Pistol 0.5: Fundamentals - Jacksonville, FL

Date to be determined with YOU! Must have 2 students to run the course. Available between October - May

**The range location and range safety rules will be emailed to you after payment.**

COURSE NAME: Pistol Course 0.5: Fundamentals of Concealed Carry

DESCRIPTION: This course is geared toward the beginner or first-time pistol owner seeking to obtain a concealed carry weapons permit/license, and is designed to prepare you for the path of safe and responsible pistol handling while drawing from a holster. You will learn the proper procedures for safe handling and storage, both in and outside of the home, plus proper techniques and etiquette for shooting at a range and handling a pistol on the firing line. The entire course instruction will occur on the range. We will cover the basic fundamentals of pistol shooting, all the way up to drawing from a holster.

This course, or similar course offered by a reputable company, is a required pre-requisite for other pistol courses offered by our company.

CLASS SIZE & DURATION: The class size is 1-2 students. This class is 4 hours and will include one 15-minute break.

GEAR LIST:

• Pistol – must be cased (the box it came in is sufficient) – a case is required given the learning objectives of this course
• Holster specifically made for your pistol – Kydex (hard plastic only) – NO Blackhawk Serpa type holsters allowed to include any other manufacturer with an index finger retention button
• Single or double magazine holster (double is preferred)
• Proper belt specifically designed to support a fully loaded pistol in a holster such as a NextBelt
• Minimum of two (2) pistol magazines
• Water and snacks to sustain yourself for four hours
• Sunscreen (the entire class is held outdoors rain or shine)
• Layers for varied weather situations and/or extra clothing
• Closed-toed shoes are required (no sandals) and no low-cut shirts or tank-tops
• Ammunition (100 rounds) – factory manufactured full metal jacketed target ammunition ONLY
• The items below are required to shoot on the range:

1. 1. Hat with brim
   2. Ear Protection - electronic with sound amplification preferred so you can clearly hear all instruction given while on the range
   3. Eye protection rated for shooting sports

**You must be at least 21 years old to attend this course**