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WOMENS NEW HANDGUN OWNER CLASS

Basic

Duration: 2 hours classroom, 1 hour range time

$100.00

Fee

Gerard Doris

Instructor Bio

Date Location Class Size Class Time Instructor Availability

There are no upcoming classes scheduled for this course.

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Description

About the Women’s Basic Pistol Course If you’re looking for an opportunity to join other women in learning the basics about firearms, this Women’s Basic Pistol and Handgun Selection course is for you.

This course is small and intimate—and just for women. When you join us in this course you’ll enjoy:

  • Increased self-confidence and self-awareness  
  • Greater ability to ensure your loved ones are safe
  • Confidence in choosing pistols that fit you perfectly
  • Increased appreciation for a competitive sport Our courses are small, so we can focus on your safety, provide personal attention, and help you learn to shoot in a safe, fun environment. 

What you’ll learn: This course is a blend of classroom and practical on-the-range instruction in which you’ll learn:
  • Basic firearm safety rules and safe gun handling
  • The parts and operations of semi-automatic pistols and revolvers
  • The fundamentals of shooting: grip, stance, aiming, sight alignment, trigger control, and follow-through
  • Ammunition types and selection · How to choose a firearm that fits you—you might be surprised at what you’re most comfortable with!
  • Numerous tips for situational awareness, avoiding conflict, and personal protection

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Topics Covered

Lessons:

  • Developing a Personal and Home Protection Plan
  • Self-Defense Firearms Basics
  • Shooting Fundamentals
  • Gear and Gadgets
  • The Legal Use of Force
  • Violent Encounters and the Aftermath
  • Basic and Advanced Skills

Other topics covered: Personal Safety, Handgun Safety, Handgun Fundamentals, Handgun Operation, Handgun Selection, Physiological Reactions to Violent Encounters

Over 1 million students have taken the U.S. Concealed Carry Association’s course offerings across the nation. Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals is a comprehensive classroom course for anyone considering owning or carrying a firearm for self-defense. If you are new to handguns, this is a great introduction to everything you need to know to start your self-protection journey.

This course is a complete guide to understanding the basics of firearms ownership, safety, and nomenclature, and how it applies to home- or self-defense. After this class, students will feel confident to act as their family’s first line of defense in the event of a home invasion or other critical incident.

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Types

Basic, Scenario Based Training, USCCA Courses, Virtual Simulation

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Documentation Requirements

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

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Requirements

Please bring the following

  • Handgun
  • Ammunition 50 runds
  • Eye & Ear Protection
  • $15 range fee