We developed the Core Pistol class for Women as a day-long course to introduce the core fundamentals and techniques for women who are new to pistol shooting, or women who want to become more comfortable handling a firearm and want to learn more.
You can expect to learn about:
- Components and terminology associated with firearms
- Trauma casualty care
- Concepts and principals
- Stance
- Grip
- Sight alignment
- Sight picture
- Trigger control
- Drawing from a holster
- Reloading
- Malfunction mitigation
- Defensive shooting
Students are required to bring:
- Semi-Automatic Handgun
- Three or more magazines
- Leather or Kydex Holster (Outside the Waistband)
- Magazine Pouches
- Sturdy Belt
- Ear Protection
- Eye Protection
- 100 Rounds of factory ammunition
- Athletic shoes or boots
- Appropriate range clothing (Shorts okay during summer months)
Students are recommended to bring:
- Sunscreen
- Bugspray
- Billed hat
- Notepad and pen
- Lawn chair
- Rain gear
- Water bottle (additional water will be available for refill)
- Lunch and snacks
All shooting for this class will be drawing from outside the waistband, not concealed.
This is a “Women’s Only” course. Only women may attend. Your primary instructor will be Laura but be aware, there may be male cadre assisting with Range Safety Officer duties, etc.