NRA INSTRUCTOR EXAM ACTUAL EXAM 2026 (NATIONAL RIFLE ASSOCIATION) |
ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | UPDATED VERSION | BRAND NEW
VERSION
To become an NRA Range safety officer, you must :
a) be at least 21 years old
b) compete in an NRA range safety officer course and test scoring of 90% or better
c) be an NRA certified instructor in all shooting disciplines
d) A and B - (Correct Answer)-D) A and B
The Chief Trainer is responsible for:
a) supervising the training
b) conducting rehearsals
c) monitoring record-keeping and reporting to the NRA
d) all the above - (Correct Answer)-D) All the above
What is the expected knowledge retention rate of students involved in NRA courses when the
instructor properly uses total participant involvement?
A) 10%
B) 25%
C) 65%
D) 85% - (Correct Answer)-C) 65%
The Three instructor ratings are?
a) assistant, certified and training counselor
b) appointed, apprentice, and certified
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c) apprentice, assistant, and certified
d) certified, appointed, and assistant - (Correct Answer)-C) apprentice , assistant and certified
For a 17-year-old girl to become an apprentice instructor, she must complete the instructor
course and score ____percent or higher on the instructors' test.
a) 85%
b) 90%
c) 75%
d) No score is required - (Correct Answer)-A) 85%
Instructor candidates must complete registration and finalize credentials at NRAinstructors.org
within _____days
a) 120
b) 90
c) 60
d) 30 - (Correct Answer)-D) 30
What is the time you should allow when ordering training materials such as student packets,
lesson plans, and instructional posters indicated in your NRA Trainers Guide?
a) 1 week
b) 2 weeks
c) withing two days
d) 3-4 weeks - (Correct Answer)-D) 3-4 weeks
, 3
Of the following, which is acceptable for an advertisement for your basic firearm training
course?
a) the national rifle association will present a basic pistol shooting course at ABC gun club
B) the ABC gun club will sponsor an NRA basic pistol shooting course
C) NRA concealed carry school of combat hand gunner
D) all the above - (Correct Answer)-B) The ABC gun club will sponsor an NRA basic pistol
shooting course
When is it permissible to use the title "NRA certified Instructor " on business cards and
stationery?
a) when advertising and training that requires NRA C certification
b) when advertising NRA courses that meet NRA training objectives and standards
c) on your state concealed carry instructor business cards
d) all the above - (Correct Answer)-B) when advertising NRA courses that meet NRA training
objectives and standards.
T/F. Since 1871, a major objective of the National Rifle Association of America has been to
provide training in the safe and proper use of firearms - (Correct Answer)-True
T/F. NRA certified instructors are charged with the responsibility to upholding the national
training standards of the NRA basic firearms training program - (Correct Answer)-True
ALL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS | UPDATED VERSION | BRAND NEW
VERSION
To become an NRA Range safety officer, you must :
a) be at least 21 years old
b) compete in an NRA range safety officer course and test scoring of 90% or better
c) be an NRA certified instructor in all shooting disciplines
d) A and B - (Correct Answer)-D) A and B
The Chief Trainer is responsible for:
a) supervising the training
b) conducting rehearsals
c) monitoring record-keeping and reporting to the NRA
d) all the above - (Correct Answer)-D) All the above
What is the expected knowledge retention rate of students involved in NRA courses when the
instructor properly uses total participant involvement?
A) 10%
B) 25%
C) 65%
D) 85% - (Correct Answer)-C) 65%
The Three instructor ratings are?
a) assistant, certified and training counselor
b) appointed, apprentice, and certified
, 2
c) apprentice, assistant, and certified
d) certified, appointed, and assistant - (Correct Answer)-C) apprentice , assistant and certified
For a 17-year-old girl to become an apprentice instructor, she must complete the instructor
course and score ____percent or higher on the instructors' test.
a) 85%
b) 90%
c) 75%
d) No score is required - (Correct Answer)-A) 85%
Instructor candidates must complete registration and finalize credentials at NRAinstructors.org
within _____days
a) 120
b) 90
c) 60
d) 30 - (Correct Answer)-D) 30
What is the time you should allow when ordering training materials such as student packets,
lesson plans, and instructional posters indicated in your NRA Trainers Guide?
a) 1 week
b) 2 weeks
c) withing two days
d) 3-4 weeks - (Correct Answer)-D) 3-4 weeks
, 3
Of the following, which is acceptable for an advertisement for your basic firearm training
course?
a) the national rifle association will present a basic pistol shooting course at ABC gun club
B) the ABC gun club will sponsor an NRA basic pistol shooting course
C) NRA concealed carry school of combat hand gunner
D) all the above - (Correct Answer)-B) The ABC gun club will sponsor an NRA basic pistol
shooting course
When is it permissible to use the title "NRA certified Instructor " on business cards and
stationery?
a) when advertising and training that requires NRA C certification
b) when advertising NRA courses that meet NRA training objectives and standards
c) on your state concealed carry instructor business cards
d) all the above - (Correct Answer)-B) when advertising NRA courses that meet NRA training
objectives and standards.
T/F. Since 1871, a major objective of the National Rifle Association of America has been to
provide training in the safe and proper use of firearms - (Correct Answer)-True
T/F. NRA certified instructors are charged with the responsibility to upholding the national
training standards of the NRA basic firearms training program - (Correct Answer)-True