| (a) In addition to the firearm qualification requirements as set forth in the Act, a firearm instructor may qualify a student by using: (1) the Texas Department of Public Safety Practical Combat Pistol Course; (2) the Federal Law Enforcement Training Center Practical Pistol Course; (3) the Texas Department of Public Safety Approved Concealed Handgun Weapons Range Qualifications course; or (4) other training as may be approved by the manager. (b) All individuals qualifying with a firearm to satisfy the requirements of the Act or Board rules shall qualify with an actual demonstration by the individual of their ability to safely and proficiently use the category of firearm for which the individual seeks qualification. (c) The categories of handguns are: (1) SA: any handgun, whether semi-automatic or not; and (2) NSA: handguns that are not semi-automatic. (d) The category for any shotgun is STG. |
