Firearms Safety Certification for Adults (18 and older)

  • Step 1: Complete the activity "Using your Minnesota Hunting and Trapping Regulations handbook" This is a PDF file. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to download it.. Print out and show to the volunteer instructor at the field/exam session.
  • Step 2: Complete the Hunting dilemmas worksheet. Print out the questions, write your answers on a separate sheet of paper, and show to the volunteer instructor at the field/exam session.
  • Step 3: Log onto huntercourse.com/usa/minnesota/ This link leads to an external site. complete the course, take the HunterCourse final exam and print a Field Day Voucher.
  • Step 4: Assemble and bring to the field/exam session a basic survival kit as suggested in the Huntercourse.com curriculum.
  • Step 5: DNR FINAL EXAM and FIELD DAY: Contact a DNR Certified Firearm Safety volunteer instructor This is a PDF file. You will need Adobe Acrobat Reader to download it.to review your independent study coursework, and take the final DNR Exam and field day with the instructor, either in conjunction with a currently scheduled class or coordinated individually. ****PLEASE NOTE: The Volunteer Instructor will ask you to take a FINAL EXAM as part of the certification process.