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Please Note:

Each participant must have a waiver on file.  You may not enter the shooting range without one.  You may complete a waiver in advance or in-store, but we recommend you complete one in advance. 

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Defensive Pistol 1

4 Hour Intermediate-Level Class
6 Student Limit

About The Class

This is an intermediate level handgun class to teach the student gun-handling skills and techniques, and to increase your ability and proficiency with a defensive handgun. The course will cover justification in the application of force in a self defensive scenario, as well as the necessary mindset.

Defensive Pistol 1 Pricing

$169

Standard Pricing
 

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$135

Member Pricing
20% Off!

Must enroll in person for discount

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Defensive Pistol 1 Topics Covered

  • Firearm safety rules

  • Fundamentals of marksmanship

  • Loading & unloading

  • Drawing from a holster

  • Stance options

  • Malfunction clearance

  • Proficiency engaging a variety of targets and distances

  • Multiple target engagement

  • Threat assessment

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Defensive Pistol 1 Requirements

Prerequisite: Previously completed Handgun I and Handgun II or equivalent private instruction.  This requirement may be waived if the student is able to demonstrate basic safe gun handling (please contact the Shooter's World Education department.)
Students must be 18 years of age or older

  • Eye and ear protection

  • Holster for primary side: preferably, a holster that can be easily drawn repeatedly.  Avoid holsters with multiple retention systems.

  • Ammunition carrier for belt

  • Ammunition: 200 rounds

  • Medium to full size handgun

  • 5 magazines (preferred) or a speed loader

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