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SUMMARY:Defensive Pistol 1
DESCRIPTION:Welcome to Defensive Pistol I—an engaging class for those eager to learn the ins and outs of drawing from a holster. Tailored with beginners in mind, this dynamic and fast-paced course promises a fun and energetic atmosphere, creating the perfect foundation for your journey into pistol proficiency. Defensive Pistol I is a great standalone class or an excellent first step in our four-part Defensive Pistol series, offering a comprehensive and enjoyable introduction to essential skills for responsible firearm use.\nIn this exciting course, we focus on tactical and combat pistol marksmanship, emphasizing strategic planning and purposeful maneuvering. This style is different than competitive shooting, ensuring that you not only learn essential skills but also gain the confidence to navigate real-world scenarios with ease. Join us for an empowering experience that will kickstart your journey into the exciting world of defensive pistol training!\nOur four-hour program is designed to guide you through each step, building confidence and fostering a supportive learning environment. Explore the essential skills of holster use and concealed carry as you become more fluid and consistent with holster draw, magazine changes, speed reloads, and tactical reloads. Dive into magazine malfunction drills, barricade shooting, and gain proficiency in clearing various malfunctions such as failure to fire, double feeds, and stove pipes.\nWhile we recommend semi-automatic pistols for optimal learning, if a revolver is your preferred firearm, let our instructors know in advance. Please note that chest, shoulder, ankle, and cross draw holsters are not allowed for any defensive pistol class.\nJoin us for an empowering experience where you’ll not only learn but also become proficient in the practical skills needed for responsible and effective pistol handling.\nWhat's included in the Class?\n\n2 Hours of Classroom Instruction\n2 Hours of Range Time\n\nWhat's needed for the Class?\n\nBring your Firearm\n2 Magazines\n250 Round of Ammo\nA Practical Holster\n4 to 6 Snap Caps or Dummy rounds (can  also be purchased at GAT Guns)\nEye and Ear Protection\n\nPrerequisites to take the Class? \nThere are no pre-requisites for this class, however, we recommend taking an Introductory class such as Intro to Handguns ( # ), or be very familiar with your firearm.\n\n \nExperience Level Indicator 37\n1 -35 = Beginner | 36-70 = Intermediate | 71-100 = Advanced\n \n\nClass Cancellation / Reschedule Policy\n\nIf you need to Cancel or Reschedule a class, you must call the store: 847-428-4867\nCancellation / Reschedule of a class from one week to the day of the class is $50.00\n\n\n \n
URL:https://gatguns.com/classes/defensive-pistol-1/
ORGANIZER;CN=Safeside Tactical:MAILTO:
CATEGORIES:Defensive Pistol Series,Next Step Classes
LOCATION:970 Dundee Ave, East Dundee, IL
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