You've got to be kidding. Minnesota handgun permit training with a guy who sells floor wax, desert toppings, counter terrorist training, engine lubricants, vitamin supplements, bowling balls, underwear, and breath fresheners . . . and then says he does bounty hunting on the side? And does his shooting qualification with NERF guns?

Are you kidding?

Well, yeah; you can't really take a Minnesota carry class with "Coconut Charlie" Williams of ICanHazGunPermit.com; he's just a parody.

But there's a wide variety of instructors out there -- many are very good, some are, well, more like Coconut Charlie than you'd think. Consider taking your training with Joel Rosenberg, the man who literally wrote the book on carry permit training in Minnesota. The May 15-17 classes aren't the only ones over the next month; class schedule is always online; or just click here for more information.

The cheapest class? Definitely not. The best? You get to decide that for yourself.
And they're in Chanhassen. A nice, quiet town. Not like, well, see for yourself: