This is the first of three distinct modules. This course is designed for those who are brand new to firearms. Begin your journey by discovering your “Why” when it comes to personal defense and firearms training. The class is small and just for women so we can focus on your safety, provide personal attention, and help you learn to shoot in a safe, fun environment.

The Level 1 Basic Pistol course is for women who want to learn the proper way to safely and responsibly use handguns. If you are new to shooting and interested in an in-depth introductory course, then this is the course for you. You will gain both knowledge and confidence during this Level 1 Basic Pistol course.
In this course, you will lay the foundation for handgun basics through topics like:

  • “The Four Universal Safety Rules,”
  • understanding firearms,
  • clearing semi-automatic handguns,
  • stance and grip,
  • trigger control,
  • and a multitude of other skills that are necessary for the proper and safe operation of a handgun.

The Level 1 Basic Pistol course is for women who want to learn the proper way to safely and responsibly use handguns. If you are new to shooting and interested in an in-depth introductory course, then this is the course for you. You will gain both knowledge and confidence during this Level 1 Basic Pistol course.

During this course you will learn firearm basics (revolver/pistol), what to look for when purchasing a firearm, shooting fundamentals, gear and gadgets information, and basic/advanced skills.

This course includes live fire on the gun range.

What To Bring

  • Dependable pistol or revolver
  • Holster
  • two (2) Spare Magazines
  • Eye & Ear Protection
  • minimum of 250 rounds of ammunition
  • Long Pants
  • Close-toed Shoes
  • Brimmed Hat
  • Lunch
  • Pen & Notebook
  • Bug Spray
  • Sunscreen

What is Provided

  • Water / Beverage
  • Targets

Price

$100

Location

El Maida Shriner's Temple

In-Class Time

3 hours

Range Time

2 hours

Age

18+

Experience

Intermediate

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