Pistol 101

Pistol 101 is a comprehensive, beginner-friendly class designed to build safe handling skills, confidence, and proper fundamentals with a handgun.

This 3-hour course combines classroom instruction, dry-fire practice, and live-fire range time to ensure students understand safety and technique before shooting.

What You’ll Learn:

• The Four Universal Firearm Safety Rules
• Handgun components and ammunition basics
• Ergonomics, grip, stance, and sight alignment
• Trigger control using snap caps
• Safe loading and unloading procedures
• Range rules and live-fire fundamentals
• Accuracy, marksmanship drills, and malfunction clearing

Instruction is delivered step by step in a supportive, safety-first environment, making this class ideal for new shooters or those wanting structured fundamentals.

Who This Class Is For:

• First-time handgun owners
• New or inexperienced shooters
• Anyone wanting to build confidence before regular range use

Equipment:

• Firearms available for use or rental
• Ammunition caliber specified upon sign-up
• Eye & ear protection required (electronic hearing protection recommended)