement to apply for a Concealed Carry Permit Requires an NRA instructor certify your qualification

Rhode Island Pistol Qualification is different from the Pistol Qualification for the NRA Certificate

COMBINATION NRA COURSE AND RI QUALIFICATION  =  COST OF BOTH - $450.00 CASH OR CHECK ONLY

(We supply pistol, ammunition and targets)


COMBINATION NRA BASIC RIFLE COURSE AND MA LTC For More Information Click Here

NRA Basic Rifle Certification Course combined with MA LTC / FID Certificaiton

The Basic NRA Rifle Certification Course covers long gun rules. MA LTC /FID covers firearms safety

for concealed carry pistols.  The NRA requires the student to purchase a certificate after completing the NRA

Rifle Course the MA LTC or FID Certificate is printed at no additional charge at our school.

NO RANGE TIME IS REQUIRED FOR BOTH CERTIFICATES

COMBINATION NRA RIFLE COURSE AND MA LTC /FID COURSE =  COST OF BOTH - $350.00


NRA Basic Rifle Firearms Course(For more info also a Preview Slide Show Click on this link)

NRA Course designed to develop knowledge, skills and attitude

Rifle Knowledge and Safe Gun Handling

Rifle Ammunition and Fundamentals of Rifle Shooting

Rifle Shooting Positions, Prone, Kneeling, Sitting and Standing

How to Score your targets and Maintaining your Rifle

Validate comprehension and application of gun safety rules

Range Protocols for proper handling, loading and unloading procedures

NRA Basic Rifle Certification is recognized by all US jurisdictions, including RI

NOTE ** THE NRA REQUIRES YOU TO PURCHASE YOUR CERTIFICATE AFTER PASSING COURSE **

NRA Requires at Total Classroom Time of 8 Hours = COST OF THE ENTIRE COURSE - $250.00 CASH OR CHECK ONLY


Refuse To Be A Victim Course  (For More Infor Click this Link)

NRA Certified security course.  THESE CLASSES DO NOT INCLUDE

THE USE OF A FIREARM, but does include instruction in the use of mace / pepper spray.

​​​Studens are provided NRA materials and a certificate upon successful completion.

Mace or pepper spray will be provided to students over the age of 17 free of charge
Classroom Time 4 Hours =  COST OF THE CLASS $110.00


Range Safety Officer Course   (For more Info and a Preview of a Slide Show Of Class Click this Link)

Introduction to the NRA Basic Range Safety Officer Course
The Role of the NRA Range Safety Officer and Range Standard Operating Procedures
Range Inspection and Range Rules
Range Safety Briefing
Emergency Procedures 
Firearms Stoppages and Malfunctions

Classroom Time 9 Hours - = COST OF THE CLASS $ 300.00 CASH OR CHECK ONLY

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Directions:

   From Providence, RI or points north, enter RT I-195 East and drive approximately 6 miles to New Exit 8. Off the exit make a right onto Rt 6 East.  You will see a sign directing you to Swansea Mall. At the 2nd traffic light make a left onto Swansea Mall Drive. Follow  Mall Drive and on the right  the former Liberty Travel building, now Somerset Tours and Travel conference room this is our new location where classes are held


    From Fall River, MA or points East take RT I-195 West to new Exit 8.  Make a left off the exit onto Rt. 6 east toward the Swansea Mall.  Make a left at the next light and follow Mall Drive. We are located in the old Liberty Travel building, currently, Somerset Tours and Travel

conference room, this is where the classes are held.


- JUST New Year 2024 all new Programs -  We are teaching the MA LTC / FID Course, including the  expanded CLASSICAL Approach to the MA LTC / FID, as well as NRA Basic Firearms Courses - including Pistol and Rifle Certifications.  We still offer the Range Safety Officer Course, Refuse to be a Victim Program and the Florida Non-Resident CCW Course, Instructions Since 2013. We added a Combination of NRA and RI Certification Course. The 2016 prices have increased due to increased cost of Printing and Cost of Supplies. ALL STUDENTS WILL RECEIVE A VIP PASS FOR ALL ADOBE PDF FORMS USED IN MA AND RI - JUST FILL IN THE BLANKS, PRINT THE FORM AND SIGN. VIP LINK AT BOTTOM OF THIS HOME SCREEN.

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