Class Details - Basic Handgun 1&2 // The Range LLC

Basic Handgun 1&2

Basic Handgun Level I&2

5 hours - Course cost: $149.99

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.

By the end of this class students will participate in a qualification course of fire which is required to progress into Handgun 3.

 

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
• Introduction to Marksmanship shooting

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)
• 2-4 Magazines
• 100-200 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!)

 

 

*Registering for a class constitutes an agreement to attend the class in which you enroll.  After enrollment, tuition payments are not refundable, but they may be applied to a future class with advanced notice that you cannot attend the class you are enrolled in.  Emergency cancellations will be handled on a case-by-case basis.

If you have questions or need to reschedule, please call 509-571-1449

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