Introduction to Handgun 0 6-8:30

1701 Garretson Lane, Yakima, WA 98908 Phone: 509-571-1449 Tue-Sat 10am-7pm • Sun 11am-5pm Contest Rules

September 05, 2023

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Tactical Laboratory (TacLab)

Every Tuesday 6-8pm

One of our firearm experts will lead participants through several experiential tactical exercises designed to practice mindset, strategy and tactics. This is not a "how to shoot" class. .

Great way to increase your skill level and learn from our experts. $10 members $20 non members.

Can sign up on line to ensure your spot or pay in store.

Participants MUST have:

Hip holster which is the correct size for the gun you are using (if Inside The Waistband type, it must be rigid leather or Kydex. NO "Sticky", "Ramora", "Uncle Mikes", or other soft fabric ITW holsters allowed*).

At least 2 magazines, and at least 50 rounds of ammunition.

* Holster type is determined so that safety AND rapid progress through stages are possible. Soft ITW holsters take up too much time to properly reholster, and slows down the training.

6-8pm

Thanks for your interest! Unfortunately, this class is full and enrollment is now closed

Home Defense

Course Cost Per person: $100.00

Class Length: 4 hours

space is extremely limited so please sign up once !!

This class is classroom based and focuses on planning and preparation with regard to Home Defense applications.

This class is designed to educate individuals and couples on how to defend their home. Participants will learn about everyday preparedness to include situational awareness, mindset and home defense considerations. This class is tailored to local communities and how everyday citizens can be prepared to face the challenges that may arise. Additionally, this class explores other options that can be helpful in the event of a home defense situation to include moving, shooting and communicating. **Introduction to Handgun is required and Intermediate Handgun is highly recommended prior to enrolling in this course**

Objectives:

Review Firearm Safety
Discuss Legal Terms and Definitions
Mindset, Situational Awareness, and decision-making considerations
Considerations when faced with an incident
Use of cover and concealment
Discuss Basic medical considerations
How to avoid becoming a victim

Speed and progression of training will depend on the number of students and their skill level. Though the basics of the course will always remain the same

This class is designed for experienced and proficient shooters. Shooters should have completed some formal training prior to enrolling or have the ability to demonstrate firearms proficiency. The live fire portion of the class will be a challenge if you cannot load, unload, fire, and use the safeties on your firearm.

*Registering for a class constitutes an agreement to attend the class in which you enroll. After your class enrollment tuition payments are not refundable, but those funds may be applied to a future class with at least one week’s advanced notification. Emergencies are handled on a case-by-case basis. Call with questions 509-571-1449 between 10a.m. and 7p.m. Tuesday-Saturday 11a.m- 5p.m Sunday or email training@therangellc.com

Thanks for your interest! Unfortunately, this class is full and enrollment is now closed

Introduction to Handgun

2.5 hours - Course cost: $99

Students will be taught how to safely handle handguns and learn how different types of handguns function. Learning will occur through classroom instruction, demonstrations, dry-fire practice and live-fire practice. Students will learn the fundamentals of shooting a handgun (Stance, Grip, Sight Alignment, Trigger Press & Follow Through), showing improvements in both accuracy and the ability to drive the gun during rapid fire drills.

This class is the foundation of all of our more advanced classes.

Objectives:

Safety brief and review of the 4 Basic Firearms Safety Rules
Overview of handgun types and how they function
4 Fundamentals of Safely Handling and Shooting a Handgun
Loading Magazines & Loading and Unloading the Handgun
Overview of live-fire exercises and range protocols

Note: The rate of progression of the training depends on the number of students in the class and the overall skill levels of the students. Having students safely fire their handguns and show improvement in accuracy, speed and confidence is the goal of the class.

GEAR REQUIREMENTS:

Handgun (Semiautomatic or Revolver)
2 Magazines
50-100 Rounds of Ammunition (Actual live-fire round count is dependent on class progress and comfort with the exercises)
Hearing and Eye protection
Comfortable clothing suitable for standing and shooting. Open toed shoes and low-cut clothing are not acceptable for training. A baseball-style hat is recommended.

*Please arrive 30 minutes prior to the class start time to complete the required range safety waiver and safety video, and to purchase any needed eye or ear protection, ammunition, or to select a rental firearm for use during the class.

Rental Options:

Guns and gear are available for use during the class.

If students need a firearm, the rental is included in the class cost, but ammunition must be purchased for the firearm at The Range LLC. (Note: depending on ammunition availability, students may bring their own factory-loaded ammunition for use in The Range LLC rental guns. NO HANDLOADED AMMUNITION ALLOWED IN RENTAL GUNS!)

6-8:30