HSA

Intro to the Handgun
Back to Firearm Training



COURSE CONTENT

PROGRAM

Introduction to the Handgun

Firearm Safety

Handling the Handgun Safely

Home Safety and Transporting the Handgun

Discussion Regarding Firearms and How They Operate

Pistol vs. Revolver

Advantages of Each

Supplemental Equipment for Your Handgun

Handgun Shooting Fundamentals

Gripping the Handgun Properly

Sight Alignment

Stance (Weaver vs. Isosceles)

Dry Firing and Trigger Control

Live Fire Drills

Recoil Control

Analysis of Shooter and Recommendations

Questions and Answer Period

Evaluation

 

 

 

 

Registration Application

Introduction to the Handgun. This program is provided for individuals who arc considering purch- asing a handgun or who have recently obtained a handgun and is a new shooter with the desire to shoot with confidence and competence. The course will begin by covering the safety issues involved with handling of the firearm. Through hands on demonstrations the student will learn proper hand- ling of the handgun. This will include the proper grip, correct sight picture, trigger control, appropriate stance and recoil control. Also covered during the program will be discus- sions regarding storage or the hand gun in a safe and secure manner.

The program includes classroom discussion (35%) and range time (65%)


Requirement to Attend the Course*
Request for Criminal Record Check
or
A letter stating you are a member of good standing in your community from any community official
or
Current Concealed Carry Permit
or
Application/Record of Sale of Firearm

*Meeting one of the above requirements is for safety purposes of those in attendance.


Required Student Equipment
Eye Protection

Hearing Protection

Billed Cap

Handgun

100 - Rounds of Ammunition


Sunday, February 10, 2008
Saturday, May 3, 2008
Saturday, August 2, 2008
Sunday, October 26, 2008

Course Length: 9:00 AM -1:00 PM

Handouts: Lecture Material
Gun Safety Rules Brochure
Target Analysis Guide

Registration Fees: $60.00

$25.00 refundable deposit required with application

(Course Limited to 6 People)