Duration

2 days

Course Cost

$540

Including a certificate of completion.

Attendees

Up to 14

If you would like more information on this course please call
252-435-2035.

For inquiries or open enrollment application submissions, please e-mail train@academi.com

Basic Pistol - 2 day

Introduction

This course is for the individual who is unfamiliar with firearms procedures or who needs to develop safe firearm-handling skills and a solid foundation of basic shooting skills. Students will learn the basic fundamentals of shooting and how they apply to accuracy. Through demonstration and practice, participants will learn the movement for drawing the firearm from the holster to presentation. From these basic skills, the training will progress into more challenging shooting drills that will reinforce fundamentals while providing lessons that can be practiced to maintain skills. Students will also learn how to identify and correct malfunctions and efficiently reload their firearm.

Aim

Students will quickly gain experience, confidence and increase their skill level with a handgun. Students will leave with a good understanding of shooting fundamentals.

Topics

  • Safety
  • Characteristics of the pistol
  • Maintenance of the pistol
  • Fundamentals of shooting
  • Gear placement
  • Ready positions
  • Reloads and malfunctions
  • Drawing from the holster
  • Recoil management
  • Multiple shots
  • Multiple targets
  • Shooting positions

Ammunition Requirements

800 rounds. 9mm (9x19) is the minimum service caliber for this course.

Gear

  • Pistol
  • Holster
  • Minimum three high-capacity (15+ round) magazines or six low-capacity (7-8 round) magazines
  • Magazine holders
  • Belt
  • Clear wraparound ballistic eye protection
  • Ear protection
  • Rain gear
  • Firearm cleaning kit
  • Clothing appropriate for climate and conditions
  • Water bottle or other hydration system
  • Knee and elbow pads strongly recommended
  • No cross-draw or appendix-carry holsters

Method

Classroom and practical application on the range.

Skill Prerequisites

None.

San Diego, CA

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Lodging

Currently there is no on campus lodging at this location. There are many off campus options.

Gear Rentals

Most items on the gear list may be rented via the application at additional cost or purchased at the Proshop.

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