Summer Courses
Donna Haddow
719-846-5724 or 1-888-TSC-1925 ext. 5724
donna.haddow@trinidadstate.edu
600 Prospect Street, Box 203
Trinidad, CO 81082

TRINIDAD STATE COLLEGE - 2026 NRA SUMMER CLASS SCHEDULE
*** IF YOU ARE ON THE EMAIL LIST FOR THIS PROGRAM, WE WILL SEND AN EMAIL WHEN THE SCHEDULE IS READY; HOWEVER, WE HAVE HAD DIFFICULTY WITH A LOT OF EMAILS BOUNCING BACK DUE TO SECURITY FILTERS PEOPLE HAVE ON THEIR ACCOUNTS. IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS, CONTACT DONNA AT 719-846-5724 OR donna.haddow@trinidadstate.edu
| Classes listed in Red are required for the Gunsmithing Technician Certificate. | ||||
| Courses in Green are part of the Firearms Safety Instructor Certificate. | ||||
| Classes in Purple are run through the Heritage School at Trinidad State. |
| NRA Summer CompreheNsive Information | GUNSMITHING INSTRUCTORS INFORMATION | AcademicWorks Foundation Scholarship |
| Date |
Course
|
Instructor |
Location | CLICK THE DETAILS LINK BELOW FOR COMPLETE INFORMATION AND TOOL/SUPPLY LISTS FOR EACH CLASS |
| May 25 - May 29 | Welding for Gunsmiths | Robert Sanchez and Evan Ksander | Banta Welding Lab | [ DETAILS ] |
| May 25 - May 29 | Basic Machine Shop | Logan Schmit | Mullen 211 | [ DETAILS ] |
| May 25 - May 29 | Introduction to Gunsmithing | Ryan Newport |
Mullen 306 | [ DETAILS ] |
| May 30 - May 31 | Weekend Machine Lab | Logan Schmit | Mullen 211 | |
| June 1 - 5 | Advanced Machine Shop | Logan Schmit | Mullen 211 | [ DETAILS ] |
| June 1- 5 | Bluing | James Eveskcige | Mullen 106 |
[ DETAILS ] |
| June 1- 5 | Single Action Revolver Tuning |
Ryan Newport |
Mullen 306 | [ DETAILS ] |
| June 1-4 (Monday-Thursday) | Hat Making with Tom Hirt | Tom Hirt |
Library 311 (Makerspace) | |
| June 8-12 | Brownells AR 15 Armorer's Course | Dean Batchelder from Brownells | Mullen 306 | [ DETAILS ] |
| June 15 - 19 | Metallic Cartridge Reloading (Rifle & Handgun only) | Bill Falin | Mullen 206 | [ DETAILS ] |
| June 15 |
NRA CCW Basic Course Priority will be given for students who intend to take all three of these courses and become an instructor |
Ryan Newport | Mullen 306 | [ DETAILS ] |
| June 16 | NRA Basic Instructor Training (BIT) | Ryan Newport | Mullen 306 | [ DETAILS ] |
| June 17-18 | NRA CCW Instructor | Ryan Newport | Mullen 306 | [ DETAILS ] |
| June 22-26 | Experiments in Color Case Hardening | Ryan Newport | Mullen 106 | [ DETAILS ] |
| June 22 - 26 | Smith & Wesson Armorer's Course | Gary Marshall | Mullen 206 | |
| July 6-10 | Benchmetal Hand Tools & Metallurgy | Fred Weisenborn |
Mullen 106 | [ DETAILS ] |
| Weekend machine workshops are not instructional classes. They are offered in order for those in the machining classes projects to have additional time to complete their projects or those who have machining experience to bring something they need to complete. The instructor is there for assistance in this process. |
| CHECK BACK FREQUENTLY FOR UPDATES ON NEW CLASSES AND CLASS CANCELATIONS |
