Prairie Patriot is your one-stop-shop for ND Concealed Carry Testing. Class 1 test sessions are offered *every* Friday and Saturday. Test sessions begin at 8:00 a.m. and end at 3:00 p.m.
Pre-registration and payment are required. Prairie Patriot courses are listed on the USCCA (US States Concealed Carry Association) training portal. To view the schedule and sign up click on this logo:
Testing Fee (Class 1 or Class 2)
One-Stop Package $150
- $50 Course fee
- $20 Fingerprints
- $15 Photo ID’s
- Application
- Copy made of driver’s license
- $60 Money Order (needed for application mailed to ND BCI)
- Range fee
- Addressed envelope for application to BCI
- Postage for envelope application
With PPFT’s One Stop Package you are ready to go to drop your information in the mailbox after class.
Applications must be submitted to the BCI within 30 days of the testing date. Applications submitted more than 30 days after testing are invalid and will not be processed.
* Class 1 License *
Reciprocity with the following 40 states:
Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Mexico, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, Wyoming
Requirements for Class 1:
1. Participate in classroom instruction that sets forth weapon safety rules and the deadly force law of North Dakota
2. Successfully complete open book test based on information contained in the ND CCW Manual
3. Demonstrate familiarity with a firearm
4. Successfully complete a certified proficiency (shooting) exercise
Students are responsible to bring the following for Class 1 testing:
1. Firearm (2 magazines are required for semi-autos)
2. Hip Holster
3. Eye and Ear protection
4. Ammunition (minimum 75 rounds)
Prairie Patriot has a variety of items for sale in our shop to purchase should you need any of these items.
Submit required paperwork and fees.
* Class 2 License *
Reciprocity with the following 26 states:
Alabama, Alaska, Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota, Texas, Utah, Vermont, West Virginia, Wyoming
Requirements for Class 2:
Successfully complete open book test based on information contained in the ND CCW Manual.
Submit required paperwork and fees.