Introduction to Handguns
This class is designed for individuals that do not yet own a firearm, are considering purchasing a firearm, are not yet comfortable using a firearm, and/or are afraid of shooting but want to learn. Subjects covered include:
Basic firearms safety
Dominant eye
Every day carry accessories
Firearms safety at home
Firearms safety at the range
Handgun/caliber selection and set up
How a handgun operates
Presenting the handgun from the holster
Proper care and maintenance of handgun
Proper loading and unloading
Revolver vs semi-auto pistol
Shooting stance, grip, and trigger manipulation
Goals
Our goal is the student upon completion of this course will have a new level of comfort and appreciation for handguns. The student will have a basic understanding of: handgun safety; fundamentals of shooting; handgun handling, storage, and transportation; and proper maintenance and cleaning for revolvers and semi-automatic handguns.
Equipment Needed
None needed for this class