I had a friend ask me the other day about getting his CCL, and he said that while he planned to take a CCW course, that he was just going to use his hunter safety card to apply for his permit.
From what I read of the new "permanent" rules, that's still applicable. However, the recent posting about the lawsuit that's been filed has me confused. In the posting regarding the lawsuit, it says this:
Act 35 says this:
And then the permanent rules found here say: http://www.doj.state.wi.us/dles/cib/conceal-carry/concealed-carry
Soooo.... Maybe this is a simple question and I'm just too slow to understand it. But does Hunters Safety still count as meeting the training requirement for your CCL?
(I wish WI would have just adopted Constitutional Carry.... Would have made things so much simpler.)
From what I read of the new "permanent" rules, that's still applicable. However, the recent posting about the lawsuit that's been filed has me confused. In the posting regarding the lawsuit, it says this:
(this text is now required on certificates for training)
---This course includes, at a minimum, instruction on and practices the student’s comprehension of: 1) Firearm safety rules; 2) Safe firearm and ammunition use, handling, transport, and storage; 3) Legally permissible possession, transportation, and use of firearms, including use of deadly force; and 4) Techniques for avoiding and controlling violent confrontations.---
Act 35 says this:
(4) TRAINING REQUIREMENTS. (a) The proof of training requirement under sub. (7) (e) may be met by any of
the following:
1. A copy of a document, or an affidavit from an
instructor or organization that conducted the course or
program, that indicates the individual completed any of
the following:
a. The hunter education program established under s.
29.591 or a substantially similar program that is established by another state, country, or province and that is
recognized by the department of natural resources
ETC ETC
And then the permanent rules found here say: http://www.doj.state.wi.us/dles/cib/conceal-carry/concealed-carry
17.05(2)(a)
Adds language requirements to the training certificate or affidavit to indicate the training required in 17.03(7) was provided.
Soooo.... Maybe this is a simple question and I'm just too slow to understand it. But does Hunters Safety still count as meeting the training requirement for your CCL?
(I wish WI would have just adopted Constitutional Carry.... Would have made things so much simpler.)