2-in-1 Course

Designed for the beginner to the occasional shooter. The perfect course for people who have never had professional firearms training. NRA Basics of Pistol Shooting Course plus what you need for your CCW at no additional cost. Learn and understand the basics of pistol shooting and receive a certificate that allows you to obtain your CCW in Colorado. In this class, you will learn:

I. Safety

A. Basic Firearm Safety
B. Safe Firearm Storage

II. Knowing Your Pistol

A. Pistol Parts and How They Work
B. Semi-Automatic Pistol Parts and How They Work
C. Operation Double and Single-Action Semi-Auto Pistols
D. Revolver Parts and How They Work
E. Operating Double and Single-Action Revolvers
F. Ammunition Fundamentals
G. Popular Pistol Cartridges

III. Building Pistol Shooting Skills

A. Fundamentals of Pistol Shooting
B. Fundamentals of Pistol Shooting Positions
C. The Benchrest Position
D. Standing Pistol Shooting Positions
E. The One-Handed Pistol Shooting Position
F. Common Pistol Shooting Errors
G. Clearing Common Pistol Stoppages

IV. Pistol Maintenance, Selection, and Use

A. Selecting Pistols, Ammunition, and Accessories
B. Cleaning and Maintaining Your Pistol
C. Pistol Shooting Activities and Skill Development

V. CCW (some sections of CCW already covered in the above course)

A. Methods of Carry
B. Types of Concealment Holsters
C. Conceal Carry Laws
D. Legal Use of Force
E. Scenarios

You will need a firearm and 100 rds of ammunition. DO NOT BRING AMMUNITION INTO THE CLASSROOM. Leave ammunition in your car until we are at the range. You will also want to bring a notepad and pens/pencils.