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INTRO TO PISTOL

Basic - This course was designed for beginners. Topics covered will familiarize students with the basics of pistols and shooting.

Duration: 4 hours

$110.00

Fee

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There are no upcoming classes scheduled for this course.

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Description

This is a basic introduction to firearms, designed to familiarize the student with firearms, range  safety, pistol functions, handling, storage, care, and shooting.

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Topics Covered

Topics covered in this course will include:

  • Firearm and Range Safety
  • Identify the different types of pistols and their functions
  • Identify the various types of ammunition
  • Safe storage of both pistols and ammunition
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Cleaning and Maintenance
  • Shooting

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Expectations and Outcomes

By the end of this course the student will be able to:

  • know and understand firearm and range safety.
  • Identify the different types of pistols and their functions
  • Identify the various types of ammunition
  • Know how to properly and safely store both pistols and ammunition.
  • Safely load and unload a pistol.
  • Properly clean and maintain a pistol. 
  • Demonstrate proper shooting fundamentals (grip, sighting, Trigger press)

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Types

Basic, Concealed Carry Training, Women's Only Courses

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Documentation Requirements

Please provide the instructor with the caliber of pistol you will be bringing to the class. 

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

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Requirements

Items required for training:

  • Properly maintained pistol (ref. below)
  • Magazines (minimum of 2)
  • Proper factory ammunition for your caliber pistol.
  • Ear and Eye protection (over the ear protection is recommended)
  • Holster and belt (IWB or OWB)
  • 50 rounds of factory ammunition.
  • Snack and WATER.
  • Weather appropriate clothing.

Acceptable calibers for training
  • .22 LR
  • .380 ACP
  • 9 MM
  • .40 S&W
  • .45 ACP
  • .38 Spl
  • .357 Mag