Pistol 1- Private

Description

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Are you new to shooting and unsure where to begin? Considering buying your first gun but feeling overwhelmed? Did you impulsively purchase a pistol that’s now collecting dust under your bed? The Pistol 1 course is perfect for you.
This thorough program offers step-by-step guidance on handgun operation and safety, helping you develop the knowledge and skills to handle a pistol confidently and responsibly.

The course concludes with shooting exercises using our Meggitt/ F.A.T.S. virtual simulator, giving you the practical experience to prepare for live fire training. It’s an excellent foundation before moving on to our live fire courses. Even if you have some experience, the Pistol 1 course serves as a great refresher.

Costs include instruction and simulation range time. 
No extra cost for ammo, targets, or lanes!
Add on a live fire session for a later date.

Topics Covered

- Firearm safety rules 

- Introduction to pistol functionalities

- Revolvers and semi-automatics

- "Action" of the handgun

- Caliber and ammunition discussion

- Pistol shooting fundamentals 

- Malfunctions and clearing them

- Range based simulations to practice marksmanship and functionality.

Expectations and Outcomes

In the Pistol 1 course, you can expect the following:

Expectations:
1. Comprehensive Instruction: You will receive detailed training on handgun operation, safety protocols, and proper handling techniques.
2. Hands-On Practice: Engage in practical exercises using the Smokeless Range virtual system to simulate shooting scenarios.
3. Supportive Environment: The course is designed for beginners, so you'll learn in a welcoming and encouraging atmosphere.
4. Personalized Feedback: Instructors will provide guidance and address your specific questions or concerns throughout the course.

Outcomes:
1. Increased Confidence: You’ll leave feeling more confident in your ability to safely handle and operate a pistol.
2. Fundamental Skills: Gain essential skills that form a solid foundation for future training, including grip, stance, and aiming techniques.
3. Safety Awareness: Develop a strong understanding of firearm safety principles, ensuring responsible handling both at the range and in everyday life.
4. Preparation for Live Fire: You'll be well-prepared for subsequent live fire courses, having gained practical experience in a controlled setting.

By the end of the class, you’ll have the knowledge and skills needed to approach firearms with confidence and responsibility.

Types

Basic, Constitutional / Permitless Carry, Private Classes (Group / Individual), Virtual Simulation

Documentation Requirements

Gov't issued ID: DL, Passport etc

The instructor requires a copy of your Government Issued ID once you register.

Requirements

None