Basic Handgun Ownership

Are you new to firearms or thinking about purchasing your first handgun? Our Basic Handguns course is designed specifically for individuals with little to no experience who want to build a solid foundation in safe and responsible handgun ownership.

In this non-shooting, classroom-based course, you’ll receive expert instruction in a supportive and judgment-free environment. Whether you’re interested in personal protection or simply want to become more confident and knowledgeable with firearms, this class will prepare you to take the next steps.

What You’ll Learn:

• Self-Defense Firearms Basics: Understand the role of handguns in personal defense and how to select the right firearm for your needs.
• Defensive Shooting Fundamentals: Learn the essential principles of defensive shooting, including mindset, grip, stance, and sight alignment.
• Gear & Gadgets: Explore common accessories, holsters, storage options, and safety tools every responsible gun owner should know.
• Basic Shooting Skills: Develop a clear understanding of trigger control, aiming techniques, and safe handling practices.

This course does not include live-fire exercises, making it ideal for those who want to gain confidence before stepping onto the range.

By the end of the session, you’ll have the knowledge and confidence to handle a handgun safely and make informed decisions about future training and firearm ownership.