Class

NEXT Steps Pistol

New Shooter EXtended Training

Course Overview

Students will build on the knowledge they obtained in the HQL class: Review safety rules and safe operation of pistol; mechanics and fundamentals of shooting, demonstration of marksmanship principals on firing line with live ammunition. Extended time on range.

Topics

Classroom Instruction

• Review safety rules
• Operation of pistol
• Shooting stance – standing
• Correct: hand/grip/trigger finger position
• Head and arm position
• Breath control
• Sight alignment and dominant eye
• Sight picture and front sight focus
• Trigger squeeze and control
• Malfunctions
• Live fire session

Live Fire Session

• Demonstrate safety principals
• Demonstrate mechanics of pistol handling
• Demonstrate marksmanship skills
• Fire 50 rounds

Prerequisites

No prior experience required.