FLORIDA BASIC HANDGUN (BYOG)
- Sat, Jun. 13, 2026
8:30 AM to 1:30 PM
- Sat, Jun. 13, 2026
- $50
- In-Class Time4 Hour(s)
- Range Time1 Hour(s)
What You'll Learn
Basic Handgun is a comprehensive course for anyone considering owning a firearm for self-defense. BYOG (Bring Your Own Gun). The course is a guide to handgun types and function, ammunition, shooting fundamentals and other use of force options. We also go over gear, gadgets, and ongoing training.
Cancellation Policy: Payment is non-refundable. If notice is given at least 24 hours in advance, class fee can be transferred to another class within 90 days one time only. Students that "no show", without contacting the instructor prior to class, will forfeit their class fee funds.
What We'll Teach
Concealed Carry & Home Defense Fundamentals
Lessons:
- Developing a Personal and Home Protection Plan
- Self-Defense Firearms Basics
- Shooting Fundamentals
- Gear and Gadgets
- The Legal Use of Force
- Violent Encounters and the Aftermath
- Basic and Advanced Skills
Other topics covered: Personal Safety, Handgun Safety, Handgun Fundamentals, Handgun Operation, Handgun Selection, Physiological Reactions to Violent Encounters
Over 1 million students have taken the U.S. Concealed Carry Association’s course offerings across the nation. Concealed Carry and Home Defense Fundamentals is a comprehensive classroom course for anyone considering owning or carrying a firearm for self-defense. If you are new to handguns, this is a great introduction to everything you need to know to start your self-protection journey.
This course is a complete guide to understanding the basics of firearms ownership, safety, and nomenclature, and how it applies to home- or self-defense. After this class, students will feel confident to act as their family’s first line of defense in the event of a home invasion or other critical incident.
Additional Notes from Your Instructor
Class will be a mixture of classroom learning, hands on training with SIRT pistol, hands on training with snap caps and dry fire exercises, ~4 hours. Included in the fee is a live fire exercise at a local outdoor range, ~2 hours.
Live, Self-Defense Lessons For Everyone
Parents, Teachers, Concerned Citizens, Business Professionals, Churchgoers, and anyone who wants to keep themselves and others safe
What to Bring
- Handgun
- FMJ
- Eye & Ear Protection
- Brimmed Hat
- Close-toed Shoes
- Long Pants
- Lunch
What is Provided
- Water / Beverage
- Pen & Notebook
- Snap Caps
- Targets
Training Powered By:
We Educate. We Train. We Save Lives.
- Ongoing training to keep your family safe
- Next steps you can take in your training to ensure you are prepared
- Plus: Live Q&A with USCCA-Certified Instructors