Basic Handgun I: Taking your first shots

General Information

Audience

This course is designed for people who are new to shooting handguns or are interested in developing the skills necessary to purchase and safely handle firearms.  This course would also be helpful for the person that owns a gun but needs to refresh his/her skills.

Course Description

Handgun I is intended to teach all the fundamentals of handgun shooting starting at the ground level and culminating in a 25 round live fire shoot.  We will cover the universal safety rules to safely handle firearms.  We’ll also introduce the basics of pistol shooting including grip, stance, sight picture, and trigger press.

Prerequisites

None

Objectives
  • Understand proper stance and proper grip
  • Understand different handgun types and actions
  • Understand the universal safety rules
  • Understand how to render a handgun safe
  • Understand the basics of handgun ammunition
  • Understand sight picture, sight alignment and trigger press

What to Bring

Firearm and ammunition
  • Handguns and 25 rounds of ammunition are included in the course price but we encourage you to bring your own

* Please remember that weapons for class or to be fired on our range are to be brought in unloaded and in a case.

Equipment
  • Eye and ear protection
  • Eye/Ear protection is available for rent at the range desk
Details

Please remember that weapons for class or to be fired on our range are to be brought in unloaded and in a case.

CLASSES ARE NON-REFUNDABLE

LOCATION

16797 Coastal Highway
Lewes, DE 19958