SHOOTERS
GAUNTLET
2021 Class Schedule
Concealed Carry & Home Defense
Our comprehensive USCCA concealed carry & home defense course is for anyone who carries or wants to carry a firearm for both personal and home defense. You DO NOT need to own a firearm or have a license to take this class. It is open to anyone who is not prohibited to own a firearm.
Topics Include
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Self defense firearm basics
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Defensive shooting fundamentals
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Legal use of force
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Developing a personal and home protection plan
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Violent encounters and their aftermath
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Gear & gadget discussion
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Ongoing training
Details
Pre-requisites: none
Classroom time: 7 hours
Range time: 1 hour
Cost: $125pp
* This course is schedule privately only with a minimum group size of 6. Please call to schedule this class for your group.
Whats Included
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USCCA book*
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Certificate
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Range fee
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Targets
*We require that you read the book BEFORE your class. Course fee includes the USCCA book being mailed to you (within the continental US)
What To Bring
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USCCA book
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Lunch/snack/drinks
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Handgun w/25 rounds ammo*
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Eye and ear protection
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Weather appropriate gear
*Handgun rental available for only $25, includes ammo.
Introduction To Long Range (100-300 yards)
Long range shooting begins with a proper foundation, solid weapons platform, and understanding of basic ballistics and shooting fundamentals. This one day class is perfect for anyone who wants to learn the basics and get set up correctly right from the start. Whether you are shooting for sport, hunting or competition, this class is without question the PERFECT beginning. Course will focus on your overall setup, proper shooting techniques, getting a solid zero. Also, you will shoot, a lot. Plan on appx. 100 rounds. You don't get better if you're not shooting! Rent one of our precision weapons platforms, or, bring your own! (We recommend that your weapons platform already be zeroed at 100 yards) This is the best one day class you'll ever take!
Topics Include
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Weapons platform and optics
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Shooting fundamentals
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MOA, MIL
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TMOA vs SMOA
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Optics and optics tracking
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First vs second focal plane
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Zeroing, Zero Averaging
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Setting the Zero, Zero Stops
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Introduction to ballistics
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Introduction truing
Details
Pre-requisites: none
Classroom/Range time: 7 hours
Cost: $195pp
Rental: With abnormally high ammo prices, please call to get a market price quote.
Want this class privately or have your own group? Schedule this midweek for $780 for you or your group, or $195pp, whichever is greater.
Email Bob for more info or to schedule it.
Whats Included
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One day instruction
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Targets
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Certificate
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Range fee
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Use of spotting scope(s)
Course Dates/Times
ALL classes start @ 9:00am sharp
Fri. April 16, 2021
Sat May 8, 2021
Sat June 26, 2021
Sat July 24, 2021 (Sold out)
Fri. Aug 3, 2021
What To Bring
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Rifle, scope,100 rounds match ammo
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Bipod, shooting bag(s)
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Shooting mat
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Eye and ear protection
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Bug spray
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Weather appropriate gear
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Notebook and pen
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Lunch/snack/drinks
Long Range Level 1 (300-700 yards)
If you are already comfortable with your setup and are shooting under 1 MOA at 300 yards, this is the next step for you. This two day course will briefly review some of the topics from our Introduction to Long Range course, and build with new topics and discussions. This course is designed to get you shooting out to 700 yards. We believe that the range is the best classroom, so expect all discussions to be integrated with shooting.
Topics Include
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Review of basic topics
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Shooting fundamentals
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Rangefinding
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Shooting techniques, bench vs. prone, body positioning
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Trigger control, breath control
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Ammunition considerations
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Wind factors
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Spin drift
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Ballistics, ballistics software
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Practical exercises
Whats Included
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Two days instruction
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Targets
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Certificate
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Range fee
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Use of spotting scope(s)
Details
Pre-requisites: Intro to LR or equivalent
Classroom/Range time: 14 hours
Cost: $375
Want this class privately or have your own group? Schedule this midweek for $1500 for you or your group, or $375pp, whichever is greater.
Email Bob for more info or to schedule it.
Course Dates/Times
ALL classes start @ 9:00am sharp
Sat/Sun April 17-18, 2021
Sat/Sun May 15-16, 2021
Sat/Sun Sep. 4-5, 2021
What To Bring
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Rifle, scope,150 rounds match ammo, capable of 1"@100y
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Bipod, shooting bag(s)
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Shooting mat
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Eye and ear protection
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Bug spray
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Weather appropriate gear
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Notebook and pen
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Lunch/snack/drinks
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Ballistic program recommended (we prefer Ballistic AE or Applied Ballistics)
1200y
Long Range Level 2 (700-1100 yards)
Our two day level 2 course will have you engaging targets from 700-1100 yards, focusing on ballistics, wind calls, coriolis and spin drift.
Topics Include
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Wind calls
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External ballistics
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Range finding
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Spin drift, coriolis
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Transonic and subsonic
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Advanced Ballistics considerations
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Reloading considerations
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Bullet speed & consistency
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Ballistics, ballistics software
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Practical exercises
Whats Included
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Two days instruction
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Targets
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Target hit Indicators
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Certificate
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Range fee
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Use of spotting scope(s)
Details
Pre-requisites: LR1 or equivalent
Classroom/Range time: 14 hours
Cost: $425
Want this class privately or have your own group? Schedule this midweek for $1700 for you or your group, or $425pp, whichever is greater.
Email Bob for more info or to schedule it.
Course Dates/Times
ALL classes start @ 9:00am sharp
Thu/Fri Sep. 9-10, 2021
What To Bring
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Rifle, scope,150 rounds match ammo, capable of 1"@100y
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Bipod, shooting bag(s)
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Shooting mat
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Eye and ear protection
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Bug spray
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Weather appropriate gear
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Notebook and pen
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Lunch/snack/rinks
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Ballistic program recommended (we prefer Ballistic AE or Applied Ballistics)
ELRS
Extreme Long Range Sniper
Do you have the skill set to be covert and search and destroy an enemy target? Want the ability to shoot up to 1500 yards to do so? Spend a day on our 1500 yard range learning sniper techniques from one of the most significant snipers of our time, USMC Scout Sniper, Jason Delgado.
Topics Include
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Wind factors
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External ballistics
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Spin drift, coriolis
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Transonic and subsonic
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Transonic/subsonic ballistic considerations
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Bullet speed & consistency
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Ballistics, ballistics software
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Rangefinding challenges
Whats Included
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One day instruction
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Targets
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Target hit indicators
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Certificate
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Range fee
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Use of spotting scope(s)
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Signed copy of Jasons book
What To Bring
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Rifle, scope,100 rounds match ammo, 1 MOA capable
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Bipod, shooting bag(s)
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Shooting mat
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Eye and ear protection
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Bug spray
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Weather appropriate gear
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Notebook and pen
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Lunch/snack/drinks
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Ballistic program recommended (we prefer Ballistic AE or Applied Ballistics)
Details
Pre-requisites: LR2 or equivalent
Classroom/Range time: 12+ hours
Cost: $550 per person or $1100, whichever whichever is greater*
This class is only offered privately. Please call to schedule your private class.
Skills and Drills...Handgun Workshop!
This is a one day module on our new and improved tactical range. Walls, ladders, staircases, rooms, tunnels and other surprises! Open to all for a fun day of HEART PUMPING AND ADRENALINE RUSHING skills and drills!
Whats Included
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One day of fun
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Skills and drills
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All targets: steel, automated and attack targets.
What To Bring
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Semi auto handgun
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2 magazines, mag holders
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Belt and holster
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AR15, 2 mags
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100 rounds handgun ammo
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50 rounds AR15 ammo
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Bug spray
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Weather appropriate gear
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Lunch/snack/drinks
Details
Pre-requisites: None
Classroom/Range time: 5 hours
Cost: $175pp or $350, whichever is greater
This class is only offered privately. Please call to schedule your private class.
Beginner Handgun
This is a one day module that focuses on the basics of handguns. Rentals are available if you are new to the sport.
Curriculum
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Safety Brief/medevac/facilites orientation
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Function/target acquisition/bullet path
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Sight picture/alignment
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Body position/stance/breathing/pulse rate awareness
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trigger control
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Reload styles
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Magazine retention
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Malfunctions/immediate and remedial actions
What To Bring
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Semi auto handgun
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2 magazines(magazine holders Recomemded)
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Sturdy belt and holster
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200 rounds handgun ammo
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Eye and ear protection
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Bug spray
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Weather appropriate gear
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Closed toe foot wear
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Lunch/snack/drinks
Details
Pre-requisites: None
Classroom/Range time: 6 hours
Cost: $125pp or $375, whichever is greater
Handgun Rental* $35
ammo not included
This class is only offered privately. Please call to schedule your private class.
Beginner Carbine
This is a one day module that focuses on the basics of carbines. Rentals are available if you are new to the sport.
Curriculum
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Safety Brief/medevac/facilites orientation
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Function/target acquisition/bullet path
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Sight picture/alignment
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Body position/stance/breathing/pulse rate awareness
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trigger control
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Reload styles
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Magazine retention
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Malfunctions/immediate and remedial actions
What To Bring
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Semi auto carbine
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2 magazines(magazine holders Recomemded)
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Sling
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200 rounds ammo
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Eye and ear protection
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Bug spray
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Weather appropriate gear
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Closed toe foot wear
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Lunch/snack/drinks
Details
Pre-requisites: None
Classroom/Range time: 6 hours
Cost: $125pp or $375 whichever is greater
Carbine Rental* $45
ammo not included
This class is only offered privately. Please call to schedule your private class.
Course Instructor(s)
Bob Raimo
Tim Smith
Dean Cacciavillano
Intermediate Handgun
This is a one day module that builds on our basic pistol class.
Curriculum
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Safety brief / medevac / facilities
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Show clear / make ready
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Malfunction / immediate action / remedial action
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Trigger control
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Magazine retention
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Controlled pair / hammer pair
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Box drills / multiple target acquisition
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Intro to obstacles / walls / barricades / over / under / vehicle
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Cover / concealment / relationship and application
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Basic movement / forward / back / lateral
What To Bring
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Semi auto handgun
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2 magazines(magazine holders Recomemded)
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Sturdy belt and holster
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200 rounds handgun ammo
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Eye and ear protection
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Bug spray
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Weather appropriate gear
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Closed toe foot wear
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Lunch/snack/drinks
Details
Pre-requisites: None
Classroom/Range time: 8 hours
Cost: $125pp or $375 whichever is greater
Handgun Rental* $35
ammo not included
This class is only offered privately. Please call to schedule your private class.
Course Instructor(s)
Bob Raimo
Tim Smith
Dean Cacciavillano
