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You can also give us a call at 800-494-4853 or 575-445-3615.



Lodging, Cabins & Camping

Lodging, Cabins & Camping

Come stay with us! The general public is welcome to stay at the Whittington Center. There is a broad range of housing to accommodate individuals, couples, and small to large groups. Lodging options in…


Beautiful facility. 4-H northeast district shoot was held there. NRA personnel were very helpful with the kids. Helping them improve on their shooting skills. Can't wait until next year!"

Heather Martinez

NRA Whittington Center Range Map

Practical Pistol Course Requirements

PPI Course Requirements

What you will need (packing list is for each individual course):

  • Sidearm (semi-automatic or revolver)
  • 3 magazines/speed loader minimum
  • 500 rounds ammunition (NOTE: No Handloaded Ammunition Accepted in the Course)
  • Holster (Open or Concealed) (NOTE: No pocket holsters)
  • Sturdy Belt
  • Hearing Protection
  • Eye Protection
  • Sunscreen
  • 100 oz Water per day

PPII Course Requirements

Same requirements as PPI (see above). Plus:

  • Knee Pads
  • Elbow Pads

PPIII Course Requirements

Same requirements as PPI and PPII (see above). Plus:

  • Flashlight (Mounted or Unmounted – or both)