DEFENSIVE SHOOTING FUNDAMENTALS
- Sat, Aug. 1, 2026
12:00 AM to 2:00 PM
- Sat, Aug. 1, 2026
- $125
- In-Class Time1 Hour(s)
- Range Time2 Hour(s)
What You'll Learn
THIS CLASS will cover a basic handgun course that introduces the shooter to the Fundamentals of Firearm Safety, and how to properly handle a firearm. You will learn the functions of a handgun and its inner workings. The class includes learning the 5 Universal Rules of Firearm Safety, Proper Stance and Grip, Sight Alignment, Sight Picture and Trigger Control. We will cover… • Safety and accountability • Handgun Parts and Ammo • Basic marksmanship • Range Exercises • Legal Factors • Less lethal options • Concealed Carry • Holster selection • Defensive fighting skills • Defensive mindset • Tactical accuracy • Anatomical factors • Speed, performance standards This course is designed to teach students who are brand new to firearms and those who are ready to learn more about defensive shooting. Basics and fundamentals will be introduced, reviewed, and then built upon, while also exploring situational awareness, common types of handguns, ammunition types, malfunctions, firearms handling skills, and the use of deadly force. Whether you’ve never touched a firearm, you’re looking for the next steps in your training, or you’ve chosen to learn about the skills, tools, and mindset needed to use firearms for self-defense, you will learn from techniques from a USCCA Certified Weapons Instructor in the world of firearms. Times may vary due to local conditions so please stay updated.
Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel at least 48 hours in advance of a class date in order to receive a full refund. Classes cancelled less than 48 hours before the class will not be refunded.
What We'll Teach
Basic and Advanced Skills
A number of basic and advanced skills designed to take your skill level beyond the building blocks introduced in Lesson Three, and dramatically elevate your speed, accuracy, and enjoyment at the range.
Additional Notes from Your Instructor
This is a 3 hour course designed to educate the student on the safe handling and use of a handgun. Topics covered will be: FL Gun Laws, basic firearms safety, firearm manipulation, general maintenance and fundamentals of marksmanship. This course requires that the student demonstrate the ability to utilize safe gun handling techniques. Equipment Needed: You may use your own weapon and ammo or rent ours at a nominal cost. Firearms used: Smith Wesson 9mm, Glock 17 Gen 5, Glock 19 Gen 5, Glock 44, Sig Sauer P238. Bring your electronic Hearing and eye protection or we will supply them. We will supply the targets which are included. At the successful completion of this course the student will be awarded a USCCA Certificate of Completion
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
- Pen & Notebook
- Ammunition
- Long Pants
- Close-toed Shoes
- Brimmed Hat
- Handgun
- Water / Beverage
- Lunch
- Bug Spray
- Sunscreen
- Eye & Ear Protection
- Gloves
- Speed Loader
- Range Bag
- Holster
What is Provided
- Water / Beverage
- Targets
- Snap Caps
- Bug Spray
- Sunscreen
- Speed Loader
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