
PISTOL 1 (BASIC AND ADVANCED HANDGUN SKILLS)

- Sat, Nov. 7, 2026
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM
- Sat, Nov. 7, 2026
- $90
- In-Class Time1 Hour(s)
- Range Time2 Hour(s)
What You'll Learn
- The Four Universal Firearm Safety Rules.
- Clearing and Loading Semi-Automatic Handguns.
- Understanding Semi-Automatic Handgun firing action.
- Field stripping and cleaning Semi-Automatic handguns.
- Semi-Automatic Handgun Ammunition types.
- Creating a personal training program.
- Dry firing Semi-Automatic Hands.
- The four Semi-Automatic handgun shooting principles.
- Semi-Automatic Handgun shooting fundamentals drill.
Cancellation Policy: Students are required to cancel within 24 hours of registering and paying for the class in order to receive a full refund. This means that class registration fees WILL NOT be refunded 24 hours after registering and paying for the class . Classes can be rescheduled by selecting from the list of available classes or by requesting a date by email.
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
*** Students are responsible for range fees.
Upcoming Class Dates for
Pistol 1 (Basic and Advanced Handgun Skills)
6 Upcoming
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
- Close-toed Shoes
- Water / Beverage
- Eye & Ear Protection
- Ammunition
What is Provided
- Handgun
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