First Shots: Intro to Handguns
Basic - Introduction to handguns for the new shooter, with an optional live fire session
Duration: 4 hours, including optional range time
Environment: In Person
$125.00
Fee
| Date | Availability | ||||
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| Register Now | January 10 Saturday |
Cottageville, SC
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4 - 8 Students | 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. | Dale and Angela Humphries |
Description
Are you wondering whether armed self-defense is for you? Our First Shots: Intro to Handguns class is the ideal starting point for anyone curious about firearms or who want to take their first shots in a relaxed, judgement-free, safety-first environment.
At OnPoint Personal Defense, we specialize in helping everyday people learn without intimidation. Our certified instructors create a welcoming, supportive environment where safety and confidence come first.
Topics Covered
- Overview of armed self defense
- Common myths about pistols
- Semi-auto pistols vs. revolvers
- Basic pistol parts and terminology
- Four universal firearm safety rules
- Safe firearm handling exercises
- Live fire (optional)
- Where do you go from here?
Expectations and Outcomes
OnPoint Personal Defense course certificate
Types
Basic
Documentation Requirements
Requirements
For classroom session:
- Pen and notebook (optional)
For optional live fire session:
- Eye protection (ANSI-rated shooting glasses recommended)
- Ear protection (muffs or electronic preferred)
- A hat with a bill/visor to shield your face from brass
- Closed-toe shoes and a high-neck shirt
- If you do not have any of these items, please let us know in advance so we can make arrangements for you to rent them.
- Please do not purchase a firearm specifically for this class.