Basic Firearm Safety And Fundamentals (LTC Prep Course)

STUDENTS WHO HAVEN’T SHOT IN SOME TIME OR ARE UNSURE OF THEIR OWN LEVEL OF FIREARM AND SAFETY / PROFICIENCY ARE URGED TO REGISTER FOR THIS CLASS PRIOR TO TAKING THE LTC COURSE. DEPENDING ON THE AMOUNT OF STUDENTS AND ASSISTANCE NEEDED, THE COURSE TYPICALLY LASTS 3-4 HOURS.

Training Included:

• AIR SOFT PISTOLS ARE USED INITIALLY TO GET NEW SHOOTERS USED TO AIMING WITHOUT HAVING TO WORRY ABOUT RECOIL.

• MANTIS TRAINING AIDS ARE USED TO DIAL IN YOUR AIM.

• TERMINOLOGY

• LOADING MAGAZINES

• LOADING AND UNLOADING OF FIREARMS

• PROPER CLEARING TECHNIQUES TO AVOID ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE

• BASIC TEXAS GUN LAWS THAT PERTAIN TO CARRIERS

• TYPES OF HOLSTERS

• BASIC DRAW FROM HOLSTER

THIS COURSE STARTS IN THE CLASSROOM WHERE STUDENTS THAT ARE NEW TO SHOOTING, WILL BE ABLE TO LEARN THE THE FUNDAMENTALS OF FIREARM SAFETY AND OPERATIONS WHILE GIVING STUDENTS THAT HAVEN’T SHOT IN SOME TIME A BIT OF A REFRESHER.

Equipment Needed:

• RELIABLE HANDGUN SEMI-AUTO, OR REVOLVER .22 OR LARGER CALIBER

• 50 ROUNDS OF BOXED AMMUNITION FOR YOUR PISTOL

• ONE OR TWO MAGAZINES (TWO IS PREFERRED)

• EYE AND EAR PROTECTION

• NO OPEN-TOED SHOES

• HAT OR CAP TO PROTECT FROM HOT BRASS

• MEDIUM SIZED TOWEL OR RAG TO REST YOUR HANDGUN ON