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NRA Advanced Defensive Pistol

Intermediate - This is the next level of training in our Outdoors Defensive Pistol Series. This course will emphasize movement, or what we know as “getting off the X.

Duration: 8

$199.99

Fee

Date Location Class Size Class Time Instructor Availability
Register Now March 23 Thursday
Lady Lake, FL
1 - 6 Students 9:00am 5:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now March 30 Thursday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 5:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now April 6 Thursday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 5:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now April 13 Thursday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 5:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now April 20 Thursday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 5:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now April 27 Thursday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 5:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now May 2 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now May 9 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now May 16 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now May 23 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now May 30 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now August 1 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now August 29 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now September 5 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now September 26 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now October 3 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now October 10 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now October 24 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now October 31 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now November 14 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now November 21 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now November 28 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now December 5 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
Register Now December 12 Tuesday
Lady Lake, FL
2 - 6 Students 9:00am 6:00pm Alex Maldonado Space Available
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Description

This is the next level of training in our Outdoors Defensive Pistol Series. 
It will continue reinforcing the fundamentals previously learned in the Basics of Pistol Shooting and in the NRA Full Concealed Carry (CCW).

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Topics Covered

  • The importance of carrying and using a pistol responsibly
  • and ethically for personal protection. 
  • How the NRA Rules for Safe Gun handling are applied to concealed carry.
  • Basic principles of concealment 
  • Presenting a firearm – reholster 
  • Mental awareness 
  • Mental Preparation to develop a defensive mindset for carrying and using a firearm for personal protection 
  • Techniques for avoiding life-threatening confrontations
  • Explain the psychological and physiological changes that may occur during an attack 
  • Flash sight picture 
  • Reload under stress
  • Clear common stoppages
  • Present a pistol from concealment and reholster 
  • Cover and concealment
  • Present a firearm from concealment and shoot targets at varying distances.
  • Move off the line of attack and shoot
  • Qualify for the NRA Defensive Pistol Certificate
  • Pocket Pistols

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Expectations and Outcomes

As a result of participating in this course, the student will be able to explain and demonstrate the following: how to apply the NRA Rules for Safe Gun Handling when carrying a concealed firearm, basic principles of concealment, the difference between cover and concealment; drawing from the holster; levels of mental awareness; developing the proper mindset when using a pistol for personal protection; clearing common stoppages; use of pocket pistols; and more.
Students will receive the NRA Defensive Pistol certificate.

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Types

Advanced, Intermediate, Benchrest, CCW, Classes offered in SPANISH, In Home Defense Training, NRA Courses, Private Classes (Group / Individual), Scenario Based Training, Scenario Based Training (Simunitions, Man Marking Cartridge), Specialty Other, Steel / Rimfire Challenge, Virtual Simulation, Women's Only Courses

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Documentation Requirements

Please provide your date of birth when registering. The NRA requires the date of birth to complete the registration process.
Please download, sign, and return the Liability Waiver / Range Rules AT Liability Waiver / Range Rules.
A Picture of the Current Valid Driver's License.

The instructor requires a copy of your Government Issued ID once you register.

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Requirements

After your NRA Full CCW class, this is the next level of learning,
real-time shooting from a holster and about 400 rounds on a
Private Outdoor Gun Range to develop the skills and create muscle memory.

Recommended:

***This is an Advanced Class after taking the following classes:***
NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting Class
Day One of the NRA Full CCW Class
Day Two of the NRA Full CCW Class

For this class, you will need the following:

A reliable pistol 
A strong side holster (NO APPENDIX CARRY) 
A magazine carrier 
A couple of spare magazines (we recommend at least 3)
A sturdy belt
Eyes and ear protection
About 400 rounds of ammunition.

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