The Chatham County Sheriff’s Department will be conducting a civilian firearms familiarization and safety course.  The course will be held at the Chatham County Sheriff's Department Firearm Training Facility and will run from 8:30 a.m. until 4:00 p.m.  Cost of the class will be $25 to cover the expense of the ammunition.  The class curriculum will include both classroom lecture as well as hands on training.  The class will run on a month to month basis and is limited to 10 people per class. 

Those interested in signing up for the Familiarization and Safety Course, or needing further information, may call Sgt. Dean Ray at 652-7684.

1) The class is a basic gun safety class for civilians to learn firearm laws and to become more familiar with handguns


2) Class is scheduled the SECOND Saturday of every month from 8 a.m. - 12 p.m.


3) Cost of the course is $25 and may be paid in cash for the exact amount or by check made out to Chatham County Sheriff’s Department.


4) If the individual owns their own weapon, please have the Make and Caliber number ready when calling to schedule a course date    


5) Call Sgt. Dean Ray to sign up for the course at 652-7684


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