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SUMMARY:The Gun Buffet
DESCRIPTION:From curiosity to confidence — find your favorite firearm.\nIf you’ve completed our Introduction to Handguns class or have prior handgun experience and are wondering, “What’s next?” or “Which gun should I get?” — the answer is: The Gun Buffet!\nThis unique, hands-on experience is designed to help you build confidence and make informed choices when it comes to selecting your handgun. Think of it as “try before you buy” — in a supportive, structured training environment.\nHere’s what’s on the menu:\n\nRefresher Session – We start with a quick review of handgun fundamentals and a warm-up on the range with our training .22s.\n\n\nClassroom Buffet Preview – Handle 25+ 9mm and .38 caliber handguns “dry” in the classroom to feel the differences in design and action types.\n\n\nLive Fire Session – Take your favorites to the range and try them out for real!\n\n\nShopping Tips – Learn how to confidently navigate the gun counter with expert guidance from TD.\n\n\nBasic Maintenance & Cleaning – Wrap up with a short session on keeping your future handgun clean and ready.\n\nYou’re welcome to bring your own handgun for comparison, but please note the class time will be focused on sampling the buffet guns.\nIf you’re ready to drill down with your personal firearm and take your skills up a notch, check out our Skills & Drills class — it’s the perfect follow-up.\nWhat's included in the Class?\n\nClassroom instruction and range time\nA Taurus TX22 semi-automatic pistol to use for the fundamentals portion\n.22 LR Ammunition\nEye and ear protection\n25+ Gun Buffet Guns to Try\n\nWhat's needed for the Class?\n\n50-100 Rounds of 9mm for the Gun Buffet portion\n\nPrerequisites to take the Class? \n\nIt is recommended to take an introductory class OR be very familiar with your handgun (ideally, 250 rounds)\n\n\n \nExperience Level Indicator 33\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/the-gun-buffet/
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CATEGORIES:Intro Classes
LOCATION:970 Dundee Ave, East Dundee, IL
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