Course Content
This four-hour program is designed for the new handgun owner. Whether you have never shot a handgun, or it has been years since you have taken a trip to the firing range, this is the course for you. In addition to learning how to hold and fire your handgun properly, this course will teach you techniques for loading, unloading and clearing common malfunctions with your revolver or semi-auto handgun. Additionally, you will be taught safe and effective disassembly, reassembly and general maintenance with your handgun. (Note: Student must be able to pull the slide back on their semi-auto handgun to complete the malfunction drills)
Topics Covered:
- Fundamentals of handgun shooting – grip, stance, sight alignment, sight picture, breathing control, trigger control and follow through
- Accuracy shooting
- Loading and unloading your firearm safely (revolvers and semi-auto handguns)
- Clearing malfunctions on semi-automatic handguns
- Disassembly and reassembly of their handgun
- General cleaning and maintenance of your firearm
- Securing and storing your firearm Safely
- Holster and carry options
Student Attire and equipment needed:
- Long pants (BDU type or jeans) required, no tank tops, low or V cut shirts. No open toe shoes, athletic type shoes are required i.e., tennis, running or cross training type
- Handgun with manufacturers manual. A holster if you have one. The holster is not mandatory, but the gun must be in a gun case or carry bag when you enter the training building
- 100 rounds of target type practice ammunition
Hearing and eye protection will be provided at the range by instructors as well as targets.
Cost: $125 per student and class size is limited to ten (10)
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