BASIC PISTOL FUNDAMENTALS

MISSION STATEMENT

This class is aimed at individuals new to firearms or with an interest in firearm ownership. It offers foundational training for students looking to acquire formal skills in handgun usage through a combination of classroom and live fire training.

STUDENTS TAKING THIS CLASS WILL LEARN:

- FUNDAMENTALS OF FIREARM SAFETY
- FUNDAMENTALS OF HANDLING A HANDGUN
- BASIC MANIPULATION TECHNIQUES FOR SEMI-AUTOMATIC PISTOLS
- BASIC HANDGUN TERMINOLOGY
- HOW TO PROPERLY CLEAR COMMON MALFUNCTIONS
- THE DIFFERENCES AND USES BETWEEN TYPES OF CALIBERS
- COMMON MISUNDERSTANDINGS OF HANDGUN
- FUNDAMENTALS OF MARKSMANSHIP AND HOW TO SHOOT A HANDGUN PROPERLY

PRE-REQUISITES:

- NO PRIOR EXPERIENCE WITH FIREARMS REQUIRED
- STUDENTS MUST BE AT LEAST 21 YEARS OLD OR 15 YEARS OLD WITH THE SUPERVISION OF A LEGAL PARENT OR GUARDIAN.

MATERIALS:

- STUDENTS WILL NEED TO BRING AT LEAST 100 ROUNDS OF AMMUNITION TO COMPLETE THE LIVE FIRE PORTION OF THIS COURSE
- STUDENTS MUST HAVE EYE AND EAR PROTECTION. WE WILL PROVIDE EYE AND EAR PROTECTION IF NECESSARY, BUT STUDENTS ARE ENCOURAGED TO BRING THEIR OWN.
- STUDENTS SHOULD BRING THEIR HANDGUN OF CHOICE TO TRAIN WITH, HOWEVER WE WILL HAVE A COUPLE OF HANDGUNS THAT CAN BE USED IF STUDENTS DON'T HAVE THEIR OWN.
- WE WILL PROVIDE TARGETS AND TARGET STANDS.

DURATION: APPROX. 6 HOURS

COST: $140 PER PERSON

CLASSES ARE HELD ON SATURDAYS AND TAKE PLACE JOINTLY IN ALBANY AND LEBANON. SEE OUR CLASS SCHEDULE BELOW FOR SPECIFIC DATES AND TIMES:
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