Basic Handgun for the New or Novice Shooter Class (2-Day Course)

Requirements – handgun and 250 rounds of ammunition.

2-day course that includes the following:

• Day 1- classroom and hands-on training
  • Types of handguns
  • Cycles of function and operation of a handgun
  • Types of action
  • Ammunition and basic ballistics
  • Types of malfunction
    • Handgun
    • Ammunition
  • Corrective actions for a malfunction
  • Firearm safety and rules of the range
  • Marksmanship principals
  • Care and maintenance of your handgun
  • Dry fire
  • Live familiarization fire
• Day 2 – range operations
  • Build on proper marksmanship
  • Static fire from various distances
  • Complete the State firearm qualification used for the license to carry course