[Shoot2Live]

November 3rd @ 2:30
Shoot To Live Training
PDHSC Indoor Range
301 Tryon Road
Raleigh, NC
919-741-8808
[email protected]

This five hour class will introduce the beginning shooter to the basics of handgun shooting.
It will begin with a strong emphasis on safety and the proper handling of firearms.
It will cover all the necessary information to safely and accurately shoot a handgun.
This class will also fulfill the prerequisite for participation in our Introduction to Self Defense Shooting and IDPA series of classes.
Our class size is limited to 6 students with 2 instructors.

THE BASIC STEP CLASS will consist of "hands-on" classroom and range time emphasizing the following:
 Strong Empasis on Handgun and Firearm Safety
 What You Need to Know Before You Handle a Firearm
 How to Safely Hand-off and Receive a Handgun from Another Person
 How to Look at a Handgun and Determine If It Is Safe to Handle
 Explanation of the Different Parts and Components of a Handgun
 The Firearm Safety Laws
 Range Commands
 The Basic Operation of a Revolver
 The Basic Operation of a Semi-Automatic Handgun
 Explanation of "Single Action", "Double-Action" and "Safe Action"
 Ammunition Components
 The Difference in a "Bullet" and a "Round"
 The Four Cycles of Operation
 How to Load a Magazine
 The Six Fundamentals of Pistol Marksmanship
 The Best Way to Grip a Handgun
 The Proper Stance to Shoot a Handgun
 How to Aim a Handgun
 How to Load, Reload, and Unload a Handgun
 Human Target Areas (Where to shoot the bad guys)
 How to Critique Your Own Targets

Prerequisites: None -- other than being a moral and upstanding member of society.
Required Equipment: There are two options:
OPTION1: Class Fee of $99:

Please bring the following with you:
• Handgun -- Pistol or Revolver
• 50 rounds of ammunition in the correct caliber for your gun
• At least one magazine
• At least five snap-caps or dummy rounds in the proper caliber for your gun. (We can provide these for you for an additional $15. The snap-caps will be yours to keep and can be used in other classes.)
• Eye and ear protection (we will provide these at no charge if necessary)
• Note taking material
• Rugged, but comfortable attire and footwear

OPTION2: Class Fee of $119:

We will provide the following:
• 9mm Handgun and magazine
• 50 rounds of 9mm ammunition
• Eye and ear protection
You must bring the following:
• At least five snap-caps or dummy rounds in 9mm. (We can provide these for you for an additional $16. The snap-caps will be yours to keep and can be used in other classes.)
• Note taking material
• Rugged, but comfortable attire and footwear