Women's Pistol Practical Fundamentals

Description

Private 2-hour introduction to shooting for new students. You’ll learn fundamental principles and develop essential skills in gun handling and marksmanship. You’ll be hands-on with the gun, working effective, proven drills to develop grip, aiming, trigger control and recoil management so you can achieve accurate hits at 3 to 7 yards. You’ll work at a deliberate pace, build confidence and demonstrate competence. Classes are held at PTA, an indoor shooting range located in South Philadelphia's Italian Market at 831 Ellsworth St.

Topics Covered

• Private 2-hour intro to fundamentals for women new to shooting. You’ll be hands-on with the gun, applying learnings immediately on the range so you can progress at a faster pace.

• Safety brief, review of four gun safety rules and range protocol. Demonstration and practice of basic gun handling skills including loading and unloading a handgun.

• Introduction to shooting fundamentals including stance, grip, aiming, trigger press, and follow through. 
  
  
• Levels of confirmation so you can understand what is needed to get accurate hits based on a target’s size and distance, and your skill level.

Expectations and Outcomes

You’ll run live fire drills to train your index and manage your gun effectively so you can shoot multiple rounds accurately urgency and full accountability at distances of 3 to 7 yards. You'll build confidence and come away with a fundamental understanding of how to operate your gun.

Types

Basic, Concealed Carry Training, Women's Only Courses

Documentation Requirements

Valid state driver's license or state photo ID is required.

You'll be required to sign two waivers the morning of class.

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

Requirements

• You must have your own semi-auto pistol to attend class
• 2 magazines minimum
• One magazine pouch (optional)
• Holster (optional)
• Eye protection and electronic ear protection
• Minimum of 150 rounds of ammunition. More is better.
• Speed loader (I recommend Uplula)