Introduction to Handguns

 

$65 each student

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Prerequisites: None

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Length of course: 3 hours classroom, 1 hour live fire exercises

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Objective:
 

This is NOT an NRA Course, however, NRA safety rules and fundamentals of shooting are the backbone of this course. This course introduces students to double action revolvers and semi-automatic pistols. It is not a complete pistol course but will provide the student with all the information needed to safely handle a handgun, ammunition and the marksmanship skills needed to shoot the pistol accurately. Students will demonstrate proficiency with a .22 semi-auto pistol which will be provided. Students may also bring their personal handguns and ammunition to the live fire portion of the course.

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The live fire portion of this course is conducted at an outdoor shooting area, please dress appropriately, closed toed shoes, long pants, high neck shirt and hat are recommended. Hearing and eye protection will be provided as needed. There are no seating or restroom facilities so plan accordingly.

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DO NOT BRING FIREARMS OR AMMUNITION TO THE CLASSROOM PORTION OF THE COURSE!

 

PERSONAL FIREARMS AND AMMUNITION MAY BE BROUGHT TO THE LIVE FIRE PORTION OF THE COURSE.

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Course Outline:
Introductions
Handgun Safety
Handgun Familiarization
Range Safety
Handgun Marksmanship Fundamentals
Handgun Shooting From the Standing Position

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Students who wish to take the test for the California FSC (Firearms Safety Certificate) may do so at the conclusion of the classroom portion of this class for an additional $25.00. Students should study at home prior to taking the test.

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Full Payment 
$65 each student - non-refundable, if class is cancelled or student can not attend, student will be registered in the next available class.