South Dakota Code § 23-7-58

Qualifying handgun course
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A qualifying handgun course is any handgun course that is taught by a National Rifle Association certified instructor who also holds a current certificate of completion from the South Dakota Division of Criminal Investigation on the use of force. The qualifying handgun course must include instruction in each of the following:
(1) South Dakota law relating to firearms and the use of force;
(2) The basic concepts of the safe and responsible use of handguns;
(3) Self-defense principles; and
(4) Live fire training including the firing of at least ninety-eight rounds of ammunition by the student.

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