Core Pistol Course

We developed the Core Pistol class as a day-long course to introduce the core fundamentals and techniques for people who are new to pistol shooting, or 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

Must be 21 years old to attend this course.

Students are required to bring:

1. Semi-Automatic Handgun
2. Three or more magazines
3. Leather or Kydex Holster (Outside the Waistband)
4. Magazine Pouches
5. Sturdy Belt
6. Ear Protection
7. Eye Protection
8. 200 Rounds of factory ammunition
9. Athletic shoes or boots
10. Appropriate range clothing (Shorts okay during summer months)

Students are recommended to bring:

1. Sunscreen
2. Bugspray
3. Billed hat
4. Notepad and pen
5. Lawn chair
6. Rain gear
7. Water bottle (additional water will be available for refill)
8. Lunch and snacks
9. Pistol cleaning kit
10. Extra battery if using a red dot sight

All shooting for this class will be drawing from outside the waistband, not concealed.