PISTOL - 201

Class Title: PISTOL 201

201 Level Class

-Start time 9am-2pm-

-Please be prompt, Safety Briefing will be at 9am, all students must be present for the briefing to participate-

**Course Description:**
This Intermediate Level course is designed to introduce students to the fundamentals of Accuracy, Managing Recoil when firing multiple shots under stress, Establishing your Natural Point of Aim, Reloading, and Engaging Multiple Targets. Whether you're new to firearms or looking to build your confidence and skills, this class covers the essential topics.

**Topics Covered:**
-Stance, Grip, Reloading, Aligning your sights quickly, Multiple Targets

**Class Objectives:**
By the end of this course, students will:
- Understand the fundamental safety rules and apply them while handling firearms.
- Gain confidence and competence in handling and shooting firearms.
- Learn basic and more advanced shooting techniques for improving accuracy and control.

**Prerequisites:**
Students should be comfortable with the basics, having shot a fire arm before ideally, able to holster safely. 

Targets and Target Stands will be provided

Students should bring

• Pistol of your choice. Make sure it is in good, working condition
• Outside the waistband or IWB holster and gun belt
• At least three magazines. (1 in the gun, 2 on your belt or more)
• Magazine pouches so you can carry at least 2 extra magazines
• At least 300 rounds of your caliber ammunition
• Eye and ear protection
• Comfortable shoes. Most of the day we will be on our feet.
• Sunscreen, a portable chair, and a hat (Optional, but we will spend all day in the sun.)
• Drinks, snacks, and food for lunch.

**Duration**: 4 -6 hours (including instruction and range time)

Aaron Karsh is certified by the NRA as a Basic Pistol Instructor and a USCCA Certified Instructor in their Defensive Pistol Program. Support staff also has extensive experience in both shooting and teaching the basics of firearms, operating them safely, and helping to teach you how to do so as well!

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This class offers a safe, supportive, and educational environment for anyone interested in learning about firearms for the first time.